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Wells, Nevada

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In the city, the population was spread out, with 29.3% under the age of 18, 7.6% from 18 to 24, 27.9% from 25 to 44, 25.0% from 45 to 64, and 10.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females, there were 107.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over,
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of 2000, there were 1,346 people, 525 households, and 352 families residing in the city. The population density was 195.6 inhabitants per square mile (75.5/km). There were 633 housing units at an average density of 92.0 units per square mile (35.5 units/km). The racial makeup of the city was
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living together, 9.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.8% were non-families. 28.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.56 and the average family size was 3.14.
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has its source in springs and a swampy area just west of the city that today is called Humboldt Wells. In 1877, Humboldt Wells was burning down, and in a frantic plea for help, a telegraph was sent that said, "Wells is burning". After this the town was rebuilt and simply referred to as 'Wells'.
1592: 56: 402:, Wells experienced significant damage. The earthquake originated 5.6 miles (9.0 km) below the surface, with its epicenter only 12 miles (19 km) distant from Wells, at 41.077 N, 114.752 W. 1613: 1553: 1450:
The median income for a household in the city was $ 35,870, and the median income for a family was $ 41,827. Males had a median income of $ 31,250 versus $ 20,852 for females. The
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Public education in Wells is administered by Elko County School District. The district operates one elementary school and
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There were 525 households, out of which 35.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.6% were
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Climate data for Wells, Nevada, 1991–2020 normals, 1895-2020 extremes: 5,700 ft (1,700 m)
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along the trail to California. It was subsequently founded as a railroad town along the original
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for the city was $ 16,835. About 8.6% of families and 11.9% of the population were below the
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occurred near Wells at 6:16 A.M. on February 21, 2008. Because of its proximity to the
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wells, Nevada
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Population History of Western U.S. Cities & Towns, 1850-1990
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in the western United States. The population was 1,292 at the
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Wells is located at the junction of 1813: 1606: 1585: 1427:, and 3.49% from two or more races. 1128:Source 1: NOAA (1981-2010 snowfall) 154:6.90 sq mi (17.88 km) 146:6.90 sq mi (17.88 km) 63:and location of Wells in Elko County 1703: 1559:from the original on April 9, 2018. 1522: 162:0.00 sq mi (0.00 km) 13: 1906: 1840:Municipalities and communities of 1154: 14: 2389: 1767: 1543:Federal Writers' Project (1941). 