Rural Nevada PUMA, NV

Public Use Microdata Area (PUMA)

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2020 Population

173,750

0.918% 1-year growth

US Senator

Catherine Cortez Masto

Democratic Party

US Senator

Jacky Rosen

Democratic Party

2020 Median Age

41.6

1.22% 1-year increase

2020 Poverty Rate

13.6%

2.01% 1-year increase

2020 Median Household Income

$58,638

2.53% 1-year decline

2020 Median Property Value

$184,300

4.66% 1-year growth

2020 Employed Population

69,309

0.683% 1-year growth

About

In 2020, Rural Nevada PUMA, NV had a population of 174k people with a median age of 41.6 and a median household income of $58,638. Between 2019 and 2020 the population of Rural Nevada PUMA, NV grew from 172,169 to 173,750, a 0.918% increase and its median household income declined from $60,159 to $58,638, a −2.53% decrease.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV are White (Non-Hispanic) (69.9%), White (Hispanic) (11%), Other (Hispanic) (5.59%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (3.85%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.75%).

15.6% of the households in Rural Nevada 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.

95.4% of the residents in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV are Great Basin College (861 degrees awarded in 2020).

In 2020, the median property value in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV was $184,300, and the homeownership rate was 70.2%. Most people in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV was 2 cars per household.

Rural Nevada PUMA, NV borders Lake Havasu City PUMA, AZ, Alpine, Amador, Calaveras, Inyo, Mariposa, Mono & Tuolumne Counties PUMA, CA, Caldwell & Nampa (South & West) Cities PUMA, ID, Twin Falls City PUMA, ID, Sparks City PUMA, NV, Carson City, Lyon, Douglas & Storey Counties PUMA, NV, Las Vegas (Northeast) & North Las Vegas (Outer) Cities PUMA, NV, Mesquite City, Sunrise Manor (North), Moapa Valley & Nellis AFB PUMA, NV, Las Vegas City (Southwest) PUMA, NV, Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV, Klamath, Malheur, Lake & Harney Counties PUMA, OR, Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT, Cedar City PUMA, UT, and St. George City PUMA, UT.

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Diversity

Rural Nevada PUMA, NV is home to a population of 174k people, from which 95.4% are citizens. As of 2020, 8.12% of Rural Nevada PUMA, NV residents were born outside of the country (14.1k people).

In 2020, there were 6.37 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (121k people) in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV than any other race or ethnicity. There were 19.1k White (Hispanic) and 9.71k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV are Spanish (20,625 households), Other Native Languages of North America (1,154 households), and Tagalog (Incl. Filipino) (862 households).

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV

White (Non-Hispanic)
121k ± 665
White (Hispanic)
19.1k ± 1.02k
Other (Hispanic)
9.71k ± 1.15k

19.5%

Hispanic Population

34k people

19.5% of the people in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV are hispanic (34k people).

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

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
20,625 households (12.6%)
Other Native Languages of North America
1,154 households (0.705%)
Tagalog (Incl. Filipino)
862 households (0.526%)

15.6% of the households in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 21.5%. 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 2020, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV was Spanish. 12.6% of the households in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

8.12%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

14.1k people

7.77%

2019 Foreign-Born Population

13.4k people

As of 2020, 8.12% of Rural Nevada PUMA, NV residents (14.1k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.5%. In 2019, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV was 7.77%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Age by Nativity

Median Native-Born Age

± 0.4

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 2.3

In 2020, the median age of all people in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV was 41.6. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 41, were generally younger than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 49. But people in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV are getting getting older. In 2019, the average age of all Rural Nevada PUMA, NV residents was 41.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
8,387 ± 2,194 people
Philippines
677 ± 638 people
Canada
589 ± 595 people

In 2020, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Rural Nevada PUMA, NV was Mexico, the natal country of 8,387 Rural Nevada PUMA, NV residents, followed by Philippines with 677 and Canada with 589.

Citizenship

95.4%

2020 Citizenship

95.6%

2019 Citizenship

As of 2020, 95.4% of Rural Nevada PUMA, NV residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2019, the percentage of US citizens in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV was 95.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
6,461 ± 524
Gulf War (2001-)
2,790 ± 413
Gulf War (1990s)
2,176 ± 337

Rural Nevada PUMA, NV has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.32 times greater than any other conflict.

COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

Showing data at the state level for Nevada. Hospitalization data for some states may be delayed or not reported.

