Washoe County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
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Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 8.2%
(6.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 10.1% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This place: |  2.6 people | | Nevada: |  2.5 people |
| This place: | 63.0% | | Whole state: | 65.4% |
| This place: | 12.8% | | Whole state: | 7.2% |
- Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
- Gay men: 0.6% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Wadsworth, NV
Wadsworth compared to Nevada state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in below state average.
- House age significantly below state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (89%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (8%)
- Electricity (3%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Washoe County Nevada:
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Religion statistics for Wadsworth (based on Washoe County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 27.94%
| Here | | 27.9% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Catholic Church | LDS (Mormon) Church | Southern Baptist Convention | Assemblies of God | United Methodist Church |
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| Adherents | 57.9% | 12.3% | 4.0% | 3.0% | 2.9% |
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| Congregations | 7.9% | 16.4% | 9.2% | 7.2% | 2.6% |
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| Name | Jewish | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Episcopal Church | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Other |
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| Adherents | 2.1% | 2.0% | 1.9% | 1.8% | 12.1% |
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| Congregations | 2.6% | 2.6% | 4.6% | 2.6% | 44.1% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 56 | Washoe County: | 1.38 / 10,000 pop. | | Nevada: | 1.50 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 5 | This county: | 0.12 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 0.10 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 40 | Washoe County: | 0.99 / 10,000 pop. | | Nevada: | 1.00 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 109 | Washoe County: | 2.69 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 2.56 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 283 | Here: | 6.99 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 6.14 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | This county: | 6.5% | | Nevada: | 8.2% |
Adult obesity rate: | Washoe County: | 21.2% | | Nevada: | 24.5% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | This county: | 14.3% | | State: | 13.2% |
7.47% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($53,457 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.47% | | Nevada average: | 9.02% |
0.16% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,296 average AGI)| Washoe County: | 0.16% | | Nevada average: | 0.18% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
6.75% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($47,445 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.75% | | Nevada average: | 6.56% |
0.07% of residents moved to foreign countries ($467 average AGI)| Washoe County: | 0.07% | | Nevada average: | 0.10% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Wadsworth:
- KKOH (780 AM; 50 kW; RENO, NV; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KBZZ (1270 AM; 13 kW; SPARKS, NV; Owner: AMERICOM LAS VEGAS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KIHM (920 AM; 5 kW; RENO, NV; Owner: IHR EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING)
- KPTT (630 AM; 5 kW; RENO, NV; Owner: LOTUS RADIO CORP.)
- KVLV (980 AM; daytime; 5 kW; FALLON, NV; Owner: LAHONTAN VALLEY BROADCASTING COMPANY, LLC)
- KQLO (1590 AM; 5 kW; SUN VALLEY, NV; Owner: THOMAS AQUINAS SCHOOL)
- KCBC (770 AM; 50 kW; RIVERBANK, CA; Owner: KIERTRON, INC.)
- KHTK (1140 AM; 50 kW; SACRAMENTO, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
- KPTL (1300 AM; 5 kW; CARSON CITY, NV; Owner: CASINO RADIO, LLC)
- KFIA (710 AM; 25 kW; CARMICHAEL, CA; Owner: VISTA BROADCASTING INC.)
- KSTE (650 AM; 25 kW; RANCHO CORDOVA, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- KFBK (1530 AM; 50 kW; SACRAMENTO, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- KMJ (580 AM; 50 kW; FRESNO, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Wadsworth:
- KRNG (101.3 FM; FALLON, NV; Owner: SIERRA NV CHRISTIAN MUSIC ASSOC, INC)
- KRNG-FM1 (101.3 FM; RENO, NV; Owner: SIERRA NV CHRISTIAN MUSIC ASSN INC)
- KNHK (92.9 FM; RENO, NV; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KSRN (107.7 FM; KINGS BEACH, CA; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
- KHXR (94.5 FM; SUN VALLEY, NV; Owner: LOTUS RADIO CORP.)
