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COUNTY · 2000 CENSUS

Clark County

Nevada · 1,375,765 residents · 7,891.661 sq mi
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Clark County has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $44,616. The county has grown rapidly, with population up 86% since 1990. Median home value is $132,200.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 34.4
US median: 35.2
Less educated
17% 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

1,375,765
+86%since 1990
from 741,459 in 1990
1990 – 2025
34.4
+3%since 1990
from 33.3 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
583K1.1M1.5M2.0M2.5M1990201020202024Clark County
20242.3M
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 57.5%(103,301)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 97.6%(104,267)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 146.8%(93,132)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 196.2%(84,636)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 246.7%(92,853)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3416.2%(223,355)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4416%(220,139)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5412.9%(178,155)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 649.4%(129,028)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 746.6%(90,194)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 843.4%(46,171)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over0.8%(10,534)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$44,616
+10%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $30,746 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$21,785
+44%since 1990
from $15,109 in 1990
US average: $21,522
10.8%
+0.2 ptssince 1990
from 10.5% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$132,200
+8%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $92,700 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$716
+5%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $516 in 1990
US average: $602
59.1%
+7.2 ptssince 1990
from 51.9% in 1990
40.9% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic81.3%(602,818)
Black9.5%(70,484)
Hispanic / Latino10.9%(80,704)
Asian3.5%(26,087)
2000
White, non-Hispanic60.2%(828,669)
Black8.8%(121,401)
Hispanic / Latino22%(302,143)
Asian5.2%(71,226)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin
Mexican22.6%(526,609)
Central American3.3%(76,401)
Cuban1.7%(39,173)
Salvadoran1.6%(37,555)
South American1.3%(29,418)
Puerto Rican1.1%(26,569)
Guatemalan0.8%(19,439)
Spaniard0.4%(9,567)
Colombian0.4%(8,541)
Honduran0.3%(7,244)
Nicaraguan0.3%(7,185)
Peruvian0.3%(6,515)
+ 10 more hispanic origin groups with data
Argentine0.2%(4,333)
Dominican0.2%(3,911)
Ecuadorian0.2%(3,532)
Panamanian0.1%(3,103)
Venezuelan0.1%(2,532)
Chilean0.1%(2,404)
Costa Rican0.1%(1,479)
Bolivian0%(805)
Uruguayan0%(403)
Paraguayan0%(171)
Asian origin
Filipino5.5%(128,657)
Chinese1.6%(38,322)
Korean0.6%(14,562)
Vietnamese0.6%(14,344)
Asian Indian0.6%(13,994)
Japanese0.5%(10,915)
Thai0.3%(6,170)
Taiwanese0.1%(2,173)
Laotian0.1%(2,006)
Pakistani0.1%(1,932)
Cambodian0.1%(1,781)
Indonesian0%(1,090)
+ 13 more asian origin groups with data
Nepalese0%(809)
Kazakh0%(785)
Burmese0%(586)
Sri Lankan0%(508)
Hmong0%(335)
Malaysian0%(175)
Uzbek0%(157)
Mongolian0%(119)
Mien0%(87)
Okinawan0%(69)
Bhutanese0%(25)
Pacific Islander origin
Native Hawaiian1%(22,802)
Samoan0.4%(9,424)
Chamorro0.2%(4,517)
Guamanian0%(911)
Fijian0%(817)
Tongan0%(741)
Ancestry
German8%(185,553)
English7.2%(168,507)
Irish6.8%(158,933)
Italian4.6%(107,116)
American2.9%(66,932)
Polish1.7%(40,237)
Subsaharan African1.7%(38,727)
French1.3%(30,865)
Scottish1.2%(29,037)
Norwegian0.9%(20,085)
Russian0.7%(17,044)
Swedish0.7%(16,677)
+ 51 more ancestry groups with data
Dutch0.6%(13,327)
Arab0.6%(12,868)
Ethiopian0.5%(11,183)
Portuguese0.4%(9,606)
Danish0.4%(9,348)
West Indian0.4%(9,186)
Greek0.4%(8,471)
Scotch-Irish0.4%(8,305)
Hungarian0.4%(8,186)
Welsh0.3%(7,938)
British0.3%(7,165)
French Canadian0.3%(7,008)
Armenian0.3%(5,838)
Swiss0.2%(5,297)
Iranian0.2%(5,289)
Czech0.2%(4,895)
Ukrainian0.2%(4,857)
Austrian0.2%(4,194)
Canadian0.2%(4,175)
Romanian0.2%(3,741)
Lebanese0.2%(3,695)
Serbian0.1%(3,454)
Jamaican0.1%(3,326)
Brazilian0.1%(3,143)
Nigerian0.1%(2,977)
Finnish0.1%(2,721)
Croatian0.1%(2,514)
Lithuanian0.1%(2,499)
Israeli0.1%(2,441)
Slovak0.1%(1,954)
Bulgarian0.1%(1,762)
Haitian0.1%(1,591)
Egyptian0.1%(1,554)
Syrian0.1%(1,482)
Turkish0.1%(1,410)
Moroccan0.1%(1,301)
Belgian0%(1,132)
Iraqi0%(1,117)
Australian0%(1,097)
Ghanaian0%(1,087)
Slovene0%(578)
Latvian0%(403)
Kenyan0%(363)
Guyanese0%(284)
Jordanian0%(251)
Somali0%(216)
Macedonian0%(215)
Barbadian0%(158)
RANKED:Largest Mexican population · Largest German population · Largest English population · Largest Irish population · Largest Filipino population
Section 05

Education

17.3%
+3.5 ptssince 1990
from 13.8% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
79.5%
+2.1 ptssince 1990
from 77.3% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
5.9%
+1.0 ptssince 1990
from 4.9% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

14.9 min
−19%since 1990
from 18.5 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married30.1%(163,505)
Married54.8%(297,635)
Widowed2.4%(13,245)
Divorced12.6%(68,669)
Women 15+
Never married21.6%(114,821)
Married55%(292,384)
Widowed8.5%(45,128)
Divorced14.9%(79,133)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Clark County, Nevada?

Clark County, Nevada has about 1,375,765 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Clark County, Nevada?

The typical household in Clark County, Nevada earns about $44,616 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Clark County, Nevada expensive?

In Clark County, Nevada, the median home is worth about $132,200, and the typical rent is about $716 a month.

How educated are people in Clark County, Nevada?

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

What is the poverty rate in Clark County, Nevada?

About 10.8% of people in Clark County, Nevada live below the federal poverty line.

Has Clark County, Nevada grown since 1990?

Yes, Clark County, Nevada has grown since 1990. The population has added about 634,306 residents, a change of about 86 percent over that period.

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

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