Las Vegas, Nevada Demographic Statistics

Updated June 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

SEX AND AGE
	Number	Percent

Total population	478,434	100.0

Male	243,077	50.8
Female	235,357	49.2

Under 5 years	36,900	7.7
5 to 9 years	37,034	7.7
10 to 14 years	32,467	6.8
15 to 19 years	29,033	6.1
20 to 24 years	30,616	6.4
25 to 34 years	77,156	16.1
35 to 44 years	76,139	15.9
45 to 54 years	59,610	12.5
55 to 59 years	23,896	5.0
60 to 64 years	20,286	4.2
65 to 74 years	33,985	7.1
75 to 84 years	17,411	3.6
85 years and over	3,901	0.8

Median age (years)	34.5	(X)

18 years and over	354,379	74.1
Male	179,363	37.5
Female	175,016	36.6
21 years and over	337,045	70.4
62 years and over	67,143	14.0
65 years and over	55,297	11.6
Male	25,665	5.4
Female	29,632	6.2

RACE
One race	459,037	95.9
White	334,230	69.9
Black or African American	49,570	10.4
American Indian and Alaska Native	3,570	0.7
Asian	22,879	4.8
Asian Indian	1,229	0.3
Chinese	2,784	0.6
Filipino	11,182	2.3
Japanese	2,422	0.5
Korean	1,571	0.3
Vietnamese	946	0.2
Other Asian ¹	2,745	0.6
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	2,145	0.4
Native Hawaiian	956	0.2
Guamanian or Chamorro	379	0.1
Samoan	403	0.1
Other Pacific Islander ²	407	0.1
Some other race	46,643	9.7
Two or more races	19,397	4.1

Race alone or in combination with one or more other races ³
White	350,136	73.2
Black or African American	53,923	11.3
American Indian and Alaska Native	6,986	1.5
Asian	28,663	6.0
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	4,299	0.9
Some other race	55,635	11.6

HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE
Total population	478,434	100.0
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	112,962	23.6
Mexican	83,490	17.5
Puerto Rican	2,866	0.6
Cuban	3,393	0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino	23,213	4.9
Not Hispanic or Latino	365,472	76.4
White alone	277,704	58.0

RELATIONSHIP
Total population	478,434	100.0
In households	470,249	98.3
Householder	176,750	36.9
Spouse	85,359	17.8
Child	134,304	28.1
Own child under 18 years	107,802	22.5
Other relatives	37,450	7.8
Under 18 years	12,392	2.6
Nonrelatives	36,386	7.6
Unmarried partner	12,519	2.6
In group quarters	8,185	1.7
Institutionalized population	5,416	1.1
Noninstitutionalized population	2,769	0.6

HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households	176,750	100.0
Family households (families)	117,466	66.5
With own children under 18 years	56,363	31.9
Married-couple family	85,359	48.3
With own children under 18 years	38,108	21.6
Female householder, no husband present	21,637	12.2
With own children under 18 years	12,946	7.3
Nonfamily households	59,284	33.5
Householder living alone	44,271	25.0
Householder 65 years and over	13,227	7.5

Households with individuals under 18 years	63,050	35.7
Households with individuals 65 years and over	40,142	22.7

Average household size	2.66	(X)
Average family size	3.19	(X)

HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units	190,724	100.0
Occupied housing units	176,750	92.7
Vacant housing units	13,974	7.3
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use	1,793	0.9

Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)	2.5	(X)
Rental vacancy rate (percent)	8.4	(X)

HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units	176,750	100.0
Owner-occupied housing units	104,481	59.1
Renter-occupied housing units	72,269	40.9

Average household size of owner-occupied unit	2.76	(X)
Average household size of renter-occupied unit	2.52	(X)

(X) Not applicable
¹ Other Asian alone, or two or more Asian categories.
² Other Pacific Islander alone, or two or more Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander categories.
³ In combination with one or more other races listed. The six numbers may add to more than the total population and the six percentages may add to more than 100 percent because individuals may report more than one race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 1, Matrices P1, P3, P4, P8, P9, P12, P13, P,17, P18, P19, P20, P23, P27, P28, P33, PCT5, PCT8, PCT11, PCT15, H1, H3, H4, H5, H11, and H12.

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