Lincoln County, Nevada (NV)

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% of renters here:	25%
State:	39%

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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (21.5%), Retail trade (14.6%), Public administration (12.4%), Construction (11.5%), Arts,entertainment,recreation,accommodation and food services (10.6%).

Type of workers:

Lincoln County, Nevada business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Races in Lincoln County, Nevada:

Median resident age:	38.8 years
Nevada median age:	35.0 years

Males: 2,162	(51.9%)
Females: 2,003	(48.1%)

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Lincoln County:	2.5 people
Nevada:	2.6 people

This county:	$39,497
Nevada:	$55,062

This county:	$302
State:	$842

Lincoln County:	$214,162
Nevada:	$311,300

Detached houses: $208,828

Here:	$208,828
State:	$404,728

Townhouses or other attached units: $660,065

Here:	$660,065
State:	$248,062

In 2-unit structures: $260,891

Here:	$260,891
State:	$318,856

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $91,137

Here:	$91,137
State:	$233,945

Mobile homes: $42,162

Here:	$42,162
State:	$60,412

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $26,333

Here:	$26,333
State:	$37,074

Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 1
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 3
• Burglaries: 16
• Thefts: 22
• Auto thefts: 6

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 0
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 7
• Burglaries: 13
• Thefts: 17
• Auto thefts: 8

This county:	16.5%
Whole state:	10.5%

This county:	5.5%
Whole state:	4.9%

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Lincoln County is $517 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $659 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $875 a month.

Cities in this county include: Incline Village-Crystal Bay, Caliente, Alamo, Pioche.

Neighboring counties: Beaver County, Utah , Clark County , Mohave County, Arizona , Iron County, Utah , Nye County , Millard County, Utah , White Pine County , Washington County, Utah .

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits: Notable locations in Lincoln County: Gould Ranch (A), Butler Ranch (B), Cabin Pines Campground (C), Abbotts Fork (D), Silver Park (E), Montgomerys Cabin (F), Silver King (G), Landmark Letter (H), Caselton Mill (I), Wood Ranch (J), Cave Valley Ranch (K), Haggerty Ranch (L), Half Moon Switch (M), Seven L Ranch (N), Halfway Camp (O), Ham Lights Station (P), Hamblin Ranch (Q), Windmill Number Two (R), Windmill Number One (S), Scottys Cabin (T). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Bullionville Cemetery (1), Fay Cemetery (2), Hackett Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and reservoirs: Lower Pahranagat Lake (A), Freshwater Lake (B), Delamar Lake (C), Groom Lake (D), Papoose Lake (E), Maynard Lake (F), Mag Reservoir (G), Mathews Canyon Reservoir (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Red Rock Wash (A), Wambolt Creek (B), Pahranagat Creek (C), Ash Creek (D), Page Creek (E), Bailey Creek (F), Bailey Wash (G), Headwaters Wash (H), Midnight Wash (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Lincoln County include: Key Pittman Wildlife Management Area (1), Beaver Dam State Park (2), Kershaw-Ryan State Park (3), Old State Boundary Historical Marker (4), Spring Valley State Park (5), Leviathan Cave Geologic Area (6), Pahranagat National Wildlife Refuge (7), Eagle Valley Reservoir State Recreation Area (8), Echo Canyon Reservoir State Recreation Area (9). Display/hide their locations on the map Post offices: Engadine Post Office (A), Alamo Post Office (B), Cave Valley Post Office (C), Kiernan Post Office (D), Tempest Post Office (E), Tempiute Post Office (F), Helene Post Office (G), Pioche Post Office (H), Atlanta Post Office (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Here:	8.1%
Nevada:	11.0%

Current college students: 116
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 83.0%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 15.1%

Number of foreign born residents: 145 (32% naturalized citizens)

Lincoln County:	3.5%
Whole state:	15.8%

Mean travel time to work: 20.2 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 89.7%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 1,314
• One, attached: 51
• Two: 84
• 3 or 4: 71
• 10 to 19: 41
• Mobile homes: 581
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 36

Housing units in Lincoln County with a mortgage: 388 (24 second mortgage, 10 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 354

Here:	52.3% with mortgage
State:	82.0% with mortgage

Lincoln County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is near Nevada state average. It is 80.7 times below overall U.S. average.

