Rural Nevada PUMA, NV

Public Use Microdata Area (PUMA)

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2022 Population
180,962
1.02% 1-year growth
US Senator
Catherine Cortez Masto
Democratic Party
US Senator
Jacky Rosen
Democratic Party
2022 Median Age
41.6
0% 1-year change
2022 Poverty Rate
12.3%
2.93% 1-year decrease
2022 Median Household Income
$68,818
9.37% 1-year growth
2022 Median Property Value
$239,200
17% 1-year growth
2022 Employed Population
71,622
0.363% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Rural Nevada PUMA, NV had a population of 181k people with a median age of 41.6 and a median household income of $68,818. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Rural Nevada PUMA, NV grew from 179,142 to 180,962, a 1.02% increase and its median household income grew from $62,920 to $68,818, a 9.37% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV are White (Non-Hispanic) (67.9%), White (Hispanic) (7.69%), Other (Hispanic) (6.24%), Two+ (Hispanic) (5.35%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (4.59%).

14.7% of the households in Rural Nevada 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.

96.6% of the residents in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV are Great Basin College (843 degrees awarded in 2022).

In 2022, the median property value in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV was $239,200, and the homeownership rate was 71.3%.

Most people in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV was 2 cars per household.

Rural Nevada PUMA, NV borders Tooele & Box Elder Counties PUMA, UT, Klamath, Malheur, Lake & Harney Counties PUMA, OR, Mohave County North--City of Kingman & Bullhead City PUMA, AZ, Alpine, Amador, Calaveras, Inyo, Mariposa, Mono & Tuolumne Counties PUMA, CA, Canyon (South) & Owyhee Counties--Caldwell & Nampa (South & West) Cities PUMA, ID, Twin Falls & Cassia Counties--Twin Falls City PUMA, ID, Washoe County (North)--Sparks City PUMA, NV, Carson City, Lyon, Douglas & Storey Counties PUMA, NV, Clark County (North)--Las Vegas (Northeast) & North Las Vegas (Outer) Cities PUMA, NV, Clark County (East)--Mesquite City, Sunrise Manor (North), Moapa Valley & Nellis AFB PUMA, NV, Clark County (West)--Las Vegas City (Southwest) PUMA, NV, Clark County (South)--Henderson (East) & Boulder Cities PUMA, NV, Southwest & South Central Utah (Outside Washington County)--Cedar City PUMA, UT, and Washington County--St. George City PUMA, UT.

Population & Diversity

Rural Nevada PUMA, NV is home to a population of 181k people, from which 96.6% are citizens. As of 2022, 7.04% of Rural Nevada PUMA, NV residents were born outside of the country (12.7k people).

In 2022, there were 8.84 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (123k people) in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV than any other race or ethnicity. There were 13.9k White (Hispanic) and 11.3k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV are Spanish (19,622 households), Other Native Languages of North America (1,033 households), and Tagalog (Incl. Filipino) (800 households).

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY
85,836
Women
47.5%
94,902
Men
52.5%

The resident population of United States in 2022 was 180,738 inhabitants, with 52.5% men, and 47.5% women.

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Citizenship

96.6%
2022 Citizenship
96.2%
2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 96.6% of Rural Nevada PUMA, NV residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV was 96.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    123k ± 731
  2. White (Hispanic)
    13.9k ± 1.19k
  3. Other (Hispanic)
    11.3k ± 1.53k
20.2%
Hispanic Population
36.6k people

In 2022, there were 8.84 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (123k people) in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV than any other race or ethnicity. There were 13.9k White (Hispanic) and 11.3k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

20.2% of the people in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV are hispanic (36.6k people).

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Global Diversity

Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    7,673 ± 2,104 people
  2. Philippines
    1,054 ± 795 people
  3. Canada
    387 ± 482 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Rural Nevada PUMA, NV was Mexico, the natal country of 7,673 Rural Nevada PUMA, NV residents, followed by Philippines with 1,054 and Canada with 387.

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Foreign-Born Population

7.04%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
12.7k people
7.49%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
13.4k people

As of 2022, 7.04% of Rural Nevada PUMA, NV residents (12.7k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV was 7.49%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages
  1. Spanish
    19,622 households (11.5%)
  2. Other Native Languages of North America
    1,033 households (0.605%)
  3. Tagalog (Incl. Filipino)
    800 households (0.468%)

14.7% of the households in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 21.7%. 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 2022, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV was Spanish. 11.5% of the households in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    6,465 ± 556
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    3,167 ± 515
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    2,090 ± 331

Rural Nevada PUMA, NV has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.04 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Rural Nevada PUMA, NV employs 71.6k people. The largest industries in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV are Metal ore mining (9,451 people), Construction (5,468 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (4,847 people), and the highest paying industries are Offices of dentists ($135,584), Electric power generation, transmission & distribution ($112,455), and Aircraft & parts manufacturing ($106,002).

Males in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV have an average income that is 1.44 times higher than the average income of females, which is $52,157. The income inequality in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV (measured using the Gini index) is 0.418, which is lower than than the national average.

Workforce Diversity

Measure
RACE/ETHNICITY
28,734
Women
41.5%
40,575
Men
58.5%

The workforce of Rural Nevada PUMA, NV in 2020 was 69,309 people, with 41.5% woman, and 58.5% men.

