Washoe 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: 339,486
- Males: 171,623
- Females: 167,863
Ethnicity:
- White: 247,668
- Black/African American: 6,192
- Hispanic: 56,304
- Native American/Eskimo: 5,233
- Asian: 14,121
- Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 1,348
- Other: 412
- 2 or more: 8,208
Top 5 Languages spoken at home:
- English only (253,445)
- Spanish (42,895)
- Tagalog (5,005)
- German (1,935)
- Chinese (1,475)
Top 7 Countries of Origin for Immigrants
Total Reported: 47,993
- Mexico (22,840)
- Philippines (5,305)
- El Salvador (2,580)
- Canada (1,641)
- Guatemala (1,511)
- Germany (1,207)
- China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (1,043)
Top 5 Religions by Adherents:
- Catholic Church (54,868)
- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, The (11,712)
- Southern Baptist Convention (3,788)
- Assemblies of God (2,873)
- United Methodist Church, The (2,740)
Migrant Health Clinics
Disabilities:
- Total Reported: 97,864
- Sensory: 11,471
- Physical: 23,131
- Mental: 11,647
- Self-care: 5,505
- Go outside home: 17,733
- Employment: 29,265
Grandparents as caregivers
Grandparents as caregivers: 2,662
Heating fuel:
- Total Reported: 132,084
- Utility gas: 87,259
- Bottled or LP gas: 7,834
- Electricity: 25,899
- Fuel oil, kerosene: 7,983
- Coal or Coke: 23
- Wood: 1,398
- Solar Energy: 133
- Other fuel: 1,196
- No fuel used: 359
Vehicles available:
- Total Reported: 252,698
- No vehicle: 21,796
- 1 or more vehicle: 230,902
Education Attainment:
- No School: 2,966
- No High School: 9,596
- Some High School: 23,064
- High School: 55,841
- Some College: 62,124
- Associate's Degree: 15,628
- College Degree: 35,108
- Master's Degree: 11,123
- Professional Degree: 4,218
- Doctoral Degree: 2,169
Household Phones:
- Households Reporting: 132,084
- Owners with phone: 77,810
- Owners without phone: 508
- Renters with phone: 51,761
- Renters without phone: 2,005
10 closest counties:
- Storey County, Nevada
- Carson City, Nevada
- Lyon County, Nevada
- Douglas County, Nevada
- Sierra County, California
- Alpine County, California
- Churchill County, Nevada
- Plumas County, California
- Nevada County, California
- El Dorado County, California
Data Detail
Zip Codes in county:
89402, 89405, 89412, 89424, 89431, 89432, 89433, 89434, 89435, 89436, 89439, 89442, 89450, 89451, 89452, 89501, 89502, 89503, 89504, 89505, 89506, 89507, 89509, 89510, 89511, 89512, 89513, 89515, 89520, 89523, 89533, 89555, 89557, 89570, 89595, 89599, 89704
Licensed Broadcast Media Outlets:
- KEGS ( TV) RENO, NV
- KTVN (54 TV) RENO, NV
- KNPB (76 TV) RENO, NV
- KRXI-TV (198 TV) RENO, NV
- KUNR (88.7 FM) RENO, NV
- KNCC (91.5 FM) RENO, NV
- KUNV (91.5 FM) RENO, NV
- KJZS (92.1 FM) RENO, NV
- WYUL (94.7 FM) RENO, NV
- WVNV (96.5 FM) INCLINE VILLAGE, NV
- WYSX (96.7 FM) INCLINE VILLAGE, NV
- WPAC (98.7 FM) INCLINE VILLAGE, NV
- KRZQ-FM (100.9 FM) RENO, NV
- KRNG (101.3 FM) WADSWORTH, NV
- WRCD (101.5 FM) INCLINE VILLAGE, NV
- WNCQ-FM (102.9 FM) INCLINE VILLAGE, NV
- KSRN (107.7 FM) RENO, NV
- WMSA (1340 AM) INCLINE VILLAGE, NV
- KQLO (1590 AM) RENO, NV
- Page last updated on Mar 12, 2007
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