Laughlin is a city located in Clark County Nevada. With a 2023 population of 9,060, it is the 27th largest city in Nevada and the 4452nd largest city in the United States.Laughlin is currently growing at a rate of 1.5% annually and its population has increased by 4.64% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 8,658 in 2020. Spanning over 89 miles, Laughlin has a population density of 103 people per square mile.
The average household income in Laughlin is $45,836 with a poverty rate of 20.65%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Laughlin is 62.2 years, 61.8 years for males, and 62.6 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Laughlin was:
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Other race
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Native American
2.56
Average Family Size
1.87
Average Household Size
46.8%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 16.83%.
All
Male
Female
$26,110
Average Earnings
$27,727
Average Male
$21,526
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
92.55% of Laughlin residents speak only English, while 7.45% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 5.3% of the population.
rate
20.65%
Overall Poverty Rate
14.88%
Male Poverty Rate
24.33%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Laughlin is Black, with 53.45% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Laughlin is Hispanic, with 13.93% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.4%. Among those working part-time, it was 28.12%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 19.37%.
rate
rate
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
40.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
39.0%
Male Marriage Rate
41.4%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
1,506
Number of Veterans
1,446
Male Veterans
60
Female Veterans
count
count
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
5.18%
Veteran Poverty Rate
37.58%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
37.6%
Labor Force Participation
33.3%
Employment Rate
11.4%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
5.07%
Born in Laughlin
85.92%
Native Born
6.44%
Foreign Born
2.46%
Non Citizen
3.98%
Naturalized
85.92% of Laughlin residents were born in the United States, with 5.07% having been born in Nevada. 2.46% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.