Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV

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2024 Population
129,052
US Senator
Catherine Cortez Masto
Democratic Party
US Senator
Jacky Rosen
Democratic Party
2024 Median Age
35.2
1.15% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
24.5%
3.7% 1-year decrease
2024 Median Household Income
$44,689
6.3% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$304,700
12.4% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
50,811
3.66% 1-year growth

About

53.6% of the households in Las Vegas City (Southeast) 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.

78.7% of the residents in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV are Milan Institute-Las Vegas (111 degrees awarded in 2023).

In 2024, the median property value in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV was $304,700, and the homeownership rate was 31.2%.

Most people in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV is home to a population of 129k people, from which 78.7% are citizens. As of 2024, 30.5% of Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV residents were born outside of the country (39.4k people).

In 2024, there were 1.84 times more Other (Hispanic) residents (39.2k people) in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV than any other race or ethnicity. There were 21.3k White (Non-Hispanic) and 20.8k Two Races Including 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 Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV are Spanish (58,630 households), Tagalog (Incl. Filipino) (2,897 households), and Thai, Lao, or Other Tai-Kadai Languages (491 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY
59,291
Women
46.5%
68,101
Men
53.5%

The resident population of United States in 2023 was 127,392 inhabitants, with 53.5% men, and 46.5% women.

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Citizenship

78.7%
2024 Citizenship
79.3%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 78.7% of Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV was 79.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV
  1. Other (Hispanic)
    39.2k ± 2.29k
  2. White (Non-Hispanic)
    21.3k ± 1.81k
  3. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    20.8k ± 2.27k
58.4%
Hispanic Population
75.4k people

In 2024, there were 1.84 times more Other (Hispanic) residents (39.2k people) in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV than any other race or ethnicity. There were 21.3k White (Non-Hispanic) and 20.8k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

58.4% of the people in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV are hispanic (75.4k people).

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Global Diversity

Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    25,472 ± 3,505 people
  2. El Salvador
    2,795 ± 1,284 people
  3. Philippines
    2,390 ± 1,189 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV was Mexico, the natal country of 25,472 Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV residents, followed by El Salvador with 2,795 and Philippines with 2,390.

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Foreign-Born Population

30.5%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
39.4k people
29.9%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
38.4k people

As of 2024, 30.5% of Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV residents (39.4k 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 Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV was 29.9%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages
  1. Spanish
    58,630 households (48.3%)
  2. Tagalog (Incl. Filipino)
    2,897 households (2.38%)
  3. Thai, Lao, or Other Tai-Kadai Languages
    491 households (0.404%)

53.6% of the households in Las Vegas City (Southeast) 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 Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV was Spanish. 48.3% of the households in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    1,552 ± 331
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    1,248 ± 321
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    631 ± 257

Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.24 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV employs 50.8k people. In 2023, the largest industries in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV were Construction (6,573 people), Traveler accommodation (5,140 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (4,746 people), and the highest paying industries were Offices of dentists ($327,472), Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($145,703), and Justice, public order, & safety activities ($83,231).

Males in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV have an average income that is 1.08 times higher than the average income of females, which is $43,114. The income inequality in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV (measured using the Gini index) is 0.397, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure
RACE/ETHNICITY
21,513
Women
42.3%
29,298
Men
57.7%

The workforce of Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV in 2023 was 50,811 people, with 42.3% woman, and 57.7% men.

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Occupations

50.8k
2023 Value
3.66%
1 Year growth
± 3.66%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV grew at a rate of 3.66%, from 49k employees to 50.8k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV, are Maids & housekeeping cleaners (2,436 people), Janitors & building cleaners (2,200 people), and Cooks (2,082 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

50.8k
2023 Value
3.66%
1 Year growth
± 3.66%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV grew at a rate of 3.66%, from 49k employees to 50.8k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV, are Construction (6,573 people), Traveler accommodation (5,140 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (4,746 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV, though some of these residents may live in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$36,460
Median earning men ± $1,059
$31,341
Median earning women ± $1,149

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($74,773), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($55,078), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($44,565).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Public Administration ($56,875), Wholesale Trade ($53,214), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($34,746).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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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.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Nevada went to Donald J. Trump with 50.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (47.5%), followed by Other (1.51%).

