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Las Vegas, NV Market Area


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2024 population: 2,459,206   ( 136,663 from 2020)
Land area: 36706.8 square miles
Population density: 67.0 persons per square mile

2024 Census data
White:942,657 38.33% 4.1%
Black:304,46512.38% 9.8%
Indian:11,4410.47% 3.2%
Asian:298,24912.13% 19.9%
2+ races:105,6964.30% 14.2%
Hispanic:796,69832.40% 12.2%
Total non-White:1,516,54961.67% 13.2%

2020-2024 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:107,108 11.5
Deaths:94,39210.2
Net Migration: 63,0066.8
Net Immigration: 60,2526.5
Change in White population:-40,160 -1.7
Change in Non-White pop.:176,823 7.6




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2020
2,322,543
982,81742.32%
277,36911.94%
11,0810.48%
248,79810.71%
92,5453.98%
709,93330.57%
1,339,72657.68%

2010
2,000,560
975,31648.75%
195,7779.79%
9,3810.47%
178,3738.92%
62,9983.15%
574,94328.74%
1,025,24451.25%

2000
1,412,415
859,88960.88%
121,8458.63%
8,4140.60%
77,4465.48%
37,6342.66%
305,07721.60%
552,52639.12%

1990
763,015
578,60275.83%
69,5629.12%
6,5870.86%
26,1073.42%
n/a
82,15710.77%
184,41324.17%

1980
475,867
380,29579.92%
45,6999.60%
3,1210.66%
10,1482.13%
n/a
35,9137.55%
95,57220.08%

1970
281,444
238,36084.69%
23,4368.33%
1,3330.47%
1,8440.66%
n/a
15,5235.52%
43,084 15.31%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:

2010's
NumberRate
251,592 12.6
149,2737.5
191,3639.6
22,9711.1
7,501 0.4
314,482 15.7
2000's
NumberRate
250,569 17.7
117,0728.3
324,82323.0
88,9296.3
115,427 8.2
472,718 33.5
1990's
NumberRate
172,973 22.7
82,50510.8
399,44652.4
44,9555.9
281,287 36.9
368,113 48.2
1980's
NumberRate
97,272 20.4
42,571 8.9
237,444 49.9
n/a
198,307 41.7
88,841 18.7
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
155,742 55.3
n/a
141,935 50.4
52,488 18.6

Age, Family & Household Data for Las Vegas, NV Market Area

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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2024
NumberPercent
38.8
527,120 21.4%
1,932,086 78.6%
388,341 15.8%
886,410
2.67
567,563 64.0%
382,300 67.4%
62,691 11.0%
318,847 36.0%

2010
NumberPercent
35.8
499,143 25.0%
1,501,417 75.0%
231,714 11.6%
735,385
2.69
481,127 65.4%
332,063 69.0%
54,326 11.3%
254,258 34.6%

2000
NumberPercent
34.7
359,193 25.4%
1,053,222 74.6%
153,151 10.8%
527,582
2.64
352,508 66.8%
263,045 74.6%
36,312 10.3%
175,074 33.2%

1990
NumberPercent
33.4
186,166 24.4%
576,849 75.6%
80,386 10.5%
295,787
2.53
197,130 66.6%
152,224 77.2%
19,018 9.6%
98,657 33.4%

1980
NumberPercent
29.9
132,400 27.8%
343,467 72.2%
36,325 7.6%
178,842
2.63
123,243 68.9%
100,172 81.3%
12,025 9.8%
55,599 31.1%

2024 Housing Data for Las Vegas, NV Market Area

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units976,755 
Median Value$426,838 
Occupied886,41090.8%
Vacant90,3459.2%
Owned516,92158.3%
Rented369,48941.7%
Median Rent$1,613 
Single-Family Units642,32565.8%
    Detached587,15960.1%
    Attached55,1665.6%
Buldings with 5+ Units226,12823.2%
Mobile Homes34,2663.5%

2024 Income & Employment Data for Las Vegas, NV Market Area

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,00050,5465.7%
$10,000 to $14,99923,1022.6%
$15,000 to $19,99923,8312.7%
$20,000 to $24,99930,5053.4%
$25,000 to $29,99929,7833.4%
$30,000 to $34,99932,2443.6%
$35,000 to $39,99934,4313.9%
$40,000 to $44,99932,4313.7%
$45,000 to $49,99932,3273.6%
$50,000 to $59,99959,8676.8%
$60,000 to $74,99988,28210.0%
$75,000 to $99,999119,68313.5%
$100,000 to $124,99991,93910.4%
$125,000 to $149,99964,7997.3%
$150,000 to $199,99979,9939.0%
$200,000 or more92,64710.5%
Median Household Income76,069 
Per Capita Income39,752 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to U.S.95 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI38,0254.3%
Public Assistance32,2523.6%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps133,90815.1%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed705,45568.2%
Unemployed57,8405.6%
In Armed Forces9,0570.9%
Total Labor Force772,35274.7%
Not in Labor Force262,06425.3%
Real Unemployment Rate 30.9%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector451,939374,19954.7%
Non-Profit18,76227,99840.1%
Self-Employed64,88143,19760.0%
Local Government30,04543,82240.7%
State Government12,15816,79642.0%
Federal Government15,45811,76056.8%
Total Private + Self516,820417,39655.3%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.76,423100,37643.2%
Total593,243517,77253.4%
Pct. Govt.11.7%  
Pct. Private + Self84.1%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts163,19514.6%
Sales and Office Occupations243,38821.8%
Professional, Technical210,08818.9%
Service Occupations268,77124.1%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing1,5040.1%
All others228,92620.5%
White Collar 55.3%
Industry
 Number%
Accommodation and food services152,58213.7%
Retail trade125,70511.3%
Health care and social assistance110,0399.9%
Arts, entertainment, recreation91,6528.2%
Construction84,8037.6%
Transportation and warehousing77,0296.9%
Professional, scientific, technical76,8156.9%
Educational services74,6796.7%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.66,1415.9%
Other services49,2084.4%
Manufacturing43,1353.9%
Finance and insurance42,3163.8%
Public administration40,8103.7%
Real estate and rental and leasing26,6242.4%
Wholesale trade19,2991.7%
Information18,8731.7%
Utilities7,3300.7%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction3,1560.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting3,0140.3%
Management1,1580.1%

