Nevada Map & Demographics
Nevada Map
Nevada Overview
Oct 31, 1864
INCORPORATED
110,572
TOTAL AREA [ SQ MI ]
109,780
LAND AREA [ SQ MI ]
792
WATER AREA [ SQ MI ]
5,500
ELEVATION AVG [ FT ]
13,140
ELEVATION HIGH [ FT ]
479
ELEVATION LOW [ FT ]
28.3
POP DENSITY [ PPL / SQ MI ]
$37,945
PER CAPITA INCOME
$85,584
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$71,646
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
21.4%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
78.6¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$11,194
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.47
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
89108
LARGEST ZIP CODE
Las Vegas
LARGEST CITY
Clark County
LARGEST COUNTY
3,104,817
TOTAL POPULATION
1,568,332
MALE POPULATION
1,536,485
FEMALE POPULATION
102.07
MALES / 100 FEMALES
97.97
FEMALES / 100 MALES
38.5
MEDIAN AGE
3.2
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.6
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
1,578,965
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
63.3%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
7.0%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
Income in Nevada
Income Overview in Nevada
Per Capita Income in Nevada is $37,945, while median incomes of families and households are $85,584 and $71,646 respectively.
| Characteristic | Number | Measure |
| Per Capita Income | 3,104,817 | $37,945 |
| Median Family Income | 742,614 | $85,584 |
| Mean Family Income | 742,614 | $112,119 |
| Median Household Income | 1,163,671 | $71,646 |
| Mean Household Income | 1,163,671 | $97,955 |
| Income Deficit | 742,614 | $11,194 |
| Wage / Income Gap (%) | 3,104,817 | 21.36% |
| Wage / Income Gap ($) | 3,104,817 | 78.64¢ per $1 |
| Gini / Inequality Index | 3,104,817 | 0.47 |
Earnings by Sex in Nevada
Average Earnings in Nevada are $40,114, $44,706 for men and $35,155 for women, a difference of 21.4%.
| Sex | Number | Average Earnings |
| Male | 875,003 (54.0%) | $44,706 |
| Female | 745,712 (46.0%) | $35,155 |
| Total | 1,620,715 (100.0%) | $40,114 |
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Nevada
The most common earnings brackets in Nevada are $100,000+ for men (136,298 | 15.6%) and $100,000+ for women (60,782 | 8.2%).
| Income | Male | Female |
| $2,499 or less | 30,520 (3.5%) | 37,710 (5.1%) |
| $2,500 to $4,999 | 22,477 (2.6%) | 26,731 (3.6%) |
| $5,000 to $7,499 | 23,433 (2.7%) | 28,682 (3.8%) |
| $7,500 to $9,999 | 17,988 (2.1%) | 21,737 (2.9%) |
| $10,000 to $12,499 | 24,917 (2.9%) | 26,852 (3.6%) |
| $12,500 to $14,999 | 19,091 (2.2%) | 25,367 (3.4%) |
| $15,000 to $17,499 | 19,924 (2.3%) | 24,087 (3.2%) |
| $17,500 to $19,999 | 18,010 (2.1%) | 20,523 (2.8%) |
| $20,000 to $22,499 | 20,856 (2.4%) | 24,251 (3.3%) |
| $22,500 to $24,999 | 27,288 (3.1%) | 28,954 (3.9%) |
| $25,000 to $29,999 | 54,854 (6.3%) | 51,927 (7.0%) |
| $30,000 to $34,999 | 60,442 (6.9%) | 54,397 (7.3%) |
| $35,000 to $39,999 | 49,906 (5.7%) | 46,911 (6.3%) |
| $40,000 to $44,999 | 50,360 (5.8%) | 45,819 (6.1%) |
| $45,000 to $49,999 | 50,230 (5.7%) | 43,338 (5.8%) |
| $50,000 to $54,999 | 39,597 (4.5%) | 33,286 (4.5%) |
| $55,000 to $64,999 | 67,147 (7.7%) | 52,002 (7.0%) |
| $65,000 to $74,999 | 53,382 (6.1%) | 36,929 (5.0%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 88,283 (10.1%) | 55,427 (7.4%) |
| $100,000+ | 136,298 (15.6%) | 60,782 (8.2%) |
| Total | 875,003 (100.0%) | 745,712 (100.0%) |
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Nevada
Average earnings in Nevada are $49,173 for men and $39,709 for women, a difference of 19.3%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $91,329, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $37,118. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $68,419, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $27,983.
| Educational Attainment | Male Income | Female Income |
| Less than High School | $37,118 | $27,983 |
| High School Diploma | $42,327 | $33,077 |
| College or Associate's Degree | $50,674 | $38,048 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $65,971 | $50,594 |
| Graduate Degree | $91,329 | $68,419 |
| Total | $49,173 | $39,709 |
Family Income in Nevada
Family Income Brackets in Nevada
According to the Nevada family income data, there are 152,236 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 20.5% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 12,624 families (1.7%) belonging to this category.
| Income Bracket | # Families | % Families |
| Less than $10,000 | 24,506 | 3.3% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 12,624 | 1.7% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 33,418 | 4.5% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 46,042 | 6.2% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 76,489 | 10.3% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 128,472 | 17.3% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 113,620 | 15.3% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 152,236 | 20.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 74,261 | 10.0% |
| $200,000+ | 80,945 | 10.9% |
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Nevada
7+ person families (16,408 | 2.2%) account for the highest median family income in Nevada with $107,344 per family, while 2-person families (343,810 | 46.3%) have the highest median income of $38,372 per family member.
| Income Bracket | # Families | Median Income |
| 2-Person Families | 343,810 (46.3%) | $76,745 |
| 3-Person Families | 161,516 (21.7%) | $86,926 |
| 4-Person Families | 128,441 (17.3%) | $96,026 |
| 5-Person Families | 66,159 (8.9%) | $97,014 |
| 6-Person Families | 26,280 (3.5%) | $101,630 |
| 7+ Person Families | 16,408 (2.2%) | $107,344 |
| Total | 742,614 (100.0%) | $85,584 |
Family Income by Number of Earners in Nevada
The median family income in Nevada is $85,584, with families comprising 3+ earners (90,925) having the highest median family income of $132,259, while families with no earners (115,778) have the lowest median family income of $51,723, accounting for 12.2% and 15.6% of families, respectively.
| Number of Earners | # Families | Median Income |
| No Earners | 115,778 (15.6%) | $51,723 |
| 1 Earner | 250,320 (33.7%) | $61,635 |
| 2 Earners | 285,591 (38.5%) | $104,895 |
| 3+ Earners | 90,925 (12.2%) | $132,259 |
| Total | 742,614 (100.0%) | $85,584 |
Household Income in Nevada
Household Income Brackets in Nevada
With 203,642 households falling in the category, the $100,000 to $149,999 income range is the most frequent in Nevada, accounting for 17.5% of all households. In contrast, only 36,074 households (3.1%) fall into the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Less than $10,000 | 62,838 | 5.4% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 36,074 | 3.1% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 80,293 | 6.9% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 89,603 | 7.7% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 133,822 | 11.5% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 202,479 | 17.4% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 158,259 | 13.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 203,642 | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 95,421 | 8.2% |
| $200,000+ | 101,239 | 8.7% |
Household Income by Householder Age in Nevada
The median household income in Nevada is $71,646, with the highest median household income of $84,266 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 422,648 households (36.3%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $46,679, with 39,750 households (3.4%) in this group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | Median Income |
| 15 to 24 Years | 39,750 (3.4%) | $46,679 |
| 25 to 44 Years | 401,597 (34.5%) | $75,908 |
| 45 to 64 Years | 422,648 (36.3%) | $84,266 |
| 65+ Years | 299,676 (25.8%) | $56,049 |
| Total | 1,163,671 (100.0%) | $71,646 |
Poverty in Nevada
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Nevada
With 11.5% poverty level for males and 14.0% for females among the residents of Nevada, under 5 year old males and 5 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 16,000 males (18.0%) and 3,507 females (19.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 16,000 (18.0%) | 15,756 (18.4%) |
| 5 Years | 3,217 (17.0%) | 3,507 (19.0%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 20,162 (17.2%) | 19,393 (17.5%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 9,954 (16.2%) | 8,957 (15.3%) |
| 15 Years | 2,790 (14.4%) | 3,193 (15.9%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 5,666 (13.8%) | 6,336 (16.8%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 18,186 (14.0%) | 20,720 (16.8%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 22,123 (9.9%) | 33,068 (15.2%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 19,091 (9.0%) | 27,640 (13.6%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 16,152 (8.1%) | 22,110 (11.5%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 22,157 (11.6%) | 22,674 (11.9%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 13,578 (9.2%) | 16,852 (10.6%) |
| 75 Years and over | 7,773 (8.8%) | 12,401 (11.9%) |
| Total | 176,849 (11.5%) | 212,607 (14.0%) |
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Nevada
According to the poverty statistics in Nevada, males aged 45 to 54 years and females aged 65 to 74 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 91.9% of males and 89.4% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 72,730 (82.0%) | 69,881 (81.6%) |
| 5 Years | 15,680 (83.0%) | 14,980 (81.0%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 97,422 (82.9%) | 91,225 (82.5%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 51,505 (83.8%) | 49,741 (84.7%) |
| 15 Years | 16,522 (85.6%) | 16,898 (84.1%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 35,306 (86.2%) | 31,500 (83.3%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 112,016 (86.0%) | 102,778 (83.2%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 202,573 (90.1%) | 184,226 (84.8%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 192,658 (91.0%) | 176,230 (86.4%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 183,997 (91.9%) | 170,634 (88.5%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 169,249 (88.4%) | 168,383 (88.1%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 133,949 (90.8%) | 142,501 (89.4%) |
| 75 Years and over | 80,171 (91.2%) | 91,518 (88.1%) |
| Total | 1,363,778 (88.5%) | 1,310,495 (86.0%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Nevada
The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Nevada show that 5.1% or 26,072 of the total 514,327 families live below the poverty line. Families with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate of 23.0%, comprising of 855 families. On the other hand, families with no children have the lowest poverty rate of 3.8%, which includes 11,567 families.