Lincoln County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Nevada state average. It is 45% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/2/1992 at 10:26:20, a magnitude 5.9 (5.7 MB, 5.6 MS, 5.6 MW, 5.9 ML, Depth: 9.3 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 89.6 miles away from Lincoln County center
On 2/28/1975 at 15:15:00, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MB) earthquake occurred 87.9 miles away from the county center
On 4/4/1991 at 19:00:00, a magnitude 5.6 (5.6 MB, 4.2 MS, 5.4 ML) earthquake occurred 93.7 miles away from the county center
On 3/26/1992 at 16:30:00, a magnitude 5.5 (5.5 MB, 4.2 MS, 5.4 ML) earthquake occurred 96.7 miles away from Lincoln County center
On 11/14/1990 at 19:17:00, a magnitude 5.4 (5.4 MB, 5.1 ML) earthquake occurred 98.6 miles away from the county center
On 10/18/1991 at 19:12:00, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MB, 5.0 ML) earthquake occurred 89.2 miles away from Lincoln County center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 963 (66%) Carpooled: 207 (14%) Bus or trolley bus: 14 (1%) Motorcycle: 4 (0%) Bicycle: 16 (1%) Walked: 182 (13%) Other means: 17 (1%) Worked at home: 50 (3%)

10.52% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($49,381 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	10.52%
Nevada average:	9.02%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
6.43% relocated from other counties in Nevada ($32,439 average AGI)
4.09% relocated from other states ($16,942 average AGI)

Lincoln County:	4.09%
Nevada average:	7.68%

from Clark County, NV

4.84% ($61,859 average AGI)

8.66% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($39,902 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	8.66%
Nevada average:	6.56%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
4.48% relocated to other counties in Nevada ($17,527 average AGI)
4.17% relocated to other states ($22,375 average AGI)

Lincoln County:	4.17%
Nevada average:	5.26%

to Clark County, NV	3.17% ($35,341 average AGI)
to Iron County, UT	0.93% ($34,250)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.8
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 11.0

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.2
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 10.8

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 12.3
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 10.6

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 850 (744 aged, 106 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 16%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 15%

Household type by relationship

• In family households: 3,226 (764 male householders, 264 female householders)

  892 spouses, 1,133 children (1,041 natural, 21 adopted, 71 stepchildren), 54 grandchildren, 3 brothers or sisters, 7 parents, 50 other relatives, 59 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 586 (250 male householders (219 living alone)), 278 female householders (257 living alone)), 58 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 353 (all institutionalized)

Size of family households: 494 2-persons, 150 3-persons, 159 4-persons, 120 5-persons, 66 6-persons, 39 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 476 1-person, 45 2-persons, 2 3-persons, 5 4-persons.

93.9% of residents of Lincoln County speak English at home.
3.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (79% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 7% speak English not well).
1.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (92% speak English very well, 8% speak English well).
0.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $29,543,000 ($6893 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $4,423,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $13,458,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $4,671,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $22,000
Federal grants: $4,836,000
Federal procurement contracts: $4,727,000 ($3,383,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $1,828,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $414,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $1,242,000
Federal Government insurance: $4,430,000

Here:	48 per 1000 residents
State:	71 per 1000 residents

Here:	54 per 1000 residents
State:	37 per 1000 residents

Here:	+3 per 1000 residents
State:	+27 per 1000 residents

Here:	+57 per 1000 residents
State:	+112 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.62 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Here:	5.5
State:	5.8

Here:	4.0
State:	3.8

57% of Lincoln County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 30% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 51% lived in Nevada.

Lincoln County:	56.8%
State average:	39.0%

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 1246
• Northeast: 180
• Midwest: 393
• South: 257
• West: 1917

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $52,500

Here:	0.0%
Nevada:	4.8%

Here:	3.8%
Nevada:	5.4%

Here:	9.5%
Nevada:	11.7%

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