Yerington, NV Profile

Yerington, NV, population 3,486, is located in Nevada's Lyon county, about 51.3 miles from Reno and 128.8 miles from Sacramento.

Through the 90's Yerington's population has grown by about 22%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Yerington has grown by about 21%.

Yerington's property crime levels tend to be lower than Nevada's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Yerington tend to be much lower than Nevada's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	50%
	Females	50%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	85%
	African American	0%
	Native American	6%
	Asian	0%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	9%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	41.20
	Males	38.90
	Females	43.50

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	15.00%	Under 20:	12.00%
20 to 40	11.00%	20 to 40:	11.00%
40 to 60	10.00%	40 to 60:	11.00%
Over 60	14.00%	Over 60:	17.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	2,883	N/A
2001	2,968	2.95%
2002	3,064	3.23%
2003	3,140	2.48%
2004	3,303	5.19%
2005	3,486	5.54%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$31,151

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	132
2002	287
2003	127
2004	31
2005	59
2006	0
2007	0
2008	0

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005
Murder, Man-Slaughter	0	0	0	1	0
Forcible Rape	0	0	0	0	1
Robbery	0	0	0	0	0
Aggravated Assault	4	9	4	0	1

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	2,172
2002	2,583
2003	2,514
2004	1,443
2005	1,526
2006	1,360
2007	1,343
2008	902

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	28	42	50	24	27	35	38	21
Larceny, Theft	36	36	29	23	23	14	15	15
Motor Vehicle Theft	2	3	0	0	2	0	0	0
Arson	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Location

Elevation	4,390 feet above sea level
Land Area	1.6 Square Miles