Clark County (Central)--Greater North Las Vegas City PUMA, NV

Public Use Microdata Area (PUMA)

2024 Population

225,759

US Senator

Catherine Cortez Masto

Democratic Party

US Senator

Jacky Rosen

Democratic Party

2024 Poverty Rate

13%

0.211% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$78,328

3.95% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$406,100

9.43% 1-year growth

Population & Diversity

Clark County (Central)--Greater North Las Vegas City PUMA, NV is home to a population of 226k people, from which 89.1% are citizens.

As of 2024, 21.5% of Clark County (Central)--Greater North Las Vegas City PUMA, NV residents were born outside of the country (48.5k people).

In 2024, there were 1.04 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (48.5k people) in Clark County (Central)--Greater North Las Vegas City PUMA, NV than any other race or ethnicity. There were 46.7k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 37.3k Other (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 (Central)--Greater North Las Vegas City PUMA, NV are Spanish (71,102 households), Tagalog (Incl. Filipino) (6,210 households), and Ilocano, Samoan, Hawaiian, or Other Austronesian Languages (1,259 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

114,418

Women

50.6%

111,888

Men

49.4%

The resident population of Clark County (Central)--Greater North Las Vegas City PUMA, NV in 2024 was 226,306 inhabitants, with 49.4% men, and 50.6% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in Clark County (Central)--Greater North Las Vegas City PUMA, NV.

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Citizenship

89.1%

2024 Citizenship

88.9%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 89.1% of Clark County (Central)--Greater North Las Vegas City PUMA, NV residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Clark County (Central)--Greater North Las Vegas City PUMA, NV was 88.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Clark County (Central)--Greater North Las Vegas City PUMA, NV compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Clark County (Central)--Greater North Las Vegas City PUMA, NV

White (Non-Hispanic)
48.5k ± 2.29k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
46.7k ± 2.85k
Other (Hispanic)
37.3k ± 2.8k

44.4%

Hispanic Population

100k people

44.4% of the people in Clark County (Central)--Greater North Las Vegas City PUMA, NV are hispanic (100k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Clark County (Central)--Greater North Las Vegas City PUMA, NV as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
28,333 ± 3,865 people
Philippines
6,441 ± 1,942 people
El Salvador
2,328 ± 1,178 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Clark County (Central)--Greater North Las Vegas City PUMA, NV was Mexico, the natal country of 28,333 Clark County (Central)--Greater North Las Vegas City PUMA, NV residents, followed by Philippines with 6,441 and El Salvador with 2,328.

Foreign-Born Population

21.5%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

48.5k people

21.7%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

47.9k people

As of 2024, 21.5% of Clark County (Central)--Greater North Las Vegas City PUMA, NV residents (48.5k 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 (Central)--Greater North Las Vegas City PUMA, NV was 21.7%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Clark County (Central)--Greater North Las Vegas City PUMA, NV compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
71,102 households (33.7%)
Tagalog (Incl. Filipino)
6,210 households (2.94%)
Ilocano, Samoan, Hawaiian, or Other Austronesian Languages
1,259 households (0.597%)

40% of the households in Clark County (Central)--Greater North Las Vegas City PUMA, NV reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher 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 (Central)--Greater North Las Vegas City PUMA, NV was Spanish. 33.7% of the households in Clark County (Central)--Greater North Las Vegas City 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

Gulf War (2001-)
5,481 ± 644
Vietnam
3,131 ± 387
Gulf War (1990s)
2,736 ± 454

Clark County (Central)--Greater North Las Vegas City PUMA, NV has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.75 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Clark County (Central)--Greater North Las Vegas City PUMA, NV.

Health

86% of the population of Clark County (Central)--Greater North Las Vegas City PUMA, NV has health coverage, with 43% on employee plans, 19.1% on Medicaid, 7.53% on Medicare, 12.9% on non-group plans, and 3.51% 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, 49% were men and 51% 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 27.7% under 18 years, 24.1% between 18 and 34 years, 36.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 11.9% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49% were men and 51% were women.

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

Uninsured People

14%

Uninsured

43%

Employer Coverage

19.1%

Medicaid

7.53%

Medicare

12.9%

Non-Group

3.51%

Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Clark County (Central)--Greater North Las Vegas City PUMA, NV grew by 3.04% from 13.6% to 14%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Clark County (Central)--Greater North Las Vegas City PUMA, NV changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

Economy

The economy of Clark County (Central)--Greater North Las Vegas City PUMA, NV employs 100k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Clark County (Central)--Greater North Las Vegas City PUMA, NV were Construction (9,531 people), Traveler accommodation (6,379 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (6,367 people), and the highest paying industries were Wired telecommunications carriers ($141,408), Metal ore mining ($124,584), and Electric power generation, transmission & distribution ($114,276).

