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Industries providing employment: Agriculture,forestry,fishing and hunting, and mining (22.8%), Educational,health and social services (17.1%), Public administration (14.4%).
Type of workers:
Pershing County, Nevada business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
Races in Pershing County, Nevada:
Detached houses: $224,796Here: $224,796State: $404,728 Townhouses or other attached units: $116,717Here: $116,717State: $248,062 In 2-unit structures: $150,514Here: $150,514State: $318,856 In 5-or-more-unit structures: $81,212Here: $81,212State: $233,945 Mobile homes: $79,396Here: $79,396State: $60,412 Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $39,500Here: $39,500State: $37,074
Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Number of permits per 10,000 residents
Average cost (in $1000s)
Bush/Cheney (Republican): 70.0% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 28.1%
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Pershing 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: Lovelock, Imlay.
Neighboring counties: Churchill County , Humboldt County , Lander County , Washoe County .
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Pershing County: Sonoma Ranch (A), C and M Ranch (B), Grass Valley Ranch (C), Callahan Bridge (D), Abel Ranch (E), McCoy Ranch (F), Siard Ranch (G), Zimmershed Ranch (H), Young Ranch (I), Allard Ranch (J), Sheppard Ranch (K), Sheep Ranch (L), Guthrie Ranch (M), Seven Devils Ranch (N), Cerini Ranch (O), Willow Creek Ranch (P), Sarret Ranch (Q), Hayden Ranch (R), Salinas Ranch (S), Arobio Ranch (T). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Big Meadow Cemetery (1), Lone Mountain Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Toulon Lake (A), Winnemucca Lake (B), Humboldt Lake (C), Big Slough (D), Big Five Reservoir (E), County Fish Holding Pond (F), Upper Pitt-Taylor Reservoir (G), Rye Patch Reservoir (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Inskips Creek (A), Jenny Creek (B), Antelope Creek (C), Raspberry Creek (D), Gem Creek (E), Lander Creek (F), Jayhawk Creek (G), Phelps Creek (H), Barbers Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Pershing County include: Eastside Picnic Area (1), Westside Day Use Area (2), Rye Patch State Recreation Area (3). Display/hide their locations on the map Beach: Poker Brown Beach (A). Display/hide its location on the map Post offices: Imlay Post Office (A), Etna Post Office (B), Farrell Post Office (C), Unionville Post Office (D), Browns Post Office (E), Foltz Post Office (F), Oreana Post Office (G), Mazuma Post Office (H), Raspberry Post Office (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Notable locations in Pershing County: Sonoma Ranch (A), C and M Ranch (B), Grass Valley Ranch (C), Callahan Bridge (D), Abel Ranch (E), McCoy Ranch (F), Siard Ranch (G), Zimmershed Ranch (H), Young Ranch (I), Allard Ranch (J), Sheppard Ranch (K), Sheep Ranch (L), Guthrie Ranch (M), Seven Devils Ranch (N), Cerini Ranch (O), Willow Creek Ranch (P), Sarret Ranch (Q), Hayden Ranch (R), Salinas Ranch (S), Arobio Ranch (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Big Meadow Cemetery (1), Lone Mountain Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Toulon Lake (A), Winnemucca Lake (B), Humboldt Lake (C), Big Slough (D), Big Five Reservoir (E), County Fish Holding Pond (F), Upper Pitt-Taylor Reservoir (G), Rye Patch Reservoir (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Inskips Creek (A), Jenny Creek (B), Antelope Creek (C), Raspberry Creek (D), Gem Creek (E), Lander Creek (F), Jayhawk Creek (G), Phelps Creek (H), Barbers Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Pershing County include: Eastside Picnic Area (1), Westside Day Use Area (2), Rye Patch State Recreation Area (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Beach: Poker Brown Beach (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Post offices: Imlay Post Office (A), Etna Post Office (B), Farrell Post Office (C), Unionville Post Office (D), Browns Post Office (E), Foltz Post Office (F), Oreana Post Office (G), Mazuma Post Office (H), Raspberry Post Office (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Unemployment by year (%)
Current college students: 230 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 75.9% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 8.7%
Number of foreign born residents: 470 (40% naturalized citizens)
Mean travel time to work: 22.8 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 74.4%
Housing units in structures:
Housing units in Pershing County with a mortgage: 262 (18 second mortgage, 23 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 229
Adherents