| Children | Above Poverty | Below Poverty |
| No Children | 293,838 (96.2%) | 11,567 (3.8%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 151,435 (94.9%) | 8,206 (5.1%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 40,113 (88.0%) | 5,444 (11.9%) |
| 5 or more Children | 2,869 (77.0%) | 855 (23.0%) |
| Total | 488,255 (94.9%) | 26,072 (5.1%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Nevada
According to the poverty data in Nevada, 11.1% or 8,660 single-father households and 21.5% or 32,378 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 281 households (37.4%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 1,333 households (59.5%) falling below the poverty line.
| Children | Single Father | Single Mother |
| No Children | 2,496 (7.0%) | 5,068 (8.8%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 4,519 (12.9%) | 18,856 (25.1%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 1,364 (20.5%) | 7,121 (45.1%) |
| 5 or more Children | 281 (37.4%) | 1,333 (59.5%) |
| Total | 8,660 (11.1%) | 32,378 (21.5%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Nevada
The poverty data for Nevada shows that 26,072 of the married-couple family households (5.1%) and 41,038 of the single-parent households (18.0%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 855 households (23.0%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 1,614 household (54.0%) living below poverty.
| Children | Married-Couple Families | Single-Parent Households |
| No Children | 11,567 (3.8%) | 7,564 (8.2%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 8,206 (5.1%) | 23,375 (21.2%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 5,444 (11.9%) | 8,485 (37.8%) |
| 5 or more Children | 855 (23.0%) | 1,614 (54.0%) |
| Total | 26,072 (5.1%) | 41,038 (18.0%) |
Largest Zip Codes by Population in Nevada
The largest zip codes in Nevada by population are 89108 (75,498), 89031 (74,005), 89121 (67,537), 89110 (66,927), and 89115 (66,461).
1.89108
75,498 (2.43%)
2.89031
74,005 (2.38%)
3.89121
67,537 (2.18%)
4.89110
66,927 (2.16%)
5.89115
66,461 (2.14%)
6.89148
62,337 (2.01%)
7.89052
59,075 (1.90%)
8.89123
58,882 (1.90%)
9.89147
55,914 (1.80%)
10.89117
55,282 (1.78%)
11.89129
54,002 (1.74%)
12.89030
52,370 (1.69%)
13.89074
52,135 (1.68%)
14.89122
51,567 (1.66%)
15.89103
51,343 (1.65%)
16.89119
50,985 (1.64%)
17.89131
50,384 (1.62%)
18.89032
48,711 (1.57%)
19.89436
47,159 (1.52%)
20.89502
46,412 (1.49%)
21.89506
45,383 (1.46%)
22.89101
44,134 (1.42%)
23.89149
43,929 (1.41%)
24.89139
43,702 (1.41%)
25.89015
41,742 (1.34%)
26.89014
41,469 (1.34%)
27.89178
41,051 (1.32%)
28.89431
40,973 (1.32%)
29.89183
40,562 (1.31%)
30.89104
39,719 (1.28%)
Largest Cities by Population in Nevada
The largest cities in Nevada by population are Las Vegas (644,835), Henderson (318,063), Reno (265,196), North Las Vegas (264,022), and Enterprise (225,461).
644,835 (20.77%)
318,063 (10.24%)
3.Reno
265,196 (8.54%)
264,022 (8.50%)
225,461 (7.26%)
220,114 (7.09%)
198,325 (6.39%)
8.Paradise
189,733 (6.11%)
9.Sparks
108,025 (3.48%)
10.Carson
58,249 (1.88%)
11.Whitney
44,720 (1.44%)
12.Pahrump
44,711 (1.44%)
13.Winchester
37,531 (1.21%)
29,724 (0.96%)
15.Fernley
23,035 (0.74%)
16.Sun Valley
22,775 (0.73%)
17.Mesquite
20,659 (0.67%)
18.Elko
20,513 (0.66%)
16,418 (0.53%)
20.Dayton
15,415 (0.50%)
21.Spring Creek
15,062 (0.49%)
22.Boulder City
14,868 (0.48%)
12,057 (0.39%)
24.Cold Springs
11,029 (0.36%)
25.Fallon
9,243 (0.30%)
9,163 (0.30%)
27.Winnemucca
8,354 (0.27%)
28.Laughlin
8,184 (0.26%)
29.Moapa Valley
7,144 (0.23%)
30.Johnson Lane
6,499 (0.21%)
Largest Counties by Population in Nevada
The largest counties in Nevada by population are Clark County (2,265,926), Washoe County (486,674), Lyon County (59,435), Carson City (58,249), and Elko County (53,600).
2,265,926 (72.98%)
486,674 (15.67%)
59,435 (1.91%)
58,249 (1.88%)
53,600 (1.73%)
51,698 (1.67%)
49,476 (1.59%)
25,409 (0.82%)
17,266 (0.56%)
8,997 (0.29%)
6,587 (0.21%)
5,728 (0.18%)
4,568 (0.15%)
4,507 (0.15%)
4,095 (0.13%)
1,622 (0.05%)
980 (0.03%)
Race in Nevada
The most populous races in Nevada are White / Caucasian (1,732,783 | 55.8%), Hispanic or Latino (918,509 | 29.6%), and Two or more Races (395,499 | 12.7%).
| Race | # Population | % Population |
| Asian | 263,063 | 8.5% |
| Black / African American | 290,223 | 9.3% |
| Hawaiian / Pacific | 21,884 | 0.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 918,509 | 29.6% |
| Native / Alaskan | 40,745 | 1.3% |
| White / Caucasian | 1,732,783 | 55.8% |
| Two or more Races | 395,499 | 12.7% |
| Some other Race | 360,620 | 11.6% |
| Total | 3,104,817 | 100.0% |
Ancestry in Nevada
The most populous ancestries reported in Nevada are Mexican (680,817 | 21.9%), German (291,577 | 9.4%), English (245,578 | 7.9%), Irish (243,739 | 7.9%), and Korean (178,655 | 5.8%), together accounting for 52.8% of all Nevada residents.