1480: 61:Location of Elko County in Nevada 1799: 1508:"ArcGIS REST Services Directory" 55: 43: 1750: 1728: 1140: 2378:Elko, Nevada micropolitan area 2111:Duck Valley Indian Reservation 1666: 1649: 1563: 1536: 1: 2368:Cities in Elko County, Nevada 2122:South Fork Indian Reservation 1807:travel guide from Wikivoyage 1546:Origin of Place Names: Nevada 1510:. United States Census Bureau 1493: 1058:Average snowfall inches (cm) 21:City in Nevada, United States 16:City in Nevada, United States 1461: 1133:Source 2: XMACIS2 (records) 405: 191:179.17/sq mi (69.18/km) 170:5,633 ft (1,717 m) 7: 1715:United States Census Bureau 1678:United States Census Bureau 774:Mean daily minimum °F (°C) 634:Mean daily maximum °F (°C) 420:United States Census Bureau 10: 2394: 1132: 1127: 444: 436: 357: 2333: 2323: 2135: 2101: 1971: 1918: 1904: 1873: 1854: 1774:Wells Chamber of Commerce 1736:"Nevada Public Libraries" 1395: 1380: 1365: 1350: 1335: 1320: 1305: 1290: 1275: 1260: 1245: 1230: 1215: 1200: 1185: 1170: 1163: 1158: 1153: 1150: 1057: 983: 913: 843: 773: 703: 633: 563: 493: 488: 485: 482: 479: 476: 473: 470: 467: 464: 461: 458: 455: 452: 449: 368:Transcontinental Railroad 317: 313: 305: 297: 288: 284: 279:https://cityofwellsnv.com 274: 263: 253: 241: 229: 212: 195: 187: 179: 174: 166: 158: 150: 142: 137: 125: 113: 103: 68: 54: 42: 33: 26: 1789:Early history and photos 1447:there were 106.5 males. 396:magnitude 6.0 earthquake 291:Nevada Historical Marker 1663:: Scarecrow, 1996, 159. 1912: 415: 391: 352:Elko micropolitan area 88:41.12000°N 114.96722°W 1910: 1738:. 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1003:(20) 998:(18) 993:(21) 954:(−6) 949:(−2) 944:(−9) 907:−10.6 559:(40) 554:(24) 549:(24) 544:(30) 539:(38) 534:(39) 529:(40) 524:(38) 519:(34) 514:(28) 509:(25) 504:(19) 499:(17) 489:Year 324:Wells 236:89835 225:(PDT) 223:UTC-7 202:UTC-8 183:1,237 115:State 2255:Moor 1990:Coin 1920:CDPs 1888:Elko 1865:Elko 1744:2019 1722:2011 1697:2009 1643:2023 1621:2023 1600:2023 1579:2013 1516:2022 1382:2020 1367:2010 1361:7.2% 1352:2000 1346:3.1% 1337:1990 1322:1980 1316:0.9% 1307:1970 1292:1960 1277:1950 1262:1940 1247:1930 1232:1920 1217:1910 1202:1900 1196:4.5% 1187:1890 1172:1880 1160:Note 1155:Pop. 1121:41.4 1116:11.9 1051:9.13 1046:0.96 1041:0.88 1036:0.65 1031:0.76 1026:0.28 1021:0.38 1016:0.62 1011:1.15 1006:1.13 1001:0.78 996:0.70 991:0.84 902:−6.8 897:−1.3 887:24.0 882:35.7 877:36.7 872:29.1 867:21.3 862:13.7 852:−4.1 847:−6.3 837:29.5 832:12.3 827:19.8 822:27.8 817:38.8 812:47.7 807:49.9 802:41.5 797:35.3 792:28.1 787:23.5 782:17.0 777:11.9 767:44.8 762:24.7 757:33.5 752:44.9 747:57.3 742:66.7 737:68.8 732:59.4 727:50.9 722:42.5 717:36.6 712:28.2 707:23.8 697:60.1 692:37.0 687:47.2 682:61.9 677:75.8 672:85.7 667:87.8 662:77.3 657:66.6 652:56.9 647:49.7 642:39.4 637:35.8 627:90.4 622:50.1 617:62.9 612:78.5 607:87.9 602:94.0 597:96.1 592:90.4 587:82.8 582:75.1 577:66.5 572:53.1 567:49.3 486:Dec 483:Nov 480:Oct 477:Sep 474:Aug 471:Jul 468:Jun 465:May 462:Apr 459:Mar 456:Feb 453:Jan 429:and 348:Elko 342:and 265:GNIS 138:Area 132:Elko 36:City 2260:Ola 2025:Lee 1687:CSV 1431:or 1281:947 1266:830 1251:655 1236:521 1221:598 1206:440 1191:254 1176:243 1111:5.5 1106:0.8 1101:0.1 1096:0.0 1091:0.0 1086:0.0 1081:0.4 1076:2.7 1071:5.5 1066:8.0 1061:6.5 977:−36 972:−36 967:−23 927:−19 922:−32 917:−29 892:9.8 857:6.2 557:104 537:100 532:103 527:104 522:100 248:775 216:DST 2364:: 1861:: 1846:, 1713:. 1676:. 1659:. 1524:^ 1470:. 1165:%± 962:−1 952:21 947:28 942:16 552:75 547:76 542:86 517:94 512:83 507:77 502:67 497:62 433:. 394:A 354:. 309:45 2113:‡ 1833:e 1826:t 1819:v 1746:. 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Index

City
Wells, Nevada
Location of Elko County in Nevada and location of Wells in Elko County
41°07′12″N 114°58′02″W / 41.12000°N 114.96722°W / 41.12000; -114.96722
Country
State
Nevada
County
Elko
Time zone
UTC-8
Pacific (PST)
DST
UTC-7
ZIP code
Area code
775
FIPS code
GNIS
https://cityofwellsnv.com
Nevada Historical Marker
Elko County
Nevada
2010 census
Interstate 80
U.S. Route 93
Elko
Elko micropolitan area
Transcontinental Railroad
Humboldt River

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