Clark County vs. Nye County

Clark County (NV)Nye County (NV)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)2,231,64745,346
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)14.4%3.2%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)1,951,27143,945
Population, Census, April 1, 20101,951,26943,946
Persons under 5 years, percent6.3%4.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent23.2%16.8%
Persons 65 years and over, percent14.7%30.1%
Female persons, percent50.1%48.8%
White alone, percent69.9%88.9%
Black or African American alone, percent12.8%3.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent1.2%1.8%
Asian alone, percent10.4%1.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.9%0.6%
Two or More Races, percent4.8%3.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent31.4%15.0%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent42.2%75.7%
Veterans, 2014-2018143,7975,658
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-201822.2%7.3%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)913,26022,390
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201853.1%71.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$238,300$139,100
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,468$1,128
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$421$336
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$1,088$806
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201333.4%6.7%
Households, 2014-2018767,95418,668
Persons per household, 2014-20182.762.31
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201881.2%85.0%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201834.2%11.3%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201891.4%87.6%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201881.0%73.1%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201885.7%85.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201823.9%11.5%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20188.4%16.9%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent13.3%12.8%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201863.9%43.9%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201859.2%39.7%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)24,283,83496,463
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)9,714,94282,574
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)11,597,13455,410
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)27,971,660397,129
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$13,981$9,244
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201824.825.0
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$56,802$45,711
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$29,256$25,092
Persons in poverty, percent14.0%15.2%
Total employer establishments, 201745,830683
Total employment, 2017857,5919,285
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)35,817,874426,632
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20171.2%6.1%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017178,5312,299
All firms, 2012166,2662,719
Men-owned firms, 201283,3881,366
Women-owned firms, 201262,881850
Minority-owned firms, 201262,567437
Nonminority-owned firms, 201296,8922,158
Veteran-owned firms, 201215,993326
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012142,4422,176
Black-owned firms, percent, 20075.2%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.7%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20079.8%3.8%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.3%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20079.4%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200729.3%29.3%
Population per square mile, 2010247.32.4
Land area in square miles, 20107,891.4318,181.92

Source: United States Census Bureau

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