Golconda, NV (Nevada) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 9,952 (Urban population: 6,668 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 3,284 (69 farm, 3,215 nonfarm))

Houses: 4,269 (3,553 occupied: 2,638 owner occupied, 915 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	26%
State:	39%

Housing density: 2 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2000: $85,000

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2000: $468

Median gross rent in Golconda, NV in 2000: $501

Housing units in Golconda with a mortgage: 1,140 (120 second mortgage, 92 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 236

Household type by relationship

Households: 9,894

In family households: 8,761 (2,156 male householders, 451 female householders)
2,222 spouses, 3,414 children (3,091 natural, 76 adopted, 247 stepchildren), 86 grandchildren, 54 brothers or sisters, 25 parents, 123 other relatives, 230 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 1,133 (637 male householders (504 living alone)), 325 female householders (305 living alone)), 171 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 58 (all institutionalized)

Size of family households: 881 2-persons, 606 3-persons, 611 4-persons, 309 5-persons, 148 6-persons, 52 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 809 1-person, 142 2-persons, 11 4-persons.

2,367 married couples with children.
657 single-parent households (194 men, 463 women).

82.6% of residents of Golconda speak English at home.
14.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (51% speak English very well, 25% speak English well, 16% speak English not well, 7% don't speak English at all).
1.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (85% speak English very well, 15% speak English well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (41% speak English very well, 29% speak English well, 29% speak English not well).
1.2% of residents speak other language at home (64% speak English very well, 36% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 1,068 (10.7%)
(42.4% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.6
State:	5.8

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.2
State:	3.8

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Golconda, Nevada:

1 room: 13
2 rooms: 84
3 rooms: 199
4 rooms: 351
5 rooms: 640
6 rooms: 603
7 rooms: 337
8 rooms: 224
9 or more rooms: 187

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Golconda, Nevada:

1 room: 7
2 rooms: 135
3 rooms: 171
4 rooms: 220
5 rooms: 186
6 rooms: 124
7 rooms: 29
8 rooms: 43
9 or more rooms: 0

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 77
1995 to 1998: 903
1990 to 1994: 540
1980 to 1989: 984
1970 to 1979: 753
1960 to 1969: 325
1950 to 1959: 280
1940 to 1949: 221
1939 or earlier: 186

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Golconda:

no bedroom: 13
1 bedroom: 223
2 bedrooms: 586
3 bedrooms: 1,348
4 bedrooms: 354
5 or more bedrooms: 114

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Golconda:

no bedroom: 7
1 bedroom: 287
2 bedrooms: 279
3 bedrooms: 273
4 bedrooms: 69
5 or more bedrooms: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Golconda in owner-occupied houses/condos:

no vehicle: 100
1 vehicle: 513
2 vehicles: 1,165
3 vehicles: 712
4 vehicles: 110
5 or more vehicles: 38

Cars and other vehicles available in Golconda in n renter-occupied apartments

no vehicle: 112
1 vehicle: 420
2 vehicles: 305
3 vehicles: 30
4 vehicles: 48
5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Golconda, NV:

Less than $10,000: 0
$10,000 to $14,999: 0
$15,000 to $19,999: 20
$20,000 to $24,999: 7
$25,000 to $29,999: 0
$30,000 to $34,999: 9
$35,000 to $39,999: 15
$40,000 to $49,999: 22
$50,000 to $59,999: 20
$60,000 to $69,999: 15
$70,000 to $79,999: 95
$80,000 to $89,999: 74
$90,000 to $99,999: 142
$100,000 to $124,999: 293
$125,000 to $149,999: 243
$150,000 to $174,999: 223
$175,000 to $199,999: 83
$200,000 to $249,999: 69
$250,000 to $299,999: 28
$300,000 to $399,999: 9
$400,000 to $499,999: 9
$500,000 to $749,999: 0
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Rent paid by renters in 2000 in Golconda:

Less than $100: 39
$100 to $149: 26
$150 to $199: 40
$200 to $249: 62
$250 to $299: 44
$300 to $349: 27
$350 to $399: 113
$400 to $449: 123
$450 to $499: 90
$500 to $549: 85
$550 to $599: 32
$600 to $649: 51
$650 to $699: 19
$700 to $749: 23
$750 to $799: 8
$800 to $899: 10
$900 to $999: 0
$1,000 to $1,249: 0
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 9
No cash rent: 114

