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People QuickFacts |
Humboldt County |
Nevada |
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Population, 2008 estimate |
17,763 | 2,600,167 |
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Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2008 |
10.3% | 30.1% |
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Population estimates base (April 1) 2000 |
16,106 | 1,998,257 |
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Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2008 |
7.3% | 7.7% |
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Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2008 |
27.4% | 25.7% |
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Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2008 |
9.9% | 11.4% |
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Female persons, percent, 2008 |
47.2% | 49.1% |
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White persons, percent, 2008 (a) |
91.5% | 80.9% |
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Black persons, percent, 2008 (a) |
0.7% | 8.1% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2008 (a) |
5.1% | 1.5% |
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Asian persons, percent, 2008 (a) |
0.7% | 6.2% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2008 (a) |
0.1% | 0.5% |
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Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2008 |
1.8% | 2.8% |
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Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2008 (b) |
22.7% | 25.7% |
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White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2008 |
70.1% | 57.1% |
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Living in same house in 1995 and 2000, pct 5 yrs old & over |
45.8% | 37.4% |
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Foreign born persons, percent, 2000 |
10.4% | 15.8% |
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Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2000 |
19.2% | 23.1% |
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High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2000 |
78.3% | 80.7% |
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Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2000 |
14.2% | 18.2% |
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Persons with a disability, age 5+, 2000 |
2,300 | 375,910 |
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Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2000 |
26.2 | 23.3 |
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Housing units, 2008 |
7,341 | 1,127,061 |
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Homeownership rate, 2000 |
72.9% | 60.9% |
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Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2000 |
9.2% | 32.2% |
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Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2000 |
$117,400 | $142,000 |
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Households, 2000 |
5,733 | 751,165 |
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Persons per household, 2000 |
2.77 | 2.62 |
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Median household income, 2007 |
$56,875 | $54,996 |
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Per capita money income, 1999 |
$19,539 | $21,989 |
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Persons below poverty, percent, 2007 |
11.4% | 10.6% |
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Business QuickFacts |
Humboldt County |
Nevada |
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Private nonfarm establishments, 2007 |
401 | 62,8391 |
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Private nonfarm employment, 2007 |
7,095 | 1,195,8061 |
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Private nonfarm employment, percent change 2000-2007 |
26.2% | 32.5%1 |
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Nonemployer establishments, 2007 |
807 | 174,492 |
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Total number of firms, 2002 |
1,116 | 169,505 |
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Black-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
F | 2.6% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native owned firms, percent, 2002 |
F | 1.1% |
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Asian-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
F | 5.2% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander owned firms, percent, 2002 |
F | 0.2% |
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Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
F | 5.7% |
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Women-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
36.3% | 28.1% |
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Manufacturers shipments, 2002 ($1000) |
NA | 8,466,212 |
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Wholesale trade sales, 2002 ($1000) |
33,537 | 16,513,814 |
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Retail sales, 2002 ($1000) |
197,559 | 26,999,899 |
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Retail sales per capita, 2002 |
$12,254 | $12,452 |
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Accommodation and foodservices sales, 2002 ($1000) |
44,242 | 19,537,592 |
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Building permits, 2008 |
41 | 14,881 |
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Federal spending, 2008 |
96,366 | 17,259,8561 |
