Nevada Rural and Frontier Health Data Book – Seventh Edition January 2015 Tabor Griswold, PhD, John Packham, PhD, Laima Etchegoyhen, MPH, and Christopher Marchand, MPH Version 7.1 Nevada State Office of Rural Health Office of Statewide Initiatives University of Nevada School of Medicine 411 West Second Street Reno, Nevada 89503 www.medicine.nevada.edu/statewide Nevada Rural and Frontier Health Data Book Table of Contents Contents Page Table of Contents ................................................................................................................................. i Introduction: Health and Health Care in Rural and Frontier Nevada .......................................................................................... 1 Map 1: Healthcare Resources in Nevada – 2015 ......................................................................................................................... 4 Map 2: Census Bureau Designation of Urban and Rural Areas in Nevada ................................................................................... 6 Map 3: Office of Management and Budget Designation of Metropolitan, Micropolitan, and Non-metropolitan Areas in Nevada ........................................................................................................................................................................ 7 Map 4: Nevada Population and Geography by Rural-Urban Commuting Areas (RUCA) ............................................................. 8 Map 5: Nevada Geography ........................................................................................................................................................ 10 Map 6: Public and Private Land Ownership in Nevada .............................................................................................................. 11 Map 7: Selected Northeastern States Placed Within the State of Nevada ................................................................................ 12 Section One: Demographic Profile of Rural and Frontier Nevada ...................................................... 17 Highlights and Key Findings ....................................................................................................................................................... 17 Table 1.1: Population in Nevada by County – 2014 to 2018 ...................................................................................................... 21 Table 1.2: Population in Nevada by County – 2010 to 2014 ...................................................................................................... 22 Table 1.3: Population in Nevada by County – 2014 to 2024 ...................................................................................................... 23 Table 1.4: Population in Nevada by County – 1990 to 2010 ...................................................................................................... 24 Table 1.5: Population and Geography in Nevada by County – 2010 to 2014 ............................................................................ 25 Table 1.6: Population and Housing Density in Nevada by County – 2014 ................................................................................. 26 Table 1.7: Housing Units in Nevada by County – 2000 to 2013 ................................................................................................. 27 Table 1.8: Population in Nevada by City, County, and Region – 2000 to 2013 .......................................................................... 28 Table 1.9: Population in Incorporated and Unincorporated Areas in Nevada by County – 2013 ............................................. 33 Table 1.10: Population by Age Category in Nevada by County – 2014 ...................................................................................... 34 Nevada State Office of Rural Health i Nevada Rural and Frontier Data Book – Seventh Edition Contents Page Table 1.11: Population Aged 65 and Over in Nevada by County – 2000 to 2010 ...................................................................... 35 Table 1.12: Population Aged 65 and Over in Nevada by County – 2014 to 2019 ...................................................................... 36 Table 1.13: Population Aged 65 and Over in Nevada by County – 1990 to 2010 ...................................................................... 37 Table 1.14: Median Age of Nevadans by County – 1990 to 2012 .............................................................................................. 38 Table 1.15: Population Aged 17 and Under in Nevada by County – 2000 to 2010 .................................................................... 39 Table 1.16: Population Aged 17 and Under in Nevada by County – 2014 to 2019 .................................................................... 40 Table 1.17: Population Aged 18 to 64 in Nevada by County – 2000 to 2010 ............................................................................ 41 Table 1.18: Population Aged 18 to 64 in Nevada by County – 2014 to 2019 ............................................................................ 42 Table 1.19: Population by Selected Racial and Ethnic Categories in Nevada by County – 2014 ............................................... 43 Table 1.20: Percent of Population by Selected Racial and Ethnic Categories in Nevada by County – 2014 .............................. 44 Table 1.21: Non-Hispanic and Hispanic Populations in Nevada by County – 2014 ................................................................... 45 Table 1.22: Hispanic Population in Nevada by County – 1990 to 2014 ..................................................................................... 46 Table 1.23: Hispanic Population in Nevada by County – 2014 to 2019 ..................................................................................... 47 Table 1.24: Veteran Population by Age in Nevada by County – 2014 ....................................................................................... 48 Table 1.25: Veteran Population in Nevada by County – 2014 to 2024 ...................................................................................... 49 Table 1.26: Population by Place of Birth in Nevada by County – 2012 ...................................................................................... 50 Table 1.27: Population Incarcerated in State of Nevada Correctional Facilities by County – 2014 ........................................... 51 Table 1.28: Population Incarcerated in State of Nevada Correctional Facilities by County – 2006 to 2014 ............................. 52 Section Two: Social and Economic Profile of Rural and Frontier Nevada ........................................... 53 Highlights and Key Findings ....................................................................................................................................................... 53 Table 2.1: Personal Income in Nevada by County – 2002 to 2012 ............................................................................................ 59 Table 2.2: Annual Percentage Change in Personal Income in Nevada by County – 2002 to 2012 ............................................ 60 Table 2.3: Per Capita Personal Income in Nevada by County – 2002 to 2012 ........................................................................... 61 Table 2.4: Change in Per Capita Personal Income in Nevada by County – 2002 to 2012 .......................................................... 62 Table 2.5: Per Capita Personal Income as a Percent of Nevada and U.S. Per Capita Income in Nevada by County – 2012 .......................................................................................................................................................................... 63 ii Nevada State Office of Rural Health Nevada Rural and Frontier Data Book – Seventh Edition Contents Page Table 2.6: Sources and Amounts of Personal Income in Nevada by County – 2012 ................................................................. 64 Table 2.7: Sources and Percent of Personal Income in Nevada by County – 2012.................................................................... 65 Table 2.8: Income from Transfer Payments by Type of Transfer Payment in Nevada by County – 2012 ................................. 66 Table 2.9: Median Family Income in Nevada by County – 2009 to 2013 American Community Survey (ACS) Estimates .................................................................................................................................................................. 67 Table 2.10: Median Family Income in Nevada by County – 2013 American Community Survey (ACS) Estimates .................... 68 Table 2.11: Median Household Income in Nevada by County – 2009 to 2013 Small Area Income and Poverty Estimate (SAIPE) ....................................................................................................................................................... 69 Table 2.12: Median Household Income in Nevada by County – 2013 Small Area Income and Poverty Estimate (SAIPE) ...................................................................................................................................................................... 70 Table 2.13: Personal Bankruptcy Filing Rates in Nevada by County – 2005 to 2013 ................................................................. 71 Table 2.14: New Building Permits Issued in Nevada by County – 2003 to 2013 ......................................................................