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Carson City, NV

58,364 Population
144.5 square miles 403.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

42.1 ±0.4 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in the Carson City, NV Metro Area: 42.1 ±0.4
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Nevada: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$38,222 ±$2,058 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in the Carson City, NV Metro Area: $38,222 ±$2,058
  • a little less than the amount in Nevada: $39,963 ±$352
$71,809 ±$2,636 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in the Carson City, NV Metro Area: $71,809 ±$2,636
  • a little less than the amount in Nevada: $75,561 ±$714

11.1% ±1.6% (6,183  ±897) Persons below poverty line
  • about the same as the rate in the Carson City, NV Metro Area: 11.1% † 6,183 (±1.6% / ±897)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Nevada: 12.6% 390,414 (±0.3% / ±9,336)

21.3 minutes ±0.9 (518,455  ±26,261) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in the Carson City, NV Metro Area: 21.3 518,455 (±0.9 / ±26,261)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Nevada: 24.8 32,277,550 (±0.2 / ±263,105)

Families

23,652 ±362 Number of households
  • the Carson City, NV Metro Area: 23,652 ±362
  • Nevada: 1,183,393 ±3,022
2.4 ±0 (55,730  ±107) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in the Carson City, NV Metro Area: 2.4 55,730 (±0 / ±107)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Nevada: 2.6 3,105,138

8.5% ±2.4% (966  ±270) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about the same as the rate in the Carson City, NV Metro Area: 8.5% † 966 (±2.4% / ±270)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Nevada: 5.1% 37,286 (±0.2% / ±1,787)

Housing

24,902 ±71 Number of housing units
  • the Carson City, NV Metro Area: 24,902 ±71
  • Nevada: 1,307,338 ±360

$426,700 ±$9,270 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in the Carson City, NV Metro Area: $426,700 ±$9,270
  • a little higher than the amount in Nevada: $406,100 ±$2,207

15.1% ±2.2% (8,682  ±1,279) Moved since previous year
  • about the same as the rate in the Carson City, NV Metro Area: 15.1% † 8,682 (±2.2% / ±1,279)
  • about the same as the rate in Nevada: 15% 466,794 (±0.3% / ±9,597.4)

Social

89.1% ±3.3% (37,570  ±1,380.2) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Carson City, NV Metro Area: 89.1% 37,570 (±3.3% / ±1,380.2)
  • about the same as the rate in Nevada: 87.4% 1,918,692 (±0.5% / ±11,313.2)
24.5% ±1.6% (10,334  ±693.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Carson City, NV Metro Area: 24.5% 10,334 (±1.6% / ±693.2)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Nevada: 27.4% 601,393 (±0.3% / ±6,223.4)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

12.7% (7,381  ±688) Foreign-born population
  • about the same as the rate in the Carson City, NV Metro Area: 12.7% 7,381
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Nevada: 19% 595,347

9.2% ±0.8% (4,278  ±389) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in the Carson City, NV Metro Area: 9.2% 4,278 (±0.8% / ±389)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Nevada: 8.3% 201,790 (±0.1% / ±3,025)
4,278 Total veterans ±389 4,014 Male ±361 264 Female ±119

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