West Wendover, NV Profile
West Wendover, NV, population 5,086, is located
in Nevada's Elko county,
about 108.7 miles from West Valley City and 114.4 miles from Salt Lake City.
Through the 90's West Wendover's population has grown by about 135%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of West Wendover has grown by about 5%. Since 2005 West Wendover's population has grown by about 5%.
West Wendover's property crime levels tend to be about the same as
Nevada's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in West Wendover tend to be lower than Nevada's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
| Males | 52% |
| Females | 48% |
Race
| Population by Race |
| White | 71% |
| African American | 1% |
| Native American | 2% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 25% |
Age
| Median Age |
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.00% |
| Over 60 | 2.00% | | Over 60: | 2.00% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
| 2000 | 4,723 | N/A |
| 2001 | 4,882 | 3.37% |
| 2002 | 4,782 | -2.05% |
| 2003 | 4,781 | -0.02% |
| 2004 | 4,818 | 0.77% |
| 2005 | 4,849 | 0.64% |
| 2006 | 4,948 | 2.04% |
| 2007 | 5,047 | 2.00% |
| 2008 | 5,028 | -0.38% |
| 2009 | 5,086 | 1.15% |
Economics
| Household Income |
| Median | $34,116 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
| 2001 | 181 |
| 2002 | 312 |
| 2003 | 321 |
| 2004 | 296 |
| 2005 | 668 |
| 2006 | 331 |
| 2007 | 234 |
| 2008 | 354 |
| 2009 | 577 |
| 2010 | 373 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
| 2001 |
0 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 2002 |
1 | 2 | 2 | 11 |
| 2003 |
0 | 1 | 2 | 13 |
| 2004 |
0 | 0 | 2 | 13 |
| 2005 |
0 | 8 | 5 | 21 |
| 2006 |
1 | 2 | 4 | 10 |
| 2007 |
2 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| 2008 |
1 | 4 | 2 | 11 |
| 2009 |
0 | 9 | 5 | 15 |
| 2010 |
0 | 8 | 3 | 8 |
Property Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
| 2001 | 3,014 |
| 2002 | 3,466 |
| 2003 | 3,005 |
| 2004 | 4,229 |
| 2005 | 4,361 |
| 2006 | 3,897 |
| 2007 | 2,672 |
| 2008 | 3,006 |
| 2009 | 3,025 |
| 2010 | 2,357 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Burglary |
Larceny, Theft |
Motor Vehicle Theft |
| 2001 |
27 |
117 |
6 |
| 2002 |
30 |
133 |
15 |
| 2003 |
20 |
118 |
12 |
| 2004 |
45 |
159 |
10 |
| 2005 |
51 |
155 |
16 |
| 2006 |
49 |
133 |
18 |
| 2007 |
32 |
99 |
6 |
| 2008 |
38 |
99 |
16 |
| 2009 |
57 |
88 |
7 |
| 2010 |
37 |
80 |
3 |
Location
| Elevation | 4,450 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 50.6 Square Miles |