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This chart shows the number of COVID-19 daily new cases by date in Nevada, as a 7-day rolling average, compared with the four states with the most similar number of confirmed cases.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Nevada and Idaho.

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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Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Nevada and Idaho.

Y-Axis

8.45%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between May 2020 and May 2021

As of May 2021, there are 145M people employed in Nevada. This represents a 8.45% increase in employment when compared to May 2020.

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

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Community Mobility

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Nevada and Idaho.

This chart presents movement trends over time in the state of Nevada across different categories of places such as retail and recreation, groceries and pharmacies, parks, transit stations, workplaces, and residential.

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Economy

Median household income in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV is $58,638. In 2020, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV was Washoe County (South) PUMA, NV with a value of $92,861, followed by Las Vegas (Northeast) & North Las Vegas (Outer) Cities PUMA, NV and Henderson City (West) PUMA, NV, with respective values of $80,766 and $78,324.

Males in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV have an average income that is 1.41 times higher than the average income of females, which is $46,479. The income inequality in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV (measured using the Gini index) is 0.411, which is lower than than the national average.

The economy of Rural Nevada PUMA, NV employs 69.3k people. The largest industries in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV are Metal ore mining (9,704 people), Construction (5,003 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (4,561 people), and the highest paying industries are Legal services ($111,289), Offices of dentists ($107,375), and Aircraft & parts manufacturing ($104,002).

Wages

Median Household Income

$58,638

2020 value

± $2,324

−2.53%

1 Year Growth

± 4.98%

Households in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV have a median annual income of $58,638, which is less than the median annual income of $64,994 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $60,159 in 2019, which represents a −2.53% annual growth.

The following chart shows how the median household income in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV compares to that of its neighboring and parent geographies.

Wage by Sex in Common Jobs

$65,593

Average Male Salary in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV

± $6,523

$46,479

Average Female Salary in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV

± $5,458

In 2020, full-time male employees in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV made 1.41 times more than female employees.

This chart shows the sex-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV by number of full-time employees.

Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV

White
$53,847 ± $4,718
Two or More Races
$50,241 ± $20,202
American Indian and Alaska Native tribes specified; or American Indian or Alaska Native, not specified and no other races
$41,212 ± $26,541

In 2020 the highest paid race/ethnicity of Rural Nevada PUMA, NV workers was White. These workers were paid 1.07 times more than Two or More Races workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV.

This chart shows the race- and ethnicity-based wage disparities in the 5 most common occupations in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV by number of full-time employees.

Wage Distribution

0.411

2020 Wage GINI in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV

0.416

2019 Wage GINI in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV

In 2020, the income inequality in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV was 0.411 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.11% decline from 2019 to 2020, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Rural Nevada PUMA, NV was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV in comparison to the national average.

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

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2020, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV was Washoe County (South) PUMA, NV with a value of $92,861, followed by Las Vegas (Northeast) & North Las Vegas (Outer) Cities PUMA, NV and Henderson City (West) PUMA, NV, with respective values of $80,766 and $78,324.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Poverty by Age and Sex

Males 55 - 64

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

13.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV (22.7k out of 167k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.8%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 55 - 64, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Females 65 - 74.

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.

Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

Largest Race or Ethnicity Living in Poverty

White
16,887 ± 1,074
Hispanic
5,236 ± 645
Native American
2,208 ± 243

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV is White, followed by Hispanic and Native American.

Occupations

Employment by Occupations

69.3k

2020 Value

0.683%

1 Year growth

± 0.683%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV grew at a rate of 0.683%, from 68.8k employees to 69.3k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV, are Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (2,898 people), Janitors & building cleaners (1,985 people), and Other managers (1,918 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Rural Nevada PUMA, NV.

Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of Rural Nevada PUMA, NV, by number of employees, are Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (2,898 people), Janitors & building cleaners (1,985 people), and Other managers (1,918 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other PUMAs, Rural Nevada PUMA, NV has an unusually high number of residents working as Mining machine operators (79.9 times higher than expected), Surface mining machine operators and earth drillers (33.6 times), and Explosives workers, ordnance handling experts, and blasters (29.3 times).

Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of Rural Nevada PUMA, NV, by average salary, are Physicians ($165,025), Miscellaneous engineers, including nuclear engineers ($126,341), and Chief executives & legislators ($125,533).

