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| People QuickFacts | Clark County | Nevada | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population, 2001 estimate | 1,464,653 | 2,106,074 | |
| Population percent change, April 1, 2000-July 1, 2001 | 6.5% | 5.4% | |
| Population, 2000 | 1,375,765 | 1,998,257 | |
| Population, percent change, 1990 to 2000 | 85.6% | 66.3% | |
| Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2000 | 7.5% | 7.3% | |
| Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2000 | 25.6% | 25.6% | |
| Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2000 | 10.7% | 11.0% | |
| Female persons, percent, 2000 | 49.1% | 49.1% | |
| White persons, percent, 2000 (a) | 71.6% | 75.2% | |
| Black or African American persons, percent, 2000 (a) | 9.1% | 6.8% | |
| American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2000 (a) | 0.8% | 1.3% | |
| Asian persons, percent, 2000 (a) | 5.3% | 4.5% | |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2000 (a) | 0.5% | 0.4% | |
| Persons reporting some other race, percent, 2000 (a) | 8.6% | 8.0% | |
| Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2000 | 4.2% | 3.8% | |
| Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2000 (b) | 22.0% | 19.7% | |
| White persons, not of Hispanic/Latino origin, percent, 2000 | 60.2% | 65.2% | |
| Living in same house in 1995 and 2000, pct age 5+, 2000 | 34.5% | 37.4% | |
| Foreign born persons, percent, 2000 | 18.0% | 15.8% | |
| Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2000 | 26.0% | 23.1% | |
| High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2000 | 79.5% | 80.7% | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2000 | 17.3% | 18.2% | |
| Persons with a disability, age 5+, 2000 | 264,470 | 375,910 | |
| Mean travel time to work, workers age 16+ (minutes), 2000 | 24.3 | 23.3 | |
| Housing units, 2000 | 559,799 | 827,457 | |
| Homeownership rate, 2000 | 59.1% | 60.9% | |
| Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2000 | 36.3% | 32.2% | |
| Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2000 | $314,000 | $142,000 | |
| Households, 2000 | 512,253 | 751,165 | |
| Persons per household, 2000 | 2.65 | 2.62 | |
| Median household money income, 1999 | $44,616 | $44,581 | |
| Per capita money income, 1999 | $21,785 | $21,989 | |
| Persons below poverty, percent, 1999 | 10.8% | 10.5% | |
| Business QuickFacts | Clark County | Nevada | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Private nonfarm establishments, 1999 | 28,523 | 46,890 | |
| Private nonfarm employment, 1999 | 597,099 | 854,358 | |
| Private nonfarm employment, percent change 1990-1999 | 78.7% | 59.2% | |
| Nonemployer establishments, 1999 | 67,447 | 106,416 | |
| Manufacturers shipments, 1997 ($1000) | D | 6,361,782 | |
| Retail sales, 1997 ($1000) | 12,321,538 | 18,220,790 | |
| Retail sales per capita, 1997 | $11,151 | $10,874 | |
| Minority-owned firms, percent of total, 1997 | 14.0% | 11.7% | |
| Women-owned firms, percent of total, 1997 | 26.3% | 25.7% | |
| Housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 | 26,224 | 32,285 | |
| Federal funds and grants, 2001 ($1000) | 5,901,320 | 9,623,557 | |
| Local government employment - full-time equivalent, 1997 | 34,534 | 56,607 |
| Geography QuickFacts | Clark County | Nevada | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Land area, 2000 (square miles) | 7,910 | 109,826 | |
| Persons per square mile, 2000 | 173.9 | 18.2 | |
| Metropolitan Area | Las Vegas, NV-AZ MSA |
(a) Includes persons reporting only one race.
(b) Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in applicable race categories. FN: Footnote on this item for this area in place of data
NA: Not available
D: Suppressed to avoid disclosure of confidential information
X: Not applicable
S: Suppressed; does not meet publication standards
Z: Value greater than zero but less than half unit of measure shown
F: Fewer than 100 firms
(b) Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in applicable race categories. FN: Footnote on this item for this area in place of data
NA: Not available
D: Suppressed to avoid disclosure of confidential information
X: Not applicable
S: Suppressed; does not meet publication standards
Z: Value greater than zero but less than half unit of measure shown
F: Fewer than 100 firms