- KRNO (106.9 FM; INCLINE VILLAGE, NV; Owner: AMERICOM LAS VEGAS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KODS (103.7 FM; CARNELIAN BAY, CA; Owner: AMERICOM, A CALIFORNIA LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KLCA (96.5 FM; TAHOE CITY, CA; Owner: AMERICOM LAS VEGAS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KDOT (104.5 FM; RENO, NV; Owner: LOTUS RADIO CORP.)
- KOZZ-FM (105.7 FM; RENO, NV; Owner: LOTUS RADIO CORP.)
- KKTO (90.5 FM; TAHOE CITY, CA; Owner: CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY)
- KTHX-FM (100.1 FM; DAYTON, NV; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
- KBUL-FM (98.1 FM; CARSON CITY, NV; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KNEV (95.5 FM; RENO, NV; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KUNR (88.7 FM; RENO, NV; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA, RENO)
- K285EQ (104.9 FM; VERDI, NV; Owner: AMERICOM, A CALIFORNIA LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KNIS (91.3 FM; CARSON CITY, NV; Owner: WESTERN INSPIRATIONAL BROADCASTERS, INC)
- KWNZ (97.3 FM; CARSON CITY, NV; Owner: AMERICOM LAS VEGAS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KSSJ (94.7 FM; FAIR OAKS, CA; Owner: ENTERCOM SACRAMENTO LICENSE, LLC)
- K273AF (102.5 FM; CARSON CITY, NV; Owner: EDDIE FLOYD)
TV broadcast stations around Wadsworth:
- K35FL (Channel 35; SILVER SPRINGS, NV; Owner: BROADCAST DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION)
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 9
Total length: 52 meters (171ft)
Total average daily traffic: 52,920
Total average daily truck traffic: 12,612
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Wadsworth)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 20 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 1 - 1 Pond Creek Rd (Lat: 39.651583 Lon: -119.464056), Type: Tower, Structure height: 64 m, Overall height: 65 m, Call Sign: WPMR456
Assigned Frequencies: 929.762 MHz
Grant Date: 11/18/1998, Expiration Date: 11/18/2008, Cancellation Date: 11/12/2004, Certifier: Stan F Sech
Registrant: Venable LLP, 575 7th Street Nw, Washington, DC 20004, Phone: (202) 344-4653, Fax: (202) 344-8300, Email:
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 4 - .7 Mi Wnw Of The West Wadsworth Interchange Of I80 (Lat: 39.621306 Lon: -119.318500), Call Sign: WNPZ625, Licensee ID: L00022151
Assigned Frequencies: 173.337 MHz
Grant Date: 05/06/2004, Expiration Date: 08/02/2014
Registrant: County Of Washoe, 230 Edison Way, Reno, NV 89502, Phone: (775) 858-5950, Fax: (775) 858-5960, Email:
- Virginia Peak 11 Mi Nw (Lat: 39.760194 Lon: -119.467389), Call Sign: KXG934, Licensee ID: L00006557
Assigned Frequencies: 151.385 MHz, 151.475 MHz, 151.475 MHz
Grant Date: 12/08/2004, Expiration Date: 12/12/2014
Registrant: State Of Division Of Wildlife Nevada, 1100 Valley Road, Reno, NV 89512, Phone: (702) 789-0500 - Pond Peak (Lat: 39.651583 Lon: -119.464056), Type: Tower, Structure height: 64 m, Call Sign: WPIU499
Assigned Frequencies: 154.625 MHz
Grant Date: 11/08/1995, Expiration Date: 11/08/2000, Cancellation Date: 01/21/2001, Certifier: Kenneth C Berry
Registrant: Sierra Electronics, Sparks, NV 89432-1545, Fax: (702) 358-9309 - Virginia Pk 13mi Nw Of Wadsworth (Lat: 39.760194 Lon: -119.467389), Call Sign: WQV441, Licensee ID: L00001904
Assigned Frequencies: 48.0200 MHz
Grant Date: 07/07/2005, Expiration Date: 09/24/2015, Cancellation Date: 07/21/2008
