Clark County (South)--Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV

Public Use Microdata Area (PUMA)

2024 Population

207,422

US Senator

Catherine Cortez Masto

Democratic Party

US Senator

Jacky Rosen

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

40.4

1.51% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

9.2%

5.13% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$94,795

3.59% 1-year growth

Population & Diversity

Clark County (South)--Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV is home to a population of 207k people, from which 94.8% are citizens.

As of 2024, 15.5% of Clark County (South)--Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV residents were born outside of the country (32.1k people).

In 2024, there were 3.94 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (110k people) in Clark County (South)--Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV than any other race or ethnicity. There were 28k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 13.1k Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in Clark County (South)--Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV are Spanish (18,263 households), Tagalog (Incl. Filipino) (8,547 households), and Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (2,602 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

102,921

Women

49.6%

104,592

Men

50.4%

The resident population of Clark County (South)--Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV in 2024 was 207,513 inhabitants, with 50.4% men, and 49.6% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in Clark County (South)--Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV.

With the upper buttons you can add a filter by race.

Citizenship

94.8%

2024 Citizenship

95%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 94.8% of Clark County (South)--Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Clark County (South)--Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV was 95%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Clark County (South)--Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Clark County (South)--Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV

White (Non-Hispanic)
110k ± 3.28k
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
28k ± 2.27k
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
13.1k ± 1.79k

18.2%

Hispanic Population

37.7k people

18.2% of the people in Clark County (South)--Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV are hispanic (37.7k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Clark County (South)--Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Philippines
9,714 ± 2,362 people
Mexico
5,792 ± 1,842 people
Korea
1,719 ± 1,014 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Clark County (South)--Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV was Philippines, the natal country of 9,714 Clark County (South)--Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV residents, followed by Mexico with 5,792 and Korea with 1,719.

Foreign-Born Population

15.5%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

32.1k people

15.3%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

30.8k people

As of 2024, 15.5% of Clark County (South)--Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV residents (32.1k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Clark County (South)--Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV was 15.3%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Clark County (South)--Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
18,263 households (9.27%)
Tagalog (Incl. Filipino)
8,547 households (4.34%)
Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
2,602 households (1.32%)

20.9% of the households in Clark County (South)--Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 22.3%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2024, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Clark County (South)--Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV was Spanish. 9.27% of the households in Clark County (South)--Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
4,870 ± 605
Gulf War (2001-)
4,392 ± 795
Gulf War (1990s)
1,974 ± 336

Clark County (South)--Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.11 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Clark County (South)--Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV.

Health

93.2% of the population of Clark County (South)--Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV has health coverage, with 51.5% on employee plans, 12.2% on Medicaid, 13.2% on Medicare, 14.4% on non-group plans, and 1.93% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Nevada see 1,763 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,763 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1528 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 376 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.2% were men and 49.8% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Nevada.

1,763 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Nevada

Primary care physicians in Nevada see an average of 1,763 patients per year. This represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,763 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Nevada in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 23.1% under 18 years, 18.5% between 18 and 34 years, 40.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 17.6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.2% were men and 49.8% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

6.79%

Uninsured

51.5%

Employer Coverage

12.2%

Medicaid

13.2%

Medicare

14.4%

Non-Group

1.93%

Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Clark County (South)--Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV declined by 5.11% from 7.15% to 6.79%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Clark County (South)--Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

Economy

The economy of Clark County (South)--Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV employs 94.5k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Clark County (South)--Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV were Amusement & Recreation (6,827 people), Restaurants & Food Services (6,325 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (6,239 people), and the highest paying industries were Management of companies & enterprises ($240,584), Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($195,699), and Savings institutions, including credit unions ($179,943).

Males in Clark County (South)--Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV have an average income that is 1.29 times higher than the average income of females, which is $70,703. The income inequality in Clark County (South)--Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV (measured using the Gini index) is 0.444, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

44,029

Women

46.6%

50,488

Men

53.4%

The workforce of Clark County (South)--Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV in 2024 was 94,517 people, with 46.6% woman, and 53.4% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Clark County (South)--Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV.

With the upper buttons you can see the distribution of the average salary and add a filter by race.