| Ancestry | # Population | % Population |
| Afghan | 421 | 0.0% |
| African | 22,691 | 0.7% |
| Alaska Native | 374 | 0.0% |
| Alaskan Athabascan | 170 | 0.0% |
| Albanian | 323 | 0.0% |
| Aleut | 195 | 0.0% |
| Alsatian | 19 | 0.0% |
| American | 105,533 | 3.4% |
| Apache | 2,983 | 0.1% |
| Arab | 14,516 | 0.5% |
| Arapaho | 100 | 0.0% |
| Argentinean | 4,001 | 0.1% |
| Armenian | 7,453 | 0.2% |
| Assyrian / Chaldean / Syriac | 427 | 0.0% |
| Australian | 1,270 | 0.0% |
| Austrian | 5,418 | 0.2% |
| Bahamian | 229 | 0.0% |
| Bangladeshi | 784 | 0.0% |
| Barbadian | 57 | 0.0% |
| Basque | 4,147 | 0.1% |
| Belgian | 2,089 | 0.1% |
| Belizean | 1,391 | 0.0% |
| Bermudan | 15 | 0.0% |
| Bhutanese | 30,709 | 1.0% |
| Blackfeet | 2,365 | 0.1% |
| Bolivian | 1,414 | 0.1% |
| Brazilian | 2,794 | 0.1% |
| British | 13,733 | 0.4% |
| British West Indian | 316 | 0.0% |
| Bulgarian | 1,827 | 0.1% |
| Burmese | 21,149 | 0.7% |
| Cajun | 293 | 0.0% |
| Cambodian | 309 | 0.0% |
| Canadian | 6,449 | 0.2% |
| Cape Verdean | 230 | 0.0% |
| Carpatho Rusyn | 51 | 0.0% |
| Celtic | 776 | 0.0% |
| Central American | 83,844 | 2.7% |
| Central American Indian | 4,010 | 0.1% |
| Cherokee | 10,642 | 0.3% |
| Cheyenne | 138 | 0.0% |
| Chickasaw | 754 | 0.0% |
| Chilean | 1,834 | 0.1% |
| Chinese | 159 | 0.0% |
| Chippewa | 789 | 0.0% |
| Choctaw | 2,592 | 0.1% |
| Colombian | 8,601 | 0.3% |
| Colville | 224 | 0.0% |
| Comanche | 463 | 0.0% |
| Costa Rican | 2,418 | 0.1% |
| Cree | 127 | 0.0% |
| Creek | 617 | 0.0% |
| Croatian | 3,818 | 0.1% |
| Crow | 225 | 0.0% |
| Cuban | 38,077 | 1.2% |
| Cypriot | 40 | 0.0% |
| Czech | 7,903 | 0.3% |
| Czechoslovakian | 2,029 | 0.1% |
| Danish | 16,894 | 0.5% |
| Delaware | 159 | 0.0% |
| Dominican | 4,590 | 0.2% |
| Dutch | 24,260 | 0.8% |
| Dutch West Indian | 81 | 0.0% |
| Eastern European | 6,792 | 0.2% |
| Ecuadorian | 2,965 | 0.1% |
| Egyptian | 1,593 | 0.1% |
| English | 245,578 | 7.9% |
| Estonian | 214 | 0.0% |
| Ethiopian | 12,806 | 0.4% |
| European | 57,331 | 1.8% |
| Fijian | 297 | 0.0% |
| Filipino | 2,512 | 0.1% |
| Finnish | 4,807 | 0.2% |
| French | 53,876 | 1.7% |
| French American Indian | 293 | 0.0% |
| French Canadian | 11,307 | 0.4% |
| German | 291,577 | 9.4% |
| German Russian | 342 | 0.0% |
| Ghanaian | 448 | 0.0% |
| Greek | 10,830 | 0.4% |
| Guamanian / Chamorro | 5,518 | 0.2% |
| Guatemalan | 22,632 | 0.7% |
| Guyanese | 112 | 0.0% |
| Haitian | 2,014 | 0.1% |
| Honduran | 6,399 | 0.2% |
| Hopi | 550 | 0.0% |
| Houma | 90 | 0.0% |
| Hungarian | 10,923 | 0.4% |
| Icelander | 599 | 0.0% |
| Indian (Asian) | 58,942 | 1.9% |
| Indonesian | 133 | 0.0% |
| Inupiat | 156 | 0.0% |
| Iranian | 6,336 | 0.2% |
| Iraqi | 1,133 | 0.0% |
| Irish | 243,739 | 7.9% |
| Iroquois | 688 | 0.0% |
| Israeli | 2,668 | 0.1% |
| Italian | 156,688 | 5.1% |
| Jamaican | 3,691 | 0.1% |
| Japanese | 2,492 | 0.1% |
| Jordanian | 305 | 0.0% |
| Kenyan | 489 | 0.0% |
| Kiowa | 143 | 0.0% |
| Korean | 178,655 | 5.8% |
| Laotian | 2,280 | 0.1% |
| Latvian | 674 | 0.0% |
| Lebanese | 4,377 | 0.1% |
| Liberian | 376 | 0.0% |
| Lithuanian | 4,111 | 0.1% |
| Lumbee | 60 | 0.0% |
| Luxembourger | 314 | 0.0% |
| Macedonian | 281 | 0.0% |
| Malaysian | 3,693 | 0.1% |
| Maltese | 409 | 0.0% |
| Marshallese | 29 | 0.0% |
| Menominee | 127 | 0.0% |
| Mexican | 680,817 | 21.9% |
| Mexican American Indian | 13,594 | 0.4% |
| Mongolian | 312 | 0.0% |
| Moroccan | 1,644 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian | 23,860 | 0.8% |
| Navajo | 3,225 | 0.1% |
| Nepalese | 217 | 0.0% |
| New Zealander | 459 | 0.0% |
| Nicaraguan | 6,857 | 0.2% |
| Nigerian | 2,880 | 0.1% |
| Northern European | 5,680 | 0.2% |
| Norwegian | 35,915 | 1.2% |
| Okinawan | 83 | 0.0% |
| Osage | 364 | 0.0% |
| Ottawa | 9 | 0.0% |
| Paiute | 6,207 | 0.2% |
| Pakistani | 9,860 | 0.3% |
| Palestinian | 855 | 0.0% |
| Panamanian | 2,857 | 0.1% |
| Paraguayan | 153 | 0.0% |
| Pennsylvania German | 640 | 0.0% |
| Peruvian | 7,565 | 0.2% |
| Pima | 241 | 0.0% |
| Polish | 51,005 | 1.6% |
| Portuguese | 17,744 | 0.6% |
| Potawatomi | 333 | 0.0% |
| Pueblo | 537 | 0.0% |
| Puerto Rican | 29,693 | 1.0% |
| Puget Sound Salish | 50 | 0.0% |
| Romanian | 5,615 | 0.2% |
| Russian | 22,328 | 0.7% |
| Salvadoran | 41,416 | 1.3% |
| Samoan | 8,524 | 0.3% |
| Scandinavian | 11,364 | 0.4% |
| Scotch-Irish | 15,575 | 0.5% |
| Scottish | 45,838 | 1.5% |
| Seminole | 362 | 0.0% |
| Senegalese | 63 | 0.0% |
| Serbian | 3,868 | 0.1% |
| Shoshone | 2,997 | 0.1% |
| Sierra Leonean | 160 | 0.0% |
| Sioux | 1,808 | 0.1% |
| Slavic | 1,341 | 0.0% |
| Slovak | 2,777 | 0.1% |
| Slovene | 1,005 | 0.0% |
| Somali | 230 | 0.0% |
| South African | 528 | 0.0% |
| South American | 30,880 | 1.0% |
| South American Indian | 592 | 0.0% |
| Soviet Union | 18 | 0.0% |
| Spaniard | 14,186 | 0.5% |
| Spanish | 13,440 | 0.4% |
| Spanish American | 514 | 0.0% |
| Spanish American Indian | 34 | 0.0% |
| Sri Lankan | 19,819 | 0.6% |
| Subsaharan African | 42,102 | 1.4% |
| Sudanese | 222 | 0.0% |
| Swedish | 29,726 | 1.0% |
| Swiss | 9,134 | 0.3% |
| Syrian | 1,350 | 0.0% |
| Taiwanese | 35 | 0.0% |
| Thai | 19,828 | 0.6% |
| Tlingit-Haida | 271 | 0.0% |
| Tohono O'Odham | 91 | 0.0% |
| Tongan | 1,630 | 0.1% |
| Trinidadian and Tobagonian | 831 | 0.0% |
| Tsimshian | 37 | 0.0% |
| Turkish | 1,308 | 0.0% |
| U.S. Virgin Islander | 113 | 0.0% |
| Ugandan | 164 | 0.0% |
| Ukrainian | 6,349 | 0.2% |
| Uruguayan | 970 | 0.0% |
| Ute | 240 | 0.0% |
| Venezuelan | 3,104 | 0.1% |
| Vietnamese | 669 | 0.0% |
| Welsh | 14,374 | 0.5% |
| West Indian | 942 | 0.0% |
| Yakama | 8 | 0.0% |
| Yaqui | 416 | 0.0% |
| Yugoslavian | 2,690 | 0.1% |
| Yuman | 167 | 0.0% |
| Yup'ik | 72 | 0.0% |
| Zimbabwean | 124 | 0.0% | View All 199 Rows |
Immigrants in Nevada
The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Nevada came from Latin America (322,749 | 10.4%), Central America (268,673 | 8.6%), Mexico (218,248 | 7.0%), Asia (188,343 | 6.1%), and South Eastern Asia (114,749 | 3.7%), together accounting for 35.8% of all Nevada residents.
