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Sparks, NV

110,301 Population
36.5 square miles 3,022.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

37.4 ±2.1 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in the Reno, NV Metro Area: 39.7 ±0.5
  • a little less than the figure in Nevada: 39.4 ±0.2

Economics

$40,182 ±$2,888 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Reno, NV Metro Area: $46,779 ±$1,957
  • about the same as the amount in Nevada: $40,463 ±$667
$86,081 ±$6,755 Median household income
  • a little higher than the amount in the Reno, NV Metro Area: $83,759 ±$2,357
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Nevada: $76,364 ±$1,451

9.7% ±3.2% (10,668  ±3,540) Persons below poverty line
  • about the same as the rate in the Reno, NV Metro Area: 9.7% † 53,840 (±1.1% / ±6,137)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Nevada: 12% 377,506 (±0.7% / ±20,633)

22.2 minutes ±1.3 (1,150,435  ±99,864) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in the Reno, NV Metro Area: 23.3 5,883,150 (±0.9 / ±254,998)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Nevada: 25.5 34,785,884 (±0.4 / ±641,850)

Families

41,595 ±2,047 Number of households
  • the Reno, NV Metro Area: 227,132 ±3,026
  • Nevada: 1,224,685 ±6,784
2.6 ±0.1 (109,832  ±105) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Reno, NV Metro Area: 2.5 557,079 (±0 / ±1,125)
  • about the same as the figure in Nevada: 2.6 3,159,083

5.5% ±2.2% (1,391  ±557) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Reno, NV Metro Area: 4.9% † 6,221 (±1.1% / ±1,402)
  • a little higher than the rate in Nevada: 5.3% † 39,429 (±0.6% / ±4,111)

Housing

44,410 ±2,107 Number of housing units
  • the Reno, NV Metro Area: 251,498 ±506
  • Nevada: 1,348,248 ±137

$478,100 ±$16,856 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little less than the amount in the Reno, NV Metro Area: $509,700 ±$16,313
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Nevada: $441,100 ±$3,838

12.3% ±2.9% (13,326  ±3,134.6) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Reno, NV Metro Area: 13.6% 75,741 (±1.3% / ±7,181.2)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Nevada: 14.6% 462,681 (±0.7% / ±20,782.5)

Social

91.1% ±4.9% (70,584  ±4,510.9) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Reno, NV Metro Area: 90.4% 364,968 (±2.5% / ±10,191.8)
  • a little higher than the rate in Nevada: 87.7% 1,976,949 (±1.1% / ±25,260.1)
26.7% ±2.8% (20,682  ±2,313.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Reno, NV Metro Area: 33.6% 135,830 (±1.5% / ±6,062.4)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Nevada: 28.7% 647,151 (±0.6% / ±14,186.1)

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

13.6% ±2.8% (15,047  ±3,048) Foreign-born population
  • about the same as the rate in the Reno, NV Metro Area: 13.4% 75,505 (±1.1% / ±6,114)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Nevada: 19.3% 614,779

6.2% ±1.3% (5,386  ±1,162) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Reno, NV Metro Area: 7.8% 34,901 (±0.7% / ±3,040)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Nevada: 7.7% 191,300 (±0.3% / ±7,132)
5,386 Total veterans ±1,162 5,084 Male ±1,143 302 Female ±209

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