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Population (year 2000): 2,883. Estimated
population in July 2005: 3,486 (+20.9% change)
Males: 1,435 (49.8%), Females: 1,448 (50.2%)
Lyon County
Zip code:
89447
Median resident age: 41.2 years
Median household income: $31,151 (year 2000)
Median house value: $99,200 (year 2000)
Races in Yerington:
- White Non-Hispanic (77.4%)
- Hispanic (15.4%)
- American Indian (8.0%)
- Other race (5.8%)
- Two or more races (2.9%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (19.2%), Irish (14.2%),
English (14.0%), Italian (6.1%), United States (5.6%), Swedish
(4.1%).
Elevation: 4390 feet
Land area: 1.7 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Yerington
- High school or higher: 73.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.8%
- Graduate or professional degree: 1.7%
- Unemployed: 9.1%
- Mean travel time to work: 13.5 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Yerington city
- Never married: 17.6%
- Now married: 55.1%
- Separated: 1.1%
- Widowed: 11.0%
- Divorced: 15.1%
7.0% Foreign born (4.7% Latin America, 1.5%
North America).
Population change in the 1990s: +478 (+19.9%).
Hospital/medical center in Yerington:
- SOUTH LYON MEDICAL CENTER (SURPRISE AT
WHITACRE AVE)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Yerington:
- SCHURZ PHS INDIAN HOSPITAL (about 34 miles; SCHURZ,
NV)
- CARSON-TAHOE HOSPITAL (about 42 miles; CARSON CITY,
NV)
- CARSON REHABILITATION CENTER (about 43 miles; CARSON
CITY, NV)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Yerington:
- RENO/TAHOE INTERNATIONAL (about 54 miles; RENO, NV;
ID: RNO)
- LAKE TAHOE (about 58 miles; SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, CA;
ID: TVL)
- MAMMOTH YOSEMITE (about 97 miles; MAMMOTH LAKES, CA;
ID: MMH)
Other public-use airports nearest to Yerington:
- YERINGTON MUNI (about 2 miles; YERINGTON, NV; ID:
O43)
- ROSASCHI AIR PARK (about 16 miles; SMITH, NV; ID:
N59)
- SILVER SPRINGS (about 30 miles; SILVER SPRINGS, NV;
ID: B08)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Yerington:
- WESTERN NEVADA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 46 miles;
Carson City, NV; Full-time enrollment: 2,167)
- TRUCKEE MEADOWS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 59 miles;
RENO, NV; FT enrollment: 4,615)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA-RENO (about 111 miles; RENO,
NV; FT enrollment: 10,375)
- SIERRA COLLEGE (about 145 miles; ROCKLIN, CA; FT
enrollment: 9,313)
- MERCED COLLEGE (about 146 miles; MERCED, CA; FT
enrollment: 5,482)
- AMERICAN RIVER COLLEGE (about 153 miles; SACRAMENTO,
CA; FT enrollment: 13,984)
- CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY-STANISLAUS (about 154
miles; TURLOCK, CA; FT enrollment: 5,443)
Public high school in Yerington:
- YERINGTON HS (Students: 498; Location: 114
PEARL STREET; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Yerington:
- YERINGTON ELEM (Students: 537; Location: 112
CALIFORNIA STREET; Grades: PK - 04)
- YERINGTON INTERMED SCH (Students: 461;
Location: 215 PEARL STREET; Grades: 05 - 08)
Library in Yerington:
- LYON COUNTY LIBRARY SYSTEM (Operating income:
$440,107; Location: 20 NEVIN WAY; 88,377 books; 4,230
audio materials; 1,654 video materials; 128 serial
subscriptions)
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