Sun Valley, NV

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2021 Population
22,622
6.81% 1-year growth
US Senator
Catherine Cortez Masto
Democratic Party
US Senator
Jacky Rosen
Democratic Party
2021 Median Age
34
0.293% 1-year decrease
2021 Poverty Rate
17.8%
16.6% 1-year increase
2021 Median Household Income
$58,770
4.01% 1-year growth
2021 Median Property Value
$227,100
19.2% 1-year growth

About

In 2021, Sun Valley, NV had a population of 22.6k people with a median age of 34 and a median household income of $58,770. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Sun Valley, NV grew from 21,179 to 22,622, a 6.81% increase and its median household income grew from $56,503 to $58,770, a 4.01% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Sun Valley, NV are White (Non-Hispanic) (42.6%), Other (Hispanic) (23.5%), White (Hispanic) (19.8%), Two+ (Hispanic) (7.23%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.58%).

None of the households in Sun 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.

89.8% of the residents in Sun Valley, NV are U.S. citizens.

In 2021, the median property value in Sun Valley, NV was $227,100, and the homeownership rate was 71%.

Most people in Sun Valley, NV drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Sun Valley, NV was 2 cars per household.

geosearchPopulation & Diversity

Sun Valley, NV is home to a population of 22.6k people, from which 89.8% are citizens. As of 2021, 18.3% of Sun Valley, NV residents were born outside of the country (4.13k people).

In 2021, there were 1.82 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (9.64k people) in Sun Valley, NV than any other race or ethnicity. There were 5.31k Other (Hispanic) and 4.49k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

89.8%
2021 Citizenship
90.5%
2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 89.8% of Sun Valley, NV residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Sun Valley, NV was 90.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Sun Valley, NV
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    9.64k ± 1.09k
  2. Other (Hispanic)
    5.31k ± 1.26k
  3. White (Hispanic)
    4.49k ± 831
51%
Hispanic Population
11.5k people

In 2021, there were 1.82 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (9.64k people) in Sun Valley, NV than any other race or ethnicity. There were 5.31k Other (Hispanic) and 4.49k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

51% of the people in Sun Valley, NV are hispanic (11.5k people).

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

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Foreign-Born Population

18.3%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
4.13k people
17.4%
2020 Foreign-Born Population
3.69k people

As of 2021, 18.3% of Sun Valley, NV residents (4.13k 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 Sun Valley, NV was 17.4%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    445 ± 143
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    206 ± 95
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    86 ± 62

Sun Valley, NV has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.16 times greater than any other conflict.

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The economy of Sun Valley, NV employs 10.3k people. The largest industries in Sun Valley, NV are Construction (1,520 people), Retail Trade (1,321 people), and Transportation & Warehousing (1,092 people), and the highest paying industries are Public Administration ($57,750), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($47,689), and Construction ($41,576).

Occupations

10.3k
2021 Value
± 841
3.74%
1 Year growth
± 11.2%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Sun Valley, NV grew at a rate of 3.74%, from 9.9k employees to 10.3k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Sun Valley, NV, are Construction & Extraction Occupations (1,431 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1,244 people), and Material Moving Occupations (888 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Sun Valley, NV.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

10.3k
2021 Value
± 841
3.74%
1 Year growth
± 11.2%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Sun Valley, NV grew at a rate of 3.74%, from 9.9k employees to 10.3k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Sun Valley, NV, are Construction (1,520 people), Retail Trade (1,321 people), and Transportation & Warehousing (1,092 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Sun Valley, NV, though some of these residents may live in Sun 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

$37,074
Median earning men ± $1,567
$30,623
Median earning women ± $1,899

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Public Administration ($56,333), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($51,250), and Construction ($41,411).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Public Administration ($58,917), Manufacturing ($42,074), and Construction ($41,953).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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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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Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Nevada to other states, or from other states to Nevada.
Top Domestic Production in Dollars
  1. $10.9B
  2. $8.73B
  3. $4.86B

In 2020, the top outbound Nevada product (by dollars) was Electronics with $10.9B, followed by Misc. mfg. prods. ($8.73B) and Coal-n.e.c. ($4.86B).

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

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Domestic Trade Growth

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$72.2B
2020 Value in Nevada
$145B
Projected 2050 Value in Nevada
101% growth

In 2020, total outbound Nevada trade was $72.2B. This is expected to increase 101% to $145B by 2050.

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

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Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Nevada to other states, or from other states to Nevada.
Most Common Trade Partners
  1. $15.3B
  2. $3.28B
  3. $2.59B

In 2020, the top outbound Nevada domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was California with $15.3B, followed by Texas with $3.28B and Utah and $2.59B.

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

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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.

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

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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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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2021, 1.16% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.26% 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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The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2021 were High School or Equivalent (697k), Some college (600k), and Bachelors Degree (380k).

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.

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The median property value in Sun Valley, NV was $227,100 in 2021, which is 0.927 times smaller than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $190,600 to $227,100, a 19.2% increase. The homeownership rate in Sun Valley, NV is 71%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Sun Valley, NV have an average commute time of 25.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Sun Valley, NV is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$227,100
Median Property Value 2021
±$14,227
$4,919
Median Property Taxes
±$519

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 Sun Valley, NV the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

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

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Rent vs Own

71%
Homeownership
2021
69.8%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2021

In 2021, 71% of the housing units in Sun Valley, NV were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 68.6%.

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

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Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity
Highest Median Household Income (Total)
  1. Census Tract 27.07
  2. Census Tract 27.06

The following map shows all of the places in Sun Valley, NV colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$58,770
Median Household Income
± $5,853
6.93k
Number of Households
± 653

In 2021, the median household income of the 6.93k households in Sun Valley, NV grew to $58,770 from the previous year's value of $56,503.

The following chart displays the households in Sun 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 $60k - $75k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Sun Valley, NV is from Nevada.
0.449
2021 Wage GINI in Nevada
0.448
2020 Wage GINI in Nevada

In 2021, the income inequality in Nevada was 0.449 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.248% growth from 2020 to 2021, 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.

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

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021
  1. Drove Alone (73.4%)
  2. Carpooled (20.1%)
  3. Other (2.36%)

In 2021, 73.4% of workers in Sun Valley, NV drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (20.1%) and those who used some unspecified means to get work (2.36%).

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

25.7 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Sun Valley, NV have a shorter commute time (25.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 1.83% of the workforce in Sun 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 Sun Valley, NV distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Sun Valley, NV have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

17.8% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Sun Valley, NV (3.99k out of 22.5k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 65 - 74, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Males 55 - 64.

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

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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83.7% of the population of Sun Valley, NV has health coverage, with 40.5% on employee plans, 27.3% on Medicaid, 8.37% on Medicare, 6.06% on non-group plans, and 1.5% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Washoe County, NV see 1292 patients per year on average, which represents a 2.05% decrease from the previous year (1319 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1433 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 289 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,292 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Washoe County, NV

Primary care physicians in Washoe County, NV see an average of 1,292 patients per year. This represents a 2.05% decrease from the previous year (1,319 patients).

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

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Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 29.9% under 18 years, 21.7% between 18 and 34 years, 36.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 12.3% over 64 years.

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

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

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Uninsured People

16.3%
Uninsured
40.5%
Employer Coverage
27.3%
Medicaid
8.37%
Medicare
6.06%
Non-Group
1.5%
Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Sun Valley, NV declined by 0.0269% from 16.3% to 16.3%.

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

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