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State Senate District 21, NV

148,377 Population
69.7 square miles 2,127.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

36.5 ±0.8 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Nevada: 38.9 ±0.1
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 38.7 ±0.1

Population by age category

18 to 6461%
  • Under 18
  • 18 to 64
  • 65 and over
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Female50%
  • Male
  • Female
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27%White8%†Black0%†Native7%†Asian0%†Islander1%†Other4%†Two+53%Hispanic
* Hispanic includes respondents of any race. Other categories are non-Hispanic.
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Economics

$29,610 ±$1,285 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Nevada: $39,963 ±$352
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $43,289 ±$119
$63,133 ±$2,115 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Nevada: $75,561 ±$714
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $78,538 ±$176

15.9% ±1.5% (23,421  ±2,373) Persons below poverty line
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Nevada: 12.6% 390,414 (±0.3% / ±9,336)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.4% 40,390,044 (±0.1% / ±272,803)

Children (Under 18)

Poverty20%†
  • Poverty
  • Non-poverty
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Seniors (65 and over)

Poverty11%†
  • Poverty
  • Non-poverty
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29.2 minutes ±0.6 (1,732,100  ±78,638) Mean travel time to work
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Nevada: 24.8 32,277,550 (±0.2 / ±263,105)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.6 3,623,435,500 (±0 / ±6,730,891)

Families

49,536 ±1,320 Number of households
  • Nevada: 1,183,393 ±3,022
  • United States: 127,482,864 ±208,633
3 ±0.1 (148,205  ±4,857) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Nevada: 2.6 3,105,138
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 324,275,230

Population by household type

Married couples53%
  • Married couples
  • Male householder
  • Female householder
  • Non-family
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Married44%
  • Married
  • Single
* Universe: Population 15 years and over
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Marital status, by sex

Never marriedMale41%Female36%
Now marriedMale45%Female43%
DivorcedMale11%†Female13%
WidowedMale3%†Female7%†
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5.9% ±0.9% (2,130  ±343) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Nevada: 5.1% 37,286 (±0.2% / ±1,787)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.2% 3,997,128 (±0% / ±22,535)

Women who gave birth during past year, by age group

2%†15-1911%†20-248%†25-2911%†30-355%†35-394%†40-442%†45-50
* Universe: Women 15 to 50 years
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Housing

55,426 ±1,286 Number of housing units
  • Nevada: 1,307,338 ±360
  • United States: 142,332,880 ±9,434

Occupied vs. Vacant

Occupied89%
  • Occupied
  • Vacant
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Ownership of occupied units

Owner occupied58%
  • Owner occupied
  • Renter occupied
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Types of structure

Single unit64%
  • Single unit
  • Multi-unit
  • Mobile home
  • Boat, RV, van, etc.
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$328,600 ±$6,980 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Nevada: $406,100 ±$2,207
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in United States: $303,400 ±$362

12% ±1.3% (17,613  ±1,997.3) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Nevada: 15% 466,794 (±0.3% / ±9,597.4)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 12.7% 41,707,981 (±0% / ±144,000.6)

Social

76% ±1.2% (74,801  ±2,328.7) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Nevada: 87.4% 1,918,692 (±0.5% / ±11,313.2)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 89.4% 204,204,445 (±0.1% / ±279,113.6)
17.4% ±1.1% (17,108  ±1,157.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Nevada: 27.4% 601,393 (±0.3% / ±6,223.4)
  • about half the rate in United States: 35% 79,954,302 (±0.1% / ±180,792.5)

Population by highest level of education

24%No degree31%High school28%Some college12%Bachelor's5%†Post-grad
* Universe: Population 25 years and over
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N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

Language at home, children 5-17

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Language at home, adults 18+

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29.4% ±1.2% (43,674  ±2,292) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Nevada: 19% 595,347
  • more than double the rate in United States: 13.9% 46,108,900

7.2% ±0.6% (7,976  ±746) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Nevada: 8.3% 201,790 (±0.1% / ±3,025)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 6.4% 16,569,149 (±0% / ±47,618)

Veterans by wartime service

5†WWII313†Korea2,760†Vietnam2,107†Gulf (1990s)1,689†Gulf (2001-)
* Civilian veterans who served during wartime only
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7,976 Total veterans ±746 7,305 Male ±702 671 Female ±178

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Citation: U.S. Census Bureau (2023). American Community Survey 5-year estimates. Retrieved from Census Reporter Profile page for State Senate District 21, NV <http://censusreporter.org/profiles/61000US32021-state-senate-district-21-nv/>