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Las Vegas

County:
Clark County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
141.862
State:
Nevada

Las Vegas is a city located in Clark County, Nevada. Las Vegas has a 2026 population of 694,501. It is also the county seat of Clark County. Las Vegas is currently growing at a rate of 1.13% annually and its population has increased by 7.22% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 647,763 in 2020.

The median household income in Las Vegas is $73,877 with a poverty rate of 13.95%. The median age in Las Vegas is 38.6 years: 38.1 years for males, and 39.2 years for females. For every 100 females there are 99.0 males.

694.5K
Total Population
4,896
Density (mi²)
7.8K 1.13%
Growth

Las Vegas Population

Las Vegas Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026694,5017,7901.13%
2025686,7117,7891.15%
2024678,92212,2921.84%
2023666,6309,9141.51%
2022656,7164,8480.74%
2021651,8684,1050.63%
2020647,7631,9410.3%
2019653,9639,9081.54%
2018644,0558,3091.31%
2017635,7468,7941.4%
2016626,9529,1321.48%
2015617,8209,6041.58%
2014608,2168,4771.41%
2013599,7396,3331.07%
2012593,4066,7241.15%
2011586,6822,0820.36%
2010584,6008440.14%
2000478,434220,13985.23%
1990258,29593,62156.85%
1980164,67438,88730.91%
1970125,78761,38295.31%
196064,40539,781161.55%
195024,62416,202192.38%
19408,4223,25763.06%
19305,1652,865124.57%
19202,300-100-4.17%
19002,40000%

Median Age

Overall: 38.6 years
Female: 39.2 years
Male: 38.1 years

Las Vegas Adults

There are 512,255 adults, (105,843 of whom are seniors) in Las Vegas.

Sex Ratio

Female: 331,816 (50.2%)
Male: 328,584 (49.8%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Las Vegas includes 45.08% White, 15.17% other race, 11.72% Black or African American, 7.18% Asian, and smaller percentages for Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White297,69945.08%
Two or more races125,76219.04%
Other race100,20215.17%
Black or African American77,41811.72%
Asian47,3977.18%
Native American7,5181.14%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander4,4040.67%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race95,63614.48%
Two or more races86,60113.11%
White35,7345.41%
Native American5,8030.88%
Black or African American3,3360.51%
Asian1,1930.18%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander5600.08%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White261,96539.67%
Black or African American74,08211.22%
Asian46,2047%
Two or more races39,1615.93%
Other race4,5660.69%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander3,8440.58%
Native American1,7150.26%

Las Vegas Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Las Vegas ' average per capita income is $46,495. Household income levels show a median of $73,877. The poverty rate stands at 13.95%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$107,088$140,856
Families$88,532$117,911
Households$73,877$102,906
Non Families$47,884$71,535

$46,495

Average Income

$73,877

Median Household Income

13.95%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)