Males in Clark County (Central)--Greater North Las Vegas City PUMA, NV have an average income that is 1.17 times higher than the average income of females, which is $51,625. The income inequality in Clark County (Central)--Greater North Las Vegas City PUMA, NV (measured using the Gini index) is 0.383, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

46,980

Women

46.8%

53,346

Men

53.2%

The workforce of Clark County (Central)--Greater North Las Vegas City PUMA, NV in 2024 was 100,326 people, with 46.8% woman, and 53.2% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Clark County (Central)--Greater North Las Vegas City PUMA, NV.

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Occupations

100k

2024 Value

2.26%

1 Year growth

± 2.26%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Clark County (Central)--Greater North Las Vegas City PUMA, NV grew at a rate of 2.26%, from 98.1k employees to 100k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Clark County (Central)--Greater North Las Vegas City PUMA, NV, are Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (3,613 people), Laborers & freight, stock, & material movers, hand (3,150 people), and Customer service representatives (2,783 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Clark County (Central)--Greater North Las Vegas City 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

100k

2024 Value

2.26%

1 Year growth

± 2.26%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Clark County (Central)--Greater North Las Vegas City PUMA, NV grew at a rate of 2.26%, from 98.1k employees to 100k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Clark County (Central)--Greater North Las Vegas City PUMA, NV, are Construction (9,531 people), Traveler accommodation (6,379 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (6,367 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Clark County (Central)--Greater North Las Vegas City PUMA, NV, though some of these residents may live in Clark County (Central)--Greater North Las Vegas City PUMA, NV and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$43,981

Median earning men ± $1,439

$38,621

Median earning women ± $1,258

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Information ($85,538), Public Administration ($81,326), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($60,887).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($101,827), Public Administration ($61,292), and Information ($52,375).

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.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Clark County (Central)--Greater North Las Vegas City PUMA, NV was $406,100 in 2024, which is 1.22 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $371,100 to $406,100, a 9.43% increase. The homeownership rate in Clark County (Central)--Greater North Las Vegas City PUMA, NV is 62.3%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Clark County (Central)--Greater North Las Vegas City PUMA, NV have an average commute time of 26.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Clark County (Central)--Greater North Las Vegas City PUMA, NV is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$406,100

Median Property Value 2024

±$5,634

$44,128

Median Property Taxes

±$1,660

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 (Central)--Greater North Las Vegas City PUMA, NV the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Clark County (Central)--Greater North Las Vegas City PUMA, NV compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

62.3%

Homeownership

2024

72.6%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 62.3% of the housing units in Clark County (Central)--Greater North Las Vegas City PUMA, NV were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 61.3%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Clark County (Central)--Greater North Las Vegas City 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.

$78,328

Median Household Income

± $2,260

70.8k

Number of Households

± 2,259

In 2024, the median household income of the 70.8k households in Clark County (Central)--Greater North Las Vegas City PUMA, NV grew to $78,328 from the previous year's value of $75,348.

The following chart displays the households in Clark County (Central)--Greater North Las Vegas City 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 $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

0.383

2024 Wage GINI in Clark County (Central)--Greater North Las Vegas City PUMA, NV

0.389

2023 Wage GINI in Clark County (Central)--Greater North Las Vegas City PUMA, NV

In 2024, the income inequality in Clark County (Central)--Greater North Las Vegas City PUMA, NV was 0.383 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.56% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Clark County (Central)--Greater North Las Vegas City PUMA, NV was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Clark County (Central)--Greater North Las Vegas City PUMA, NV in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Clark County (Central)--Greater North Las Vegas City PUMA, NV across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (73.6%)
Carpooled (12.5%)
Worked At Home (8.06%)

In 2024, 73.6% of workers in Clark County (Central)--Greater North Las Vegas City PUMA, NV drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (12.5%) and those who worked at home (8.06%).

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

26.2 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Clark County (Central)--Greater North Las Vegas City PUMA, NV have a shorter commute time (26.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.42% of the workforce in Clark County (Central)--Greater North Las Vegas City PUMA, NV have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Clark County (Central)--Greater North Las Vegas City 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 (Central)--Greater North Las Vegas City 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 (Central)--Greater North Las Vegas City PUMA, NV have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

13% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Clark County (Central)--Greater North Las Vegas City PUMA, NV (29.1k out of 224k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Females 45 - 54.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Clark County (Central)--Greater North Las Vegas City PUMA, NV is Hispanic, followed by Black and White.

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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