Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV

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2021 Population

185,508

1.6% 1-year growth

US Senator

Catherine Cortez Masto

Democratic Party

US Senator

Jacky Rosen

Democratic Party

2021 Median Age

39.4

1.5% 1-year decrease

2021 Poverty Rate

8.67%

8.47% 1-year increase

2021 Median Household Income

$82,942

8.21% 1-year growth

2021 Median Property Value

$344,500

9.05% 1-year growth

2021 Employed Population

82,923

3.84% 1-year growth

About

In 2021, Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV had a population of 186k people with a median age of 39.4 and a median household income of $82,942. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV grew from 182,589 to 185,508, a 1.6% increase and its median household income grew from $76,651 to $82,942, a 8.21% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV are White (Non-Hispanic) (55.8%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (11.8%), White (Hispanic) (9.6%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (5.92%), and Other (Hispanic) (5.41%).

21.9% of the households in Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. 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.

95% of the residents in Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Clark County (South)--Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV are Nevada State College (780 degrees awarded in 2021).

In 2021, the median property value in Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV was $344,500, and the homeownership rate was 71.4%.

Most people in Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV was 2 cars per household.

Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV borders Lake Havasu City PUMA, AZ, Alpine, Amador, Calaveras, Inyo, Mariposa, Mono & Tuolumne Counties PUMA, CA, Twentynine Palms & Barstow Cities PUMA, CA, Rural Nevada PUMA, NV, Mesquite City, Sunrise Manor (North), Moapa Valley & Nellis AFB PUMA, NV, Las Vegas City (Southwest) PUMA, NV, Spring Valley & Summerlin South PUMA, NV, Whitney, Sunrise Manor (South) & Paradise (Northeast) PUMA, NV, Henderson City (West) PUMA, NV, and Paradise (South) & Enterprise PUMA, NV.

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Population & Diversity

Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV is home to a population of 186k people, from which 95% are citizens. As of 2021, 15.5% of Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV residents were born outside of the country (28.8k people).

In 2021, there were 4.71 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (103k people) in Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV than any other race or ethnicity. There were 22k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 17.8k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV are Spanish (17,775 households), Tagalog (Incl. Filipino) (7,909 households), and Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (1,839 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

91,349

Women

49.2%

94,165

Men

50.8%

The resident population of United States in 2021 was 185,514 inhabitants, with 50.8% men, and 49.2% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in the United States.

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Citizenship

95%

2021 Citizenship

95.1%

2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 95% of Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV was 95.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in 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 Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV

White (Non-Hispanic)
103k ± 3.44k
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
22k ± 1.83k
White (Hispanic)
17.8k ± 1.74k

19.8%

Hispanic Population

36.8k people

19.8% of the people in Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV are hispanic (36.8k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Philippines
8,374 ± 2,195 people
Mexico
5,519 ± 1,797 people
Vietnam
1,297 ± 881 people

In 2021, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV was Philippines, the natal country of 8,374 Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV residents, followed by Mexico with 5,519 and Vietnam with 1,297.

Foreign-Born Population

15.5%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

28.8k people

14.8%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

27k people

As of 2021, 15.5% of Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV residents (28.8k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV was 14.8%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in 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
17,775 households (10.2%)
Tagalog (Incl. Filipino)
7,909 households (4.56%)
Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
1,839 households (1.06%)

21.9% of the households in Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher than the national average of 21.7%. 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 2021, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV was Spanish. 10.2% of the households in 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
4,596 ± 545
Gulf War (2001-)
3,284 ± 600
Gulf War (1990s)
2,062 ± 365

Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.4 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV employs 82.9k people. The largest industries in Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV are Traveler accommodation (6,497 people), Amusement & Recreation (5,964 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (5,652 people), and the highest paying industries are Household appliances & electrical & electronic goods merchant wholesalers ($207,576), Other motor vehicle dealers ($142,508), and Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($140,428).

Males in Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV have an average income that is 1.33 times higher than the average income of females, which is $59,251. The income inequality in Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV (measured using the Gini index) is 0.436, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

37,188

Women

46.6%

42,665

Men

53.4%

The workforce of Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV in 2020 was 79,853 people, with 46.6% woman, and 53.4% men.

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

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Occupations

82.9k

2021 Value

3.84%

1 Year growth

± 3.84%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV grew at a rate of 3.84%, from 79.9k employees to 82.9k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV, are Registered nurses (2,588 people), Cashiers (2,511 people), and Other managers (2,268 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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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.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

82.9k

2021 Value

3.84%

1 Year growth

± 3.84%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV grew at a rate of 3.84%, from 79.9k employees to 82.9k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV, are Traveler accommodation (6,497 people), Amusement & Recreation (5,964 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (5,652 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV, though some of these residents may live in 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

$54,209

Median earning men ± $1,816

$41,314

Median earning women ± $1,313

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Information ($91,346), Public Administration ($80,873), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($75,972).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($81,146), Public Administration ($62,409), and Construction ($52,194).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.75%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in Nevada. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

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

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Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Nevada went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 50.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (47.7%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.05%).

