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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Spring Valley

Nevada · 51,726 residents · 35.505 sq mi
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Spring Valley is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $40,367. Population has fallen 56% since 2000, a loss of 65,664 residents. Median home value is $112,000. Poverty is rare here, at 4.4% of residents. Households here earn about 30% more than the Nevada median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 35.1
US median: 33.0
Average education
19% 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

51,726
−56%vs 2000
vs 117,390 in 2000
1990 – 2024
35.1
−3%vs 2000
vs 36.3 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
35K85K136K186K237K1990201020202024Spring Valley
2024219K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 56.4%(3,330)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 96.5%(3,375)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 146.3%(3,277)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 196.2%(3,201)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 246.6%(3,389)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3417.8%(9,182)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4419%(9,805)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 5413.1%(6,771)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 649.1%(4,718)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 746.8%(3,543)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 841.8%(924)
US avg: 4%
85 and over0.4%(211)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$40,367
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $48,563 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$21,232
−19%vs 2000
vs $26,321 in 2000
US average: $14,340
4.4%
−2.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 6.7% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$112,000
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $140,900 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$642
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $827 in 2000
US average: $450
60.3%
+3.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 57.0% in 2000
39.7% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic65.4%(76,766)
Black5.1%(6,011)
Hispanic / Latino13.8%(16,165)
Asian11.1%(13,042)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic89.2%(46,162)
Black3%(1,534)
Hispanic / Latino6.9%(3,582)
Asian5.1%(2,620)
Other2.7%(1,410)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin
Mexican14.5%(31,717)
Central American2.2%(4,818)
South American1.6%(3,548)
Cuban1.5%(3,264)
Puerto Rican1.2%(2,652)
Salvadoran1%(2,200)
Guatemalan0.6%(1,281)
Colombian0.6%(1,234)
Peruvian0.5%(1,013)
Spaniard0.3%(613)
Honduran0.3%(582)
Argentine0.2%(445)
+ 9 more hispanic origin groups with data
Nicaraguan0.2%(407)
Venezuelan0.2%(365)
Dominican0.1%(325)
Ecuadorian0.1%(240)
Panamanian0.1%(219)
Chilean0.1%(176)
Costa Rican0.1%(129)
Uruguayan0%(46)
Bolivian0%(25)
Asian origin
Filipino7.9%(17,395)
Chinese6%(13,176)
Vietnamese1.9%(4,112)
Korean1.4%(3,117)
Asian Indian0.8%(1,701)
Japanese0.7%(1,590)
Thai0.7%(1,534)
Taiwanese0.3%(601)
Kazakh0.2%(428)
Laotian0.2%(396)
Cambodian0.1%(328)
Sri Lankan0.1%(195)
+ 9 more asian origin groups with data
Burmese0.1%(148)
Indonesian0.1%(119)
Hmong0.1%(118)
Mongolian0%(65)
Uzbek0%(64)
Nepalese0%(44)
Malaysian0%(39)
Pakistani0%(33)
Pacific Islander origin
Native Hawaiian1.1%(2,398)
Chamorro0.3%(615)
Samoan0.3%(561)
Fijian0.1%(205)
Tongan0%(7)
Ancestry
German7.5%(16,485)
Irish7%(15,403)
English5.6%(12,169)
Italian4.9%(10,763)
Ethiopian2.6%(5,706)
American2.4%(5,234)
Polish1.4%(3,117)
French1.3%(2,775)
Scottish1.1%(2,364)
Norwegian0.9%(2,063)
Arab0.8%(1,737)
+ 50 more ancestry groups with data
Russian0.7%(1,604)
Serbian0.7%(1,495)
Armenian0.6%(1,287)
Swedish0.6%(1,224)
Dutch0.5%(1,195)
Iranian0.5%(1,194)
Portuguese0.5%(1,056)
Hungarian0.4%(891)
West Indian0.4%(884)
Greek0.3%(751)
Ukrainian0.3%(724)
Danish0.3%(677)
Scotch-Irish0.3%(597)
Brazilian0.3%(571)
Welsh0.3%(570)
British0.3%(550)
Moroccan0.2%(449)
Romanian0.2%(438)
Egyptian0.2%(425)
Austrian0.2%(410)
Israeli0.2%(361)
Czech0.2%(354)
Jamaican0.2%(346)
Lebanese0.2%(330)
Croatian0.1%(308)
Ghanaian0.1%(308)
Bulgarian0.1%(299)
Canadian0.1%(271)
Nigerian0.1%(252)
Slovak0.1%(215)
Lithuanian0.1%(194)
Finnish0.1%(183)
Australian0.1%(171)
Haitian0.1%(114)
Swiss0.1%(112)
Turkish0%(91)
Slovene0%(81)
Belgian0%(69)
Iraqi0%(63)
Latvian0%(54)
Syrian0%(48)
Kenyan0%(32)
Guyanese0%(28)
Jordanian0%(27)
Somali0%(25)
RANKED:Largest Mexican population · Largest Filipino population · Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest Chinese population
Section 05

Education

18.9%
−1.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 20.6% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
84.5%
−0.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 84.6% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
6.7%
+0.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 6.4% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.3 min
+33%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

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married41.1%(37,578)
Married44.5%(40,642)
Widowed2%(1,796)
Divorced12.5%(11,414)
Women 15+
Never married32.8%(30,879)
Married42.5%(39,992)
Widowed8.2%(7,710)
Divorced16.5%(15,532)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Spring Valley, Nevada?

Spring Valley, Nevada has about 51,726 residents according to the 1990 Census.

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

The typical household in Spring Valley, Nevada earns about $40,367 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Spring Valley, Nevada expensive?

In Spring Valley, Nevada, the median home is worth about $112,000, and the typical rent is about $642 a month.

How educated are people in Spring Valley, Nevada?

About 18.9% of adults age 25 and over in Spring Valley, Nevada hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Spring Valley, Nevada?

About 4.4% of people in Spring Valley, 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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