Lander County Demographics
Population
| Year |
Population |
| 2008 |
5,891 |
| 2007 |
5,747 |
| 2006 |
5,655 |
| 2005 |
5,509 |
| 2004 |
5,357 |
Source: Nevada State Demographer
Gender Composition
| Year |
Est Population |
Male |
Female |
| # |
% |
# |
% |
| 2008 |
5,139 |
2,636 |
51.3 |
2,503 |
48.7 |
| 2007 |
4,871 |
2,470 |
50.7 |
2,401 |
49.3 |
| 2006 |
4,827 |
2,462 |
51.0 |
2,365 |
49.0 |
| 2005 |
4,682 |
2,400 |
51.3 |
2,282 |
48.7 |
Source: Applied Geographic Solutions
Age Distribution
| Year |
Est Population |
0-9 |
10-19 |
20-29 |
30-39 |
40-49 |
| # |
% |
# |
% |
# |
% |
# |
% |
# |
% |
| 2008 |
5,139 |
642 |
12.5 |
894 |
17.4 |
683 |
13.3 |
455 |
8.9 |
765 |
14.9 |
| 2007 |
4,871 |
613 |
12.6 |
890 |
18.3 |
585 |
12.0 |
458 |
9.4 |
731 |
15.0 |
| Year |
Est Population |
50-59 |
60+ |
| # |
% |
# |
% |
| 2008 |
5,139 |
818 |
15.9 |
882 |
17.2 |
| 2007 |
4,871 |
764 |
15.7 |
830 |
17.0 |
Source: Applied Geographic Solutions
Race/Ethnic Origin
| Year |
Est Population |
White |
Black |
American Indian |
Asian |
Pacific Islander |
| # |
% |
# |
% |
# |
% |
# |
% |
# |
% |
| 2008 |
5,139 |
4,323 |
84.1 |
12 |
0.2 |
215 |
4.2 |
19 |
0.4 |
3 |
0.1 |
| 2007 |
4,871 |
4,122 |
84.6 |
12 |
0.2 |
181 |
3.7 |
18 |
0.4 |
3 |
0.1 |
| Year |
Est Population |
Hispanic |
Other/Multi-Race |
| # |
% |
# |
% |
| 2008 |
5,139 |
838 |
16.3 |
567 |
11.0 |
| 2007 |
4,871 |
792 |
16.3 |
535 |
11.0 |
Source: Applied Geographic Solutions
Educational Attainment
| Year |
Population 25+ |
< 9th |
9th-12th
no diploma |
High School Diploma |
Some College
no diploma |
| # |
% |
# |
% |
# |
% |
# |
% |
| 2008 |
3,180 |
202 |
6.4 |
415 |
13.1 |
1,204 |
37.9 |
831 |
26.1 |
| 2007 |
2,992 |
194 |
6.5 |
401 |
13.4 |
1,122 |
37.5 |
781 |
26.1 |
| 2006 |
2,930 |
182 |
6.2 |
390 |
13.3 |
1,099 |
37.5 |
771 |
26.3 |
| 2005 |
2,781 |
146 |
5.2 |
414 |
14.9 |
1,054 |
37.9 |
709 |
25.5 |
| Year |
Population 25+ |
Associate Degree |
Bachelor's Degree |
Graduate/Professional Degree |
| # |
% |
# |
% |
# |
% |
| 2008 |
3,180 |
171 |
5.4 |
256 |
8.1 |
101 |
3.2 |
| 2007 |
2,992 |
159 |
5.3 |
244 |
8.2 |
91 |
3.0 |
| 2006 |
2,930 |
165 |
5.6 |
234 |
8.0 |
89 |
3.0 |
| 2005 |
2,781 |
138 |
5.0 |
230 |
8.3 |
90 |
3.2 |
Source: Applied Geographic Solutions
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