Las Vegas Nevada Facts
Population (year 2000): 478,434
Est. population, July 2005: 545,147 (+13.9% change)
Males: 243,077 (50.8%)
Females: 235,357 (49.2%)
Clark County
Zip codes: 89101, 89102, 89103, 89104, 89106, 89107, 89108, 89109, 89110, 89113, 89115, 89117, 89118, 89119, 89120, 89121, 89122, 89123, 89124, 89128, 89129, 89130, 89131, 89134, 89135, 89139, 89141, 89142, 89143, 89144, 89145, 89146, 89147, 89148, 89149, 89156
Median resident age: 34.5 yrs.
Median household income: $44,069 (year 2000)
Median house value: $137,300 (year 2000)
Elevation: 2,000 ft.
Land area: 113.3 sq. mi.
Population over age 25 in Las Vegas:
High school or higher: 78.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 6.5%
Unemployed: 7.0%
Mean travel time to work: 25.4 min.
Population over age 15 in Las Vegas:
Never married: 25.7%
Now married: 52.1%
Separated: 2.7%
Widowed: 5.6%
Divorced: 13.9%
18.9% Foreign born (12.6% Latin America, 3.6% Asia, 1.9% Europe)
Population change in the 1990s: +217,873 (+83.6%)
Single-family home building permits:
1996: 6,592 homes, average cost: $84,700
1997: 5,911 homes, average: $93,100
1998: 5,687 homes, average: $87,700
1999: 5,472 homes, average: $90,300
2000: 4,750 homes, average: $95,500
2001: 4,295 homes, average: $117,100
2002: 4,454 homes, average: $139,600
2003: 6,861 homes, average: $134,100
2004: 6,200 homes, average: $140,300
Latitude: 36.19 N
Longitude: 115.22 W
Area code: 702
MAP
Map courtesy of Tiger Map Server, U.S. Census Bureau.
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