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The total population of Nevada is estimated to be 3.10 million with 1.57 million males (50.51%) and 1.54 million females (49.49%). There are 31,847 less females than males in Nevada.
The median household income in Nevada was $71,001 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 698(0.99%) from $70,303 in 2020. This income is 95.17% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Nevada sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $84,647. Overall, the median household income for the state of Nevada stands at $72,333.
In Nevada, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $42,040 for males and $31,412 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $55,485 for males and $47,938 for females.
In Nevada, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 7 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, White households have the highest median household income at $78,201, while Black or African American households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $49,549.
In 2022, the population of Nevada was 3,177,772, a 1.00% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Nevada's population was 3,146,402, an increase of 0.99% compared to a population of 3,115,648 in 2020.
The median age in Nevada is 38.3, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 18.85% were under the age of 15, 19.18% aged 15 to 29, 46.21% aged 30 to 64, 14.34% aged 65 to 84, and 1.43% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Nevada population: 58.83% are White, 9.30% are Black or African American, 1.24% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 8.34% are Asian, 0.71% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 11.28% are some other race and 10.31% are multiracial.