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Wadsworth, Nevada

Wadsworth is a census-designated place located in Washoe County, Nevada. As of the 2000 census, the CDP had a total population of 881.

Geography

Location of Wadsworth, Nevada
Wadsworth is located at 39°38'8" North, 119°16'59" West (39.635550, -119.283175).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 9.6 km² (3.7 mi²). 9.6 km² (3.7 mi²) of it is land and none of it is covered by water.

Demographics

As of the census2 of 2000, there are 881 people, 328 households, and 225 families residing in the CDP. The population density is 91.7/km² (237.7/mi²). There are 360 housing units at an average density of 37.5/km² (97.1/mi²). The racial makeup of the CDP is 28.94% White, 0.11% African American, 64.81% Native American, 0.23% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 3.75% from other races, and 2.16% from two or more races. 12.03% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There are 328 households out of which 36.3% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 36.3% are married couples living together, 23.5% have a female householder with no husband present, and 31.1% are non-families. 24.1% of all households are made up of individuals and 10.7% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.69 and the average family size is 3.16.

In the CDP the population is spread out with 31.3% under the age of 18, 10.1% from 18 to 24, 29.1% from 25 to 44, 19.8% from 45 to 64, and 9.8% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 31 years. For every 100 females there are 93.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 93.3 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP is $31,198, and the median income for a family is $32,109. Males have a median income of $24,479 versus $24,554 for females. The per capita income for the CDP is $14,756. 8.5% of the population and 7.2% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 5.5% of those under the age of 18 and 5.9% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.

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