Moapa Valley, NV

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2022 Population
7,144
3.93% 1-year decline
US Senator
Catherine Cortez Masto
Democratic Party
US Senator
Jacky Rosen
Democratic Party
2022 Median Age
31.5
10.8% 1-year decrease
2022 Poverty Rate
7.84%
8.48% 1-year decrease
2022 Median Household Income
$82,592
18.1% 1-year growth
2022 Median Property Value
$293,000
13.4% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Moapa Valley, NV had a population of 7.14k people with a median age of 31.5 and a median household income of $82,592. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Moapa Valley, NV declined from 7,436 to 7,144, a −3.93% decrease and its median household income grew from $69,920 to $82,592, a 18.1% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Moapa Valley, NV are White (Non-Hispanic) (83.5%), White (Hispanic) (6.27%), Two+ (Hispanic) (5.56%), Other (Non-Hispanic) (1.37%), and American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (0.882%).

None of the households in Moapa Valley, 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.

98.4% of the residents in Moapa Valley, NV are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Moapa Valley, NV was $293,000, and the homeownership rate was 78.8%.

Most people in Moapa Valley, NV drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 36.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Moapa Valley, NV was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Moapa Valley, NV is home to a population of 7.14k people, from which 98.4% are citizens. As of 2022, 3.99% of Moapa Valley, NV residents were born outside of the country (285 people).

In 2022, there were 13.3 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (5.96k people) in Moapa Valley, NV than any other race or ethnicity. There were 448 White (Hispanic) and 397 Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

98.4%
2022 Citizenship
98.8%
2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 98.4% of Moapa Valley, NV residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Moapa Valley, NV was 98.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Moapa Valley, NV
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    5.96k ± 694
  2. White (Hispanic)
    448 ± 193
  3. Two+ (Hispanic)
    397 ± 202
12.8%
Hispanic Population
917 people

In 2022, there were 13.3 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (5.96k people) in Moapa Valley, NV than any other race or ethnicity. There were 448 White (Hispanic) and 397 Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

12.8% of the people in Moapa Valley, NV are hispanic (917 people).

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Foreign-Born Population

3.99%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
285 people
3.51%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
261 people

As of 2022, 3.99% of Moapa Valley, NV residents (285 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Moapa Valley, NV was 3.51%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    116 ± 58
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    109 ± 84
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    72 ± 73

Moapa Valley, NV has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.06 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Moapa Valley, NV employs 2.73k people. The largest industries in Moapa Valley, NV are Educational Services (504 people), Construction (302 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (268 people), and the highest paying industries are Transportation & Warehousing ($127,813), Construction ($102,917), and Public Administration ($101,289).

Occupations

2.73k
2022 Value
± 308
0.294%
1 Year growth
± 16.6%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Moapa Valley, NV grew at a rate of 0.294%, from 2.72k employees to 2.73k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Moapa Valley, NV, are Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (457 people), Management Occupations (292 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (258 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Moapa Valley, NV.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

2.73k
2022 Value
± 308
0.294%
1 Year growth
± 16.6%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Moapa Valley, NV grew at a rate of 0.294%, from 2.72k employees to 2.73k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Moapa Valley, NV, are Educational Services (504 people), Construction (302 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (268 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Moapa Valley, NV, though some of these residents may live in Moapa Valley, 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

$65,757
Median earning men ± $8,106
$30,655
Median earning women ± $10,726

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Construction ($127,757), Public Administration ($101,992), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($100,536).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Information ($86,602), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($47,222), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($45,000).

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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 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.

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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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.

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Education

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2022, 1.34% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.43% of women were in the same situation.

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

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (710k), Some college (606k), and Bachelors Degree (392k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Moapa Valley, NV was $293,000 in 2022, which is 1.04 times larger than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $258,300 to $293,000, a 13.4% increase. The homeownership rate in Moapa Valley, NV is 78.8%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Moapa Valley, NV have an average commute time of 36.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Moapa Valley, NV is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$293,000
Median Property Value 2022
±$30,800
$1,841
Median Property Taxes
±$239

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 Moapa Valley, NV the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Moapa Valley, NV compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

78.8%
Homeownership
2022
73%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2022

In 2022, 78.8% of the housing units in Moapa Valley, NV were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 75.1%.

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Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity
Census Tract 56.12
Highest Median Household Income (Total)

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Household Income

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$82,592
Median Household Income
± $7,279
2.34k
Number of Households
± 280

In 2022, the median household income of the 2.34k households in Moapa Valley, NV grew to $82,592 from the previous year's value of $69,920.

The following chart displays the households in Moapa Valley, 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.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Moapa Valley, NV is from Nevada.
0.452
2022 Wage GINI in Nevada
0.449
2021 Wage GINI in Nevada

In 2022, the income inequality in Nevada was 0.452 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.556% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Nevada was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Nevada in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022
  1. Drove Alone (82.3%)
  2. Carpooled (8.08%)
  3. Worked At Home (7.72%)

In 2022, 82.3% of workers in Moapa Valley, NV drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (8.08%) and those who worked at home (7.72%).

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.

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Commute Time

36.9 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Moapa Valley, NV have a longer commute time (36.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 2.56% of the workforce in Moapa Valley, 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 Moapa Valley, NV distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Moapa Valley, NV have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

7.84% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Moapa Valley, NV (560 out of 7.14k 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 Males 45 - 54, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Females 65 - 74.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Moapa Valley, 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.

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Health

95.2% of the population of Moapa Valley, NV has health coverage, with 68.8% on employee plans, 6.13% on Medicaid, 10.2% on Medicare, 8.07% on non-group plans, and 2.05% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Clark County, NV see 1763 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.17% increase from the previous year (1760 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1529 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 435 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,763 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Clark County, NV

Primary care physicians in Clark County, NV see an average of 1,763 patients per year. This represents a 0.17% increase from the previous year (1,760 patients).

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

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Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 34.8% under 18 years, 17.3% between 18 and 34 years, 34.3% between 35 and 64 years, and 13.7% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.4% were men and 50.6% were women.

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Uninsured People

4.75%
Uninsured
68.8%
Employer Coverage
6.13%
Medicaid
10.2%
Medicare
8.07%
Non-Group
2.05%
Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Moapa Valley, NV declined by 6.74% from 5.1% to 4.75%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Moapa Valley, NV changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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