Humboldt County Information

Humboldt in Nevada occupies 9,658 square miles and has a 2006 population of 17,446, a change from a 2000 population of 16,106 and 12,844 in 1990. 15.1% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24, 9.9% percent is 25-35, and 14.7% percent of the population is 35 to 44.

There were 49 acts of violent crime reported in Humboldt in 2004, a change from 53 reports of violent crime in 2000.

The unemployed population in 2006 was 306 people: 3.8% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of 4.9%.

Read more about Humboldt, Nevada in the Wikipedia entry.

General Information
CountyHumboldt 
StateNevada 
Land Area9,658 sq. milesRanked 31 of 3,140
Population 200617,446Ranked 1,946 of 3,140
Population 200517,155 
Population 200016,106Ranked 2,017 of 3,140
Population 199012,844Ranked 2,152 of 3,140
Race BreakdownPercentage
Caucasion92.3% 
African American.6% 
Asian American.7% 
Native American5% 
Pacific Islander.1% 
Age BreakdownPercentage
Population Under 56.6% 
Population 5 to 1416.8% 
Population 15 to 2415.1% 
Population 25 to 349.9% 
Population 35 to 4414.7% 
Population 45 to 5416.9% 
Population 55 to 6410.3% 
Population 65 to 745.6% 
Population 75 and up4% 
Crime Counts20042000
Total Violent Crimes4953
Murders / Manslaughters  
Forcible Rapes4 
Robberies3 
Aggravated Assaults42 
Total Property Crimes255317
Burglaries83 
Larceny Thefts143 
Motor Vehicle Thefts29 
Employment Data20062000
Labor Population8,1107,794
Unemployed Population306383
Unemployment Rate3.8%4.9%

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