Providence, Las Vegas, NV demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
1,669
1.3% year-over-year change
Median household income
$104,772/yr
2.1% year-over-year change
Housing units
638
1.6% year-over-year change

Providence population

How many people live in Providence

Providence is home to 1,669 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 47.6% of Providence locals are male, and 52.4% are female.

Total population
1,669
1.3% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
47.6%
795
Female
52.4%
874
Value Percent YoY change
Male 795 47.6% 1.5%
Female 874 52.4% 1.2%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Providence is 36, with the population distributed as follows: about 18.6% are children under 15, then 14% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 28.4% of the population, while another 25.6% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 13.4% are 65 or older.

Median age
36
Age breakdown
Under 15
18.6%
15 to 24
14%
25 to 44
28.4%
45 to 64
25.6%
Over 65
13.4%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 311 18.6% 1.3%
15 to 24 233 14% 4.0%
25 to 44 474 28.4% -0.4%
45 to 64 427 25.6% 1.7%
Over 65 223 13.4% 0.9%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

In Providence, 87.9% of the population are US-born citizens, while 9.5% have gained naturalized citizenship. At the same time, 2.6% of residents are non-citizens. As for race, 58.5% of locals are Caucasian, 9.7% are African American and 7.7% have Asian roots. Another 0.7% are Indigenous American, 1.2% are Pacific Islanders, while 4.5% identify as another race. There’s also a share of 17.6% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
87.9%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
9.5%
Non-citizens
2.6%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 1,466 87.9% 2.5%
Non-U.S.-born citizens 158 9.5% -3.7%
Non-citizens 44 2.6% -15.4%
Racial breakdown
White
58.5%
Black or African American
9.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.7%
Asian
7.7%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
1.2%
Two or more races
17.6%
Other
4.5%
Value Percent
White 976 58.5%
Black or African American 162 9.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native 12 0.7%
Asian 129 7.7%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander 20 1.2%
Two or more races 294 17.6%
Other 75 4.5%

Households in Providence

A peek inside Providence households

Providence has 601 households, with an average of 3 members in each. Of these, 72% are families, while the remaining 27.8% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
601
0.7% year-over-year change
Average people per household
3
Non-family households
167
Family households
433
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 167 27.8% -0.6%
Family households 433 72% 0.9%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Providence

The housing landscape of Providence

Providence's housing consists of 638 units, with 76.4% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Attached options, including duplexes and townhouses, make up 6% and offer a more compact, shared living style. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 0.3% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
638
1.6% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 487 76.4%
1 unit, attached 38 6%
2 units 2 0.3%
3 or 4 units 28 4.4%
5 to 9 units 15 2.4%
10 to 19 units 15 2.4%
20 to 49 units 14 2.2%
50 or more units 36 5.6%
Mobile home 2 0.3%
Homes built since 2020
32
113.3% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Providence

In Providence, the median construction year is 2009. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century. Then, 40.3% of homes were added from 2000 to 2009, 27.6% between 2010 and 2019, and 5% are part of the newest wave of development.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 2 0.3% 0.0%
Built between 1950 and 1959 4 0.6% 0.0%
Built between 1960 and 1969 1 0.2% -50.0%
Built between 1970 and 1979 13 2% 0.0%
Built between 1980 and 1989 42 6.6% -2.3%
Built between 1990 and 1999 111 17.4% -8.3%
Built between 2000 and 2009 257 40.3% -0.4%
Built between 2010 and 2019 176 27.6% 3.5%
Built in 2020 or later 32 5% 113.3%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Providence occupancy rates

Out of the 601 occupied housing units in Providence, 70.9% are owner-occupied, while 29% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 5.8% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
601
0.7% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
174
Owner occupied
426
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 174 29% -4.4%
Owner occupied 426 70.9% 2.9%
Unoccupied housing units
5.8%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Providence housing costs

Housing costs in Providence come to a median of $1,938 per month, while tenants specifically pay a median gross rent of $1,860.