Occupations

94.5k

2024 Value

3.85%

1 Year growth

± 3.85%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Clark County (South)--Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV grew at a rate of 3.85%, from 91k employees to 94.5k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Clark County (South)--Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV, are Registered nurses (3,084 people), Other managers (2,957 people), and Retail salespersons (2,490 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Clark County (South)--Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Nevada.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Nevada (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

94.5k

2024 Value

3.85%

1 Year growth

± 3.85%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Clark County (South)--Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV grew at a rate of 3.85%, from 91k employees to 94.5k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Clark County (South)--Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV, are Amusement & Recreation (6,827 people), Restaurants & Food Services (6,325 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (6,239 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Clark County (South)--Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV, though some of these residents may live in Clark County (South)--Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$60,645

Median earning men ± $1,910

$48,896

Median earning women ± $1,675

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($100,597), Information ($91,337), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($89,388).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Information ($109,844), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($93,250), and Public Administration ($79,103).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Nevada.

Y-Axis

5.19%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 1.53M people employed in Nevada. This represents a 5.19% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 21.2%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Nevada.

Education

The student population of Clark County (South)--Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV in 2024 is skewed towards women, with 2,201 male students and 5,348 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Clark County (South)--Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV are Hispanic or Latino (355 and 42.4%), White (220 and 26.3%), Asian (92 and 11%), and Black or African American (78 and 9.31%).

The largest universities in Clark County (South)--Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV by number of degrees awarded are Nevada State University (838 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Clark County (South)--Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV are Registered Nursing (313 and 37.4%), General Psychology (99 and 11.8%), and Criminal Justice - Police Science (57 and 6.8%).

The median tuition cost for a public four year colleges is $6,090 for in-state students and $21,158 for out-of-state students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2024 in Clark County (South)--Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV, the percentage of applicants admitted was 86.8%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 33.2%. The number of students enrolled in 2024 was 7,549 (29.2% men and 70.8% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2024 there were 7,549 students enrolled in Clark County (South)--Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV, 29.2% men and 70.8% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Hispanic or Latino with 3,128 records, of which 76.2% were women and 23.8% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Registered Nursing
313 degrees awarded
General Psychology
99 degrees awarded
Criminal Justice - Police Science
57 degrees awarded

In 2024, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Clark County (South)--Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV was Registered Nursing with 313 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Clark County (South)--Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Nevada State University

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

838 degrees awarded

In 2024, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Nevada State University with 838 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2024, 203 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Clark County (South)--Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV, which is 0.32 times less than the 635 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2024, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Hispanic or Latino students. These 355 degrees mean that there were 1.61 times more degrees awarded to Hispanic or Latino students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, White, with 220 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Public, 4-year or above ($6,090) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2024.

Public, 4-year or above ($675) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2024.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,300) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2024, 1.23% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.09% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Clark County (South)--Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV in 2024 were High School or Equivalent (42.7k), Some college (37.9k), and Bachelors Degree (36.1k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Clark County (South)--Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV was $468,300 in 2024, which is 1.41 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $443,600 to $468,300, a 5.57% increase. The homeownership rate in Clark County (South)--Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV is 72.5%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Clark County (South)--Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV have an average commute time of 25.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Clark County (South)--Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$468,300

Median Property Value 2024

±$5,186

$56,442

Median Property Taxes

±$2,005

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Clark County (South)--Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Clark County (South)--Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

72.5%

Homeownership

2024

70.8%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 72.5% of the housing units in Clark County (South)--Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 72.3%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Clark County (South)--Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$94,795

Median Household Income

± $3,654

77.8k

Number of Households

± 2,484

In 2024, the median household income of the 77.8k households in Clark County (South)--Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV grew to $94,795 from the previous year's value of $91,514.

The following chart displays the households in Clark County (South)--Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

0.444

2024 Wage GINI in Clark County (South)--Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV

0.446

2023 Wage GINI in Clark County (South)--Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV

In 2024, the income inequality in Clark County (South)--Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV was 0.444 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.478% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Clark County (South)--Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Clark County (South)--Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Clark County (South)--Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (72.4%)
Worked At Home (13.6%)
Carpooled (9.9%)

In 2024, 72.4% of workers in Clark County (South)--Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (13.6%) and those who carpooled to work (9.9%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

25.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Clark County (South)--Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV have a shorter commute time (25.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.67% of the workforce in Clark County (South)--Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Clark County (South)--Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Clark County (South)--Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Clark County (South)--Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

9.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Clark County (South)--Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV (19k out of 206k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Clark County (South)--Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV is White, followed by Two Or More and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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