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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Spring Creek

Nevada · 5,866 residents · 53.7 sq mi
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Spring Creek is home to 5,866 people in Nevada. 86% of homes are owner-occupied. The population has fallen 44% since 2000. Households here earn about 42% more than in Nevada as a whole. This skews young, with a median age of 28.8. Poverty is uncommon here, at 2.9% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 28.8
US median: 33.0
Less educated
16% 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

5,866
−44%vs 2000
vs 10,548 in 2000
1990 – 2024
28.8
−10%vs 2000
vs 31.9 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Land area
53.7 sq mi
Population, 19902024
5K8K11K13K16K19902000201020202024Spring Creek
202415K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 510.3%(607)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 910.8%(631)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 1410.2%(597)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 196.6%(385)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 245.2%(307)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3421%(1,232)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4417.1%(1,004)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 5412.4%(727)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 643.4%(202)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 742.4%(141)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 840.4%(21)
US avg: 4%
85 and over0.2%(12)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$44,139
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $60,109 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$14,193
−31%vs 2000
vs $20,606 in 2000
US average: $14,340
2.9%
−1.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.2% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$88,300
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $115,700 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$607
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $762 in 2000
US average: $450
86.0%
−2.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 88.5% in 2000
14.0% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic89.8%(9,477)
Black0.2%(20)
Hispanic / Latino6.5%(690)
Asian0.3%(34)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic96.1%(5,635)
Black0.2%(12)
Hispanic / Latino4.8%(279)
Asian0.8%(48)
Other2.9%(171)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican9.3%(1,378)
Salvadoran0.1%(19)
Colombian0.1%(19)
Spaniard0.1%(15)
Asian origin
Chinese0.4%(64)
Filipino0.1%(13)
Pacific Islander origin
Ancestry
German20.4%(3,006)
English14.7%(2,169)
Irish8.1%(1,190)
American7.7%(1,134)
French3.7%(548)
Italian3.1%(454)
Scottish2.6%(380)
Swedish2.5%(367)
Norwegian2.1%(309)
Swiss1.6%(237)
Polish1.3%(198)
Danish1.1%(166)
+ 20 more ancestry groups with data
Welsh0.9%(133)
Russian0.9%(128)
Lithuanian0.9%(127)
Finnish0.8%(115)
Portuguese0.6%(95)
Scotch-Irish0.5%(77)
Dutch0.4%(62)
Greek0.4%(58)
Hungarian0.4%(55)
West Indian0.3%(39)
Jamaican0.3%(39)
Austrian0.2%(36)
Iranian0.2%(24)
Czech0.1%(21)
Canadian0.1%(19)
Turkish0.1%(15)
Armenian0.1%(13)
Croatian0.1%(9)
Ukrainian0.1%(8)
Section 05

Education

16.3%
−2.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 18.4% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
85.6%
−4.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 90.0% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
3.2%
−4.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 8.0% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

33.2 min
+21%vs 2000
vs 27.4 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married29.6%(1,779)
Married57.1%(3,429)
Widowed1.9%(113)
Divorced11.4%(685)
Women 15+
Never married21.6%(1,153)
Married63.1%(3,360)
Widowed5%(268)
Divorced10.2%(546)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

6.3%
−0.9 ptssince 2013
from 7.2% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
69.2%
−7.9 ptssince 2020
from 77.1% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
11.8%
+2.0 ptssince 2020
from 9.8% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
14.5%
+3.2 ptssince 2020
from 11.3% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
13.9%
+4.7 ptssince 2020
from 9.2% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.3%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 3.5% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
78.4%
−7.6 ptssince 2020
from 86.0% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
27.3%
+7.0 ptssince 2020
from 20.3% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)30.4%(288)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)17.5%(166)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era28.9%(274)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 948 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Spring Creek, Nevada?

Spring Creek, Nevada has about 5,866 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Spring Creek, Nevada?

The typical household in Spring Creek, Nevada earns about $44,139 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Spring Creek, Nevada expensive?

In Spring Creek, Nevada, the median home is worth about $88,300, and the typical rent is about $607 a month.

How educated are people in Spring Creek, Nevada?

About 16.3% of adults age 25 and over in Spring Creek, Nevada hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Spring Creek, Nevada?

About 2.9% of people in Spring Creek, 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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