Clark County (Central)--Henderson City (West) PUMA, NV

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2023 Population

126,851

1.88% 1-year growth

US Senator

Catherine Cortez Masto

Democratic Party

US Senator

Jacky Rosen

Democratic Party

2023 Median Age

46.2

0.435% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

7.07%

0.41% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$101,580

3.08% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$537,800

12.1% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

52,201

0.227% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Clark County (Central)--Henderson City (West) PUMA, NV had a population of 127k people with a median age of 46.2 and a median household income of $101,580. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Clark County (Central)--Henderson City (West) PUMA, NV grew from 124,505 to 126,851, a 1.88% increase and its median household income grew from $98,543 to $101,580, a 3.08% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Clark County (Central)--Henderson City (West) PUMA, NV are White (Non-Hispanic) (62.5%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (12.4%), Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) (5.25%), Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) (4.93%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (4.57%).

17.7% of the households in Clark County (Central)--Henderson City (West) 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.

96.1% of the residents in Clark County (Central)--Henderson City (West) PUMA, NV are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Clark County (Central)--Henderson City (West) PUMA, NV are Paul Mitchell the School-Las Vegas (138 degrees awarded in 2023) and DeVry University-Nevada (6 degrees).

In 2023, the median property value in Clark County (Central)--Henderson City (West) PUMA, NV was $537,800, and the homeownership rate was 70.7%.

Most people in Clark County (Central)--Henderson City (West) PUMA, NV drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 24.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Clark County (Central)--Henderson City (West) PUMA, NV was 2 cars per household.

Clark County (Central)--Henderson City (West) PUMA, NV borders Clark County (Central)--Paradise (South) & Enterprise PUMA, NV, Clark County (Central)--Henderson City (Central South) PUMA, NV, and Clark County (South)--Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV.

United States Nevada

Population & Diversity

Clark County (Central)--Henderson City (West) PUMA, NV is home to a population of 127k people, from which 96.1% are citizens. As of 2023, 15.1% of Clark County (Central)--Henderson City (West) PUMA, NV residents were born outside of the country (19.1k people).

In 2023, there were 5.05 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (79.3k people) in Clark County (Central)--Henderson City (West) PUMA, NV than any other race or ethnicity. There were 15.7k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 6.66k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in Clark County (Central)--Henderson City (West) PUMA, NV are Spanish (6,841 households), Tagalog (Incl. Filipino) (3,350 households), and Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (2,590 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

64,834

Women

51%

62,339

Men

49%

The resident population of United States in 2023 was 127,173 inhabitants, with 49% men, and 51% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in Clark County (Central)--Henderson City (West) PUMA, NV.

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Citizenship

96.1%

2023 Citizenship

95.9%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 96.1% of Clark County (Central)--Henderson City (West) PUMA, NV residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Clark County (Central)--Henderson City (West) PUMA, NV was 95.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Clark County (Central)--Henderson City (West) PUMA, NV compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Clark County (Central)--Henderson City (West) PUMA, NV

White (Non-Hispanic)
79.3k ± 2.9k
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
15.7k ± 1.71k
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
6.66k ± 1.18k

13.4%

Hispanic Population

17k people

13.4% of the people in Clark County (Central)--Henderson City (West) PUMA, NV are hispanic (17k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Clark County (Central)--Henderson City (West) PUMA, NV as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Philippines
3,147 ± 1,360 people
Mexico
1,438 ± 926 people
India
1,341 ± 894 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Clark County (Central)--Henderson City (West) PUMA, NV was Philippines, the natal country of 3,147 Clark County (Central)--Henderson City (West) PUMA, NV residents, followed by Mexico with 1,438 and India with 1,341.

Foreign-Born Population

15.1%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

19.1k people

15.5%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

19.2k people

As of 2023, 15.1% of Clark County (Central)--Henderson City (West) PUMA, NV residents (19.1k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Clark County (Central)--Henderson City (West) PUMA, NV was 15.5%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Clark County (Central)--Henderson City (West) PUMA, NV compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
6,841 households (5.63%)
Tagalog (Incl. Filipino)
3,350 households (2.76%)
Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
2,590 households (2.13%)

17.7% of the households in Clark County (Central)--Henderson City (West) PUMA, NV reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 22%. 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 2023, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Clark County (Central)--Henderson City (West) PUMA, NV was Spanish. 5.63% of the households in Clark County (Central)--Henderson City (West) PUMA, NV reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
3,532 ± 463
Gulf War (1990s)
2,069 ± 428
Gulf War (2001-)
2,031 ± 403