| Immigration Origin | # Population | % Population |
| Afghanistan | 515 | 0.0% |
| Africa | 21,512 | 0.7% |
| Albania | 304 | 0.0% |
| Argentina | 2,867 | 0.1% |
| Armenia | 2,307 | 0.1% |
| Asia | 188,343 | 6.1% |
| Australia | 1,325 | 0.0% |
| Austria | 544 | 0.0% |
| Azores | 53 | 0.0% |
| Bahamas | 147 | 0.0% |
| Bangladesh | 1,128 | 0.0% |
| Barbados | 41 | 0.0% |
| Belarus | 260 | 0.0% |
| Belgium | 307 | 0.0% |
| Belize | 841 | 0.0% |
| Bolivia | 705 | 0.0% |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1,563 | 0.1% |
| Brazil | 3,500 | 0.1% |
| Bulgaria | 1,530 | 0.1% |
| Cambodia | 1,134 | 0.0% |
| Cameroon | 400 | 0.0% |
| Canada | 11,407 | 0.4% |
| Caribbean | 30,293 | 1.0% |
| Central America | 268,673 | 8.6% |
| Chile | 1,149 | 0.0% |
| China | 27,436 | 0.9% |
| Colombia | 5,045 | 0.2% |
| Congo | 16 | 0.0% |
| Costa Rica | 1,328 | 0.0% |
| Croatia | 622 | 0.0% |
| Cuba | 24,711 | 0.8% |
| Czechoslovakia | 786 | 0.0% |
| Denmark | 578 | 0.0% |
| Dominica | 34 | 0.0% |
| Dominican Republic | 1,393 | 0.0% |
| Eastern Africa | 13,748 | 0.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 43,261 | 1.4% |
| Eastern Europe | 19,071 | 0.6% |
| Ecuador | 1,305 | 0.0% |
| Egypt | 1,101 | 0.0% |
| El Salvador | 23,923 | 0.8% |
| England | 4,038 | 0.1% |
| Eritrea | 1,000 | 0.0% |
| Ethiopia | 10,683 | 0.3% |
| Europe | 43,781 | 1.4% |
| Fiji | 529 | 0.0% |
| France | 1,951 | 0.1% |
| Germany | 6,392 | 0.2% |
| Ghana | 471 | 0.0% |
| Greece | 675 | 0.0% |
| Grenada | 18 | 0.0% |
| Guatemala | 14,384 | 0.5% |
| Guyana | 205 | 0.0% |
| Haiti | 859 | 0.0% |
| Honduras | 4,679 | 0.2% |
| Hong Kong | 2,721 | 0.1% |
| Hungary | 1,513 | 0.1% |
| India | 9,074 | 0.3% |
| Indonesia | 1,323 | 0.0% |
| Iran | 5,149 | 0.2% |
| Iraq | 1,412 | 0.1% |
| Ireland | 710 | 0.0% |
| Israel | 2,402 | 0.1% |
| Italy | 1,856 | 0.1% |
| Jamaica | 1,823 | 0.1% |
| Japan | 4,783 | 0.2% |
| Jordan | 409 | 0.0% |
| Kazakhstan | 220 | 0.0% |
| Kenya | 864 | 0.0% |
| Korea | 10,941 | 0.4% |
| Kuwait | 53 | 0.0% |
| Laos | 1,477 | 0.1% |
| Latin America | 322,749 | 10.4% |
| Latvia | 330 | 0.0% |
| Lebanon | 1,334 | 0.0% |
| Liberia | 218 | 0.0% |
| Lithuania | 353 | 0.0% |
| Malaysia | 738 | 0.0% |
| Mexico | 218,248 | 7.0% |
| Micronesia | 405 | 0.0% |
| Middle Africa | 622 | 0.0% |
| Moldova | 240 | 0.0% |
| Morocco | 916 | 0.0% |
| Nepal | 513 | 0.0% |
| Netherlands | 946 | 0.0% |
| Nicaragua | 3,973 | 0.1% |
| Nigeria | 1,662 | 0.1% |
| North Macedonia | 197 | 0.0% |
| Northern Africa | 2,623 | 0.1% |
| Northern Europe | 10,241 | 0.3% |
| Norway | 223 | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 4,444 | 0.1% |
| Pakistan | 1,474 | 0.1% |
| Panama | 1,253 | 0.0% |
| Peru | 5,738 | 0.2% |
| Philippines | 91,628 | 2.9% |
| Poland | 2,395 | 0.1% |
| Portugal | 539 | 0.0% |
| Romania | 2,686 | 0.1% |
| Russia | 2,829 | 0.1% |
| Saudi Arabia | 419 | 0.0% |
| Scotland | 708 | 0.0% |
| Senegal | 427 | 0.0% |
| Serbia | 763 | 0.0% |
| Sierra Leone | 88 | 0.0% |
| Singapore | 600 | 0.0% |
| Somalia | 262 | 0.0% |
| South Africa | 773 | 0.0% |
| South America | 23,783 | 0.8% |
| South Central Asia | 19,563 | 0.6% |
| South Eastern Asia | 114,749 | 3.7% |
| Southern Europe | 3,747 | 0.1% |
| Spain | 574 | 0.0% |
| Sri Lanka | 530 | 0.0% |
| Sudan | 254 | 0.0% |
| Sweden | 492 | 0.0% |
| Switzerland | 397 | 0.0% |
| Syria | 819 | 0.0% |
| Taiwan | 5,094 | 0.2% |
| Thailand | 5,914 | 0.2% |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 792 | 0.0% |
| Turkey | 742 | 0.0% |
| Uganda | 351 | 0.0% |
| Ukraine | 1,823 | 0.1% |
| Uruguay | 599 | 0.0% |
| Uzbekistan | 269 | 0.0% |
| Venezuela | 2,313 | 0.1% |
| Vietnam | 11,718 | 0.4% |
| West Indies | 210 | 0.0% |
| Western Africa | 3,312 | 0.1% |
| Western Asia | 10,497 | 0.3% |
| Western Europe | 10,567 | 0.3% |
| Yemen | 59 | 0.0% |
| Zaire | 131 | 0.0% |
| Zimbabwe | 327 | 0.0% | View All 135 Rows |
Sex and Age in Nevada
Sex and Age in Nevada
The most populous age groups in Nevada are 30 to 34 Years (116,957 | 7.5%) for men and 30 to 34 Years (110,393 | 7.2%) for women.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 90,832 (5.8%) | 87,271 (5.7%) |
| 5 to 9 Years | 96,387 (6.1%) | 92,010 (6.0%) |
| 10 to 14 Years | 104,777 (6.7%) | 99,618 (6.5%) |
| 15 to 19 Years | 97,673 (6.2%) | 91,964 (6.0%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 97,461 (6.2%) | 92,337 (6.0%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 113,315 (7.2%) | 107,902 (7.0%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 116,957 (7.5%) | 110,393 (7.2%) |
| 35 to 39 Years | 111,443 (7.1%) | 104,687 (6.8%) |
| 40 to 44 Years | 104,923 (6.7%) | 100,066 (6.5%) |
| 45 to 49 Years | 100,693 (6.4%) | 96,641 (6.3%) |
| 50 to 54 Years | 102,364 (6.5%) | 96,532 (6.3%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 99,356 (6.3%) | 99,025 (6.4%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 94,340 (6.0%) | 92,616 (6.0%) |
| 65 to 69 Years | 80,901 (5.2%) | 87,432 (5.7%) |
| 70 to 74 Years | 67,855 (4.3%) | 72,855 (4.7%) |
| 75 to 79 Years | 45,386 (2.9%) | 49,881 (3.3%) |
| 80 to 84 Years | 25,114 (1.6%) | 28,020 (1.8%) |
| 85 Years and over | 18,555 (1.2%) | 27,235 (1.8%) |
| Total | 1,568,332 (100.0%) | 1,536,485 (100.0%) |
Families and Households in Nevada
Median Family Size in Nevada
The median family size in Nevada is 3.25 persons per family, with single female/mother families (150,470 | 20.3%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.31 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (77,817 | 10.5%) represent the smallest median family size with 3.06 persons per family.
| Family Type | # Families | Family Size |
| Married-Couple | 514,327 (69.3%) | 3.27 |
| Single Male/Father | 77,817 (10.5%) | 3.06 |
| Single Female/Mother | 150,470 (20.3%) | 3.31 |
| Total Families | 742,614 (100.0%) | 3.25 |
Median Household Size in Nevada
The median household size in Nevada is 2.64 persons per household, with single female/mother households (150,470 | 12.9%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.59 persons per household. non-family households (421,057 | 36.2%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.32 persons per household.
| Household Type | # Households | Household Size |
| Married-Couple | 514,327 (44.2%) | 3.31 |
| Single Male/Father | 77,817 (6.7%) | 3.48 |
| Single Female/Mother | 150,470 (12.9%) | 3.59 |
| Non-family | 421,057 (36.2%) | 1.32 |
| Total Households | 1,163,671 (100.0%) | 2.64 |
Household Size by Marriage Status in Nevada
Out of a total of 1,163,671 households in Nevada, 742,614 (63.8%) are family households, while 421,057 (36.2%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 311,825, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 325,162.
| Household Size | Family Households | Nonfamily Households |
| 1-Person Households | - | 325,162 (27.9%) |
| 2-Person Households | 311,825 (26.8%) | 79,957 (6.9%) |
| 3-Person Households | 169,725 (14.6%) | 10,849 (0.9%) |
| 4-Person Households | 137,732 (11.8%) | 3,673 (0.3%) |
| 5-Person Households | 73,145 (6.3%) | 801 (0.1%) |
| 6-Person Households | 30,272 (2.6%) | 368 (0.0%) |
| 7+ Person Households | 19,915 (1.7%) | 247 (0.0%) |
| Total | 742,614 (63.8%) | 421,057 (36.2%) |
Female Fertility in Nevada
Fertility by Age in Nevada
Average fertility rate in Nevada is 50.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 81.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 68.8% of all women with births.
| Age Bracket | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| 15 to 19 years | 1,074 (2.9%) | 12.0 |
| 20 to 34 years | 25,015 (68.8%) | 81.0 |
| 35 to 50 years | 10,273 (28.2%) | 32.0 |
| Total | 36,362 (100.0%) | 50.0 |
Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Nevada
62.4% of women with births (36,362) in Nevada are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 15 to 19 years age bracket with 88.6% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 29.3% of them unmarried.
| Age Bracket | Married | Unmarried |
| 15 to 19 years | 122 (11.4%) | 952 (88.6%) |
| 20 to 34 years | 15,309 (61.2%) | 9,706 (38.8%) |
| 35 to 50 years | 7,263 (70.7%) | 3,010 (29.3%) |
| Total | 22,690 (62.4%) | 13,672 (37.6%) |
Fertility by Education in Nevada
Average fertility rate in Nevada is 50.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of graduate degree have the highest fertility rate of 58.0 births per 1,000 women, while women with the education attainment of less than high school have the lowest fertility at 41.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of college or associate's degree represent 31.6% of all women with births.
