Statistics
- Churchill County Demographics
- Area Employment Statistics
- 2008 Churchill County Business Report
Churchill County Demographics
Population
Year |
Population |
2008 |
26,981 |
2007 |
27,190 |
2006 |
27,371 |
2005 |
25,116 |
2004 |
25,808 |
Source: Nevada State Demographer
Population within the Cities of Churchill County
City |
Year |
Population |
Fallon |
2008 |
9,258 |
2007 |
8,452 |
|
2006 |
8,299 |
|
2005 |
8,339 |
|
2004 |
8,398 |
Source: State of Nevada Demographer
Population by Household Type
Year |
Population In |
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Family Households |
Non-Family Households |
Group Quarters |
|
2006 |
20,832 |
3,494 |
311 |
2005 |
20,513 |
3,494 |
392 |
Source: Applied Geographic Solutions
Income
Year |
Per Capita Income |
Median Income |
Average Income |
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Household |
Family |
Disposable |
Household |
Family |
Disposable |
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2006 |
$20,843.61 |
$43,471.17 |
$49,095.89 |
$37,194.94 |
$53,925.61 |
$60,751.78 |
$47,303.33 |
2005 |
$22,160.22 |
$42,066.89 |
$47,195.17 |
$36,199.61 |
$57,418.89 |
$64,588.28 |
$47,198.61 |
Source: Applied Geographic Solutions
Gender Composition
Year |
Est Population |
Male |
Female |
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# |
% |
# |
% |
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2007 |
24,539 |
12,167 |
49.6 |
12,372 |
50.4 |
2006 |
24,637 |
12,313 |
50.0 |
12,324 |
50.0 |
2005 |
24,399 |
12,088 |
49.5 |
12,311 |
50.5 |
Source: Applied Geographic Solutions
Age Distribution
Year |
Est Population |
0-9 |
10-19 |
20-29 |
30-39 |
40-49 |
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# |
% |
# |
% |
# |
% |
# |
% |
# |
% |
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2007 |
24,539 |
3,772 |
15.4 |
3,766 |
15.3 |
2,975 |
12.1 |
2,951 |
12.0 |
3,302 |
13.5 |
Year |
Est Population |
50-59 |
60+ |
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# |
% |
# |
% |
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2007 |
24,539 |
3,124 |
12.7 |
4,649 |
18.9 |
Source: Applied Geographic Solutions
Race/Ethnic Origin
Year |
Est Population |
White |
Black |
American Indian |
Asian |
Pacific Islander |
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# |
% |
# |
% |
# |
% |
# |
% |
# |
% |
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2007 |
24,539 |
20,707 |
84.4 |
388 |
1.6 |
1,098 |
4.5 |
673 |
2.7 |
81 |
0.3 |
Year |
Est Population |
Hispanic |
Other/Multi-Race |
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# |
% |
# |
% |
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2007 |
24,539 |
2,547 |
10.4 |
1,592 |
6.5 |
Source: Applied Geographic Solutions
Educational Attainment
Year |
Population 25+ |
< 9th |
9th-12th |
High School Diploma |
Some College |
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# |
% |
# |
% |
# |
% |
# |
% |
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2007 |
15,390 |
664 |
4.3 |
1,578 |
10.3 |
4,743 |
30.8 |
4,718 |
30.7 |
2006 |
15,246 |
633 |
4.2 |
1,549 |
10.2 |
4,691 |
30.8 |
4,702 |
30.8 |
2005 |
14,393 |
501 |
3.5 |
1,639 |
11.4 |
4,479 |
31.1 |
4,310 |
29.9 |
Year |
Population 25+ |
Associate Degree |
Bachelor's Degree |
Graduate/Professional Degree |
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# |
% |
# |
% |
# |
% |
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2007 |
15,390 |
1,055 |
6.9 |
1,824 |
11.9 |
808 |
5.3 |
2006 |
15,246 |
1,112 |
7.3 |
1,771 |
11.6 |
788 |
5.2 |
2005 |
14,393 |
927 |
6.4 |
1,734 |
12.0 |
803 |
5.6 |
Source: Applied Geographic Solutions
Information on this website, while from reliable sources, is to be used only as a guide.