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

1995 to March 2000: 316
1990 to 1994: 92
1985 to 1989: 165
1980 to 1984: 174
1975 to 1979: 99
1970 to 1974: 55
1970 to 1974: 72
1965 to 1969: 95

Percentage of workers working in this county: 95.6%
Number of people working at home: 73 (1.7% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 316
5 to 9 minutes: 1099
10 to 14 minutes: 788
15 to 19 minutes: 489
20 to 24 minutes: 145
25 to 29 minutes: 52
30 to 34 minutes: 200
35 to 39 minutes: 22
40 to 44 minutes: 138
45 to 59 minutes: 342
60 to 89 minutes: 469
90 or more minutes: 186

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 2,561 (59%)
Carpooled: 1,058 (24%)
Bus or trolley bus: 420 (10%)
Taxi: 28 (1%)
Motorcycle: 10 (0%)
Walked: 142 (3%)
Other means: 27 (1%)
Worked at home: 73 (2%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 220
$10,000 to $14,999: 147
$15,000 to $19,999: 163
$20,000 to $24,999: 184
$25,000 to $29,999: 251
$30,000 to $34,999: 222
$35,000 to $39,999: 190
$40,000 to $44,999: 199
$45,000 to $49,999: 245
$50,000 to $59,999: 415
$60,000 to $74,999: 496
$75,000 to $99,999: 495
$100,000 to $124,999: 170
$125,000 to $149,999: 75
$150,000 to $199,999: 34
$200,000 or more: 63

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 2240
German: 1249
United States or American: 701
English: 649
Irish: 611
Norwegian: 360
Italian: 351
French (except Basque): 177
Basque: 172
Swedish: 149
Danish: 128
Polish: 112
Scotch-Irish: 111
Scottish: 105
European: 95
French Canadian: 92
Dutch: 64
Portuguese: 52
Finnish: 49
Greek: 46
Canadian: 40
Scandinavian: 30
Austrian: 23
Ukrainian: 20
Welsh: 17
Czech: 15
Czechoslovakian: 14
Iranian: 14
Arab:: 13
Syrian: 13
Lithuanian: 11
Swiss: 10
Hungarian: 9
Yugoslavian: 8
Icelander: 6

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

Mexico (84%)
Spain (4%)
Canada (4%)
Italy (3%)
Philippines (2%)
Ireland (1%)
Hungary (1%)

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

This state: 3004
Northeast: 214
Midwest: 1037
South: 388
West: 4184

45% of Golconda residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 40% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 36% lived in Nevada.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 29
Nursery to 4th grade: 12
5th and 6th grade: 109
7th and 8th grade: 123
9th grade: 76
10th grade: 79
11th grade: 57
12th grade, no diploma: 164
High school graduate (or equivalency): 974
Less than 1 year of college: 242
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 456
Associate degree: 163
Bachelor's degree: 392
Master's degree: 144
Professional school degree: 25
Doctorate degree: 16

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 31
Nursery to 4th grade: 17
5th and 6th grade: 62
7th and 8th grade: 72
9th grade: 144
10th grade: 91
11th grade: 79
12th grade, no diploma: 84
High school graduate (or equivalency): 806
Less than 1 year of college: 368
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 459
Associate degree: 219
Bachelor's degree: 365
Master's degree: 73
Professional school degree: 23
Doctorate degree: 8

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 6.9%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 8.2%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 40.0%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 50.0%

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 12.0%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 10.1%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 15.5%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 9.3%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 9.0%

Median household income in 1999 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $51,216
Black householders: $16,875
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $35,865
Some other race householders: $45,966
Two or more races householders: $39,327
Median household income in 1999, Hispanic or Latino race: $41,556

Golconda household income for Black or African American householders

Golconda marital status for males

Golconda marital status for females

Median house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $127,100
Black or African American householders: $45,000
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $33,100
Some other race householders: $97,400
Two or more races householders: $160,200
Hispanic or Latino householders: $95,800

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 1,940
One, attached: 29
Two: 75
3 or 4: 199
5 to 9: 76
10 to 19: 54
20 to 49: 109
Mobile homes: 1,692
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 95

Median worth of mobile homes: $61,400

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Golconda:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:

Utility gas (57%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (24%)
Electricity (13%)
Wood (5%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:

Utility gas (63%)
Electricity (23%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (10%)
Wood (3%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 9

Here:	0.6%
Nevada:	4.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0

Here:	0.0%
Nevada:	5.4%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 30

Here:	14.6%
Nevada:	11.7%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

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