Clark County, Nevada Demographics

Nationwide Claims to Fame

Clark County is 1st out of 3,143 other counties in Retail accommodation and food service sales

Clark County is 10th out of 3,143 other counties in Building permits (last year)

Clark County is 11th out of 3,143 other counties in Housing units

Clark County is 12th out of 3,143 other counties in Retail sales

Clark County is 13th out of 3,143 other counties in Households

Clark County is 14th out of 3,143 other counties in Current population (2012)

Clark County is 14th out of 3,143 other counties in Non-farm private employees

Clark County is 19th out of 3,143 other counties in Non-farm private establishments

Clark County is 21st out of 3,143 other counties in Total businesses (including small businesses)

Clark County is 36th out of 3,143 other counties in Size in square miles

Statewide Claims to Fame

Clark County is 1st in Nevada out of 17 other counties in Building permits (last year)

Clark County is 1st in Nevada out of 17 other counties in Current population (2012)

Clark County is 1st in Nevada out of 17 other counties in Foreign born residents

Clark County is 1st in Nevada out of 17 other counties in Households

Clark County is 1st in Nevada out of 17 other counties in Housing units

Clark County is 1st in Nevada out of 17 other counties in Non-farm private employees

Clark County is 1st in Nevada out of 17 other counties in Non-farm private establishments

Clark County is 1st in Nevada out of 17 other counties in Race - Asian

Clark County is 1st in Nevada out of 17 other counties in Race - Black or African American

Clark County is 1st in Nevada out of 17 other counties in Race - Hispanic or Latino

Clark County is 1st in Nevada out of 17 other counties in Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

Clark County is 1st in Nevada out of 17 other counties in Race - Two or More

Clark County is 1st in Nevada out of 17 other counties in Retail accommodation and food service sales

Clark County is 1st in Nevada out of 17 other counties in Retail sales

Clark County is 1st in Nevada out of 17 other counties in Total businesses (including small businesses)

Clark County is 1st in Nevada out of 17 other counties in Units inside multi-unit buildings

Main Cities Within Clark County, Nevada

Clark County, Nevada Border Map - Phone Size

General Demographics

Size Demographics

Size Demographics
	Clark County	Rank	Nevada	US
Current population (2012)	2,000,759	1st	2,758,931	313,914,040
Size in square miles	7,891.4	6th	109,781.2	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	247.3	2nd	24.6	87.4

People Demographics

Age Demographics
	Clark County	Rank	Nevada	US
Residents younger than 5	6.8%	4th	6.6%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	24.5%	4th	24.1%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	12.3%	15th	13.1%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Clark County	Rank	Nevada	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	83.5%	12th	84.2%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	22.0%	4th	22.2%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Clark County	Rank	Nevada	US
Race - White	73.2%	17th	77.1%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	11.3%	1st	8.9%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	1.2%	17th	1.6%	1.2%
Race - Asian	9.4%	1st	7.9%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.8%	1st	0.7%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	4.1%	1st	3.8%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	29.8%	1st	27.3%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	46.7%	17th	52.9%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Clark County	Rank	Nevada	US
Female residents	49.7%	3rd	49.6%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	21.9%	1st	19.2%	12.8%

Housing Demographics

Housing Demographics
	Clark County	Rank	Nevada	US
Housing units	848,118	1st	1,183,873	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	32.8%	1st	29.6%	25.9%
Households	701,836	1st	986,741	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	57.0%	17th	59.1%	66.1%
Home median value	$226,200	4th	$225,400	$186,200
People per household	2.7	5th	2.7	2.6
Building permits (last year)	7,375	1st	9,071	829,658

Income Demographics

Income Demographics
	Clark County	Rank	Nevada	US
Income per capita	$27,330	8th	$27,625	$27,915
Income per household	$55,961	7th	$55,553	$52,762
Income below poverty line	12.9%	9th	12.9%	14.3%

Business Demographics

Business Demographics
	Clark County	Rank	Nevada	US
Non-farm private establishments	39,343	1st	58,777	7,354,043
Non-farm private employees	730,747	1st	1,000,610	113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses)	152,145	1st	221,260	27,092,908
Retail sales	$26,676,633	1st	$37,433,983	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$14,509	6th	$14,579	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$24,857,836	1st	$28,815,533	$613,795,732