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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Paradise

Nevada · 124,682 residents · 42.404 sq mi
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Paradise has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $28,102. Population has fallen 33% since 2000, a loss of 61,388 residents. Median home value is $101,100.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 37.3
US median: 33.0
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

124,682
−33%vs 2000
vs 186,070 in 2000
1990 – 2024
2,940 / sq mi
−33%vs 2000
vs 4,388 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
37.3
+6%vs 2000
vs 35.3 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
114K147K180K213K246K1990201020202024Paradise
2024186K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$28,102
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $39,376 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$17,145
−19%vs 2000
vs $21,258 in 2000
US average: $14,340
10.2%
−1.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 11.8% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$101,100
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $134,200 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$515
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $675 in 2000
US average: $450
39.9%
−5.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 44.9% in 2000
60.1% rent
3.6
+6%vs 2000
vs 3.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic59.7%(111,017)
Black6.3%(11,734)
Hispanic / Latino23.5%(43,663)
Asian6.4%(11,945)
Other0%
Diversity Score68%(126,488)
1990
White, non-Hispanic86.5%(107,842)
Black4.9%(6,125)
Hispanic / Latino10.2%(12,671)
Asian4.1%(5,073)
Other4.5%(5,642)
Diversity Score46.2%(57,665)
46
−32%vs 2000
vs 68 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

17.3%
−0.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 17.7% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
80.6%
+0.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 79.9% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
6.3%
+0.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.9% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

16.8 min
+29%vs 2000
vs 13.0 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Paradise, Nevada?

Paradise, Nevada has about 124,682 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Paradise, Nevada?

The typical household in Paradise, Nevada earns about $28,102 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Paradise, Nevada expensive?

In Paradise, Nevada, the median home is worth about $101,100, and the typical rent is about $515 a month.

How educated are people in Paradise, Nevada?

About 17.3% of adults age 25 and over in Paradise, Nevada hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Paradise, Nevada?

About 10.2% of people in Paradise, Nevada live below the federal poverty line.

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

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