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TechHouse’s Fighting Hunger Food Drive Returns As They Kick of Summer Harvest 2009

Bradenton, FL - TechHouse’s kicks off its second annual Food Drive: Summer Harvest 2009, Anne Marie Young, Vice President of Development said “In a continued effort to give...

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Governor Gibbons Wants Citizens to Note Higher Taxes

Gibbons Believes Buckley/Horsford Tax Hike Will Hurt Nevada Economy
Carson City - On July 1, 2009, Governor Jim Gibbons noted that major portions of the Buckley/Horsford Tax...

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EarthTalk: Insulating paints

from:EarthTalk


Dear EarthTalk: Do insulating paints actually insulate and save energy? If they do, are they environmentally friendly to use? -- B.D.
Paint additives that claim insulating...

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Governor Gibbons Applauds Senator Reid’s Assistance With Nevada’s Renewable Energy Future

Senator’s Efforts Will Help Renewable Energy Work Already Done By Governor
Carson City, NV -- Governor Jim Gibbons on June 29, 2009 applauded Senator Harry Reid’s new efforts...

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Nevada 4th of July 2009 Independence Day Events


Nevada Fourth of July Fireworks, Festivities and Celebrations
Sagebrush Quilter's Annual 4th of July Quilt Show, Ely, NV - July 4, 2009
July 4th Fireworks,...

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Governor Orders Immediate Study Of High Gas Prices

Energy Advisor will research problem and solutions
Carson City - As the summer vacation season gets underway, higher gas prices may keep many Americans closer to...

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Governor Names New Leader For Nevada National Guard

Brigadier General William R. Burks will be Nevada’s next Adjutant General
Carson City - Governor Jim Gibbons announced On June 16, 2009 the appointment of Brigadier...

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Carson City Toyota Construction

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by Scott SchrantzThis photo shows progress on the new Carson City Toyota dealership. Near the back of the property the foundation for the building is coming together. Concrete and...

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Carson City Freeway News

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by Scott SchrantzNews Carson City brings a couple of news tidbits on the progress of the Carson City Freeway. First he reports that Phase 2A of the freeway, between Hwy 50 and...

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Harley Davidson

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by steveJust wanted to air some frustration. I love Harley Davidson and Carson City has a terrific store with lots of beautiful motorcycles. Unfortunately they have also hired a...

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Around Carson on Twitter

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by Scott SchrantzI've started a Twitter account for Around Carson, giving you another way to keep up with what's going on in the Carson City/Carson Valley area. The account can be...

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An Invitation to our Carson City Community: BLOG ON!

Since this site is all about Carson City, we’d like to get the
unique perspectives of local bloggers. If you’ve been blogging, great – send your name, email and a link to...

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Governor Orders Flags Flown At Half-Staff To Honor Navy Sailor

Sailor grew up in Northern Nevada
Carson City - Governor Jim Gibbons has ordered flags at the Capitol Complex to be flown at half staff on Tuesday June 2, 2009 in...

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Carson City Nevada Information: Carson City, Nevada is part of CARSON CITY County. Population for Carson City from the last gathering is 52457. You can view Carson City venues that host many Carson City NV events every year. You can also research Carson City Nevada homes for sale by visiting our Carson City Nevada real estate guide. Carson City Nevada has a latitude of 39.1966 and a longitude of -119.762. Zip codes in Carson City, NV include 89701 ... more Carson City zips.

CARSON CITY DATA CENTER

GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Carson City, NV
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Carson City, NV was 52,457.

Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Carson City was 27,102, which represents 51.7 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Carson City, NV
There are an estimated 12,978 married men in the town. 59.5 percent of men over 15 years old in Carson City are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Carson City is 25,355 which is 48.3 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Carson City, Nevada
There are an estimated 10,747 married women in the community. 52.8 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.


AGE

Median Age in Carson City, NV
The median age of people living in Carson City, NV was 38.7 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Carson City was 3,289. There were 40,186 people above the age of 18, which represents 76.6 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 14.9 percent of the population (7,837) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.


RACE

One Race Percent in Carson City, NV
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Carson City, NV was 51,346.

White Population in Carson City, NV
The estimated White population in the Carson City community is 44,744, which is 85.3 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Carson City, Nevada
The estimated Black/African American population is 946, which is 1.8 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Carson City, NV
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Carson City, NV was 1,259.

Asian Population in Carson City, Nevada
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 930.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Carson City, NV
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Carson City was an estimated 76.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 3,391, while those of “two or more races” was 1,111 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Carson City community was 7,466, or 14.2 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).


HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Carson City, NV
The household population number in Carson City was 49,234.

Group Quarters Population in Carson City, NV
Group Quarters population in the community was 3,223.

Average Household Size in Carson City, NV
The average household size in Carson City is 2.44 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 2.97 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).


HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Carson City, NV
At the time of the last census survey, there were 21,283 total housing units in Carson City.

The number of occupied housing units was 20,171, or 94.8 of the total units in town. Of these, 12,724 were owner-occupied (63.1), and 7,447 were renter-occupied (36.9, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 1,112 vacant homes in Carson City at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Carson City, Nevada
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 9,692, with a median value in dollars of 147,500.

Monthly Owner Costs in Carson City, NV
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $1,141 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Carson City, average costs per month were $269 (national average was $295).


EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 29,649 people in the community had a high school degree, or 82.5 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Carson City, Nevada
6,639 people in Carson City also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 18.5 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).


MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Carson City, NV
The number of Civilian Veterans in Carson City was 7,259, or 18.1 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Carson City, NV
In 2000, there were 9,564 people in Carson City, NV listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Carson City, NV
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 7,313 people in Carson City who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 14.9 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.


LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Carson City, Nevada
There were 24,834 in the labor force in Carson City at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 59.8 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Carson City was 17.7 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Carson City, NV
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $41,809. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Carson City, NV
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $49,570. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Carson City, Nevada
Per capita income in Carson City in the last full census was 20,943. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Carson City numbered 925, or 6.9 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Carson City, NV
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 4,923, or 10 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.