High Desert

  1. High Desert Legal Resources
  2. High Desert Statistics
  3. High Desert Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. High Desert Employment Information
  5. High Desert Family Information
  6. High Desert Education Information
  7. High Desert Public Benefits Information
  8. High Desert Immigration & Civil Rights Information


High Desert Legal Resources Back to top

Nevada Constitution
Nevada Code

Nevada State Resources
Nevada Website
Nevada Governor
Nevada Legislature
Nevada Courts
Nevada Government Resources

State Attorney General
Federal Courts
Nevada


High Desert Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 413
  • Land Area (2000): 11,153.651 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 12.861 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 190
High Desert Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 12 3.03%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 384 96.97%

High Desert Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


High Desert Employment Information Back to top
High Desert Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 128 73.14%
2. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 14 8.00%
3. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 8 4.57%
4. Construction 7 4.00%
5. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 7 4.00%
6. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 6 3.43%
7. Chemical Manufacturing 5 2.86%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Accommodation and Food Services 10 40.00%
2. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 6 24.00%
3. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 6 24.00%
4. Food Manufacturing 3 12.00%

High Desert Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Agricultural Workers 50 28.57%
2. Other Installation / Maintenance 35 20.00%
3. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 15 8.57%
4. Construction Laborers 13 7.43%
5. Other Production Occupations 12 6.86%
6. Farmers and Farm Managers 11 6.29%
7. Religious Workers 8 4.57%
8. Electricians 7 4.00%
9. Vehicle Mechanics 7 4.00%
10. Art and Design Workers 6 3.43%
11. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 6 3.43%
12. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 5 2.86%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Art and Design Workers 6 24.00%
2. Other Food Preparation and Servers 6 24.00%
3. Other Office and Admin Support 6 24.00%
4. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 4 16.00%
5. Other Production Occupations 3 12.00%

High Desert Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 217 58.18%
15-35 hours 35 9.38%
1-14 hours 0 0.00%
No regular hours 121 32.44%

High Desert Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 0 0.00%
5 AM-5:29 AM 0 0.00%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 0 0.00%
6 AM-6:29 AM 12 8.82%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 25 18.38%
7 AM-7:29 AM 56 41.18%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 34 25.00%
8 AM-8:29 AM 6 4.41%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 0 0.00%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 0 0.00%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 0 0.00%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 0 0.00%
Noon-3:59 PM 0 0.00%
4 PM-11:59 PM 3 2.21%

High Desert Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 13 9.56%
5-9 41 30.15%
10-14 0 0.00%
15-19 16 11.76%
20-24 29 21.32%
25-29 8 5.88%
30-34 29 21.32%
35-39 0 0.00%
40-44 0 0.00%
45-59 0 0.00%
60-89 0 0.00%
At least 90 0 0.00%

High Desert Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 35 25.74% 72 52.94%
30-44 7 5.15% 22 16.18%
45-59 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
At least 60 0 0.00% 0 0.00%

High Desert Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 42 21.00%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 45 22.50%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 42 21.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 7 3.50%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 64 32.00%

High Desert Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


High Desert Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 139 (271 people)
Families (2000): 80 (201 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 13
People at same address in 1995: 177
High Desert Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 11 7.91%
$10,000-$14,999 0 0.00%
$15,000-$19,999 34 24.46%
$20,000-$24,999 13 9.35%
$25,000-$29,999 38 27.34%
$30,000-$34,999 5 3.60%
$35,000-$39,999 0 0.00%
$40,000-$44,999 19 13.67%
$45,000-$49,999 6 4.32%
$50,000-$59,999 6 4.32%
$60,000-$74,999 0 0.00%
$75,000-$99,999 0 0.00%
$100,000-$124,999 7 5.04%
$125,000-$149,999 0 0.00%
$150,000-$199,999 0 0.00%
$200,000 or more 0 0.00%

High Desert Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 31 26.50%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 34 29.06%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 14 11.97%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 10 8.55%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 1 0.85%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 16 13.68%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 9 7.69%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 1 0.85%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.85%

High Desert Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 127 36.60%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 24 6.92%
Public Assistance 0 0.00%
Retirement 0 0.00%
Self Employment 0 0.00%
Social Security 47 13.54%
Supplemental Security 0 0.00%
Wage / Salary 127 36.60%
Other 22 6.34%

High Desert Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 52 78.79%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 14 21.21%

High Desert Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 20 8.20%
Color 1 Box Married 117 47.95%
Color 2 Box Never Married 107 43.85%
Color 3 Box Widowed 0 0.00%

High Desert Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 3 2.33%
Color 1 Box Married 59 45.74%
Color 2 Box Never Married 38 29.46%
Color 3 Box Widowed 29 22.48%

High Desert Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


High Desert Education Information Back to top
High Desert Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 74 21.20%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 25 7.16%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 152 43.55%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 62 17.77%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 6 1.72%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 30 8.60%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 0 0.00%

High Desert Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Kindergarten 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Grades 1-4 16 3.87% 0 0.00% 16 3.87%
Grades 5-8 7 1.69% 0 0.00% 7 1.69%
Grades 9-12 24 5.81% 0 0.00% 24 5.81%
Undergrad college 16 3.87% 0 0.00% 16 3.87%
Graduate or professional school 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Total 63 15.25% 0 0.00% 63 15.25%

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High Desert Public Benefits Information Back to top
High Desert Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 277 77.81%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 79 22.19%

High Desert Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


High Desert Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
High Desert Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 33 7.99%
10-19 Years 49 11.86%
20-29 Years 83 20.10%
30-39 Years 59 14.29%
40-49 Years 60 14.53%
50-59 Years 51 12.35%
60-69 Years 28 6.78%
70-79 Years 15 3.63%
80-89 Years 23 5.57%
90+ Years 12 2.91%

High Desert Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 265 64.16%
Color 1 Box Female 148 35.84%

High Desert Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 233 56.42%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 165 39.95%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 6 1.45%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 5 1.21%
Color 2 Box Asian 2 0.48%
Color 6 Box Other Race 2 0.48%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box African-American 0 0.00%

High Desert Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. English 123 30.15%
2. German 86 21.08%
3. French Non-Basque 61 14.95%
4. Italian 42 10.29%
5. Irish 33 8.09%
6. Scotch Irish 25 6.13%
7. Scottish 10 2.45%
8. Norwegian 6 1.47%
9. Russian 6 1.47%
10. Swedish 6 1.47%

High Desert Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 264 66.67%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 132 33.33%

High Desert Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 280 70.71%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 12 3.03%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 104 26.26%

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High Desert Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.