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

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2024 Election Results
  1. Donald J. Trump (50.6%)
    Republican Party
  2. Kamala Harris (47.5%)
    Democratic Party
  3. Other (1.51%)
    Other Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Nevada went to Donald J. Trump with 50.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (47.5%), followed by Other (1.51%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Nevada for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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Senator Elections

US Senators from Nevada

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Catherine Cortez Masto
Senator from Nevada3
Assumed office on January 3, 2017
Jacky Rosen
Senator from Nevada1
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.

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Education

In 2023, universities in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV awarded 111 degrees. The student population of Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 9 male students and 205 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV are Hispanic or Latino (52 and 46.8%), Black or African American (38 and 34.2%), White (10 and 9.01%), and Asian (5 and 4.5%).

The largest universities in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV by number of degrees awarded are Milan Institute-Las Vegas (111 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV are Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist (58 and 52.3%), Nail Specialist & Manicurist (25 and 22.5%), and Medical Assistant (11 and 9.91%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2023 there were 214 students enrolled in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV, 4.21% men and 95.8% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Hispanic or Latino with 80 records, of which 98.8% were women and 1.25% men.

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Completions

Concentrations

Most Common
  1. Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist
    58 degrees awarded
  2. Nail Specialist & Manicurist
    25 degrees awarded
  3. Medical Assistant
    11 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for Certificate of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years recipients in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV was Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist with 58 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Certificate of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years from schools in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV according to their major.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Milan Institute-Las Vegas
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
111 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Milan Institute-Las Vegas with 111 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

In 2023, 3 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV, which is 0.0278 times less than the 108 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Hispanic or Latino students. These 52 degrees mean that there were 1.37 times more degrees awarded to Hispanic or Latino students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 38 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2023, 2.54% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 3.38% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (34.1k), Secondary Education (24.4k), and Primary Education (19.8k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV was $304,700 in 2024, which is 0.916 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $271,200 to $304,700, a 12.4% increase. The homeownership rate in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV is 31.2%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV have an average commute time of 26.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$304,700
Median Property Value 2024
±$9,586
$14,423
Median Property Taxes
±$894

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

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Rent vs Own

31.2%
Homeownership
2024
72.4%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 31.2% of the housing units in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 31.4%.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$44,689
Median Household Income
± $1,834
46.2k
Number of Households
± 1,670

In 2024, the median household income of the 46.2k households in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV grew to $44,689 from the previous year's value of $42,039.

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Wage Distribution

0.397
2023 Wage GINI in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV
0.4
2022 Wage GINI in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV

In 2023, the income inequality in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV was 0.397 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.733% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (64.6%)
  2. Carpooled (12.5%)
  3. Worked At Home (7.34%)

In 2024, 64.6% of workers in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (12.5%) and those who worked at home (7.34%).

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Commute Time

26.5 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV have a longer commute time (26.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 2.91% of the workforce in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV have 2 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

24.5% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV (30.8k out of 126k 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 Males 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV is Hispanic, followed by Other and Black.

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.

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Health

76.3% of the population of Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV has health coverage, with 27.8% on employee plans, 33.2% on Medicaid, 6.51% on Medicare, 6.81% on non-group plans, and 1.88% 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, 53% were men and 47% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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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).

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Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 25.9% under 18 years, 23.7% between 18 and 34 years, 39.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 11.3% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 53% were men and 47% were women.

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Uninsured People

23.7%
Uninsured
27.8%
Employer Coverage
33.2%
Medicaid
6.51%
Medicare
6.81%
Non-Group
1.88%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV grew by 6.36% from 22.3% to 23.7%.

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