| Educational Attainment | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| Less than High School | 5,553 (15.3%) | 41.0 |
| High School Diploma | 10,101 (27.8%) | 54.0 |
| College or Associate's Degree | 11,484 (31.6%) | 50.0 |
| Bachelor's Degree | 6,116 (16.8%) | 52.0 |
| Graduate Degree | 3,108 (8.6%) | 58.0 |
| Total | 36,362 (100.0%) | 50.0 |
Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Nevada
37.6% of women with births in Nevada are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of graduate degree are most likely to be married with 90.4% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are least likely to be married with 53.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
| Educational Attainment | Married | Unmarried |
| Less than High School | 3,060 (55.1%) | 2,493 (44.9%) |
| High School Diploma | 4,747 (47.0%) | 5,354 (53.0%) |
| College or Associate's Degree | 6,959 (60.6%) | 4,525 (39.4%) |
| Bachelor's Degree | 5,113 (83.6%) | 1,003 (16.4%) |
| Graduate Degree | 2,810 (90.4%) | 298 (9.6%) |
| Total | 22,690 (62.4%) | 13,672 (37.6%) |
Employment Characteristics in Nevada
Employment by Class of Employer in Nevada
Among the 1,434,135 employed individuals in Nevada, private company employees (1,056,451 | 73.7%), local government employees (95,386 | 6.7%), and self-employed (not incorporated) (76,236 | 5.3%) make up the most common classes of employment.
| Employer Class | # Employees | % Employees |
| Private Company Employees | 1,056,451 | 73.7% |
| Self-Employed (Incorporated) | 53,158 | 3.7% |
| Self-Employed (Not Incorporated) | 76,236 | 5.3% |
| Not-for-profit Organizations | 56,695 | 4.0% |
| Local Government Employees | 95,386 | 6.7% |
| State Government Employees | 48,034 | 3.4% |
| Federal Government Employees | 45,311 | 3.2% |
| Unpaid Family Workers | 2,864 | 0.2% |
| Total | 1,434,135 | 100.0% |
Employment Status by Age in Nevada
According to the labor force statistics for Nevada, out of the total population over 16 years of age (2,494,415), 63.3% or 1,578,965 individuals are in the labor force, with 7.0% or 110,528 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 30 to 34 years, with 83.4% or 189,610 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 17.6% or 10,490 of them being unemployed.
| Age Bracket | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| 16 to 19 Years | 59,602 (39.7%) | 10,490 (17.6%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 149,751 (78.9%) | 15,424 (10.3%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 182,283 (82.4%) | 13,124 (7.2%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 189,610 (83.4%) | 12,514 (6.6%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 345,739 (82.1%) | 20,053 (5.8%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 319,361 (80.6%) | 17,884 (5.6%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 138,073 (69.6%) | 8,699 (6.3%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 104,508 (55.9%) | 5,539 (5.3%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 76,025 (24.6%) | 5,626 (7.4%) |
| 75 Years and over | 13,593 (7.0%) | 1,251 (9.2%) |
| Total | 1,578,965 (63.3%) | 110,528 (7.0%) |
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Nevada
According to labor force statistics for Nevada, 77.5% of individuals (1,279,721) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (1,651,253) are in the labor force, with 6.1% or 78,063 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 84.5% or 365,539 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 7.5% or 25,632 of them being unemployed.
| Educational Attainment | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| Less than High School | 147,526 (67.7%) | 15,690 (7.2%) |
| High School Diploma | 341,765 (74.2%) | 34,545 (7.5%) |
| College / Associate Degree | 424,559 (78.6%) | 35,650 (6.6%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 365,539 (84.5%) | 16,006 (3.7%) |
| Total | 1,279,721 (77.5%) | 100,726 (6.1%) |
Employment Occupations by Sex in Nevada
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations
The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Nevada are Management (137,002 | 9.4%), Community & Social Service (132,202 | 9.1%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (71,537 | 4.9%), Education Instruction & Library (70,599 | 4.9%), and Business & Financial (66,284 | 4.5%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex
Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Nevada, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (85.1%), Computers, Engineering & Science (74.5%), and Computers & Mathematics (74.3%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Health Technologists (70.9%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (70.0%), and Education Instruction & Library (69.9%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Management | 78,589 (57.4%) | 58,413 (42.6%) |
| Business & Financial | 29,704 (44.8%) | 36,580 (55.2%) |
| Computers, Engineering & Science | 48,745 (74.5%) | 16,688 (25.5%) |
| Computers & Mathematics | 25,197 (74.3%) | 8,725 (25.7%) |
| Architecture & Engineering | 18,407 (85.1%) | 3,217 (14.9%) |
| Life, Physical & Social Science | 5,141 (52.0%) | 4,746 (48.0%) |
| Community & Social Service | 50,159 (37.9%) | 82,043 (62.1%) |
| Education, Arts & Media | 5,841 (33.9%) | 11,368 (66.1%) |
| Legal Services & Support | 6,388 (44.5%) | 7,980 (55.5%) |
| Education Instruction & Library | 21,281 (30.1%) | 49,318 (69.9%) |
| Arts, Media & Entertainment | 16,649 (55.4%) | 13,377 (44.6%) |
| Health Diagnosing & Treating | 21,441 (30.0%) | 50,096 (70.0%) |
| Health Technologists | 13,888 (29.1%) | 33,796 (70.9%) |
| Total (Category) | 228,638 (48.4%) | 243,820 (51.6%) |
| Total (Overall) | 786,538 (54.0%) | 669,832 (46.0%) |
Services Occupations
The most common Services occupations in Nevada are Food Preparation & Serving (125,854 | 8.6%), Cleaning & Maintenance (75,534 | 5.2%), Personal Care & Service (64,467 | 4.4%), Security & Protection (44,143 | 3.0%), and Healthcare Support (35,083 | 2.4%).
Services Occupations by Sex
Within the Services occupations in Nevada, the most male-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (82.4%), Security & Protection (79.2%), and Firefighting & Prevention (77.8%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (81.5%), Personal Care & Service (60.6%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (50.2%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Healthcare Support | 6,479 (18.5%) | 28,604 (81.5%) |
| Security & Protection | 34,977 (79.2%) | 9,166 (20.8%) |
| Firefighting & Prevention | 23,794 (77.8%) | 6,784 (22.2%) |
| Law Enforcement | 11,183 (82.4%) | 2,382 (17.6%) |
| Food Preparation & Serving | 68,068 (54.1%) | 57,786 (45.9%) |
| Cleaning & Maintenance | 37,591 (49.8%) | 37,943 (50.2%) |
| Personal Care & Service | 25,394 (39.4%) | 39,073 (60.6%) |
| Total (Category) | 172,509 (50.0%) | 172,572 (50.0%) |
| Total (Overall) | 786,538 (54.0%) | 669,832 (46.0%) |
Sales and Office Occupations
The most common Sales and Office occupations in Nevada are Office & Administration (172,333 | 11.8%), and Sales & Related (151,773 | 10.4%).
Sales and Office Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Sales & Related | 72,207 (47.6%) | 79,566 (52.4%) |
| Office & Administration | 49,837 (28.9%) | 122,496 (71.1%) |
| Total (Category) | 122,044 (37.7%) | 202,062 (62.3%) |
| Total (Overall) | 786,538 (54.0%) | 669,832 (46.0%) |
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations
The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Nevada are Construction & Extraction (83,919 | 5.8%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (46,833 | 3.2%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (2,719 | 0.2%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Farming, Fishing & Forestry | 2,084 (76.6%) | 635 (23.4%) |
| Construction & Extraction | 80,726 (96.2%) | 3,193 (3.8%) |
| Installation, Maintenance & Repair | 44,658 (95.4%) | 2,175 (4.6%) |
| Total (Category) | 127,468 (95.5%) | 6,003 (4.5%) |
| Total (Overall) | 786,538 (54.0%) | 669,832 (46.0%) |
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations
The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Nevada are Transportation (65,429 | 4.5%), Material Moving (60,481 | 4.2%), and Production (55,344 | 3.8%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Production | 38,237 (69.1%) | 17,107 (30.9%) |
| Transportation | 54,530 (83.3%) | 10,899 (16.7%) |
| Material Moving | 43,112 (71.3%) | 17,369 (28.7%) |
| Total (Category) | 135,879 (75.0%) | 45,375 (25.0%) |
| Total (Overall) | 786,538 (54.0%) | 669,832 (46.0%) |
Employment Industries by Sex in Nevada
Employment Industries in Nevada
The major employment industries in Nevada include Accommodation & Food Services (193,207 | 13.3%), Retail Trade (165,896 | 11.4%), Health Care & Social Assistance (144,151 | 9.9%), Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (110,988 | 7.6%), and Construction (110,300 | 7.6%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Nevada
The Nevada industries that see more men than women are Construction (88.9%), Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (82.7%), and Transportation & Warehousing (73.1%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Health Care & Social Assistance (75.1%), Educational Services (66.6%), and Finance & Insurance (61.1%).
