CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 2
Nevada · Carson City · 4,017 residents · 1.01 sq mi
Notable rankings
#93lowest low rent in NV$1,142#133lowest short commute in NV20.5 min#137highest home value in NV$568,800#179highest broadband in NV96.9%TRACT SHAPE · Carson City, NV
The short version
Census Tract 2 has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $79,115. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. Median home value has risen by half since 2020, reaching $568,800. With a median age of 45.0, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.
At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 45.0
US median: 38.9
Average education
36% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 31%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
4,017
+8%since 2020
from 3,715 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
3,977 / sq mi
+8%since 2020
from 3,678 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
45.0
−5%since 2020
from 47.3 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20244K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$79,115
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $73,889 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$43,831
+11%since 2020
from $39,610 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
54.2%
+4.5 ptssince 2020
from 49.8% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
8.5%
−3.0 ptssince 2020
from 11.5% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.427
+9%since 2020
from 0.392 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information9.2%
Retail trade8.7%
Wholesale trade4.4%
Other services2.2%
Public administration1.3%
Finance & insurance1%
Professional, scientific, technical1%
Arts, entertainment, food0.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
Education & health services0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$568,800
+31%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $358,000 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,142
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,009 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
73.0%
+5.6 ptssince 2020
from 67.4% in 2020
27.0% rent
Vacancy rate
5.7%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 5.1% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
17.8%
+3.6 ptssince 2020
from 14.2% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
55.2%
+19.4 ptssince 2020
from 35.7% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
7.2
+48%since 2020
from 4.8 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic76.6%(2,846)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino13.6%(507)
Asian6.9%(257)
Other2.8%(105)
Diversity Score48.6%(1,806)
2024
White, non-Hispanic80.7%(3,243)
Black2.4%(95)
Hispanic / Latino12.7%(512)
Asian3.1%(124)
Other1.1%(43)
Diversity Score41.3%(1,659)
Diversity Score
41
−15%since 2020
from 49 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
36.1%
+7.1 ptssince 2020
from 29.0% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
95.4%
−2.2 ptssince 2020
from 97.6% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
13.3%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 10.9% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
20.5 min
+6%since 2020
from 19.3 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
87.9%
−1.8 ptssince 2020
from 89.7% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
1.1%
−4.4 ptssince 2020
from 5.5% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.8%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 1.3% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
8.1%
+4.6 ptssince 2020
from 3.6% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
5.4%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 5.6% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
6.3%
+3.0 ptssince 2020
from 3.3% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
62.1%
+2.7 ptssince 2020
from 59.5% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
35.6%
+8.4 ptssince 2020
from 27.2% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
50.8%
+13.6 ptssince 2020
from 37.2% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
50.6%
−2.0 ptssince 2020
from 52.6% in 2020
Female
49.4%
+2.0 ptssince 2020
from 47.4% in 2020
Foreign born
7.4%
−2.9 ptssince 2020
from 10.4% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
9.1%
−3.0 ptssince 2020
from 12.2% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
15.7%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 16.0% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
3.2%
−4.1 ptssince 2020
from 7.3% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
96.9%
+11.3 ptssince 2020
from 85.6% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
88.1%
+4.8 ptssince 2020
from 83.3% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
9.3%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 9.6% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 4,017 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in this census tract?
The typical household in this census tract earns about $79,115 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $568,800, and the typical rent is about $1,142 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 36.1% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 8.5% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024