CensusEasy
CITY · 2020 ACS

Spring Valley

Nevada · 215,597 residents · 35.505 sq mi
Time machine
COMPARE TO
Compare
The short version

Spring Valley has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $60,814. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 84% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $293,100.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 38.4
US median: 38.8
Less educated
27% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 38%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

215,597
+84%since 2000
from 117,390 in 2000
1990 – 2024
38.4
+6%since 2000
from 36.3 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 19902024
35K85K136K186K237K1990201020202024Spring Valley
2024219K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 55.3%(11,528)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.4%(11,617)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 145.5%(11,885)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 195.2%(11,234)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 246.1%(13,248)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3417%(36,585)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4414.9%(32,084)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5413.4%(28,794)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6412.5%(26,935)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 749.2%(19,856)
US avg: 10%
75 to 844.2%(9,089)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over1.3%(2,742)
US avg: 1.9%
BAR + DOT: THIS PLACE · TICK: US AVERAGE
Section 02

Income & economy

$60,814
−17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $48,563 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$31,886
+21%since 2000
from $26,321 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
39.1%
+5.9 ptssince 2009
from 33.3% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
12.3%
+5.7 ptssince 2000
from 6.7% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information11.7%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance7.6%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical7%
US avg: 4.7%
Other services5.5%
US avg: 6.6%
Wholesale trade4.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade3.3%
US avg: 10%
Public administration2.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food1.7%
US avg: 2%
Transportation & warehousing1.4%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0.6%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.1%
US avg: 1.7%
Manufacturing0.1%
US avg: 0.5%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
BAR + DOT: THIS PLACE · TICK: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$293,100
+38%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $140,900 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$1,243
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
from $827 in 2000
US average: $1,124
47.5%
−9.4 ptssince 2000
from 57.0% in 2000
52.5% rent
4.8
−9%since 2009
from 5.3 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
RELATED:See current rent listings in Spring Valley on RentDataNow
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%
2020
White, non-Hispanic37.1%(80,031)
Black12.3%(26,517)
Hispanic / Latino22%(47,436)
Asian21.1%(45,433)
Other6.3%(13,621)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican16.2%(35,531)
Central American2.3%(4,972)
South American1.5%(3,195)
Cuban1.2%(2,612)
Salvadoran1.1%(2,508)
Puerto Rican0.8%(1,780)
Peruvian0.7%(1,431)
Spaniard0.6%(1,241)
Guatemalan0.4%(873)
Argentine0.3%(683)
Honduran0.3%(590)
Colombian0.3%(570)
+ 9 more hispanic origin groups with data
Nicaraguan0.3%(557)
Costa Rican0.2%(365)
Dominican0.1%(273)
Venezuelan0.1%(272)
Chilean0%(86)
Uruguayan0%(61)
Asian origin
Filipino7.1%(15,532)
Chinese5.5%(12,034)
Vietnamese1.3%(2,948)
Korean1.1%(2,378)
Asian Indian0.8%(1,709)
Japanese0.7%(1,537)
Thai0.5%(1,112)
Sri Lankan0.2%(389)
Laotian0.1%(216)
Burmese0.1%(186)
Taiwanese0.1%(143)
Cambodian0.1%(119)
+ 4 more asian origin groups with data
Nepalese0%(62)
Pakistani0%(55)
Hmong0%(8)
Pacific Islander origin
Chamorro0.2%(531)
Samoan0.2%(331)
Tongan0%(82)
Fijian0%(43)
Ancestry
German7.6%(16,637)
Irish7.1%(15,567)
Italian5.1%(11,056)
English4.8%(10,416)
Subsaharan African4.6%(10,109)
Ethiopian3.5%(7,575)
American2.6%(5,751)
Polish1.8%(4,028)
French1.6%(3,419)
Russian1.1%(2,391)
Scottish1%(2,295)
Norwegian0.9%(2,020)
+ 50 more ancestry groups with data
Swedish0.8%(1,691)
Armenian0.7%(1,467)
Hungarian0.6%(1,251)
Dutch0.6%(1,225)
Greek0.5%(1,127)
Iranian0.5%(1,055)
Portuguese0.5%(985)
British0.4%(913)
Welsh0.4%(889)
Romanian0.4%(878)
Bulgarian0.4%(833)
Scotch-Irish0.4%(792)
Danish0.3%(741)
West Indian0.3%(711)
Serbian0.3%(687)
Ukrainian0.3%(666)
Austrian0.2%(499)
Canadian0.2%(471)
Israeli0.2%(440)
Czech0.2%(418)
Swiss0.2%(350)
Egyptian0.1%(273)
Slovak0.1%(267)
Croatian0.1%(250)
Arab0.1%(246)
Jamaican0.1%(246)
Lebanese0.1%(205)
Belgian0.1%(199)
Lithuanian0.1%(186)
Brazilian0.1%(180)
Macedonian0.1%(178)
Iraqi0.1%(148)
Finnish0.1%(130)
Syrian0.1%(117)
Somali0%(108)
Turkish0%(103)
Haitian0%(101)
Latvian0%(97)
Moroccan0%(91)
Nigerian0%(41)
Kenyan0%(36)
Slovene0%(28)
Guyanese0%(11)
Barbadian0%(10)
RANKED:Largest Mexican population · Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest Filipino population · Largest Chinese population
Section 05

Education

27.2%
+6.5 ptssince 2000
from 20.6% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
88.6%
+4.0 ptssince 2000
from 84.6% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
8.1%
+1.7 ptssince 2000
from 6.4% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

23.2 min
+79%since 2000
from 13.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
78.6%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 79.9% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
6.1%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 5.3% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

5.9%
−4.2 ptssince 2011
from 10.1% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
68.3%
−3.8 ptssince 2011
from 72.1% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
29.8%
−30.9 ptssince 2009
from 60.6% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

49.9%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 49.6% in 2009
50.1%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 50.4% in 2009
30.0%
+3.7 ptssince 2009
from 26.3% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
11.7%
−65.6 ptssince 2013
from 77.3% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Drill deeper

Places similar to Spring Valley

Head to head

Compare Spring Valley to nearby cities

Frequently asked

How many people live in Spring Valley, Nevada?

Spring Valley, Nevada has about 215,597 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Spring Valley, Nevada earns about $60,814 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 $293,100, and the typical rent is about $1,243 a month.

How educated are people in Spring Valley, Nevada?

About 27.2% 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 12.3% of people in Spring Valley, Nevada live below the federal poverty line.

Has Spring Valley, Nevada grown since 1990?

Yes, Spring Valley, Nevada has grown since 1990. The population has added about 163,871 residents, a change of about 317 percent over that period.

Keep going

Explore from here

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

How we source and harmonize this data →