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Nevada
Demographic Data






Nevada Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2022 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated Aug 2024.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Nevada Population & Age Distribution

The Total Population of Nevada is:

3,177,772

Age

Under 5 Years:
5.7%
5 - 17:
16.5%
18 - 24:
8.4%
25 - 34:
14.4%
35 - 54:
26.3%
55 - 64:
12.4%
Over 65 Years:
16.2%

Educational Attainment of Adults

High School Graduates
College Graduated
Attending College
87.1%
87.1%
26.5%
26.5%
4.3%
4.3%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Nevada
USA
$37,945
$37,945
$41,261
$41,261

Median household income

Nevada
USA
$71,646
$71,646
$75,149
$75,149
Individuals Below Poverty Level

12.7%

Employment Industries

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Accommodation
Retail
Healthcare
Arts
Construction
Education
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Transportation
Administration
Manufacturing
Other
Public Service
Finance
Real Estate
Wholesale
Information Technology
Mining
Utilities
Agriculture
Management
13.3%
13.3%
11.4%
11.4%
9.9%
9.9%
7.6%
7.6%
7.6%
7.6%
6.9%
6.9%
6.3%
6.3%
6.1%
6.1%
5.5%
5.5%
5.2%
5.2%
4.6%
4.6%
4.2%
4.2%
3.3%
3.3%
2.5%
2.5%
2.0%
2.0%
1.5%
1.5%
1.0%
1.0%
0.7%
0.7%
0.4%
0.4%
0.1%
0.1%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Hispanic Or Latino (Of Any Race)
Black Or African American
Asian
Other Race / Two or More Races
American Indian And Alaska Native
Native Hawaiian And Other Pacific Islanders
46.4%
46.4%
29.6%
29.6%
9.0%
9.0%
8.3%
8.3%
5.4%
5.4%
0.7%
0.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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Other groups
Unclassified
German
English
Irish
Italian
European
French
Polish
Scottish
Norwegian
Swedish
Dutch
African
Russian
Portuguese
Danish
Scots-Irish
Welsh
British
45.7%
45.7%
20.0%
20.0%
9.4%
9.4%
7.9%
7.9%
7.9%
7.9%
5.0%
5.0%
1.8%
1.8%
1.7%
1.7%
1.6%
1.6%
1.5%
1.5%
1.2%
1.2%
1.0%
1.0%
0.8%
0.8%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
Tagalog
Chinese
Native American languages
Vietnamese
Indic languages
Pacific Island languages
German
Korean
French
African languages
Slavic languages
Arabic
Japanese
Persian
Portuguese
Other Asian languages
Russian
Serbo-Croatian
70.2%
70.2%
20.4%
20.4%
2.9%
2.9%
1.2%
1.2%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born NV Residents

19.1%