Boulder City, NV Demographics
What is the population of Boulder City?
There are 14,888 residents in Boulder City, with a median age of 51. Of this, 50.71% are males and 49.29% are females. US-born citizens make up 94.96% of the resident pool in Boulder City, while non-US-born citizens account for 3.48%. Additionally, 1.56% of the population is represented by non-citizens.
A total of 13,027 people in Boulder City currently live in the same house as they did last year.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total Population | 14,888 | 0.1% |
| Male Population | 7,550 | 1.2% |
| Female Population | 7,338 | -0.9% |
Male Population 50.71%
Female Population 49.29%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Median Age | 51 | -0.2% |
| Citizen U.S. Born | 14,138 | 0.4% |
| Citizen not U.S. Born | 518 | -8.0% |
| Not Citizen | 232 | 5.9% |
Citizen U.S. Born 94.96%
Citizen not U.S. Born 3.48%
Not Citizen 1.56%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Moved from Abroad | 81 | 8.0% |
| Moved from Same County | 1,134 | 6.6% |
| Moved from Same State | 38 | 2.7% |
| Moved from Different State | 577 | -21.3% |
| Same House as Last Year | 13,027 | 0.9% |
Moved from Abroad 0.55%
Moved from Same County 7.63%
Moved from Same State 0.26%
Moved from Different State 3.88%
Same House as Last Year 87.68%
What are the employment statistics in Boulder City?
White-collar workers make up 81.79% of the working population in Boulder City, while blue-collar employees account for 18.21%. There are also 1,852 entrepreneurs in Boulder City (15.97% of the workforce); 6,578 workers employed in private companies (56.73%); and 2,778 people working in governmental institutions (23.96%).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| White Collar | 9,484 | 95.8% |
| Blue Collar | 2,112 | 104.3% |
White Collar 81.79%
Blue Collar 18.21%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Self Employees | 1,852 | 79.6% |
| Private Companies | 6,578 | 101.9% |
| Governmental Workers | 2,778 | 105.2% |
| Not for Profit Companies | 388 | 65.1% |
Self Employees 15.97%
Private Companies 56.73%
Governmental Workers 23.96%
Not for Profit Companies 3.35%
How many households are there in Boulder City?
There are a total of 6,436 households in Boulder City, each made up of around 2 members. Family establishments represent 60.61% of these Boulder City households, while non-family units account for the remaining 39.39%. Additionally, 21.75% of households have children and 78.25% of households are without children.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total households | 6,436 | 5.0% |
| Average People per Household | 2 | -15.6% |
| Family Households | 3,901 | -0.7% |
| Non-Family Households | 2,535 | 15.3% |
Family Households 60.61%
Non-Family Households 39.39%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Households with Children | 1,400 | -0.9% |
| Households without Children | 5,036 | 6.8% |
Households with Children 21.75%
Households without Children 78.25%
What are the median and average incomes in Boulder City?
The average annual household income in Boulder City is $104,044, while the median household income sits at $69,145 per year. Residents aged 25 to 44 earn $77,773, while those between 45 and 64 years old have a median wage of $100,055. In contrast, people younger than 25 and those older than 65 earn less, at $65,968 and $53,272, respectively.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Average Household Income | $104,044 | -2.1% |
| Median Household Income | $69,145 | -9.5% |
| People below Poverty Level | 1,563 | 2.4% |
| People above Poverty Level | 12,973 | 0.0% |
How many homeowners and renters are there in Boulder City?
There are 7,305 housing units in Boulder City, and the median year in which these properties were built is 1981. Of the 6,436 occupied housing units in Boulder City, 74.97% are owner-occupied, while 25.03% have renters living in them.
Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 49.76% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $476,200. In general, housing costs reach $1,182 per month in Boulder City.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Housing Units | 7,305 | 3.1% |
| Median Year Built | 1981 | 0.1% |
| Built in 1939 or Earlier | 504 | 25.7% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 309 | -22.4% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 314 | 21.2% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 540 | 24.4% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 1,874 | -6.7% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 1,584 | 8.6% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 1,068 | -11.9% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 728 | -0.8% |
| Built between 2010 and 2019 | 232 | 45.0% |
| Built in 2020 or Later | 152 | 744.4% |
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Occupied Housing Units | 6,436 | 5.0% |
| Owner Occupied | 4,825 | 6.1% |
| Renter Occupied | 1,611 | 2.0% |
Owner Occupied 74.97%
Renter Occupied 25.03%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| With Mortgage | 2,401 | 1.0% |
| Without Mortgage | 2,424 | 11.7% |
| Median Value with Mortgage | $476,200 | 8.3% |
| Median Value without Mortgage | $360,500 | 18.5% |
| Median Housing Costs per Month | $1,182 | 1.7% |
With Mortgage 49.76%
Without Mortgage 50.24%
What is the level of education in Boulder City?
Approximately 30.63% of the population in Boulder City holds a high school degree (that's 3,733 residents), while 32.9% have attained a college certificate (4,009 locals) and 19.3% have a bachelor's degree (2,352 people).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| No High School | 151 | -1.9% |
| Some High School | 3,733 | -5.1% |
| Some College | 4,009 | 1.1% |
| Associate Degree | 764 | 21.5% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 2,352 | 2.9% |
| Graduate Degree | 1,178 | -14.1% |
No High School 1.24%
Some High School 30.63%
Some College 32.9%
Associate Degree 6.27%
Bachelor's Degree 19.3%
Graduate Degree 9.67%
What is the marital status of Boulder City residents?
A total of 3,034 people in Boulder City have never been married (which represents 24.09% of the total population), while 6,925 of them are wedded (54.99%). Separated and divorced residents are in smaller numbers, at 118 (0.94%) and 1,760 (13.97%), respectively.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Never Married | 3,034 | -0.1% |
| Married | 6,925 | 1.4% |
| Separated | 118 | 5.4% |
| Widowed | 875 | 9.7% |
| Divorced | 1,760 | -0.6% |
Never Married 24.09%
Married 54.99%
Separated 0.94%
Widowed 6.95%
Divorced 13.97%
What are the most common means of transportation in Boulder City?
The top three means of transportation people in Boulder City use to get to work are: car, walking and bicycle. A total of 4,564 residents commute by car, 169 prefer going to work by walking and 94 by bicycle
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Car | 4,564 | -1.6% |
| Bus or TrolleyBus | 32 | -39.6% |
| Bicycle | 94 | 84.3% |
| Motorcycle | 4 | -87.1% |
| Walk | 169 | 44.4% |
What is the median and average household income in Boulder City by zipcode?
Methodology & Disclaimers
Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release, the 2023 American Community Survey. The information is updated yearly, as soon as new data is made available by the US Census Bureau.
No representation, guarantee or warranty is made as to the accuracy or completeness of information modified or aggregated for specific neighborhoods and/or zip codes.