Area Employment Statistics
| Compiled April 2009: |  PRINTABLE VERSION |
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Nevada Statewide Statistics |
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| Employment Rates- Year to Date Average For 2009 | Educational Attainment for 2006 | ||||
| Unemployment Rate* | 10.3% | Population age 25+** | 1,644,320 | 62.7% | |
| Total Labor Force (in thousands)* | 1404.70 | Less Than Grade 9** | 104,042 | 6.3% | |
| Unemployment (in thousands)* | 144.30 | From 9th to 12th Grade** | 161,321 | 9.8% | |
| Rate of Seasonal Adjustment * | 0.10 | High School Diploma ** | 520,461 | 31.7% | |
| Total Population (2007)** | 2,623,050 | Some College ** | 398,502 | 24.2% | |
| Per Capita Income (2006)** | $22,809.85 | Associate Degree** | 118,578 | 7.2% | |
| Bachelor's Degree ** | 223,358 | 13.6% | |||
| Graduate or Professionals Degree ** | 118,058 | 7.8% | |||
Churchill County Statistics |
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| Employment Rates- Year to Date Average For 2009 |
Educational Attainment for 2007 | ||||
| Unemployment Rate* | 8.9% | Population age 25+** | 15,390 | 56.6% | |
| Total Labor Force* | 13820 | Less Than Grade 9** | 664 | 4.3% | |
| Unemployment* | 1240 | 9th to 12th Grade** | 1,578 | 10.3% | |
| Total Population (2007)** | 27190 | High School Diploma ** | 4,743 | 30.8% | |
| Per Capita Income (2006)** | $20,843.61 | Some College ** | 4,718 | 30.7% | |
| Associate Degree** | 1,055 | 6.9% | |||
| Bachelor's Degree ** | 1,824 | 11.9% | |||
| Graduate or Professionals Degree ** | 808 | 5.3% | |||
Churchill County Commuting Trends in 2007** |
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| Area of Residence | Number of Workers Commuting to Fallon | Number of Workers Commuting From Fallon | Percentage Commuting to Fallon | Percentage Commuting From Fallon | Unemployment Rate (2009) |
| Lyon County, NV | 478 | 746 | 3.79% | 2.74% | 15.6% |
| Washoe County, NV | 207 | 567 | 1.65% | 2.09% | 11.2% |
| Mineral County, NV | 89 | 60 | 0.70% | 0.22% | 8.5% |
| Carson City, NV | 52 | 107 | 0.41% | 0.39% | 11.3% |
| Pershing County, NV | 20 | 163 | 0.16% | 0.60% | 9.8% |
Employment and Wage Specifics * |
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| Occupation | Number of Employees In Churchill County | Percentage in Field in Churchill County | Average Wage in Churchill County | Number of Employees Statewide | Average Wage Statewide |
| Management | 360 | 4.7% | $37.02 | 55,320 | $43.12 |
| Business & Financial Operations | 210 | 2.7% | $23.70 | 38,660 | $29.23 |
| Computer & Mathematical Operations | n/a | n/a | $30.48 | 13,210 | $31.16 |
| Architecture and Engineering | 130 | 1.7% | $33.88 | 16,360 | $32.21 |
| Life, Physical, & Social Services | n/a | n/a | $28.84 | 7,480 | $29.50 |
| Community & Social Services | 50 | 0.6% | $23.98 | 8,860 | $22.83 |
| Legal | 50 | 0.6% | $29.12 | 8,320 | $42.93 |
| Education, Training and Library | 100 | 1.3% | $17.14 | 50,150 | $20.64 |
| Art, Design, Entertainment, Sports & Media | 60 | 0.8% | $16.78 | 16,900 | $23.56 |
| Healthcare Practitioners & Technical | 380 | 4.9% | $35.71 | 41,870 | $35.54 |
| Healthcare Support | 150 | 1.9% | $13.15 | 20,390 | $14.16 |
| Protective Service | 110 | 1.4% | $23.67 | 37,420 | $18.09 |
| Food Preparation and Serving | 910 | 11.8% | $8.99 | 167,600 | $10.47 |
| Buildings & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance | 280 | 3.6% | $11.46 | 72,950 | $12.36 |
| Personal Care and Service | n/a | n/a | $8.28 | 71,460 | $11.45 |
| Sales Related Occupations | 670 | 8.7% | $12.26 | 133,980 | $15.61 |
| Office & Administrative Support | 1,480 | 19.2% | $14.89 | 206,240 | $15.29 |
| Farming, Fishing & Forestry | 40 | 0.5% | $8.76 | 640 | $13.06 |
| Construction & Extraction | 850 | 11.0% | $19.56 | 117,310 | $22.12 |
| Installation, Maintenance, & Repair | 750 | 9.7% | $22.55 | 51,320 | $20.85 |
| Production | 580 | 7.5% | $19.65 | 46,700 | $15.12 |
| Transportation & Material Moving | 560 | 7.3% | $15.63 | 102,300 | $14.64 |
Workforce Development and Vocational Training Resources ** |
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Academic and Career Services: connect employers with graduating students. http://www.unr.edu/career/employers/index.aspx |
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Train Employees Now: Grant matching program that offers up to 90 days of on-the-job training with up to a 75% employer reimbursement. |
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| Job Opportunities in Nevada: Offers job readiness training and assistance. http://www.nevadajobconnect.com |
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| NevadaWorks: helps employers develop well-trained, productive employees who meet specific skill requirements. http://www.nevadaworks.com |
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| Truckee Meadows Community College: provides initial skills training. http://www.tmcc.edu/wdce |
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| Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation: operates and no-fee labor exchange which matches qualified workers with available jobs. http://detr.state.nv.us |
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Resources |
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| * Information Provided By Research and Analysis Bureau, Nevada Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation | |||||
| ** Information Provided By NV Energy | |||||
| Submitted by: Churchill Economic Development Authority | |||||
2008 Churchill County Business Report
