Storey County, Nevada

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Storey County is a county in the United States of Nevada. According to the 2000 census it had a population of 3399 inhabitants. Its population in July 2008 was estimated to be about 4341, It is the third smallest county by population in the U.S. state of Nevada. The county spans an area of 263.8 mi˛ (683.24 square kilometre), of which, 263.45 square miles (682.33 square kilometre) of it is land and 0.34 square miles (0.88 square kilometre) of it is water, it is the second smallest in terms of geographical size.


As of the census of 2000, there were 3399 people in the county, organized into 1462 households, and 969 families living in the county. The population density was 12.9 people per square mile (4.98/km˛), giving it the sixth most densely populated county among the Nevada. There were 1596 housing units at an average density of 6.1 per square mile (2.36/km˛). The average household size was 2.32 people, and the average family size was 2.74 people. In the Storey County, 19.7% of the population was under the age of 18, 4.7% were 18 to 24, 26.8% were 25 to 44, 35.7% were 45 to 64, and 13.1% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 107.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 103.1 males. According to July 2008 Census Bureau estimates, the population of the county is 4341, The racial or ethnic makeup of the county was 91.13% White, 1.47% Black or African American, 1.52% American Indian, 2.28% Asian, 0.12% Native Hawaiian, and 3.48% from two or more races.

Population 2000-2008

School Enrollment 2000

GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the county was $45490, it would be the sixth highest county by median household income in the U.S. state of Nevada. The median income for a family in the county was $57095, it is Nevada's wealthiest county by median family income. The per capita income for the county was $23642, making it the third wealthiest county by per capita income among the Nevada.

In 2000, 665 pupils and students, of which 323 are male and 342 are female, 19.56% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 8 nursery or pri school, 27 kindergarten, 323 elementary school, 163 high school and 144 College graduate school.

Rank	City	County	Total Area mi2	Land Area mi2	Water Area mi2	Population	Density mi2	Per capita Income	House hold Income

Year	Population
April 2000 census	3399
April 2000 Estimate	3399
July 2000 Estimate	3393
July 2001 Estimate	3416
July 2002 Estimate	3398
July 2003 Estimate	3512
July 2004 Estimate	3670
July 2005 Estimate	4016
July 2006 Estimate	4076
July 2007 Estimate	4177
July 2008 Estimate	4341

School	Male	Female	Total
Nursery school	0	8	8
Kindergarten	9	18	27
Elementary school	183	140	323
High school	72	91	163
College or graduate school	59	85	144

Place	Median household income	Median family income	Per capita income
Storey County, Nevada	$45490	$57095	$23642
Nevada, United States	$44581	$50849	$21989
United States	$41994	$50046	$21587