| Industry | Male | Female |
| Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting | 4,054 (70.4%) | 1,708 (29.6%) |
| Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction | 11,581 (82.7%) | 2,429 (17.3%) |
| Construction | 98,105 (88.9%) | 12,195 (11.1%) |
| Manufacturing | 52,702 (69.6%) | 23,033 (30.4%) |
| Wholesale Trade | 20,118 (70.5%) | 8,431 (29.5%) |
| Retail Trade | 84,879 (51.2%) | 81,017 (48.8%) |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 65,339 (73.1%) | 24,001 (26.9%) |
| Utilities | 7,245 (72.8%) | 2,705 (27.2%) |
| Information | 13,779 (61.9%) | 8,466 (38.1%) |
| Finance & Insurance | 18,826 (38.9%) | 29,525 (61.1%) |
| Real Estate, Rental & Leasing | 17,092 (47.5%) | 18,881 (52.5%) |
| Professional & Scientific | 50,612 (54.9%) | 41,493 (45.1%) |
| Enterprise Management | 760 (40.4%) | 1,120 (59.6%) |
| Administrative & Support | 47,609 (59.3%) | 32,723 (40.7%) |
| Educational Services | 33,482 (33.4%) | 66,854 (66.6%) |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 35,946 (24.9%) | 108,205 (75.1%) |
| Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 62,040 (55.9%) | 48,948 (44.1%) |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 96,058 (49.7%) | 97,149 (50.3%) |
| Public Administration | 34,085 (56.2%) | 26,518 (43.8%) |
| Total | 786,538 (54.0%) | 669,832 (46.0%) |
Education in Nevada
School Enrollment in Nevada
The most common levels of schooling among the 703,371 students in Nevada are middle school (160,909 | 22.9%), high school (160,439 | 22.8%), and elementary school (146,968 | 20.9%).
| School Level | # Students | % Students |
| Nursery / Preschool | 30,793 | 4.4% |
| Kindergarten | 36,001 | 5.1% |
| Elementary School | 146,968 | 20.9% |
| Middle School | 160,909 | 22.9% |
| High School | 160,439 | 22.8% |
| College / Undergraduate | 134,262 | 19.1% |
| Graduate / Professional | 33,999 | 4.8% |
| Total | 703,371 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Nevada
Out of a total of 703,371 students who are enrolled in schools in Nevada, 89,328 (12.7%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 614,043 (87.3%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 9,504 (38.3% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 15 to 17 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 105,232 (92.8% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
| Age Bracket | Public School | Private School |
| 3 to 4 Year Olds | 15,333 (61.7%) | 9,504 (38.3%) |
| 5 to 9 Year Old | 155,460 (89.1%) | 18,937 (10.9%) |
| 10 to 14 Year Olds | 181,417 (91.6%) | 16,522 (8.4%) |
| 15 to 17 Year Olds | 105,232 (92.8%) | 8,155 (7.2%) |
| 18 to 19 Year Olds | 39,070 (91.4%) | 3,662 (8.6%) |
| 20 to 24 Year Olds | 49,015 (86.8%) | 7,442 (13.2%) |
| 25 to 34 Year Olds | 37,365 (78.1%) | 10,497 (21.9%) |
| 35 Years and over | 30,816 (67.3%) | 14,944 (32.7%) |
| Total | 614,043 (87.3%) | 89,328 (12.7%) |
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Nevada
Business (138,794 | 22.7%), education (68,066 | 11.1%), science & technology (61,642 | 10.1%), social sciences (46,225 | 7.6%), and arts & humanities (44,509 | 7.3%) are the most common fields of study among 610,967 individuals in Nevada who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
| Field of Study | # Graduates | % Graduates |
| Computers & Mathematics | 25,709 | 4.2% |
| Bio, Nature & Agricultural | 35,503 | 5.8% |
| Physical & Health Sciences | 19,282 | 3.2% |
| Psychology | 30,970 | 5.1% |
| Social Sciences | 46,225 | 7.6% |
| Engineering | 41,991 | 6.9% |
| Multidisciplinary Studies | 4,216 | 0.7% |
| Science & Technology | 61,642 | 10.1% |
| Business | 138,794 | 22.7% |
| Education | 68,066 | 11.1% |
| Literature & Languages | 21,174 | 3.5% |
| Liberal Arts & History | 23,511 | 3.8% |
| Visual & Performing Arts | 23,172 | 3.8% |
| Communications | 26,203 | 4.3% |
| Arts & Humanities | 44,509 | 7.3% |
| Total | 610,967 | 100.0% |
Transportation & Commute in Nevada
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Nevada
The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Nevada are males with 2 vehicles (310,811, accounting for 39.9%) and females with 2 vehicles (253,678, making up 47.7%).
| Vehicles Available | Male | Female |
| No Vehicle | 24,790 (3.2%) | 21,582 (3.3%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 155,698 (20.0%) | 148,114 (22.7%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 310,811 (39.9%) | 253,678 (38.9%) |
| 3 Vehicles | 172,963 (22.2%) | 140,057 (21.5%) |
| 4 Vehicles | 78,626 (10.1%) | 60,935 (9.3%) |
| 5 or more Vehicles | 35,570 (4.6%) | 27,789 (4.3%) |
| Total | 778,458 (100.0%) | 652,155 (100.0%) |
Commute Time in Nevada
The most frequently occuring commute durations in Nevada are 20 to 24 minutes (235,679 commuters, 18.1%), 30 to 34 minutes (216,558 commuters, 16.6%), and 15 to 19 minutes (213,000 commuters, 16.3%).
| Commute Time | # Commuters | % Commuters |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 28,031 | 2.1% |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 106,596 | 8.2% |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 167,997 | 12.9% |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 213,000 | 16.3% |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 235,679 | 18.1% |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 113,309 | 8.7% |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 216,558 | 16.6% |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 39,000 | 3.0% |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 44,747 | 3.4% |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 70,618 | 5.4% |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 42,270 | 3.2% |
| 90 or more Minutes | 27,384 | 2.1% |
Commute Time by Sex in Nevada
The most common commute times in Nevada are 20 to 24 minutes (128,320 commuters, 17.9%) for males and 20 to 24 minutes (107,359 commuters, 18.3%) for females.
| Commute Time | Male | Female |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 14,705 (2.1%) | 13,326 (2.3%) |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 51,796 (7.2%) | 54,800 (9.3%) |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 86,871 (12.1%) | 81,126 (13.8%) |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 113,277 (15.8%) | 99,723 (17.0%) |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 128,320 (17.9%) | 107,359 (18.3%) |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 61,744 (8.6%) | 51,565 (8.8%) |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 125,243 (17.4%) | 91,315 (15.5%) |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 22,119 (3.1%) | 16,881 (2.9%) |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 26,507 (3.7%) | 18,240 (3.1%) |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 42,004 (5.9%) | 28,614 (4.9%) |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 27,702 (3.9%) | 14,568 (2.5%) |
| 90 or more Minutes | 17,395 (2.4%) | 9,989 (1.7%) |
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Nevada
The most frequent times of departure to work in Nevada are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (76,785, 10.7%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (74,705, 12.7%) for females.
| Time of Departure | Male | Female |
| 12:00 AM to 4:59 AM | 70,374 (9.8%) | 30,729 (5.2%) |
| 5:00 AM to 5:29 AM | 44,424 (6.2%) | 16,438 (2.8%) |
| 5:30 AM to 5:59 AM | 46,899 (6.5%) | 21,681 (3.7%) |
| 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM | 71,621 (10.0%) | 46,411 (7.9%) |
| 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM | 58,088 (8.1%) | 49,366 (8.4%) |
| 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM | 76,785 (10.7%) | 74,705 (12.7%) |
| 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM | 52,340 (7.3%) | 64,760 (11.0%) |
| 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM | 59,275 (8.3%) | 64,896 (11.1%) |
| 8:30 AM to 8:59 AM | 24,106 (3.4%) | 33,682 (5.7%) |
| 9:00 AM to 9:59 AM | 46,656 (6.5%) | 48,159 (8.2%) |
| 10:00 AM to 10:59 AM | 20,122 (2.8%) | 22,382 (3.8%) |
| 11:00 AM to 11:59 AM | 13,720 (1.9%) | 11,208 (1.9%) |
| 12:00 PM to 3:59 PM | 63,930 (8.9%) | 49,830 (8.5%) |
| 4:00 PM to 11:59 PM | 69,343 (9.7%) | 53,259 (9.1%) |
| Total | 717,683 (100.0%) | 587,506 (100.0%) |
Housing Occupancy in Nevada
Occupancy by Ownership in Nevada
Of the total 1,163,671 dwellings in Nevada, owner-occupied units account for 679,960 (58.4%), while renter-occupied units make up 483,711 (41.6%).
