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Population (year 2000): 13,864. Estimated
population in July 2005: 15,737 (+13.5% change)
Males: 7,328 (52.9%), Females: 6,536 (47.1%)
Nevada County
Zip codes:
96161.
Median resident age: 35.3 years
Median household income: $58,848 (year 2000)
Median house value: $247,800 (year 2000)
Races in Truckee:
- White Non-Hispanic (83.9%)
- Hispanic (12.8%)
- Other race (7.6%)
- Two or more races (2.2%)
- American Indian (1.2%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (20.3%), English (18.0%),
Irish (17.9%), Italian (8.5%), French (5.6%), United States
(5.1%).
Elevation: 5840 feet
Land area: 32.5 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Truckee
- High school or higher: 89.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 33.0%
- Graduate or professional degree: 8.4%
- Unemployed: 3.9%
- Mean travel time to work: 23.1 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Truckee town
- Never married: 26.4%
- Now married: 59.6%
- Separated: 1.0%
- Widowed: 2.8%
- Divorced: 10.2%
9.0% Foreign born (6.8% Latin America, 1.1%
Europe).
Population change in the 1990s: +5,249 (+60.9%).
Hospital/medical center in Truckee:
- TAHOE FOREST HOSPITAL DISTRICT (10121 PINE
AVE)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Truckee:
- INCLINE VILLAGE HEALT CENTER (about 19 miles;
INCLINE VILLAGE, NV)
- SIERRA VALLEY DISTRICT HOSPITAL (about 23 miles;
LOYALTON, CA)
- ACUTE REHABILITATION AT WASHOE (about 31 miles;
RENO, NV)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Truckee:
- RENO/TAHOE INTERNATIONAL (about 32 miles; RENO, NV;
ID: RNO)
- LAKE TAHOE (about 36 miles; SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, CA;
ID: TVL)
- BEALE AFB (about 87 miles; MARYSVILLE, CA; ID: BAB)
Other public-use airports nearest to Truckee:
- TRUCKEE-TAHOE (about 6 miles; TRUCKEE, CA; ID: TRK)
- HOMEWOOD (about 19 miles; LAKE TAHOE, CA; ID: Q74)
- SIERRAVILLE DEARWATER (about 19 miles; SIERRAVILLE,
CA; ID: O79)
Amtrak station:
TRUCKEE (RAILROAD ST. & COMMERCIAL ROW). Services: fully
wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public
payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking,
car rental agency, call for taxi service.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Truckee:
- WESTERN NEVADA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 31 miles;
Carson City, NV; Full-time enrollment: 2,167)
- TRUCKEE MEADOWS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 32 miles;
RENO, NV; FT enrollment: 4,615)
- SIERRA COLLEGE (about 82 miles; ROCKLIN, CA; FT
enrollment: 9,313)
- AMERICAN RIVER COLLEGE (about 92 miles; SACRAMENTO,
CA; FT enrollment: 13,984)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA-RENO (about 93 miles; RENO, NV;
FT enrollment: 10,375)
- YUBA COLLEGE (about 94 miles; MARYSVILLE, CA; FT
enrollment: 5,593)
- BUTTE COLLEGE (about 97 miles; Oroville, CA; FT
enrollment: 7,061)
Public high schools in Truckee:
- TAHOE TRUCKEE HIGH (Students: 864; Location:
11725 DONNER PASS ROAD; Grades: 09 - 12)
- NORTH TAHOE HIGH (Students: 514; Location:
2945 POLARIS ROAD; Grades: 09 - 12)
- SIERRA HIGH (CONT.) (Students: 66; Location:
11603 DONNER PASS ROAD; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Truckee:
- SIERRA MOUNTAIN MIDDLE (Students: 678;
Location: 11603 DONNER PASS ROAD; Grades: 06 - 08)
- TRUCKEE ELEMENTARY (Students: 656; Location:
11911 DONNER PASS ROAD; Grades: KG - 05)
- GLENSHIRE ELEMENTARY (Students: 506;
Location: 10990 DORCHESTER; Grades: KG - 05)
- KINGS BEACH ELEMENTARY (Students: 446;
Location: 8125 STEELHEAD; Grades: KG - 05)
- NORTH TAHOE MIDDLE (Students: 398; Location:
2945 POLARIS ROAD; Grades: 06 - 08)
- TAHOE LAKE ELEMENTARY (Students: 281;
Location: 375 GROVE ST.; Grades: KG - 05)
- DONNER TRAIL ELEMENTARY (Students: 60;
Location: 52755 DONNER PASS ROAD; Grades: KG - 05)
- COLD STREAM ALTERNATIVE (Students: 53;
Location: 11661 DONNER PASS ROAD; Grades: KG - 12)
Private primary/middle school in Truckee:
- TRUCKEE TAHOE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 61;
Location: 11460 HIGHWAY 267 P O BOX 337; Grades: KG - 9)
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