Industries

Employment by Industries

69.3k

2020 Value

0.683%

1 Year growth

± 0.683%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV grew at a rate of 0.683%, from 68.8k employees to 69.3k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV, are Metal ore mining (9,704 people), Construction (5,003 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (4,561 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Rural Nevada PUMA, NV, though some of these residents may live in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Most Common

The most common industries in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV, by number of employees, are Metal ore mining (9,704 people), Construction (5,003 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (4,561 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other PUMAs, Rural Nevada PUMA, NV has an unusually high number of Metal ore mining (466 times higher than expected), Nonmetallic mineral mining & quarrying (12.6 times), and U. S. Navy (8.09 times) industries.

Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV, by average salary, are Legal services ($111,289), Offices of dentists ($107,375), and Aircraft & parts manufacturing ($104,002).

Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Idaho and Nevada to other states, or from other states to Idaho and Nevada.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2020, the top outbound Idaho and Nevada product (by dollars) was Electronics with $16B, followed by Other foodstuffs ($14.7B) and Misc. mfg. prods. ($13.7B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Nevada products.

Domestic Trade Growth

Showing data for Idaho and Nevada.

$71.5B

2020 Value in Idaho

$123B

Projected 2050 Value in Idaho

72.3% growth

$74.7B

2020 Value in Nevada

$145B

Projected 2050 Value in Nevada

94.1% growth

In 2020, total outbound Idaho trade was $71.5B. This is expected to increase 72.3% to $123B by 2050.

Comparatively, total outbound Nevada trade was $74.7B. This is expected to increase 94.1% to $145B by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Idaho and Nevada trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Idaho and Nevada to other states, or from other states to Idaho and Nevada.

Most Common Trade Partners

California
$22B
Washington
$9.58B
Utah
$5.98B

In 2020, the top outbound Idaho and Nevada domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was California with $22B, followed by Washington with $9.58B and Utah and $5.98B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Idaho and Nevada shares with each state (excluding itself).

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%). The most partisan county was Eureka County, NV with 88% of the vote going to Donald J. Trump running for the Republican Party.

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 Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Rural Nevada 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.

Presidential Popular Vote by County

Presidential voting results are only available at the county level. Showing data for the counties inside of Nevada.

Joseph R Biden Jr.

Popular Vote for Nevada

50.1% for the Democratic Party

Most Partisan Counties in Nevada

Eureka County, NV
88% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)
Lincoln County, NV
84.5% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)
Esmeralda County, NV
82.3% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)

In the 2020 presidential election, the most partisan county in Nevada was Eureka County, NV with 88% of the vote going to Donald J. Trump running for the Republican Party.

The following map shows the counties in Nevada colored by their party leaning.

US Senators from Nevada

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Nevada.

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 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 2020, universities in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV awarded 861 degrees. The student population of Rural Nevada PUMA, NV is skewed towards women, with 1,270 male students and 2,502 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV are White (540 and 62.7%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (197 and 22.9%), Unknown (44 and 5.11%), and American Indian or Alaska Native (28 and 3.25%).

The largest universities in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV by number of degrees awarded are Great Basin College (861 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV are Nursing Assistant & Patient Care Assistant (88 and 10.2%), Industrial Mechanics & Maintenance Technology (81 and 9.41%), and Liberal Arts & Sciences (67 and 7.78%).

The median tuition cost in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV for a public four year colleges is $3,428 for in-state students and $10,219 for out-of-state students.

Concentrations

Most Common

Liberal Arts & Sciences
67 degree-majorss awarded
Electrical, Electronic, & Communications Engineering Technology
44 degree-majorss awarded
General Science Technology
36 degree-majorss awarded

In 2020, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 67 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV according to their major.

Universities

Great Basin College

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

861 degrees awarded

$3,428

Median In-State Public

In 2020, the Rural Nevada PUMA, NV institution with the largest number of graduating students was Great Basin College with 861 degrees awarded.

Student Sex for Common Institutions

417

Degrees Awarded to Men

444

Degrees Awarded to Women

In 2020, 417 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV, which is 0.939 times less than the 444 female students who received degrees in the same year.

This chart displays the sex disparity between the institutions in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV by degrees awarded.

Student Race and Ethnicity

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
540 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
197 degrees awarded
Unknown
44 degrees awarded

In 2020 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV was White students. These 540 degrees mean that there were 2.74 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 197 degrees awarded.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV was $184,300 in 2020, which is 0.802 times smaller than the national average of $229,800. Between 2019 and 2020 the median property value increased from $176,100 to $184,300, a 4.66% increase. The homeownership rate in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV is 70.2%, which is higher than the national average of 64.4%. People in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV have an average commute time of 25.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property Value

$184,300

2020 Median

± $4,837

$176,100

2019 Median

± $4,293

In 2020, the median property value in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV grew to to $184,300 from the previous year's value of $176,100.

