Pershing County, Nevada
SNAPS data is derived from the 2000 U.S. Census and several 2003 CDC databases. For more information, see the Credits page.
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State Health Department
- Nevada State Health Division: 505 E King St., Carson City
Population:
- Total Population: 6,693
- Males: 4,097
- Females: 2,596
Ethnicity:
- White: 4,664
- Black/African American: 333
- Hispanic: 1,296
- Native American/Eskimo: 208
- Asian: 41
- Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 6
- Other: 6
- 2 or more: 139
Top 5 Languages spoken at home:
- English only (5,255)
- Spanish (935)
- Paiute (15)
- Italian (15)
- German (10)
Top 7 Countries of Origin for Immigrants
Total Reported: 470
- Mexico (428)
- Canada (8)
- El Salvador (7)
- Germany (5)
- Czechoslovakia (includes Czech Republic and Slovakia) (4)
- Greece (4)
- Costa Rica (3)
Top 5 Religions by Adherents:
- Catholic Church (716)
- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, The (374)
- Southern Baptist Convention (282)
- United Methodist Church, The (75)
- Episcopal Church (58)
Migrant Health Clinics
Disabilities:
- Total Reported: 1,720
- Sensory: 198
- Physical: 522
- Mental: 194
- Self-care: 111
- Go outside home: 279
- Employment: 388
Grandparents as caregivers
Grandparents as caregivers: 65
Heating fuel:
- Total Reported: 1,962
- Utility gas: 732
- Bottled or LP gas: 826
- Electricity: 135
- Fuel oil, kerosene: 66
- Coal or Coke: 0
- Wood: 166
- Solar Energy: 0
- Other fuel: 37
- No fuel used: 0
Vehicles available:
- Total Reported: 3,781
- No vehicle: 191
- 1 or more vehicle: 3,590
Education Attainment:
- No School: 57
- No High School: 318
- Some High School: 707
- High School: 1,647
- Some College: 1,213
- Associate's Degree: 163
- College Degree: 235
- Master's Degree: 79
- Professional Degree: 63
- Doctoral Degree: 16
Household Phones:
- Households Reporting: 1,962
- Owners with phone: 1,276
- Owners without phone: 86
- Renters with phone: 536
- Renters without phone: 64
10 closest counties:
- Humboldt County, Nevada
- Churchill County, Nevada
- Lander County, Nevada
- Lyon County, Nevada
- Washoe County, Nevada
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- Mineral County, Nevada
- Carson City, Nevada
- Eureka County, Nevada
- Douglas County, Nevada
Data Detail
Zip Codes in county:
89418, 89419
- Page last updated on Mar 12, 2007
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