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REDISTRICTING FACT SHEET NO. 6
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CHART I
STATISTICAL OUTLOOK FOR
REAPPORTIONMENT AND REDISTRICTING OF THE
NEVADA LEGISLATURE BASED ON
2000 POPULATION AND REGIONAL TOTALS
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POPULATION OF
NEVADA—1990 AND 2000 |
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1990 |
Percent of State |
2000 |
Percent of State |
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Nevada |
1,201,833 |
100.0 |
1,998,257 |
100.00 |
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Clark County |
741,459 |
61.69 |
1,375,765 |
68.85 |
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Washoe County |
254,667 |
21.19 |
339,486 |
16.99 |
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Balance of State |
205,707 |
17.12 |
283,006 |
14.16 |
Regional Makeup of Nevada
Legislature—1999 Session
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Number of Senators |
Population per District
Based on 1990 Census |
Number of Assemblymen |
Population per District
Based on 1990 Census |
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Nevada |
21 |
57,230 |
42 |
28,615 |
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Clark County |
13 |
--- |
26 |
--- |
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Washoe County |
4 |
--- |
9 |
--- |
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Balance of State |
4 |
--- |
7 |
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2000 Census
For additional information, please contact: Robert Erickson or Vance Hughey, Research Division (775-684-6825); Scott Wasserman, Legal Division (775-684-6830); or Kathy Steinle, Information Systems Unit (775-684-6810).
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CHART II
OPTIONS FOR
GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION OF NEVADA SENATE DISTRICTS
BASED ON 2000
POPULATION AND REGIONAL TOTALS |
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19 Members
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20 Members
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21 Members
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22 Members
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Number of Senators |
Population per District
Based on 2000 Census |
Number of Senators |
Population per District
Based on 2000 Census |
Number of Senators |
Population per District
Based on 2000 Census |
Number of Senators |
Population per District
Based on 2000 Census |
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Nevada |
19 |
105,171 |
20 |
99,913 |
21 |
95,155 |
22 |
90,830 |
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Clark
County |
13.08 |
--- |
13.77* |
--- |
14.46* |
--- |
15.15 |
--- |
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Washoe
County |
3.23 |
--- |
3.40 |
--- |
3.57 |
--- |
3.74 |
--- |
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Balance
of State |
2.69 |
--- |
2.83 |
--- |
2.97 |
--- |
3.12 |
--- |
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23 Members
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24 Members
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25 Members
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Number of Senators |
Population per District
Based on 2000 Census |
Number of Senators |
Population per District
Based on 2000 Census |
Number of Senators |
Population per District
Based on 2000 Census |
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Nevada |
23 |
86,881 |
24 |
83,261 |
25 |
79,930 |
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Clark
County |
15.84* |
--- |
16.52* |
--- |
17.21 |
--- |
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Washoe
County |
3.91 |
--- |
4.08 |
--- |
4.25 |
--- |
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Balance
of State |
3.26 |
--- |
3.40 |
--- |
3.54 |
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*May
require one district to be partially in Clark County and partially in rural
Nevada to meet goal of 5 percent maximum range between largest and smallest
district.
(Since
the creation of Clark County in 1909, there has never been a state senate or
assembly district wherein a part of Clark County has been combined with another
county.)