Pershing County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Nevada state average. It is 2% smaller than the overall U.S. average. On 10/3/1915 at 06:52:48, a magnitude 7.6 (7.6 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 40.9 miles away from Pershing County centerOn 12/16/1954 at 11:07:12, a magnitude 7.0 (7.0 UK) earthquake occurred 86.1 miles away from the county centerOn 8/24/1954 at 05:51:30, a magnitude 6.8 (6.8 UK, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 64.2 miles away from the county centerOn 7/6/1954 at 11:13:18, a magnitude 6.8 (6.8 UK) earthquake occurred 65.3 miles away from Pershing County centerOn 2/10/1993 at 21:48:35, a magnitude 5.1 (4.8 MB, 4.8 ML, 5.1 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 70.6 miles away from the county centerOn 12/12/1999 at 18:12:38, a magnitude 4.5 (3.6 MB, 4.5 ML, 4.0 MD, Depth: 7.0 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 51.0 miles away from Pershing County centerMagnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML)
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Means of transportation to work
8.51% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,449 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries. 5.07% relocated from other counties in Nevada ($23,184 average AGI) 3.44% relocated from other states ($11,257 average AGI)Pershing County: 3.44%Nevada average: 7.68%
9.98% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($38,494 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries. 5.73% relocated to other counties in Nevada ($22,549 average AGI) 4.25% relocated to other states ($15,944 average AGI)Pershing County: 4.25%Nevada average: 5.26%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 14.4 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 9.5
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 6.6 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 6.7
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 8.1 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 5.3
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 556 (471 aged, 85 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 17% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 14%
Household type by relationship
1,144 spouses, 1,722 children (1,435 natural, 49 adopted, 238 stepchildren), 104 grandchildren, 31 brothers or sisters, 27 parents, 50 other relatives, 91 non-relatives
Size of family households: 545 2-persons, 286 3-persons, 296 4-persons, 160 5-persons, 75 6-persons, 36 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 471 1-person, 76 2-persons, 7 3-persons, 4 4-persons, 6 5-persons.
83.8% of residents of Pershing County speak English at home. 14.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (57% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 15% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all). 0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (82% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 4% speak English not well). 0.4% of residents speak other language at home (68% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 14% speak English not well).
In fiscal year 2004: Federal Government expenditure: $29,737,000 ($4643 per capita) Department of Defense expenditure: $1,120,000 Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $8,860,000 Federal other direct payments to individuals: $3,280,000 Federal direct payments not to individuals: $4,697,000 Federal grants: $11,295,000 Federal procurement contracts: $949,000 ($651,000 Department of Defense) Federal salaries and wages: $656,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense) Federal Government direct loans: $2,691,000 Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $3,201,000 Federal Government insurance: $6,393,000
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.54 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
49% of Pershing County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 32% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 49% lived in Nevada.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $66,000
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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Solid Waste Management: $311,000
All Other: $243,000
Parks & Recreation: $16,000
Regular Highways: $1,120,000
General Public Buildings: $1,099,000
Police Protection: $1,019,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $959,000
Financial Administration: $657,000
Corrections - Other: $616,000
Fire Protection: $356,000
General - Other: $293,000
Solid Waste Management: $262,000
Central Staff Services: $250,000
Libraries: $242,000
Welfare - Other: $232,000
Parks & Recreation: $199,000
Health Services - Other: $107,000
Natural Resources - Other: $97,000
Air Transportation: $35,000
Water Utilities: $28,000
Housing & Community Development: $21,000
Electric Utilities: $19,000
All Other: $73,000
Other, NEC: $43,000
Interest Earnings: $103,000
Rents: $31,000
Special Assessments: $24,000
Own Hospitals: $120,000
Police Protection: $81,000
General Public Building: $58,000
Judicial: $40,000
Electric Utilities: $16,000
Health - Other: $14,000
General - Other: $9,000
Financial Administration: $9,000
Fire Protection: $8,000
Corrections - Other: $2,000
Parks & Recreation: $1,000
Electric Utilities: $1,000
End of Fiscal Year: $893,000
All Other: $712,000
General Support: $154,000
NEC: $336,000
Motor Fuels Sales: $277,000
Other Selective Sales: $106,000
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