Registrant: Sierra Pacific Power, Mailstop 93, Las Vegas, NV 89151, Phone: (702) 657-4215, Fax: (702) 657-4220, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 6 - POND PEAK, Pond Peak 8.75 Mi Nw (Lat: 39.651750 Lon: -119.464139), Type: Mast, Structure height: 64.6 m, Overall height: 64.9 m, Call Sign: WMM888
Assigned Frequencies: 6765.00 MHz
Grant Date: 03/06/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Certifier: David C Jatlow
Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 1120 20th Street, Nw, Suite 1000, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 457-2055, Fax: (202) 457-3074, Email:
- POND PEAK, Pond Peak (Lat: 39.651556 Lon: -119.464056), Type: Nntann, Structure height: 64 m, Call Sign: WMR203, Licensee ID: L00001229
Assigned Frequencies: 10558.1 MHz
Grant Date: 01/03/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011
Registrant: Sacramento Valley Limited Partnership - STATION, Virginia Peak 13 Mi Nw (Lat: 39.760167 Lon: -119.467389), Overall height: 14.6 m, Call Sign: WNTA411
Assigned Frequencies: 952.356 MHz, 928.356 MHz
Grant Date: 10/21/2009, Expiration Date: 12/15/2019
Registrant: Nvenergy, Mailstop B93tc, Las Vegas, NV 89151, Phone: (702) 402-4215, Fax: (702) 402-6220, Email:
- Virginia Peak Comm Site 10 Mi W Of (Lat: 39.756833 Lon: -119.466000), Overall height: 30.5 m, Call Sign: WPJA636
Assigned Frequencies: 722.000 MHz
Grant Date: 04/09/1996, Expiration Date: 10/01/1998, Cancellation Date: 10/16/1997
Registrant: Phone: (510) 874-0409 - 360 Pyramid St (Lat: 39.632111 Lon: -119.291000), Overall height: 9.1 m, Call Sign: WPNI905, Licensee ID: L01067906
Assigned Frequencies: 949.000 MHz
Grant Date: 11/12/1997, Expiration Date: 10/01/2013
Registrant: Sierra Nevada Christian Music Assoc., Inc - STATION, Va Peak, 13 Mi Nw Of (Lat: 39.760167 Lon: -119.467389), Overall height: 11.9 m, Call Sign: WEG794
Assigned Frequencies: 6286.19 MHz, 6345.49 MHz
Grant Date: 02/15/2008, Expiration Date: 04/15/2018
Registrant: Sierra Pacific Power, 6100 Neil Road, Reno, NV 89520, Phone: (755) 834-5452, Fax: (755) 834-4139, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 2 - Call Sign: KF6ABE, Licensee ID: L01099070
Grant Date: 12/28/2005, Expiration Date: 12/28/2015
Registrant: Michael A Van Camp, ., Wadsworth, NV 89442 - Call Sign: N7TFI
Grant Date: 08/06/1991, Expiration Date: 08/06/2001, Cancellation Date: 08/07/2003
Registrant: Freddie J Blodgett Jr, Wadsworth, NV 89442
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
| Most common first names in Wadsworth, NV among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
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| William | 6 | 76.4 years |
| Mary | 6 | 78.5 years |
| John | 4 | 75.5 years |
| Ralph | 4 | 70.7 years |
| Carl | 3 | 83.7 years |
| Edward | 3 | 62.3 years |
| Joe | 3 | 74.3 years |
| Louis | 3 | 77.0 years |
| Norman | 3 | 75.7 years |
| Francis | 3 | 85.0 years |
| Most common last names in Wadsworth, NV among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
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| Ceresola | 5 | 80.0 years |
| Depaoli | 5 | 75.4 years |
| Davis | 4 | 75.0 years |
| Smith | 4 | 64.5 years |
| James | 3 | 54.6 years |
| Garaventa | 3 | 82.3 years |
| French | 3 | 80.3 years |
| Polfus | 3 | 79.7 years |
| Redd | 3 | 81.6 years |
| Shaw | 3 | 61.3 years |
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