Paradise, NV

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US Senator

N/ACatherine Cortez Masto

Democratic Party

US Senator

N/AJacky Rosen

Democratic Party

2023 Poverty Rate

16.8%

0.0144% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Property Value

$358,400

7.37% 1-year growth

About

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Paradise, NV are White (Non-Hispanic) (35.9%), Other (Hispanic) (15.3%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (11.1%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (10.8%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (10.2%).

None of the households in Paradise, 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.

86.8% of the residents in Paradise, NV are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Paradise, NV are University of Nevada-Las Vegas (6,651 degrees awarded in 2023), United Education Institute-Las Vegas (495 degrees), and Advanced Training Institute (429 degrees).

In 2023, the median property value in Paradise, NV was $358,400, and the homeownership rate was N/A%.

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Population & Diversity

Paradise, NV is home to a population of N/A people, from which 86.8% are citizens. As of N/A, N/A% of Paradise, NV residents were born outside of the country (N/A people).

In 2023, there were 2.35 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (66.8k people) in Paradise, NV than any other race or ethnicity. There were 28.5k Other (Hispanic) and 20.6k Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

86.8%

2023 Citizenship

86.1%

2022 Citizenship

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Paradise, NV compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Paradise, NV

White (Non-Hispanic)
66.8k ± 2.6k
Other (Hispanic)
28.5k ± 2.67k
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
20.6k ± 2.36k

34.6%

Hispanic Population

64.5k people

34.6% of the people in Paradise, NV are hispanic (64.5k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Paradise, NV as a share of the total population.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
2,671 ± 345
Gulf War (2001-)
2,614 ± 468
Gulf War (1990s)
1,546 ± 258

Paradise, NV has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.02 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Paradise, NV employs N/A people. The largest industries in Paradise, NV are Accommodation & Food Services (17,134 people), Retail Trade (10,766 people), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation (8,204 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($89,671), Public Administration ($68,042), and Management of Companies & Enterprises ($67,260).

Employment

Occupations

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The most common job groups, by number of people living in Paradise, NV, are Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (10,875 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (10,169 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (8,719 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Paradise, 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

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The most common employment sectors for those who live in Paradise, NV, are Accommodation & Food Services (17,134 people), Retail Trade (10,766 people), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation (8,204 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Paradise, NV, though some of these residents may live in Paradise, NV and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Employment by Industry Sector

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Employment change between N/A N/A and N/A N/A

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

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in N/A.

Civics

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.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Nevada

N/ACatherine Cortez Masto

Senator from Nevada

Assumed office on January 3, 2017

N/AJacky 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.

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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

Most students graduating from Universities in Paradise, NV are Hispanic or Latino (2,634 and 31.6%), followed by White (2,390 and 28.6%), Asian (1,169 and 14%), and Two or More Races (802 and 9.61%).

The largest universities in Paradise, NV by number of degrees awarded are University of Nevada-Las Vegas (6,651 and NaNk%), United Education Institute-Las Vegas (495 and NaNk%), and Advanced Training Institute (429 and NaNk%).

The most popular majors in Paradise, NV are General Hospitality Management (484 and NaNk%), General Psychology (449 and NaNk%), and Medical Assistant (345 and NaNk%).

The median tuition costs in Paradise, NV are $N/A for private four year colleges, and $8,354 and $25,307 respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2023 in Paradise, NV, the percentage of applicants admitted was 96.3%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 38.9%. The number of students enrolled in N/A was N/A (N/A% men and N/A% 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.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

General Psychology
447 degrees awarded
General Hospitality Management
425 degrees awarded
Criminal Justice - Safety Studies
308 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for N/A recipients in Paradise, NV was General Psychology with 447 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a N/A from schools in Paradise, NV according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

University of Nevada-Las Vegas
6,651 degrees awarded
United Education Institute-Las Vegas
495 degrees awarded
Advanced Training Institute
429 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was University of Nevada-Las Vegas with 6,651 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2023, 3,510 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Paradise, NV, which is 0.686 times less than the 5,113 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 2,634 degrees mean that there were 1.1 times more degrees awarded to Hispanic or Latino students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, White, with 2,390 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

Private for-profit, 2-year ($16,520) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2023.

Public, 4-year or above ($788) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2023.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,240) 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

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Measure

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.

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).

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 Paradise, NV was $358,400 in 2023, which is NaNk times the same as the national average of N/A. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $333,800 to $358,400, a 7.37% increase. The homeownership rate in Paradise, NV is N/A%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

Housing

Property

$358,400

Median Property Value 2023

±$6,720

$31,469

Median Property Taxes

±$1,380

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 Paradise, NV the largest share of households pay taxes in the N/A range.

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

Rent vs Own

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Homeownership

N/A

71.2%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Paradise, NV compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the places in Paradise, NV colored by their Median Household Income (N/A).

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Household Income

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Median Household Income

± N/A

76.3k

Number of Households

± 2,298

The following chart displays the households in Paradise, 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 N/A range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Paradise, 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 1. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Nevada in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Nevada across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

In N/A, N/A% of workers in Paradise, NV N/A, followed by those who N/A (N/A%) and those who N/A (N/A%).

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

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Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Paradise, NV have a N/A commute time (N/A minutes) than the normal US worker (N/A minutes). Additionally, 2.15% of the workforce in Paradise, NV have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Paradise, NV compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

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Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Paradise, NV distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Paradise, NV have N/A.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

16.8% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Paradise, NV (30.9k out of 184k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Males 25 - 34 and then Females 45 - 54.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Paradise, NV is Hispanic, followed by White 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.

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

Uninsured People

14.6%

Uninsured

41%

Employer Coverage

21.2%

Medicaid

11%

Medicare

10.2%

Non-Group

Military or VA

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

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