Sandy Valley, Nevada Population 2024

1,891

Sandy Valley Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Sandy Valley was:

  • White: 88.24%
  • Asian: 4.7%
  • Black or African American: 2.46%
  • Two or more races: 2.4%
  • Other race: 2.19%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Nevada
Land Area (mi²)
56.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
33.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
12.69% (213)
The current population of Sandy Valley, Nevada is 1,891 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,678.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,68988.24%
Asian904.7%
Black or African American472.46%
Two or more races462.4%
Other race422.19%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Asian

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Sandy Valley Population by Race

Sandy Valley Population Pyramid 2024

Sandy Valley Median Age

57.4

Total

57.3

Male

60.1

Female

Sandy Valley Adults

There are 1,785 adults, (478 of whom are seniors) in Sandy Valley.

Sandy Valley Age Dependency

46.4

Age Dependency Ratio

36.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

9.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Sandy Valley Sex Ratio

Female85444.62%
Male1,06055.38%

Sandy Valley Population by Age

Sandy Valley Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All8812.1791.68.4
Married4682.8487.612.4
Non Family3381.1395.34.7
Female752.751000
Male0000

2.71

Average Family Size

2.17

Average Household Size

91.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Sandy Valley Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade563.51%
Associates Degree1308.15%
Bachelors Degree30819.3%
Graduate Degree1348.4%
High School Graduate52132.64%
Less Than 9th Grade120.75%
Some College43527.26%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Sandy Valley Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Sandy Valley Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,2811,275395
Hispanic1581090
Asian64510
Black474747
2+ Races46460
Other Race29170

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 100%.

Sandy Valley Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$0$0$0
Graduate Degree$175,957$176,356$0
High School Graduate$78,620$88,546$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$69,583$91,731$0
Some College$0$66,500$10,250

$69,583

Average Earnings

$91,731

Average Male

$0

Average Female

Sandy Valley Earnings by Educational Attainment

Sandy Valley Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Sandy Valley Language

94.67% of Sandy Valley residents speak only English, while 5.33% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.05% of the population.

Sandy Valley Language

Sandy Valley Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,497966.41%
Multiple4646100%

7.42%

Overall Poverty Rate

4.15%

Male Poverty Rate

11.48%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Sandy Valley

The race most likely to be in poverty in Sandy Valley is Multiple, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Sandy Valley is White, with 6.41% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.35%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 8.51%.

Sandy Valley Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School11.9%
Less Than 9th Grade8.82%
Some College4.42%
Bachelors or Greater4.07%

Sandy Valley Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed21.08%
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Sandy Valley Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Sandy Valley Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$99,036$173,065
Households$86,042$131,506
Married Families$123,690$-999,999,999
Non Families-$60,426

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Sandy Valley Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

55.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

46.5%

Male Marriage Rate

66.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Sandy Valley Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Sandy Valley Marriage

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 45-54.

Sandy Valley Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Sandy Valley Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

317

Number of Veterans

262

Male Veterans

55

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War104
Vietnam44
Second Gulf War21
Korea0
World War II0

Sandy Valley Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 64153
65 to 7499
35 to 5448
75+17
18 to 340

Sandy Valley Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White27017.22%
Black47100%

Sandy Valley Veterans by Race

Sandy Valley Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

30.6%

Veteran Disability Rate

Sandy Valley Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

38.8%

Labor Force Participation

34.4%

Employment Rate

10.7%

Unemployment Rate

Sandy Valley Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Sandy Valley Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Sandy Valley Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

25.18%

Born in Sandy Valley

92.48%

Native Born

7.52%

Foreign Born

1.2%

Non Citizen

6.32%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

92.48% of Sandy Valley residents were born in the United States, with 25.18% having been born in Nevada. 1.2% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Sandy Valley Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20241,891-12-0.63%
20231,903-11-0.57%
20221,91419111.09%
20211,723452.68%
20201,678-49-2.84%
20191,727-104-5.68%
20181,83160349.1%
20171,228-103-7.74%
20161,331-54-3.9%
20151,385312.29%
20141,354-69-4.85%
20131,42380.57%
20121,41530227.13%
20111,113-938-45.73%
20102,05100%

Sandy Valley Population by Year