Clark County Facts

Census Statistics

	Clark County	Nevada
Population, 2003 estimate	1,576,541	2,241,154
Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2003	14.6%	12.2%
Population, 2000	1,375,765	1,998,257
Population, percent change, 1990 to 2000	85.6%	66.3%
Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2000	7.5%	7.3%
Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2000	25.6%	25.6%
Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2000	10.7%	11.0%
Female persons, percent, 2000	49.1%	49.1%?
White persons, percent, 2000 (a)	71.6%	75.2%
Black or African American persons, percent, 2000 (a)	9.1%	6.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2000 (a)	0.8%	1.3%
Asian persons, percent, 2000 (a)	5.3%	4.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2000 (a	0.5%	0.4%
Persons reporting some other race, percent, 2000 (a)	8.6%	8.0%
Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2000	4.2%	3.8%
Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2000 (b)	22.0%	19.7%
White persons, not of Hispanic/Latino origin, percent, 2000	60.2%	65.2%?
Living in same house in 1995 and 2000', pct age 5+, 2000	34.5%	37.4%
Foreign born persons, percent, 2000	18.0%	15.8%
Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2000	26.0%	23.1%
High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2000	79.5%	80.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2000	17.3%	18.2%
Persons with a disability, age 5+, 2000	264,470	375,910
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2000	24.3	23.3?
Housing units, 2002	620,502	901,597
Homeownership rate, 2000	59.1%	60.9%
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2000	36.3%	32.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2000	$139,500	$142,000?
Households, 2000	512,253	751,165
Persons per household, 2000	2.65	2.62
Median household income, 1999	$44,616	$44,581
Per capita money income, 1999	$21,785	$21,989
Persons below poverty, percent, 1999	10.8%	10.5%
Private nonfarm establishments with paid employees, 2001	30,365	48,863
Private nonfarm employment, 2001	650,239	916,981
Private nonfarm employment, percent change 2000-2001	1.7%	1.6%
Nonemployer establishments, 2000	73,350	113,744
Manufacturers shipments, 1997 ($1000)	D	6,361,782
Retail sales, 1997 ($1000)	12,321,538	18,220,790
Retail sales per capita, 1997	$11,151	$10,874
Minority-owned firms, percent of total, 1997	14.0%	11.7%
Women-owned firms, percent of total, 1997	26.3%	25.7%
Housing units authorized by building permits, 2002	29,156	35,615
Federal funds and grants, 2002 ($1000)	6,472,174	10,736,904
Land area, 2000 (square miles)	7,910	109,826
Persons per square mile, 2000	173.9	18.2
Metropolitan Area	Las Vegas, NV-AZ MSA	?
FIPS Code	003	32

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