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County / FIPS 32001

Churchill County

Nevada

Churchill County runs 8 public schools reporting to NCES. It also has 1 Medicare-certified hospital reporting to CMS, of which 1 carry an overall star rating.

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At a glance

Public schools

8schools

Hospitals

1facilities

With a star rating

1facilities

Land area

4,950sq mi

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Churchill County in numbers

American Community Survey five-year estimates ending 2024. These are sample estimates, not a count — each carries a margin of error, and where that margin is too wide to mean anything the figure is withheld rather than printed.

Population

25,805people

1622nd of 3,222

Median household income

$79,163

615th of 3,222

Poverty rate

8.1%

± 1.7% — wide margin, not ranked

Unemployment rate

Not published

Sample too small here — the margin exceeds the figure by too much to report.

Median home value

$329,900

493rd of 3,222, tied with 1

Median gross rent

$1,319

396th of 3,222, tied with 2

Bachelor's degree or higher

17.7%

± 3.1% — wide margin, not ranked

One figure is withheld above. The Census Bureau publishes them, but with a margin of error wider than 30% of the value — which for a place this size means the survey sampled too few households to say. They are left out rather than shown with a caveat nobody reads.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-year estimates. Margins of error are the Bureau’s own, at 90% confidence; margins for rates are derived using the Bureau’s published formulas.

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Federal money

Obligations recorded against a place of performance in Churchill County. An obligation is a legal commitment to pay, not cash out the door — outlays follow later, sometimes by years.

Obligations, FY2025

$569.0M

810th of 3,233 among counties

Per resident

$22,3012020 population

Change since FY2021

+43%nominal

Fiscal years covered

5years

Federal obligations in Churchill County, FY2021–FY2025
$400M$500M$600M
$569M
202120232025
View as table
PeriodObligations
2021$398M
2022$508M
2023$486M
2024$590M
2025$569M

Figures are nominal — not adjusted for inflation — because USAspending publishes them that way and adjusting them here would mean this site had edited a government figure. The per-resident figure divides by the 2020 decennial count, which is the population USAspending carries; a 2020 denominator against 2025 spending overstates per-head figures wherever a place has grown since. Churchill County ranks 810th of 3,233 on this measure in FY2025.

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Hospitals in Churchill County

Hospitals in Churchill County
HospitalCityCMS rating
Banner Churchill Community HospitalFallon
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Public schools in Churchill County

Enrollment is the most recent year NCES published.

Public schools in Churchill County
SchoolDistrictCityEnrollment
Churchill County High SchoolChurchill County School DistrictFallon1,054
Churchill County Middle SchoolChurchill County School DistrictFallon741
E C Best ElementaryChurchill County School DistrictFallon445
Lahontan Elementary SchoolChurchill County School DistrictFallon474
Northside Early Learning CenterChurchill County School DistrictFallon159
Numa Elementary SchoolChurchill County School DistrictFallon469
Oasis AcademyState-Sponsored Charter SchoolsFallon735
Churchill County Adult EdChurchill County School DistrictFallon52
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