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Occupations

71.6k
2022 Value
0.363%
1 Year growth
± 0.363%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV grew at a rate of 0.363%, from 71.4k employees to 71.6k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV, are Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (3,072 people), Other managers (1,900 people), and Mining machine operators (1,574 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Rural Nevada PUMA, NV.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

71.6k
2022 Value
0.363%
1 Year growth
± 0.363%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV grew at a rate of 0.363%, from 71.4k employees to 71.6k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV, are Metal ore mining (9,451 people), Construction (5,468 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (4,847 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Rural Nevada PUMA, NV, though some of these residents may live in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$60,194
Median earning men ± $2,952
$35,187
Median earning women ± $992

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($91,786), Public Administration ($77,967), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($76,823).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($72,426), Public Administration ($54,508), and Wholesale Trade ($48,375).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
2.3%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 3.15M people employed in Arizona. This represents a 2.3% 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 9.21%.

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Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Nevada went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 50.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (47.7%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.05%).

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.

US Senators from Nevada

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Catherine Cortez Masto
Senator from Nevada3
Assumed office on January 3, 2017
Jacky Rosen
Senator from Nevada1
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.

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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 2022, universities in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV awarded 843 degrees. The student population of Rural Nevada PUMA, NV in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 1,136 male students and 2,061 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV are White (514 and 61%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (207 and 24.6%), Two or More Races (35 and 4.15%), and American Indian or Alaska Native (27 and 3.2%).

The largest universities in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV by number of degrees awarded are Great Basin College (843 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV are Nursing Assistant & Patient Care Assistant (94 and 11.2%), Liberal Arts & Sciences (77 and 9.13%), and Electrician (55 and 6.52%).

The median tuition cost in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV for a public four year colleges is $3,607 for in-state students and $10,967 for out-of-state students.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2022 there were 3,197 students enrolled in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV, 35.5% men and 64.5% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 1,811 records, of which 64.9% were women and 35.1% men.

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Concentrations

In 2022, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 77 degrees awarded.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
843 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Great Basin College with 843 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

In 2022, 368 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV, which is 0.775 times less than the 475 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 514 degrees mean that there were 2.48 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 207 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Average Net Price by Sector

Public, 4-year or above ($3,607) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Public, 4-year or above ($165) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,670) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2022, 0.76% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.833% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Rural Nevada PUMA, NV in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (52.1k), Some college (38k), and Secondary Education (21.3k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV was $239,200 in 2022, which is 0.849 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $204,400 to $239,200, a 17% increase. The homeownership rate in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV is 71.3%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV have an average commute time of 26.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV is $68,818. In 2022, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV was Washoe County (South) PUMA, NV with a value of $109,168, followed by Clark County (Central)--Henderson City (West) PUMA, NV and Clark County (North)--Las Vegas (Northeast) & North Las Vegas (Outer) Cities PUMA, NV, with respective values of $98,543 and $91,319.

Property

$239,200
Median Property Value 2022
±$5,474
$49,587
Median Property Taxes
±$1,731

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 Rural Nevada PUMA, NV the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

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Rent vs Own

71.3%
Homeownership
2022
68.6%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2022

In 2022, 71.3% of the housing units in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 70.3%.

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Income by Location

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In 2022, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV was Washoe County (South) PUMA, NV with a value of $109,168, followed by Clark County (Central)--Henderson City (West) PUMA, NV and Clark County (North)--Las Vegas (Northeast) & North Las Vegas (Outer) Cities PUMA, NV, with respective values of $98,543 and $91,319.

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$68,818
Median Household Income
± $1,979
69.5k
Number of Households
± 2,187

In 2022, the median household income of the 69.5k households in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV grew to $68,818 from the previous year's value of $62,920.

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Wage Distribution

0.418
2022 Wage GINI in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV
0.414
2021 Wage GINI in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV

In 2022, the income inequality in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV was 0.418 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.984% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Rural Nevada PUMA, NV was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022
  1. Drove Alone (70.6%)
  2. Carpooled (12.5%)
  3. Worked At Home (6.24%)

In 2022, 70.6% of workers in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (12.5%) and those who worked at home (6.24%).

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Commute Time

26.5 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV have a shorter commute time (26.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 5.86% of the workforce in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

12.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV (21.5k out of 174k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 55 - 64, followed by Females 65 - 74 and then Females 45 - 54.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

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.

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Health

91.1% of the population of Rural Nevada PUMA, NV has health coverage, with 45.7% on employee plans, 14.8% on Medicaid, 14.9% on Medicare, 12.3% on non-group plans, and 3.38% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Nevada see 1696 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.586% decrease from the previous year (1706 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1559 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 416 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,696 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Nevada

Primary care physicians in Nevada see an average of 1,696 patients per year. This represents a 0.586% decrease from the previous year (1,706 patients).

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Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 23.9% under 18 years, 18% between 18 and 34 years, 37.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 20.4% over 64 years.

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

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Uninsured People

8.87%
Uninsured
45.7%
Employer Coverage
14.8%
Medicaid
14.9%
Medicare
12.3%
Non-Group
3.38%
Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Rural Nevada PUMA, NV declined by 7.79% from 9.62% to 8.87%.

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