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County:

White Pine County

State:

Nevada

FIPS Code:

32033

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Amenity Characteristics

Forest Land

Nat'l Forest Category:

15% to 20%

Percent Land in NF:

15.0%

Recreational County:

Yes

Acreage in NF:

859,654

Retirement County:

No

Total Forest Acreage:

2,209,732

Amenity Level:

High

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

4.51

Humboldt NF

859,654

% Water:

0.2

Mean Jan. Temp:

24

Mean July Temp:

67

Topography:

High Mountain Plains

Metro Status:

Nonmetro: Adjacent to micro with town

Economic Type:

Federal/State Government

Policy Type:

None

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Population and Demographic Change

Total

Population

Net

Natural

Population

Change

Migration

Increase

1970:

10,150

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

8,167

-19.5%

-28.4%

8.8%

1990:

9,264

13.4%

7.9%

5.6%

2000:

9,181

-0.9%

-5.2%

4.3%

2005:

8,994

-2.1%

-1.8%

-0.3%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

7,295

79.5%

0-to-19:

2,406

26.2%

Black:

370

4.0%

20-to-39:

2,555

27.8%

Hispanic:

1,008

11.0%

40-to-59:

2,553

27.8%

American Indian:

274

3.0%

60-plus:

1,667

18.2%

Other:

234

2.5%

Median Age:

37.6

Population Density (persons per square mile):

1.0

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

82.0%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

11.8%

Median Family Income:

$44,136

Families Below Poverty Line:

10.3%

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