People MapStats

Nevada

USA

Population, 2006 estimate

2,495,529

299,398,484

Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2006

24.9%

6.4%

Population, net change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2006

497,272

17,973,882

Population, 2000

1,998,257

281,421,906

Persons under 5 years old, 2005

173,918

20,303,724

Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2005

7.2%

6.8%

Persons under 18 years old, 2005

621,180

73,469,984

Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2005

25.7%

24.8%

Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2005

11.3%

12.4%

Persons 65 years old and over, 2005

273,136

36,790,113

Female persons, percent, 2005

49.1%

50.7%

White persons, 2005 (a)

1,980,736

237,854,954

Black persons, 2005 (a)

186,851

37,909,341

American Indian and Alaska Native persons, 2005 (a)

34,396

2,863,001

Asian persons, 2005 (a)

138,057

12,687,472

Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, 2005 (a)

12,878

516,612

Persons reporting two or more races, 2005

61,889

4,579,024

Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, 2005 (b)

568,356

42,687,224

White persons not Hispanic, 2005

1,449,675

198,366,437

White persons, percent, 2005 (a)

82.0%

80.2%

Black persons, percent, 2005 (a)

7.7%

12.8%

American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2005 (a)

1.4%

1.0%

Asian persons, percent, 2005 (a)

5.7%

4.3%

Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2005 (a)

0.5%

0.2%

Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2005

2.6%

1.5%

Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2005 (b)

23.5%

14.4%

White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2005

60.0%

66.9%

Births, 2004

35,200

4,112,052

Deaths, 2004

17,929

2,397,615

Infant deaths, 2004

225

27,936

Living in same house in 1995 and 2000, pct 5 yrs old & over

37.4%

54.1%

Foreign born persons, percent, 2000

15.8%

11.1%

Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2000

23.1%

17.9%

High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2000

80.7%

80.4%

Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2000

18.2%

24.4%

Persons with a disability, age 5+, 2000

375,910

49,746,248

Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2000

23.3

25.5

Housing units, 2005

1,019,427

124,521,886

Housing units, net change, April 1, 2000 to July, 2005

191,970

8,617,412

Housing units, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July, 2005

23.2%

7.4%

Homeownership rate, 2000

60.9%

66.2%

Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2000

$142,000

$119,600

Households, 2000

751,165

105,480,101

Persons per household, 2000

2.62

2.59

Median household income, 2004

$47,231

$44,334

Persons below poverty, percent, 2004

11.1%

12.7%

Business MapStats

Nevada

USA

Personal income, 2004 ($1000)

78,822,134

9,705,504,000

Personal income per capita, 2004

$33,787

$33,050

Civilian labor force, 2005

1,215,957

149,320,000

Unemployment rate, 2005

4.1%

5.1%

Full-time and part-time employment by place of work, 2004

1,430,270

170,091,500

Full-time and part-time employment, net change 2000 to 2004

162,271

3,332,700

Employment in government, 2004

150,380

23,666,000

Earnings, 2004 ($1000)

61,541,717

7,569,588,000

Average earnings per job, 2004

$43,028

$44,503

Private nonfarm establishments, 2004

55,8531

7,387,724

Private nonfarm employment, 2004

1,022,0111

115,074,924

Private nonfarm employment, percent change 2000-2004

13.2%1

0.9%

Total number of firms, 2002

169,505

22,974,655

Black-owned firms, percent, 2002

2.6%

5.2%

American Indian and Alaska Native owned firms, percent, 2002

1.1%

0.9%

Asian-owned firms, percent, 2002

5.2%

4.8%

Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander owned firms, percent, 2002

0.2%

0.1%

Women-owned firms, percent, 2002

28.1%

28.2%

Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2002

5.7%

6.8%

Manufacturers’ shipments, 2002 ($1000)

8,466,212

3,916,136,712

Accommodation and foodservices sales, 2002 ($1000)

19,537,592

449,498,718

Wholesale trade sales, 2002 ($1000)

16,513,814

4,634,755,112

Retail sales, 2002 ($1000)

26,999,899

3,056,421,997

Retail sales per capita, 2002

$12,452

$10,615

Building permits, 2005

47,728

2,155,316

Valuation of building permits, 2005 ($1000)

6,547,230

329,254,718

Farm land, 2002 (acres)

6,330,622

938,279,056

Federal spending, 2004 ($1000)

12,769,4131

2,143,781,7272

Federal spending per capita, 2004

$5,4691

$7,3002