2024 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Las Vegas, NV Market Area

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican534,31622.37%
Puerto Rican26,7621.12%
Cuban39,2741.64%
Dominican3,9110.16%
Total Central American77,2153.23%
Costa Rican1,4790.06%
Guatemalan19,6580.82%
Honduran7,2570.30%
Nicaraguan7,1850.30%
Panamanian3,1030.13%
Salvadoran38,1371.60%
Other Central American3960.02%
Total South American29,5081.24%
Argentinean4,3900.18%
Bolivian8050.03%
Chilean2,4040.10%
Colombian8,5480.36%
Ecuadorian3,5390.15%
Paraguayan1710.01%
Peruvian6,5170.27%
Uruguayan4030.02%
Venezuelan2,5490.11%
Other South American1820.01%
Other Hispanic40,6861.70%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Filipino129,0215.40%
Chinese38,4841.61%
Korean14,7090.62%
Vietnamese14,3440.60%
Indian14,0150.59%
Japanese11,0750.46%
Thai6,1910.26%
Taiwanese2,2010.09%
Laotian2,0060.08%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English1,510,63367.0%
Spanish495,17222.0%
Tagalog79,4453.5%
Chinese32,3951.4%
Other Indo-European30,8991.4%
Other Asian28,3341.3%
Other22,1311.0%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic14,1340.6%
Korean11,2910.5%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German195,9868.2%
English177,1947.4%
Irish165,7786.9%
Italian110,3254.6%
American69,1532.9%
Polish41,1181.7%
French32,4731.4%
Scottish30,2421.3%
European29,3401.2%
Norwegian21,3240.9%
African20,1820.8%
Swedish17,8330.7%
Russian17,4270.7%
Dutch13,9490.6%
Ethiopian11,1830.5%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen2,152,36590.1%
Not a citizen235,9329.9%
Native1,874,47378.5%
Foreign-born513,82421.5%

2024 Educational Attainment Data for Las Vegas, NV Market Area

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
96,889 5.8%122,038 7.3%466,471 27.9%527,352 31.6%302,130 18.1%156,220 9.3%
  Average years of education: 13.1
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 96,889 5.8%
9-12 Years 122,038 7.3%
H.S. Grad or GED 466,471 27.9%
Some College 527,352 31.6%
Bach. Degree 302,130 18.1%
Grad Degree 156,220 9.3%
Average years of education: 13.1

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Las Vegas, NV Market Area

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force
EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate
State
Avg.
1990 425,185 406,162 19,023 4.5%
1991 452,422 425,102 27,320 6.0%
1992 470,718 438,660 32,058 6.8%
1993 500,694 466,077 34,617 6.9%
1994 541,169 507,382 33,787 6.2%
1995 569,312 537,514 31,798 5.6%
1996 608,104 577,921 30,183 5.0%
1997 651,478 623,723 27,755 4.3%
1998 680,195 652,732 27,463 4.0%
1999 723,662 695,104 28,558 3.9%
2000 748,668 716,582 32,086 4.3%
2001 784,502 742,080 42,422 5.4%
2002 802,813 755,116 47,697 5.9%
2003 820,222 775,655 44,567 5.4%
2004 846,816 808,488 38,328 4.5%
2005 890,468 853,632 36,836 4.1%
2006 941,204 903,229 37,975 4.0%
2007 980,699 935,246 45,453 4.6%
2008 1,006,694 937,629 69,065 6.9%
2009 1,000,465 880,858 119,607 12.0%
2010 1,003,460 862,446 141,014 14.1%
2011 1,005,143 868,684 136,459 13.6%
2012 1,010,700 891,955 118,745 11.7%
2013 1,016,340 914,038 102,302 10.1%
2014 1,028,022 943,159 84,863 8.3%
2015 1,045,012 972,439 72,573 6.9%
2016 1,058,166 995,383 62,783 5.9%
2017 1,085,230 1,028,331 56,899 5.2%
2018 1,122,135 1,070,326 51,809 4.6%
2019 1,169,712 1,122,056 47,656 4.1%
2020 1,143,191 975,868 167,323 14.6%
2021 1,116,582 1,028,286 88,296 7.9%
2022 1,163,401 1,093,662 69,739 6.0%
2023 1,206,802 1,141,088 65,714 5.4%
2024 1,239,589 1,167,240 72,349 5.8%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com