Clark County (Central)--Henderson City (West) PUMA, NV has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.71 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Clark County (Central)--Henderson City (West) PUMA, NV employs 52.2k people. In 2023, the largest industries in Clark County (Central)--Henderson City (West) PUMA, NV were Elementary & secondary schools (3,161 people), Amusement & Recreation (2,818 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (2,450 people), and the highest paying industries were Veterinary services ($180,854), Electric lighting & electrical equipment manufacturing, & other electrical component manufacturing, n.e.c. ($165,512), and Offices of physicians ($160,711).

Males in Clark County (Central)--Henderson City (West) PUMA, NV have an average income that is 1.31 times higher than the average income of females, which is $79,000. The income inequality in Clark County (Central)--Henderson City (West) PUMA, NV (measured using the Gini index) is 0.457, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

24,130

Women

46.2%

28,071

Men

53.8%

The workforce of Clark County (Central)--Henderson City (West) PUMA, NV in 2023 was 52,201 people, with 46.2% woman, and 53.8% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Clark County (Central)--Henderson City (West) PUMA, NV.

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Occupations

52.2k

2023 Value

0.227%

1 Year growth

± 0.227%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Clark County (Central)--Henderson City (West) PUMA, NV grew at a rate of 0.227%, from 52.1k employees to 52.2k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Clark County (Central)--Henderson City (West) PUMA, NV, are Other managers (1,982 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (1,439 people), and Registered nurses (1,426 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Clark County (Central)--Henderson City (West) PUMA, NV.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

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.

Industries

Employment by Industries

52.2k

2023 Value

0.227%

1 Year growth

± 0.227%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Clark County (Central)--Henderson City (West) PUMA, NV grew at a rate of 0.227%, from 52.1k employees to 52.2k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Clark County (Central)--Henderson City (West) PUMA, NV, are Elementary & secondary schools (3,161 people), Amusement & Recreation (2,818 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (2,450 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Clark County (Central)--Henderson City (West) PUMA, NV, though some of these residents may live in Clark County (Central)--Henderson City (West) PUMA, NV and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$81,015

Median earning men ± $3,235

$53,497

Median earning women ± $2,278

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Wholesale Trade ($126,280), Public Administration ($113,417), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($102,562).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Information ($75,714), Public Administration ($73,077), and Wholesale Trade ($63,401).

Employment by Industry Sector

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

Y-Axis

5.19%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 1.53M people employed in Nevada. This represents a 5.19% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 21.2%.

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

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Nevada went to Donald J. Trump with 50.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (47.5%), followed by Other (1.51%).

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 Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Clark County (Central)--Henderson City (West) PUMA, NV. Showing the available data for Nevada.

2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (50.6%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (47.5%)
Democratic Party
Other (1.51%)
Other Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Nevada went to Donald J. Trump with 50.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (47.5%), followed by Other (1.51%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Nevada for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

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 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.

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Education

In 2023, universities in Clark County (Central)--Henderson City (West) PUMA, NV awarded 144 degrees. The student population of Clark County (Central)--Henderson City (West) PUMA, NV in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 17 male students and 206 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Clark County (Central)--Henderson City (West) PUMA, NV are White (46 and 32.4%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (36 and 25.4%), Two or More Races (30 and 21.1%), and Black or African American (15 and 10.6%).

The largest universities in Clark County (Central)--Henderson City (West) PUMA, NV by number of degrees awarded are Paul Mitchell the School-Las Vegas (138 and 95.8%) and DeVry University-Nevada (6 and 4.17%).

The most popular majors in Clark County (Central)--Henderson City (West) PUMA, NV are General Cosmetology (135 and 93.8%), Cosmetology, Barber, & Nail Instructor (3 and 2.08%), and General Business (2 and 1.39%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2023 there were 223 students enrolled in Clark County (Central)--Henderson City (West) PUMA, NV, 7.62% men and 92.4% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 86 records, of which 93% were women and 6.98% men.

Completions

Concentrations

General Cosmetology

Most Common

135 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in Clark County (Central)--Henderson City (West) PUMA, NV was N/A with N/A degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate from schools in Clark County (Central)--Henderson City (West) PUMA, NV according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Paul Mitchell the School-Las Vegas
138 degrees awarded
DeVry University-Nevada
6 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Paul Mitchell the School-Las Vegas with 138 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2023, 15 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Clark County (Central)--Henderson City (West) PUMA, NV, which is 0.116 times less than the 129 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 46 degrees mean that there were 1.28 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 36 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, 4-year or above ($14,392) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2023.

Private for-profit, 4-year or above ($640) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2023.

Private for-profit, 4-year or above ($400) 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

Measure

In 2023, 0.298% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.426% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Clark County (Central)--Henderson City (West) PUMA, NV in 2023 were Some college (25.6k), Bachelors Degree (23.8k), and High School or Equivalent (22.1k).

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 Clark County (Central)--Henderson City (West) PUMA, NV was $537,800 in 2023, which is 1.77 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $479,600 to $537,800, a 12.1% increase. The homeownership rate in Clark County (Central)--Henderson City (West) PUMA, NV is 70.7%, which is higher than the national average of 65%.

People in Clark County (Central)--Henderson City (West) PUMA, NV have an average commute time of 24.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Clark County (Central)--Henderson City (West) PUMA, NV is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$537,800

Median Property Value 2023

±$11,189

$36,564

Median Property Taxes

±$1,419

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 Clark County (Central)--Henderson City (West) PUMA, NV the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Clark County (Central)--Henderson City (West) PUMA, NV compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

70.7%

Homeownership

2023

70.1%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 70.7% of the housing units in Clark County (Central)--Henderson City (West) PUMA, NV were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 70.6%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Clark County (Central)--Henderson City (West) PUMA, NV compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

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

$101,580

Median Household Income

± $3,595

51.7k

Number of Households

± 1,868

In 2023, the median household income of the 51.7k households in Clark County (Central)--Henderson City (West) PUMA, NV grew to $101,580 from the previous year's value of $98,543.

The following chart displays the households in Clark County (Central)--Henderson City (West) 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 $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

0.457

2023 Wage GINI in Clark County (Central)--Henderson City (West) PUMA, NV

0.475

2022 Wage GINI in Clark County (Central)--Henderson City (West) PUMA, NV

In 2023, the income inequality in Clark County (Central)--Henderson City (West) PUMA, NV was 0.457 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 3.72% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Clark County (Central)--Henderson City (West) PUMA, NV was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Clark County (Central)--Henderson City (West) PUMA, NV in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Clark County (Central)--Henderson City (West) PUMA, NV across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (70.3%)
Worked At Home (20.2%)
Carpooled (6.24%)

In 2023, 70.3% of workers in Clark County (Central)--Henderson City (West) PUMA, NV drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (20.2%) and those who carpooled to work (6.24%).

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

24.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Clark County (Central)--Henderson City (West) PUMA, NV have a shorter commute time (24.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 2.38% of the workforce in Clark County (Central)--Henderson City (West) PUMA, NV have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Clark County (Central)--Henderson City (West) PUMA, NV compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Clark County (Central)--Henderson City (West) PUMA, NV distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Clark County (Central)--Henderson City (West) PUMA, NV have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

7.07% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Clark County (Central)--Henderson City (West) PUMA, NV (8.93k out of 126k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Clark County (Central)--Henderson City (West) PUMA, NV is White, followed by Asian and Hispanic.

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.

Health

94.5% of the population of Clark County (Central)--Henderson City (West) PUMA, NV has health coverage, with 50.3% on employee plans, 6.91% on Medicaid, 19% on Medicare, 16.3% on non-group plans, and 1.92% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Nevada see 1,763 patients per year on average, which represents a 3.95% increase from the previous year (1,696 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1528 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 399 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.8% were men and 51.2% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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

1,763 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Nevada

Primary care physicians in Nevada see an average of 1,763 patients per year. This represents a 3.95% increase from the previous year (1,696 patients).

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

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 21.3% under 18 years, 14.1% between 18 and 34 years, 39.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 25.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.8% were men and 51.2% were women.

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

Uninsured People

5.49%

Uninsured

50.3%

Employer Coverage

6.91%

Medicaid

19%

Medicare

16.3%

Non-Group

1.92%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Clark County (Central)--Henderson City (West) PUMA, NV grew by 2.09% from 5.38% to 5.49%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Clark County (Central)--Henderson City (West) PUMA, NV changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.