Stateline is a census-designated place located in Douglas County, Nevada. As of the 2000 census, the CDP had a total population of 1,215.
Because gambling is legal in Nevada, many of the hotels in the neighboring town of South Lake Tahoe, California organize buses to take residents to the casinos in Stateline. The state line between the two towns runs down the middle of a well-known street, but other than this the towns appear to the casual visitor as one town.
Geography
Stateline is located at 38°58'14" North, 119°56'45" West (38.970512, -119.945714). It lies on the southern shore of
Lake Tahoe to the east of the
California-
Nevada state line from which it takes its name, and the town of
South Lake Tahoe, California.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 2.0 km² (0.8 mi²). 1.7 km² (0.7 mi²) of it is land and 0.3 km² (0.1 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 12.82% water.
Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there are 1,215 people, 510 households, and 245 families residing in the CDP. The population density is 700.2/km² (1,803.3/mi²). There are 562 housing units at an average density of 323.9/km² (834.1/mi²). The racial makeup of the CDP is 73.66% White, 1.23% African American, 0.66% Native American, 8.15% Asian, 0.16% Pacific Islander, 13.00% from other races, and 3.13% from two or more races. 28.97% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 510 households out of which 25.7% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 33.7% are married couples living together, 7.3% have a female householder with no husband present, and 51.8% are non-families. 36.3% of all households are made up of individuals and 9.2% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.38 and the average family size is 3.24.
In the CDP the population is spread out with 24.3% under the age of 18, 8.9% from 18 to 24, 35.6% from 25 to 44, 23.0% from 45 to 64, and 8.1% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 35 years. For every 100 females there are 124.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 126.0 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP is $28,641, and the median income for a family is $32,167. Males have a median income of $28,309 versus $20,625 for females. The per capita income for the CDP is $16,084. 12.7% of the population and 13.4% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 16.0% of those under the age of 18 and 8.5% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.
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