CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 79
Nevada · Clark County · 3,154 residents · 0.547 sq mi
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#31lowest low broadband in NV78.0%#97highest WFH in NV21.0%#102lowest low rent in NV$1,167#114highest old in NV50.2 yrsTRACT SHAPE · Clark County, NV
The short version
Census Tract 79 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $59,948. Population has declined 13% since 2020. Median home value has risen by half since 2020, reaching $363,400. With a median age of 50.2, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 50.2
US median: 38.9
Average education
32% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 33%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
3,154
−13%since 2020
from 3,646 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
5,766 / sq mi
−13%since 2020
from 6,665 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
50.2
+13%since 2020
from 44.4 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20243K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$59,948
+66%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $29,853 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$53,920
+50%since 2020
from $35,843 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
40.0%
+17.9 ptssince 2020
from 22.1% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
16.0%
−9.9 ptssince 2020
from 25.9% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.464
−16%since 2020
from 0.554 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services11.6%
Information7%
Public administration5.7%
Finance & insurance3.2%
Professional, scientific, technical3.2%
Wholesale trade2.3%
Transportation & warehousing2.3%
Arts, entertainment, food1.9%
Retail trade1.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Education & health services0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$363,400
+33%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $225,000 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,167
+22%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $788 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
14.7%
+6.9 ptssince 2020
from 7.7% in 2020
85.3% rent
Vacancy rate
20.6%
+2.2 ptssince 2020
from 18.4% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
29.5%
+6.3 ptssince 2020
from 23.2% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
53.1%
−3.3 ptssince 2020
from 56.4% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
6.1
−20%since 2020
from 7.5 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic38.9%(1,418)
Black23.2%(847)
Hispanic / Latino22.6%(823)
Asian7%(256)
Other8.3%(302)
Diversity Score91.5%(3,336)
2024
White, non-Hispanic53.2%(1,677)
Black13.5%(427)
Hispanic / Latino17.1%(540)
Asian9.1%(286)
Other7.1%(224)
Diversity Score82%(2,588)
Diversity Score
82
−10%since 2020
from 92 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
31.6%
+4.0 ptssince 2020
from 27.6% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
92.5%
+9.6 ptssince 2020
from 82.9% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
9.3%
−2.2 ptssince 2020
from 11.5% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
20.6 min
−14%since 2020
from 23.9 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
47.7%
−4.7 ptssince 2020
from 52.3% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
4.2%
−5.2 ptssince 2020
from 9.4% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
14.9%
+3.6 ptssince 2020
from 11.3% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
21.0%
+10.4 ptssince 2020
from 10.6% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
7.4%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 8.2% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 0.3% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
31.2%
−12.9 ptssince 2020
from 44.1% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
15.0%
+3.0 ptssince 2020
from 12.0% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
82.5%
+18.5 ptssince 2020
from 64.0% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
12.9%
+3.2 ptssince 2020
from 9.7% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
40.6%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 40.8% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
66.6%
+6.1 ptssince 2020
from 60.5% in 2020
Female
33.4%
−6.1 ptssince 2020
from 39.5% in 2020
Foreign born
13.9%
−4.9 ptssince 2020
from 18.8% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
12.4%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 11.6% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
16.9%
−5.5 ptssince 2020
from 22.4% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
13.9%
−3.7 ptssince 2020
from 17.6% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
78.0%
+14.1 ptssince 2020
from 63.9% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
79.4%
+4.3 ptssince 2020
from 75.1% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
10.8%
−6.7 ptssince 2020
from 17.6% 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 3,154 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 $59,948 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 $363,400, and the typical rent is about $1,167 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 31.6% 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 16.0% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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