Fernley Cdp, Nevada
As of the census of 2000, there were 8543 people in the census designated place, organized into 3151 households, and 2366 families residing in the census designated place. The population density was 241.2 people per square mile (93.13/kmē), it would be the 34th most densely populated census designated place in the U.S. state of Nevada. There were 3432 housing units at an average density of 96.9 per square mile (37.41/kmē). It has an average household size was 2.71 persons, and the average family size was 3.08 persons. In the Fernley Cdp, 29.2% of the population was under the age of 18, 7.7% were 18 to 24, 29.9% were 25 to 44, 23.7% were 45 to 64, and 9.6% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 100.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 98.4 males. The median age was 34.8 years, The median age of males was 34.5 years, for females the median age was 35.1 years. The racial or ethnic makeup of the census designated place was 90.11% White, 0.46% Black or African American, 1.53% American Indian, 0.68% Asian, 0.2% Native Hawaiian, 3.43% from two or more races and 3.59% Other races.
Population 2000-2008 |
School Enrollment 2000 |
GDP 2000 |
The median income for a household in the census designated place was $44695, it is the 28th highest census designated place by median household income in the U.S. state of Nevada. The median income for a family in the census designated place was $49596, making it the 28th wealthiest census designated place by median family income among the Nevada. The per capita income for the census designated place was $18622, making it the 38th wealthiest census designated place by per capita income among the Nevada. The median income of census designated place was $24630, The median income for males was $31370, compared to $17476 for females.
In 2000, 2213 pupils and students, of which 52.1% are male and 47.9% are female, 25.9% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 4.29% nursery or pri school, 6.91% kindergarten, 56.35% elementary school, 19.11% high school and 13.33% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | -1 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 8420 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 8414 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 8788 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 9254 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 9932 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 10364 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 11075 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 11852 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 12646 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 12942 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 29 | 66 | 95 |
| Kindergarten | 43 | 110 | 153 |
| Elementary school | 752 | 495 | 1247 |
| High school | 176 | 247 | 423 |
| College or graduate school | 153 | 142 | 295 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fernley CDP, Nevada | $44695 | $49596 | $18622 |
| Lyon County, Nevada | $40699 | $44887 | $18543 |
| Nevada, United States | $44581 | $50849 | $21989 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |