Overview
259,638
Total Population
33.3
Median age
50.54%
Female population %
97.9:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
10-14 years
Largest age group
50.8
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
109,02
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
North Las Vegas's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in North Las Vegas is 33.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- North Las Vegas's population under 18 was 27.76%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- North Las Vegas's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 10.90% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in North Las Vegas, 22.79% were under the age of 15, 22.02% aged 15 to 29, 44.28% aged 30 to 64, 10.03% aged 65 to 84, and 0.87% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 2,802 more females than males in North Las Vegas:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.54% females and 49.46% males in North Las Vegas, NV.
- The North Las Vegas, NV gender ratio is 97.9:100 i.e. 97.9 men to 100 women (0.979).
- For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 10,967.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 11,097.
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Race / Ethnicity
North Las Vegas's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of North Las Vegas population: 42.85% are White, 22.06% are Black or African American, 0.76% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 6.69% are Asian, 0.73% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 13.33% are some other race and 13.58% are multiracial.
- North Las Vegas's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is no majority of any race in the city.
- By ethnicity, 109,02 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 150,618 (58.01% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in North Las Vegas is White with a population of 111,258 (42.85% of the total population).
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Year by year
North Las Vegas's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 280,543 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, North Las Vegas's population increased by 97,852 (82.23%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, North Las Vegas's population increased by 44,347 (20.45%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, North Las Vegas's population was lowest in year 2000 at 118,992.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)