The following charts display, first, the property values in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies and, second, owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property value buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Rural Nevada PUMA, NV the largest share of households have a property value in the $250k - $300k range.

Household Income

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

$58,638

Median Household Income

± $2,324

67.5k

Number of Households

± 2,112

In 2020, the median household income of the 67.5k households in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV declined from $58,638 from the previous year's value of $60,159.

The following chart displays the households in Rural Nevada 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.

Property Taxes

$800 - $1,499

Average Range

This chart shows the households in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Rural Nevada PUMA, NV the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

Rent vs Own

70.2%

2020 Homeownership

70.5%

2019 Homeownership

In 2020, 70.2% of the housing units in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 70.5%.

This percentage of owner-occupation is higher than the national average of 64.4%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Commute Time

25.4 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV have a shorter commute time (25.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.9 minutes). Additionally, 5.57% of the workforce in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2020

Drove Alone (70.7%)
Carpooled (12.6%)
Public Transit (6.42%)

In 2020, 70.7% of workers in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (12.6%) and those who used public transit to get to work (6.42%).

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.

Transportation

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV have 2 cars, followed by false.

Health

90% of the population of Rural Nevada PUMA, NV has health coverage, with 46.4% on employee plans, 14.1% on Medicaid, 14.2% on Medicare, 11.6% on non-group plans, and 3.59% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in Nevada was $6,714 in 2014. This is a 7% increase from the previous year ($6,275).

Per capita personal health care spending in Idaho was $6,927 in 2014. This is a 5.07% increase from the previous year ($6,593).

Primary care physicians in Nevada see 1712 patients per year on average, which represents a 3.17% decrease from the previous year (1768 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1585 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 456 patients per year.

Similarly, primary care physicians in Idaho see 1528 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.725% increase from the previous year (1517 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1506 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 459 patients per year.

Comparing across all counties in the state, Mineral County has the highest prevalence of diabetes (17.8%). Additionally, Pershing County has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (39.2%)

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Nevada and Idaho.

1,712 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Nevada

1,528 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Idaho

Primary care physicians in Nevada see an average of 1,712 patients per year. This represents a 3.17% decrease from the previous year (1,768 patients).

Primary care physicians in Idaho see an average of 1,528 patients per year. This represents a 0.725% increase from the previous year (1,517 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Nevada and Idaho in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Behavioral Health Conditions

Data only available at the state level.

State with the Highest Prevalence

West Virginia
8.26% of the population affected
Arkansas
8.13% of the population affected
New Hampshire
7.98% of the population affected

In 2016, West Virginia had the highest prevalence of adults with major depressive episode, with 8.26% of the population affected. The second highest is Arkansas (8.13%), followed by New Hampshire (7.98%).

The following map shows the percent of individuals with major depressive episode by state over multiple years.

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.

Access and Quality

Data only available at state level.

Most prevalent states

Mississippi
19.2% of adults
Texas
17.9% of adults
Louisiana
17.6% of adults

In 2016, Mississippi had the highest prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost, at 19.2%. It is followed by Texas (17.9%) and Louisiana (17.6%).

The following map shows the prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost by state over multiple years.

Health Care Spending

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Nevada and Idaho.

$6,714

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care in Nevada

$6,927

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care in Idaho

$3,417

Per Enrollee Private Health Insurance Spending on Personal Health Care

$5,484

Per Enrollee Medicaid Spending on Personal Health Care

$10,796

Per Enrollee Medicare Spending on Personal Health Care

Between 2013 and 2014, all personal health care spending per capita in Nevada (including private, Medicare, and Medicaid) grew 7%, from $6,275 to $6,714.

Similarly, all personal health care spending per capita in Idaho (including private, Medicare, and Medicaid) grew 5.07%, from $6,593 to $6,927.

The following chart shows how this spending changed over time in comparison to Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance spending, per enrollee.

Health Care Coverage

10%

Uninsured

46.4%

Employer Coverage

14.1%

Medicaid

14.2%

Medicare

11.6%

Non-Group

3.59%

Military or VA

Between 2019 and 2020, the percent of uninsured citizens in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV declined by 1.23% from 10.2% to 10%.

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