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CHART III
OPTIONS FOR GEOGRAPHICAL
DISTRIBUTION OF NEVADA ASSEMBLY DISTRICTS
BASED ON 2000 POPULATION TOTAL AND
REGIONAL TOTALS |
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38 Members
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39 Members
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40 Members
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41 Members
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Number of Members |
Population per District
Based on 2000 Census |
Number of Members |
Population per District
Based on 2000 Census |
Number of Members |
Population per District
Based on 2000 Census |
Number of Members |
Population per District
Based on 2000 Census |
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Nevada |
38 |
52,586 |
39 |
51,237 |
40 |
49,956 |
41 |
48,738 |
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Clark
County |
26.16 |
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26.85 |
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27.54* |
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28.23 |
--- |
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Washoe
County |
6.46 |
--- |
6.63 |
--- |
6.80 |
--- |
6.97 |
--- |
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Balance
of State |
5.38 |
--- |
5.52 |
--- |
5.67 |
--- |
5.81 |
--- |
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42 Members
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43 Members
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44 Members
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45 Members
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Number of Members |
Population per District
Based on 2000 Census |
Number of Members |
Population per District
Based on 2000 Census |
Number of Members |
Population per District
Based on 2000 Census |
Number of Members |
Population per District
Based on 2000 Census |
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Nevada |
42 |
47,578 |
43 |
46,471 |
44 |
45,415 |
45 |
44,406 |
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Clark
County |
28.92 |
--- |
29.60* |
--- |
30.29 |
--- |
30.98 |
--- |
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Washoe
County |
7.14 |
--- |
7.31 |
--- |
7.48 |
--- |
7.65 |
--- |
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Balance
of State |
5.95 |
--- |
6.09 |
--- |
6.23 |
--- |
6.37 |
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OPTIONS FOR GEOGRAPHICAL
DISTRIBUTION OF NEVADA ASSEMBLY DISTRICTS
BASED ON 2000 POPULATION TOTAL AND
REGIONAL TOTALS |
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46 Members
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47 Members
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48 Members
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49 Members
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Number of Members |
Population per District
Based on 2000 Census |
Number of Members |
Population per District
Based on 2000 Census |
Number of Members |
Population per District
Based on 2000 Census |
Number of Members |
Population per District
Based on 2000 Census |
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Nevada |
46 |
43,440 |
47 |
42,516 |
48 |
41,630 |
49 |
40,781 |
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Clark
County |
31.67* |
--- |
32.36 |
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33.05 |
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33.74 |
--- |
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Washoe
County |
7.81 |
--- |
7.98 |
--- |
8.15 |
--- |
8.32 |
--- |
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Balance
of State |
6.51 |
--- |
6.66 |
--- |
6.80 |
--- |
6.94 |
--- |
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50 Members
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51 Members
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52 Members
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53 Members
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Number of Members |
Population per District
Based on 2000 Census |
Number of Members |
Population per District
Based on 2000 Census |
Number of Members |
Population per District
Based on 2000 Census |
Number of Members |
Population per District
Based on 2000 Census |
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Nevada |
50 |
39,965 |
51 |
39,182 |
52 |
38,428 |
53 |
37,703 |
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Clark
County |
34.42 |
--- |
35.11 |
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35.80 |
--- |
36.49 |
--- |
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Washoe
County |
8.49 |
--- |
8.66 |
--- |
8.83 |
--- |
9.00 |
--- |
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Balance
of State |
7.08 |
--- |
7.22 |
--- |
7.36 |
--- |
7.51 |
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OPTIONS FOR GEOGRAPHICAL
DISTRIBUTION OF NEVADA ASSEMBLY DISTRICTS
BASED ON 2000 POPULATION TOTAL AND
REGIONAL TOTALS |
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54 Members
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Number of Members |
Population per District
Based on 2000 Census |
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Nevada |
54 |
37,005 |
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Clark
County |
37.18 |
--- |
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Washoe
County |
9.17 |
--- |
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Balance
of State |
7.65 |
--- |
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*May
require one district to be partially in Clark County and partially in rural
Nevada to meet goal of 5 percent maximum range between largest and smallest
district.
(Since
the creation of Clark County in 1909, there has never been a state senate or
assembly district wherein a part of Clark County has been combined with another
county.)
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CHART IV
AVERAGE PERCENTAGE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN CLARK COUNTY
DISTRICTS AND DISTRICTS IN THE REMAINING 16 COUNTIES UNDER
VARIOUS OPTIONS CONCERNING THE SIZE OF THE NEVADA LEGISLATURE
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March 14, 2001 |
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REDISTRICTING FACT SHEET NO. 6
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For additional information, please contact: Robert Erickson or Vance Hughey, Research Division (775‑684‑6825); Scott Wasserman, Legal Division (775-684-6830); or Kathy Steinle, Information Systems Unit (775-684-6810).