| Occupancy | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Owner Occupied Housing Units | 679,960 | 58.4% |
| Renter-Occupied Housing Units | 483,711 | 41.6% |
| Total Occupied Housing Units | 1,163,671 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Household Size in Nevada
| Household Size | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| 1-Person Household | 325,162 | 27.9% |
| 2-Person Household | 391,782 | 33.7% |
| 3-Person Household | 180,574 | 15.5% |
| 4+ Person Household | 266,153 | 22.9% |
| Total Housing Units | 1,163,671 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Nevada
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1-Person Household | 154,901 (47.6%) | 170,261 (52.4%) |
| 2-Person Household | 254,331 (64.9%) | 137,451 (35.1%) |
| 3-Person Household | 106,496 (59.0%) | 74,078 (41.0%) |
| 4+ Person Household | 164,232 (61.7%) | 101,921 (38.3%) |
| Total Housing Units | 679,960 (58.4%) | 483,711 (41.6%) |
Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Nevada
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than High School | 56,018 (45.9%) | 66,009 (54.1%) |
| High School Diploma | 145,943 (52.3%) | 133,122 (47.7%) |
| College/Associate Degree | 241,223 (57.8%) | 175,838 (42.2%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 236,776 (68.5%) | 108,742 (31.5%) |
Occupancy by Age of Householder in Nevada
| Age Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Under 35 Years | 226,290 | 19.5% |
| 35 to 44 Years | 215,057 | 18.5% |
| 45 to 54 Years | 209,824 | 18.0% |
| 55 to 64 Years | 212,824 | 18.3% |
| 65 to 74 Years | 184,158 | 15.8% |
| 75 to 84 Years | 88,362 | 7.6% |
| 85 Years and Over | 27,156 | 2.3% |
| Total | 1,163,671 | 100.0% |
Housing Finances in Nevada
Median Income by Occupancy in Nevada
| Occupancy Type | # Households | Median Income |
| Owner-Occupied | 679,960 (58.4%) | $91,699 |
| Renter-Occupied | 483,711 (41.6%) | $51,259 |
| Average | 1,163,671 (100.0%) | $71,646 |
Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Nevada
| Income Bracket | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $5,000 | 15,599 (2.3%) | 27,899 (5.8%) |
| $5,000 to $9,999 | 6,803 (1.0%) | 12,506 (2.6%) |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 11,343 (1.7%) | 24,577 (5.1%) |
| $15,000 to $19,999 | 14,354 (2.1%) | 21,699 (4.5%) |
| $20,000 to $24,999 | 17,729 (2.6%) | 25,959 (5.4%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 38,319 (5.6%) | 51,324 (10.6%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 61,746 (9.1%) | 72,521 (15.0%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 107,758 (15.9%) | 94,844 (19.6%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 97,256 (14.3%) | 61,397 (12.7%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 146,061 (21.5%) | 57,238 (11.8%) |
| $150,000 or more | 162,992 (24.0%) | 33,747 (7.0%) |
| Total | 679,960 (100.0%) | 483,711 (100.0%) |
Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Nevada
| Monthly Cost | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $300 | 35,337 (5.2%) | 4,591 (0.9%) |
| $300 to $499 | 85,022 (12.5%) | 8,760 (1.8%) |
| $500 to $799 | 82,734 (12.2%) | 31,171 (6.4%) |
| $800 to $999 | 40,386 (5.9%) | 52,685 (10.9%) |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 126,145 (18.5%) | 179,086 (37.0%) |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 129,794 (19.1%) | 129,733 (26.8%) |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 88,286 (13.0%) | 44,436 (9.2%) |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 44,761 (6.6%) | 11,410 (2.4%) |
| $3,000 or more | 47,495 (7.0%) | 7,320 (1.5%) |
| Total | 679,960 (100.0%) | 483,711 (100.0%) |
Physical Housing Characteristics in Nevada
Housing Structures in Nevada
| Structure Type | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Single Unit, Detached | 725,611 | 62.4% |
| Single Unit, Attached | 57,398 | 4.9% |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 15,746 | 1.3% |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 72,832 | 6.3% |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 78,863 | 6.8% |
| 10 or more Apartments | 152,243 | 13.1% |
| Mobile Home / Other | 60,978 | 5.2% |
| Total | 1,163,671 | 100.0% |
Housing Structures by Occupancy in Nevada
| Structure Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Single Unit, Detached | 570,983 (78.7%) | 154,628 (21.3%) |
| Single Unit, Attached | 35,079 (61.1%) | 22,319 (38.9%) |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 1,817 (11.5%) | 13,929 (88.5%) |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 10,349 (14.2%) | 62,483 (85.8%) |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 9,439 (12.0%) | 69,424 (88.0%) |
| 10 or more Apartments | 10,048 (6.6%) | 142,195 (93.4%) |
| Mobile Home / Other | 42,245 (69.3%) | 18,733 (30.7%) |
| Total | 679,960 (58.4%) | 483,711 (41.6%) |
Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Nevada
| Number of Rooms | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1 Room | 3,138 (0.5%) | 27,763 (5.7%) |
| 2 or 3 Rooms | 24,662 (3.6%) | 124,043 (25.6%) |
| 4 or 5 Rooms | 222,619 (32.7%) | 216,282 (44.7%) |
| 6 or 7 Rooms | 261,492 (38.5%) | 85,377 (17.6%) |
| 8 or more Rooms | 168,049 (24.7%) | 30,246 (6.2%) |
| Total | 679,960 (100.0%) | 483,711 (100.0%) |
Housing Structure by Heating Type in Nevada
| Heating Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Utility Gas | 458,031 (67.4%) | 217,261 (44.9%) |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 23,228 (3.4%) | 9,482 (2.0%) |
| Electricity | 170,243 (25.0%) | 246,005 (50.9%) |
| Fuel Oil or Kerosene | 4,350 (0.6%) | 1,232 (0.3%) |
| Coal or Coke | 74 (0.0%) | 94 (0.0%) |
| All other Fuels | 21,552 (3.2%) | 5,000 (1.0%) |
| No Fuel Used | 2,482 (0.4%) | 4,637 (1.0%) |
| Total | 679,960 (100.0%) | 483,711 (100.0%) |
Household Vehicle Usage in Nevada
| Vehicles per Household | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| No Vehicle | 16,411 (2.4%) | 66,012 (13.7%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 181,684 (26.7%) | 217,819 (45.0%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 278,445 (40.9%) | 146,121 (30.2%) |
| 3 or more Vehicles | 203,420 (29.9%) | 53,759 (11.1%) |
| Total | 679,960 (100.0%) | 483,711 (100.0%) |
Real Estate & Mortgages in Nevada
Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Nevada
| Characteristic | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Housing Units | 225,253 | 454,707 |
| Median Property Value | $344,700 | $384,200 |
| Median Household Income | $69,966 | $123,642 |
| Monthly Housing Costs | $491 | $46,193 |
| Real Estate Taxes | $1,752 | $14,893 |
Property Value by Mortgage Status in Nevada
| Property Value | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $50,000 | 18,150 (8.1%) | 8,445 (1.9%) |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 9,726 (4.3%) | 3,800 (0.8%) |
| $100,000 to $299,999 | 65,147 (28.9%) | 112,227 (24.7%) |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 77,162 (34.3%) | 213,088 (46.9%) |
| $500,000 to $749,999 | 31,402 (13.9%) | 79,834 (17.6%) |
| $750,000 to $999,999 | 12,124 (5.4%) | 20,824 (4.6%) |
| $1,000,000 or more | 11,542 (5.1%) | 16,489 (3.6%) |
| Total | 225,253 (100.0%) | 454,707 (100.0%) |
Household Income by Mortgage Status in Nevada
| Household Income | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $10,000 | 12,054 (5.3%) | 3,674 (0.8%) |
| $10,000 to $24,999 | 23,189 (10.3%) | 10,348 (2.3%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 19,487 (8.6%) | 20,237 (4.4%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 25,501 (11.3%) | 18,832 (4.1%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 39,276 (17.4%) | 36,245 (8.0%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 28,703 (12.7%) | 68,482 (15.1%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 37,693 (16.7%) | 68,553 (15.1%) |
| $150,000 or more | 39,350 (17.5%) | 108,368 (23.8%) |
| Total | 225,253 (100.0%) | 454,707 (100.0%) |
Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Nevada
| Value-to-Income Ratio | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than 2.0x | 44,762 (19.9%) | 101,618 (22.4%) |
| 2.0x to 2.9x | 29,844 (13.3%) | 64,261 (14.1%) |
| 3.0x to 3.9x | 27,281 (12.1%) | 97,628 (21.5%) |
| 4.0x or more | 119,364 (53.0%) | 84,982 (18.7%) |
| Total | 225,253 (100.0%) | 454,707 (100.0%) |
Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Nevada
| Property Taxes | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $800 | 44,549 (19.8%) | 3,291 (0.7%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 46,110 (20.5%) | 52,041 (11.4%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 118,855 (52.8%) | 106,769 (23.5%) |
| Total | 225,253 (100.0%) | 454,707 (100.0%) |
Health & Disability in Nevada
Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Nevada
| Age Bracket | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under 6 Years | 202,288 (93.6%) | 13,735 (6.4%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 465,769 (91.4%) | 43,855 (8.6%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 213,977 (81.8%) | 47,708 (18.2%) |
| 26 to 34 Years | 322,801 (82.0%) | 71,020 (18.0%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 343,862 (83.4%) | 68,691 (16.7%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 334,676 (85.3%) | 57,480 (14.7%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 342,916 (89.7%) | 39,508 (10.3%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 302,130 (98.5%) | 4,750 (1.5%) |
| 75 Years and older | 190,201 (99.1%) | 1,662 (0.9%) |
| Total | 2,718,620 (88.6%) | 348,409 (11.4%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Nevada
| Citizenship Status | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Native Born | 202,288 (93.6%) | 13,735 (6.4%) |
| Foreign Born, Citizen | 465,769 (91.4%) | 43,855 (8.6%) |
| Foreign Born, not a Citizen | 213,977 (81.8%) | 47,708 (18.2%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Nevada
