Las Vegas, NV Demographics
What is the population of Las Vegas?
There are 644,835 residents in Las Vegas, with a median age of 38.1. Of this, 50.33% are males and 49.67% are females. US-born citizens make up 77.34% of the resident pool in Las Vegas, while non-US-born citizens account for 11.97%. Additionally, 10.68% of the population is represented by non-citizens.
A total of 537,900 people in Las Vegas currently live in the same house as they did last year.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total Population | 644,835 | 1.6% |
| Male Population | 324,566 | 1.8% |
| Female Population | 320,269 | 1.3% |
Male Population 50.33%
Female Population 49.67%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Median Age | 38.1 | 0.5% |
| Citizen U.S. Born | 498,742 | 1.6% |
| Citizen not U.S. Born | 77,213 | 3.8% |
| Not Citizen | 68,880 | -0.6% |
Citizen U.S. Born 77.34%
Citizen not U.S. Born 11.97%
Not Citizen 10.68%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Moved from Abroad | 3,528 | -4.3% |
| Moved from Same County | 68,163 | -2.0% |
| Moved from Same State | 1,738 | 6.8% |
| Moved from Different State | 26,745 | -0.8% |
| Same House as Last Year | 537,900 | 2.2% |
Moved from Abroad 0.55%
Moved from Same County 10.68%
Moved from Same State 0.27%
Moved from Different State 4.19%
Same House as Last Year 84.3%
What are the employment statistics in Las Vegas?
White-collar workers make up 80.15% of the working population in Las Vegas, while blue-collar employees account for 19.85%. There are also 29,181 entrepreneurs in Las Vegas (9.89% of the workforce); 222,026 workers employed in private companies (75.26%); and 33,216 people working in governmental institutions (11.26%).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| White Collar | 236,457 | 2.0% |
| Blue Collar | 58,569 | 1.9% |
White Collar 80.15%
Blue Collar 19.85%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Self Employees | 29,181 | 3.1% |
| Private Companies | 222,026 | 1.3% |
| Governmental Workers | 33,216 | 4.4% |
| Not for Profit Companies | 10,603 | 5.2% |
Self Employees 9.89%
Private Companies 75.26%
Governmental Workers 11.26%
Not for Profit Companies 3.59%
How many households are there in Las Vegas?
There are a total of 240,462 households in Las Vegas, each made up of around 3 members. Family establishments represent 62.3% of these Las Vegas households, while non-family units account for the remaining 37.7%. Additionally, 30.52% of households have children and 69.48% of households are without children.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total households | 240,462 | 1.7% |
| Average People per Household | 3 | N/A |
| Family Households | 149,808 | 1.4% |
| Non-Family Households | 90,654 | 2.2% |
Family Households 62.3%
Non-Family Households 37.7%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Households with Children | 73,380 | 1.5% |
| Households without Children | 167,082 | 1.8% |
Households with Children 30.52%
Households without Children 69.48%
What are the median and average incomes in Las Vegas?
The average annual household income in Las Vegas is $93,515, while the median household income sits at $66,356 per year. Residents aged 25 to 44 earn $68,729, while those between 45 and 64 years old have a median wage of $78,254. In contrast, people younger than 25 and those older than 65 earn less, at $47,764 and $52,470, respectively.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Average Household Income | $93,515 | 8.7% |
| Median Household Income | $66,356 | 8.2% |
| People below Poverty Level | -0 | N/A |
| People above Poverty Level | 538,534 | 1.9% |
How many homeowners and renters are there in Las Vegas?
There are 260,767 housing units in Las Vegas, and the median year in which these properties were built is 1993. Of the 240,462 occupied housing units in Las Vegas, 54.83% are owner-occupied, while 45.17% have renters living in them.
Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 69.09% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $373,200. In general, housing costs reach $1,371 per month in Las Vegas.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Housing Units | 260,767 | 1.2% |
| Median Year Built | 1993 | 0.0% |
| Built in 1939 or Earlier | 1,478 | 4.8% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 2,892 | 0.5% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 10,714 | -0.1% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 19,150 | -1.8% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 26,279 | 0.8% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 42,620 | 1.3% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 79,134 | -1.1% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 55,781 | -0.7% |
| Built between 2010 and 2019 | 21,018 | 14.5% |
| Built in 2020 or Later | 1,701 | 177.9% |
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Occupied Housing Units | 240,462 | 1.7% |
| Owner Occupied | 131,837 | 3.9% |
| Renter Occupied | $108,625 | -0.8% |
Owner Occupied 54.83%
Renter Occupied 45.17%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| With Mortgage | 91,083 | 3.3% |
| Without Mortgage | 40,754 | 5.3% |
| Median Value with Mortgage | $373,200 | 20.1% |
| Median Value without Mortgage | $342,600 | 20.8% |
| Median Housing Costs per Month | $1,371 | 9.9% |
With Mortgage 69.09%
Without Mortgage 30.91%
What is the level of education in Las Vegas?
Approximately 37.92% of the population in Las Vegas holds a high school degree (that's 188,465 residents), while 24.71% have attained a college certificate (141,443 locals) and 15.56% have a bachelor's degree (77,345 people).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| No High School | 28,545 | 0.8% |
| Some High School | 188,465 | 2.0% |
| Some College | 141,443 | 1.6% |
| Associate Degree | 37,948 | 2.1% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 77,345 | 2.9% |
| Graduate Degree | 41,913 | 4.4% |
No High School 5.74%
Some High School 37.92%
Some College 24.71%
Associate Degree 7.63%
Bachelor's Degree 15.56%
Graduate Degree 8.43%
What is the marital status of Las Vegas residents?
A total of 190,439 people in Las Vegas have never been married (which represents 36.38% of the total population), while 234,176 of them are wedded (44.74%). Separated and divorced residents are in smaller numbers, at 9,482 (1.81%) and 70,825 (13.53%), respectively.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Never Married | 190,439 | 4.5% |
| Married | 234,176 | 0.2% |
| Separated | 9,482 | -5.6% |
| Widowed | 28,026 | 5.8% |
| Divorced | 70,825 | 70,825.0% |
Never Married 36.38%
Married 44.74%
Separated 1.81%
Widowed 5.35%
Divorced 13.53%
What are the most common means of transportation in Las Vegas?
The top three means of transportation people in Las Vegas use to get to work are: car, bus or trolley bus and walking. A total of 242,817 residents commute by car, 8,042 prefer going to work by bus or trolley bus and 4,138 by walking
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Car | 242,817 | -0.5% |
| Bus or TrolleyBus | 8,042 | -0.5% |
| Subway or Elevated | 49 | N/A |
| Railroad | 59 | 73.5% |
| Ferryboat | 8 | -70.4% |
| Bicycle | 639 | 10.6% |
| Motorcycle | 827 | 1.0% |
| TaxiCab | 1,026 | 30.2% |
| Walk | 4,138 | 8.3% |
What is the median and average household income in Las Vegas by zipcode?
| ZipCode | Population | Number of Households | Median Income | Average Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89101 | 44,134 | 15,867 | $35,029.00 | $50,511.00 |
| 89102 | 37,342 | 15,280 | $45,724.00 | $68,282.00 |
| 89103 | 51,343 | 22,318 | $46,139.00 | $65,249.00 |
| 89104 | 39,719 | 14,864 | $48,355.00 | $61,840.00 |
| 89106 | 25,581 | 9,616 | $36,403.00 | $60,569.00 |
| 89107 | 37,101 | 12,878 | $50,876.00 | $71,299.00 |
| 89108 | 75,498 | 26,668 | $55,935.00 | $67,567.00 |
| 89109 | 6,490 | 3,269 | $49,818.00 | $113,312.00 |
| 89110 | 66,927 | 21,453 | $50,802.00 | $65,750.00 |
| 89113 | 36,979 | 14,501 | $85,504.00 | $116,838.00 |
Methodology & Disclaimers
Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release, the 2022 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.