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Schurz - Mina, NV

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Overview


Schurz - Mina is a very small town located in the state of Nevada. With a population of 1,309 people and just one neighborhood, Schurz - Mina is the 44th largest community in Nevada.

Occupations and Workforce

When you are in Schurz - Mina, you'll notice that it is more blue-collar than most other communities in America. 42.91% of Schurz - Mina’s employed work in blue-collar jobs, while America averages only 27.7% that do. Overall, Schurz - Mina is a town of professionals, production and manufacturing workers, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Schurz - Mina who work in management occupations (13.23%), office and administrative support (7.94%), and healthcare (7.37%).

Setting & Lifestyle

The town is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Schurz - Mina has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Schurz - Mina a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.

Schurz - Mina is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.

Demographics

In Schurz - Mina, just 9.66% of people over 25 hold a college degree, which is very low compared to the rest of the nation, whereas the average among all cities is 21.84%.

The per capita income in Schurz - Mina in 2018 was $24,524, which is low income relative to Nevada, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $98,096 for a family of four. However, Schurz - Mina contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Schurz - Mina also has one of the higher rates of people living in poverty in the nation, with 30.21% of its population below the federal poverty line.

Schurz - Mina is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Schurz - Mina home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Schurz - Mina residents report their race to be Native American, followed by White. Schurz - Mina also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 16.91% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Schurz - Mina include Italian, German, English, Irish, and French.

The most common language spoken in Schurz - Mina is English. Other important languages spoken here include Native American languages and Spanish.

Notable & Unique Neighborhood Characteristics

The way a neighborhood looks and feels when you walk or drive around it, from its setting, its buildings, and its flavor, can make all the difference. This neighborhood has some really cool things about the way it looks and feels as revealed by NeighborhoodScout's exclusive research. This might include anything from the housing stock to the types of households living here to how people get around.

Real Estate

This neighborhood has wide open spaces, few people, and lots of space to stretch out. If you like locations that fit that description, you may like this neighborhood. Based on NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis, with only 0 people per square mile living here, this neighborhood is less crowded than 99.6% of America.

Occupations

The neighborhood has a greater proportion of government workers living in it than 99.2% of the neighborhoods in America, according to NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis. This is a unique feature of this neighborhood, and one that shapes its character.

Furthermore, neighborhoodScout's exclusive research identifies the neighborhood as having one of the highest concentrations of people employed in manufacturing or as laborers of any neighborhood in America. In fact, despite the loss of manufacturing jobs nationally, this neighborhood has 42.9% of its working residents employed in such fields, which is a higher proportion than 96.0% of American neighborhoods.

People

Of note, 53.4% of the children in this area live in poverty; an extraordinarily high percentage compared to other neighborhoods in the nation. In a nation where approximately one in four children grows up in poverty, this neighborhood stands out for the depth of the problem manifested here.

Diversity

Did you know that the neighborhood has more Native American ancestry people living in it than nearly any neighborhood in America? It's true! In fact, 43.5% of this neighborhood's residents have Native American ancestry.

is also pretty special linguistically. Significantly, 8.2% of its residents five years old and above primarily speak Native American languages at home. While this may seem like a small percentage, it is higher than 99.8% of the neighborhoods in America.

The Neighbors

There are two complementary measures for understanding the income of a neighborhood's residents: the average and the extremes. While a neighborhood may be relatively wealthy overall, it is equally important to understand the rate of people - particularly children - who are living at or below the federal poverty line, which is extremely low income. Some neighborhoods with a lower average income may actually have a lower childhood poverty rate than another with a higher average income, and this helps us understand the conditions and character of a neighborhood.

The neighbors in the neighborhood in Schurz - Mina are low income, making it among the lowest income neighborhoods in America. NeighborhoodScout's research shows that this neighborhood has an income lower than 93.3% of U.S. neighborhoods. With 53.4% of the children here below the federal poverty line, this neighborhood has a higher rate of childhood poverty than 95.2% of U.S. neighborhoods.

What we choose to do for a living reflects who we are. Each neighborhood has a different mix of occupations represented, and together these tell you about the neighborhood and help you understand if this neighborhood may fit your lifestyle.

In the neighborhood, 42.9% of the working population is employed in manufacturing and laborer occupations. The second most important occupational group in this neighborhood is executive, management, and professional occupations, with 35.5% of the residents employed. Other residents here are employed in government jobs, whether they are in local, state, or federal positions (21.2%), and 13.6% in sales and service jobs, from major sales accounts, to working in fast food restaurants.

Languages

The languages spoken by people in this neighborhood are diverse. These are tabulated as the languages people preferentially speak when they are at home with their families. The most common language spoken in the neighborhood is English, spoken by 83.4% of households. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish, Native American languages and Italian.

Ethnicity / Ancestry

Culture is the shared learned behavior of peoples. Undeniably, different ethnicities and ancestries have different cultural traditions, and as a result, neighborhoods with concentrations of residents of one or another ethnicities or ancestries will express those cultures. It is what makes the North End in Boston so fun to visit for the Italian restaurants, bakeries, culture, and charm, and similarly, why people enjoy visiting Chinatown in San Francisco.

In the neighborhood in Schurz - Mina, NV, residents most commonly identify their ethnicity or ancestry as Native American (43.5%). There are also a number of people of Mexican ancestry (7.4%), and residents who report Italian roots (6.1%), and some of the residents are also of German ancestry (5.7%), along with some English ancestry residents (5.6%), among others.

Getting to Work

Even if your neighborhood is walkable, you may still have to drive to your place of work. Some neighborhoods are located where many can get to work in just a few minutes, while others are located such that most residents have a long and arduous commute. The greatest number of commuters in neighborhood spend under 15 minutes commuting one-way to work (52.3% of working residents), one of the shortest commutes across America.

Here most residents (86.8%) drive alone in a private automobile to get to work. In addition, quite a number also carpool with coworkers, friends, or neighbors to get to work (7.1%) . In a neighborhood like this, as in most of the nation, many residents find owning a car useful for getting to work.


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