Catherine Cortez Masto and Jacky Rosen are the senators currently representing the state of Nevada. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Nevada is currently represented by 4 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV. Showing the available data for Nevada.

2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (50.1%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (47.7%)
Republican Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.05%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Nevada went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 50.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (47.7%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.05%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Nevada for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Nevada

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Catherine Cortez Masto

Senator from Nevada

Assumed office on January 3, 2017

Jacky Rosen

Senator from Nevada

Assumed office on January 3, 2019

Catherine Cortez Masto and Jacky Rosen are the senators currently representing Nevada.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Nevada over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Nevada

Nevada is currently represented by 4 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Nevada have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2021, universities in Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV awarded 780 degrees. The student population of Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV in 2021 is skewed towards women, with 1,892 male students and 5,335 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV are Hispanic or Latino (254 and 32.6%), followed by White (251 and 32.2%), Asian (98 and 12.6%), and Unknown (61 and 7.83%).

The largest universities in Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV by number of degrees awarded are Nevada State College (780 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Clark County (South)--Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV are Registered Nursing (348 and 44.6%), General Psychology (105 and 13.5%), and General Business Administration & Management (62 and 7.95%).

The median tuition cost in Clark County (South)--Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV for a public four year colleges is $5,400 for in-state students and $18,765 for out-of-state students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2021 in Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV, the percentage of applicants admitted was 79%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 35.8%. The number of students enrolled in 2021 was 7,227 (26.2% men and 73.8% 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 2021 there were 7,227 students enrolled in Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV, 26.2% men and 73.8% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Hispanic or Latino with 2,959 records, of which 77.7% were women and 22.3% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

General Business Administration & Management
62 degree-majors awarded
Registered Nursing
348 degree-majors awarded
General Psychology
105 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Clark County (South)--Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV was General Business Administration & Management with 62 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 College

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

780 degrees awarded

In 2021, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Nevada State College with 780 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2021, 155 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV, which is 0.248 times less than the 625 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2021 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Hispanic or Latino students. These 254 degrees mean that there were 1.01 times more degrees awarded to Hispanic or Latino students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, White, with 251 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 ($5,400) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2021.

Public, 4-year or above ($675) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2021.

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 2021, 0.765% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.651% 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 Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV in 2021 were High School or Equivalent (39.9k), Some college (36.1k), and Bachelors Degree (29.4k).

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 Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV was $344,500 in 2021, which is 1.41 times larger than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $315,900 to $344,500, a 9.05% increase. The homeownership rate in Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV is 71.4%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV have an average commute time of 25.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV is $82,942. In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV was Washoe County (South) PUMA, NV with a value of $100,552, followed by Las Vegas (Northeast) & North Las Vegas (Outer) Cities PUMA, NV and Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV, with respective values of $84,774 and $82,942.

Housing

Property

$344,500

Median Property Value 2021

±$5,942

$48,764

Median Property Taxes

±$1,840

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 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 Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

71.4%

Homeownership

2021

70.9%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2021

In 2021, 71.4% of the housing units in Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 70.3%.

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

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV was Washoe County (South) PUMA, NV with a value of $100,552, followed by Las Vegas (Northeast) & North Las Vegas (Outer) Cities PUMA, NV and Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV, with respective values of $84,774 and $82,942.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

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

$82,942

Median Household Income

± $3,119

68.3k

Number of Households

± 2,215

In 2021, the median household income of the 68.3k households in Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV grew to $82,942 from the previous year's value of $76,651.

The following chart displays the households in 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 $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

0.436

2021 Wage GINI in Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV

0.429

2020 Wage GINI in Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV

In 2021, the income inequality in Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV was 0.436 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.6% growth from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV in comparison to the national average.

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

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021

Drove Alone (78.4%)
Worked At Home (8.93%)
Carpooled (8.54%)

In 2021, 78.4% of workers in Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (8.93%) and those who carpooled to work (8.54%).

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

25.1 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV have a shorter commute time (25.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 1.83% of the workforce in Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in 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 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 Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

8.67% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV (16k out of 185k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.6%. 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 Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

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
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

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

Health

93% of the population of Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV has health coverage, with 53.8% on employee plans, 11% on Medicaid, 12.6% on Medicare, 13.5% on non-group plans, and 2.11% on military or VA plans.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 23.9% under 18 years, 19.2% between 18 and 34 years, 40.3% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.5% over 64 years.

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

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

Uninsured People

7.05%

Uninsured

53.8%

Employer Coverage

11%

Medicaid

12.6%

Medicare

13.5%

Non-Group

2.11%

Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV grew by 8.48% from 6.5% to 7.05%.

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