North Las Vegas, Nevada Social Statistics
Updated June 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Number | Percent | |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 33,221 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 2,004 | 6.0 |
| Kindergarten | 2,665 | 8.0 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 17,743 | 53.4 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 6,621 | 19.9 |
| College or graduate school | 4,188 | 12.6 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 65,528 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 10,059 | 15.4 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 11,862 | 18.1 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 18,227 | 27.8 |
| Some college, no degree | 15,027 | 22.9 |
| Associate degree | 3,649 | 5.6 |
| Bachelor's degree | 4,514 | 6.9 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 2,190 | 3.3 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 66.5 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 10.2 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 81,204 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 22,073 | 27.2 |
| Now married, except separated | 44,907 | 55.3 |
| Separated | 2,502 | 3.1 |
| Widowed | 3,434 | 4.2 |
Female | 2,652 | 3.3 |
| Divorced | 8,288 | 10.2 |
Female | 4,482 | 5.5 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 3,963 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 1,810 | 45.7 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 75,532 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 9,798 | 13.0 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 31,622 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 2,644 | 8.4 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 63,546 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 15,688 | 24.7 |
Percent employed | 54.2 | (X) |
| No disability | 47,858 | 75.3 |
Percent employed | 69.8 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 6,223 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 2,998 | 48.2 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 103,612 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 36,877 | 35.6 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 59,629 | 57.6 |
Same county | 35,320 | 34.1 |
Different county | 24,309 | 23.5 |
Same state | 764 | 0.7 |
Different state | 23,545 | 22.7 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 7,106 | 6.9 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 115,489 | 100.0 |
| Native | 86,541 | 74.9 |
Born in United States | 84,637 | 73.3 |
State of residence | 28,816 | 25.0 |
Different state | 55,821 | 48.3 |
Born outside United States | 1,904 | 1.6 |
| Foreign born | 28,948 | 25.1 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 14,775 | 12.8 |
Naturalized citizen | 7,034 | 6.1 |
Not a citizen | 21,914 | 19.0 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 28,948 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 883 | 3.1 |
| Asia | 2,963 | 10.2 |
| Africa | 120 | 0.4 |
| Oceania | 134 | 0.5 |
| Latin America | 24,601 | 85.0 |
| Northern America | 247 | 0.9 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 103,612 | 100.0 |
| English only | 65,113 | 62.8 |
| Language other than English | 38,499 | 37.2 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 22,664 | 21.9 |
Spanish | 34,062 | 32.9 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 21,173 | 20.4 |
Other Indo-European languages | 1,213 | 1.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 207 | 0.2 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 2,990 | 2.9 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 1,201 | 1.2 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 115,489 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 114,455 | 99.1 |
| Arab | 241 | 0.2 |
| Czech1 | 300 | 0.3 |
| Danish | 356 | 0.3 |
| Dutch | 872 | 0.8 |
| English | 5,854 | 5.1 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 2,101 | 1.8 |
| French Canadian1 | 448 | 0.4 |
| German | 9,586 | 8.3 |
| Greek | 196 | 0.2 |
| Hungarian | 248 | 0.2 |
| Irish1 | 7,354 | 6.4 |
| Italian | 4,827 | 4.2 |
| Lithuanian | 135 | 0.1 |
| Norwegian | 1,123 | 1.0 |
| Polish | 1,795 | 1.6 |
| Portuguese | 348 | 0.3 |
| Russian | 390 | 0.3 |
| Scotch-Irish | 707 | 0.6 |
| Scottish | 1,312 | 1.1 |
| Slovak | 65 | 0.1 |
| Subsaharan African | 1,176 | 1.0 |
| Swedish | 1,096 | 0.9 |
| Swiss | 256 | 0.2 |
| Ukrainian | 168 | 0.1 |
| United States or American | 3,937 | 3.4 |
| Welsh | 421 | 0.4 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 157 | 0.1 |
| Other ancestries | 68,986 | 59.7 |
| (X) Not applicable. 1 The data represent a combination of two ancestries shown separately in Summary File 3. Czech includes Czechoslovakian. French includes Alsatian. French Canadian includes Acadian/Cajun. Irish includes Celtic. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P18, P19, P21, P22, P24, P36, P37, P39, P42, PCT8, PCT16, PCT17, and PCT19 |
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