Median housing costs per month
$1,938/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.
Median gross rent in Providence
$1,860/month
Gross rent gives a more complete look at what renters actually pay, including not just base rent, but also utilities and fees. It’s a key number for evaluating rental affordability in your area of interest and understanding how it compares to nearby locations.

Education in Providence

Providence education at a glance

About 27.2% of the population in Providence went to high school, while 26.8% pursued college studies. Another 9.9% earned an associate degree and 22.1% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 12.6% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 17 1.3% 0.0%
High school diploma 349 27.2% 3.0%
College diploma 344 26.8% -3.6%
Associate degree 127 9.9% 5.0%
Bachelor's degree 283 22.1% 4.4%
Graduate degree 161 12.6% 0.6%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Providence

How much people earn in Providence

The average annual household income in Providence was $127,101 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a +4.8% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $104,772, reflecting a +2.1% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Providence
$127,101/year
4.8% year-over-year change
Median household income in Providence
$104,772/year
2.1% year-over-year change

Providence income by age

In Providence, households led by residents aged 25 to 44 — usually in the early to mid stages of their careers — have a median income of $103,704. Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $118,238 overall. Younger households, where the main provider is under 25 and just starting out, report a median income of $62,776, while those led by someone over 65, many of whom may be retired, have about $86,998 in earnings. Overall, 92.5% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
Under 25 $62,776 8.3%
25 - 44 $103,704 2.1%
45 - 64 $118,238 4.6%
Over 65 $86,998 0.4%
Above poverty level
1,519
Below poverty level
123
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 1,519 92.5% 0.4%
Below poverty level 123 7.5% 12.8%

Employment in Providence

Workforce and job types in Providence

86.5% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 13.5% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 9.8% run their own businesses, 70.2% are employed by private companies, and 16% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

White collar
700
Blue collar
109
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 700 86.5% 3.2%
Blue collar 109 13.5% 0.0%
Employer type
Self employees
9.8%
Private companies
70.2%
Governmental workers
16%
Not for profit companies
4.1%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 79 9.8% 2.6%
Private companies 568 70.2% 2.5%
Governmental workers 129 16% 7.5%
Not for profit companies 33 4.1% -8.3%

Transportation in Providence

How people get around in Providence

In Providence, the average commute time is 1 minutes. Commuting methods vary: 98.3% of residents travel by personal vehicle and 1% prefer to walk, while the remaining share relies on public transit or on two wheelers to get from A to B.

Commute time
1 min
0.0% year-over-year change
Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 704 98.3% 2.2%
Taxicab 1 0.1% -75.0%
Bus or trolleybus 1 0.1% -50.0%
Motorcycle 3 0.4% 0.0%
Walk 7 1% -12.5%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Providence by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
89149 45,202 16,462 $101,697 $126,985
89166 32,118 10,813 $107,846 $127,129

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FAQs about Providence demographics 

What is the total population of Providence?

Providence has a total population of 1,669 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by +1.3% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Providence?

The gender ratio in Providence is as follows:
  • 47.6% males (795 residents)
  • 52.4% females (874 residents)

What is the median age in Providence?

The median age in Providence is 36.

What is the age distribution of the population in Providence?

The age distribution in Providence is as follows:
  • Under 15: 18.6% (311 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 14% (233 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 28.4% (474 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 25.6% (427 residents)
  • Over 65: 13.4% (223 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Providence?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Providence is as follows:
  • White: 58.5% (976 residents)
  • Black or African American: 9.7% (162 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.7% (12 residents)
  • Asian: 7.7% (129 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 1.2% (20 residents)
  • Two or More Races: 17.6% (294 residents)
  • Other: 4.5% (75 residents)

What percentage of the population in Providence are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 87.9% of the population in Providence.

How many housing units are there in Providence?

There are 638 housing units in Providence, reflecting a +1.6% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Providence and what is the average household size?

Providence has a total of 601 households, with an average of 3 people in each.

What is the median household income in Providence?

Providence has a median household income of $104,772, representing a +2.1% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the job market overview for Providence?

Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 86.5% (700 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 13.5% (109 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 9.8% (79 residents)
  • Private companies: 70.2% (568 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 16% (129 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 4.1% (33 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025