| Household Income | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under $25,000 | 269,581 (84.6%) | 49,169 (15.4%) |
| $25,000 to $49,999 | 415,060 (84.0%) | 79,349 (16.1%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 443,027 (86.2%) | 71,250 (13.9%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 403,122 (88.3%) | 53,420 (11.7%) |
| $100,000 and over | 1,178,636 (92.6%) | 94,280 (7.4%) |
Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Nevada
| Age Bracket | Public Insurance | Private Insurance |
| Under 6 | 86,997 (40.3%) | 125,385 (58.0%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 173,024 (34.0%) | 317,594 (62.3%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 45,079 (17.2%) | 175,716 (67.1%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 75,320 (19.1%) | 260,864 (66.2%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 68,306 (16.6%) | 291,737 (70.7%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 65,117 (16.6%) | 286,885 (73.2%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 91,537 (23.9%) | 274,031 (71.7%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 287,357 (93.6%) | 145,230 (47.3%) |
| 75 Years and over | 187,207 (97.6%) | 95,306 (49.7%) |
| Total | 1,079,944 (35.2%) | 1,972,748 (64.3%) |
Disability Status by Sex by Age in Nevada
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 995 (1.1%) | 706 (0.8%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 17,197 (6.6%) | 11,680 (4.7%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 26,100 (7.4%) | 21,758 (6.4%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 73,505 (12.2%) | 74,536 (12.7%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 40,699 (27.6%) | 37,926 (23.8%) |
| 75 Years and over | 41,374 (47.0%) | 49,417 (47.5%) |
Disability Class by Sex by Age in Nevada
Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 782 (0.9%) | 568 (0.6%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 1,121 (0.4%) | 1,449 (0.6%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 4,568 (1.3%) | 2,547 (0.7%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 20,548 (3.4%) | 12,522 (2.1%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 19,321 (13.1%) | 8,970 (5.6%) |
| 75 Years and over | 24,253 (27.6%) | 18,562 (17.9%) |
Disability Class: Vision Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 672 (0.7%) | 552 (0.6%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 2,205 (0.8%) | 2,680 (1.1%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 5,652 (1.6%) | 5,572 (1.6%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 13,971 (2.3%) | 15,609 (2.7%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 7,204 (4.9%) | 7,227 (4.5%) |
| 75 Years and over | 7,669 (8.7%) | 10,722 (10.3%) |
Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 13,951 (5.3%) | 8,184 (3.3%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 15,747 (4.5%) | 11,470 (3.4%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 25,335 (4.2%) | 25,565 (4.3%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 8,155 (5.5%) | 8,333 (5.2%) |
| 75 Years and over | 9,857 (11.2%) | 13,777 (13.3%) |
Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 1,408 (0.5%) | 1,881 (0.7%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 4,909 (1.4%) | 4,073 (1.2%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 35,477 (5.9%) | 43,639 (7.4%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 22,310 (15.1%) | 27,058 (17.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 24,700 (28.1%) | 35,235 (33.9%) |
Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 3,210 (1.2%) | 2,169 (0.9%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 2,780 (0.8%) | 1,952 (0.6%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 11,413 (1.9%) | 14,268 (2.4%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 7,275 (4.9%) | 6,594 (4.1%) |
| 75 Years and over | 9,241 (10.5%) | 14,359 (13.8%) |
Technology Access in Nevada
Computing Device Access in Nevada
| Device Type | # Households | % Households |
| Desktop or Laptop | 942,253 | 81.0% |
| Smartphone | 1,047,313 | 90.0% |
| Tablet | 737,211 | 63.3% |
| No Computing Device | 54,133 | 4.6% |
| Total | 1,163,671 | 100.0% |
Internet Access in Nevada
| Internet Type | # Households | % Households |
| Dial-Up Internet | 1,614 | 0.1% |
| Broadband Home | 871,481 | 74.9% |
| Cellular Data Only | 123,473 | 10.6% |
| Satellite Internet | 88,814 | 7.6% |
| No Internet | 129,410 | 11.1% |
| Total | 1,163,671 | 100.0% |
Nevada Summary
Nevada is a state located in the western United States. It is bordered by Oregon to the northwest, Idaho to the northeast, California to the west, Arizona to the southeast, and Utah to the east. Nevada is the seventh-largest state in the United States, covering an area of 110,561 square miles (286,382 km2). It is the most sparsely populated state in the country, with a population of just over 2.7 million people as of 2019.
Geography
Nevada is located in the Great Basin and the Mojave Desert. It is the driest state in the United States, with an average annual precipitation of just 7.5 inches (190 mm). The state is divided into two distinct regions: the Great Basin and the Mojave Desert. The Great Basin is a large area of high desert that covers most of the state. It is characterized by its dry climate and sparse vegetation. The Mojave Desert is located in the southern part of the state and is characterized by its hot, dry climate and sparse vegetation.
The highest point in Nevada is Boundary Peak, which stands at 13,140 feet (4,009 m). The lowest point is the Colorado River, which is at 479 feet (146 m). Nevada is home to numerous mountain ranges, including the Sierra Nevada, the Ruby Mountains, the Toiyabe Range, and the White Pine Range.
Economy
Nevada has a diversified economy, with a strong focus on tourism, mining, and gaming. Tourism is the largest industry in the state, accounting for nearly 25% of the state’s total economic output. The state is home to numerous tourist attractions, including the Las Vegas Strip, Lake Tahoe, and the Hoover Dam. Mining is also a major industry in Nevada, with gold, silver, and copper being the most important minerals. The state is also home to numerous casinos, which generate significant revenue for the state.
Demographics
As of 2019, Nevada had a population of just over 2.7 million people. The state is home to a diverse population, with the largest ethnic groups being White (63.7%), Hispanic or Latino (27.8%), and Black or African American (7.3%). The median household income in Nevada is $58,906, and the median age is 37.7 years.
Nevada is home to numerous Native American tribes, including the Washoe, Paiute, and Shoshone. The state is also home to a large number of immigrants, with the largest groups being from Mexico, the Philippines, and India.
Conclusion
Nevada is a state located in the western United States. It is bordered by Oregon to the northwest, Idaho to the northeast, California to the west, Arizona to the southeast, and Utah to the east. Nevada is the seventh-largest state in the United States, covering an area of 110,561 square miles (286,382 km2). It is the most sparsely populated state in the country, with a population of just over 2.7 million people as of 2019. Nevada has a diversified economy, with a strong focus on tourism, mining, and gaming. The state is home to a diverse population, with the largest ethnic groups being White (63.7%), Hispanic or Latino (27.8%), and Black or African American (7.3%).
Common Questions
When was Nevada Incorporated?
Nevada was Incorporated into the Union on Oct 31, 1864.
What is the Total Area of Nevada?
Total Area of Nevada is 110,572 Square Miles.
What is the Total Land Area of Nevada?
Total Land Area of Nevada is 109,780 Square Miles.
What is the Total Water Area of Nevada?
Total Water Area of Nevada is 792 Square Miles.
What is the Average Elevation in Nevada?
Average Elevation in Nevada is 5,500 Feet.
What is the Highest Elevation in Nevada?
Highest Elevation in Nevada is 13,140 Feet.
What is the Lowest Elevation in Nevada?
Lowest Elevation in Nevada is 479 Feet.
What is the Population Density in Nevada?
Population Density in Nevada is 28.3 People per Square Mile.
What is Per Capita Income in Nevada?
Per Capita income in Nevada is $37,945.
What is the Median Family Income in Nevada?
Median Family Income in Nevada is $85,584.
What is the Median Household income in Nevada?
Median Household Income in Nevada is $71,646.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Nevada?
Income or Wage Gap in Nevada is 21.4%.
Women in Nevada earn 78.6 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Nevada?
Family Income Deficit in Nevada is $11,194.
Families that are below poverty line in Nevada earn $11,194 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Nevada?
Inequality or Gini Index in Nevada is 0.47.
What is the Total Population of Nevada?
Total Population of Nevada is 3,104,817.
What is the Total Male Population of Nevada?
Total Male Population of Nevada is 1,568,332.
What is the Total Female Population of Nevada?
Total Female Population of Nevada is 1,536,485.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Nevada?
There are 102.07 Males per 100 Females in Nevada.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Nevada?
There are 97.97 Females per 100 Males in Nevada.
What is the Median Population Age in Nevada?
Median Population Age in Nevada is 38.5 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Nevada
Average Family Size in Nevada is 3.2 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Nevada
Average Household Size in Nevada is 2.6 People.
How Large is the Labor Force in Nevada?
There are 1,578,965 People in the Labor Forcein in Nevada.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Nevada?
63.3% of People are in the Labor Force in Nevada.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Nevada?
Unemployment Rate in Nevada is 7.0%.