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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Moapa Valley

Nevada · 5,784 residents · 43.656 sq mi
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Moapa Valley has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $39,942. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 68% since 1990. 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $121,000.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 35.8
US median: 35.2
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

5,784
+68%since 1990
from 3,444 in 1990
1990 – 2024
132 / sq mi
+68%since 1990
from 79 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
35.8
+15%since 1990
from 31.2 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
3K4K5K7K8K1990201020202024Moapa Valley
20247K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$39,942
−8%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $32,831 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$16,696
+51%since 1990
from $11,083 in 1990
US average: $21,522
6.9%
−0.6 ptssince 1990
from 7.5% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$121,000
+18%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $78,000 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$620
+32%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $356 in 1990
US average: $602
81.0%
−2.1 ptssince 1990
from 83.1% in 1990
19.0% rent
3.0
+28%since 1990
from 2.4 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic94.8%(3,265)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino10.8%(372)
Asian0.6%(22)
Diversity Score32.1%(1,105)
2000
White, non-Hispanic88.6%(5,127)
Black0.2%(10)
Hispanic / Latino9.1%(526)
Asian0.3%(15)
Diversity Score22%(1,273)
22
−31%since 1990
from 32 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

15.6%
+4.7 ptssince 1990
from 10.9% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
83.8%
+7.4 ptssince 1990
from 76.4% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
6.2%
+0.8 ptssince 1990
from 5.4% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

32.6 min
+39%since 1990
from 23.5 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Moapa Valley, Nevada?

Moapa Valley, Nevada has about 5,784 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Moapa Valley, Nevada?

The typical household in Moapa Valley, Nevada earns about $39,942 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Moapa Valley, Nevada expensive?

In Moapa Valley, Nevada, the median home is worth about $121,000, and the typical rent is about $620 a month.

How educated are people in Moapa Valley, Nevada?

About 15.6% of adults age 25 and over in Moapa Valley, Nevada hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Moapa Valley, Nevada?

About 6.9% of people in Moapa Valley, Nevada live below the federal poverty line.

Has Moapa Valley, Nevada grown since 1990?

Yes, Moapa Valley, Nevada has grown since 1990. The population has added about 2,340 residents, a change of about 68 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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