Carson City, NV

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2023 Population

58,364

0.197% 1-year growth

US Senator

N/ACatherine Cortez Masto

Democratic Party

US Senator

N/AJacky Rosen

Democratic Party

2023 Median Property Value

$426,700

9.19% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Carson City, NV had a population of 58.4k people with a median age of N/A and a median household income of N/A. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Carson City, NV grew from 58,249 to 58,364, a 0.197% increase and its median household income N/A from N/A to N/A, a N/A% N/A.

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None of the households in Carson City, NV reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

The largest universities in Carson City, NV are Western Nevada College (1,073 degrees awarded in 2023) and Sierra Academy of Style (87 degrees).

In 2023, the median property value in Carson City, NV was $426,700, and the homeownership rate was 63.2%.

Carson City, NV borders Placer County, CA, Douglas County, NV, Lyon County, NV, Storey County, NV, and Washoe County, NV.

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United States Nevada Carson City, NV

Population & Diversity

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Diversity

Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin

Mexico
221,001 ± 11,123 people
Philippines
91,834 ± 7,329 people
El Salvador
23,902 ± 3,781 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Nevada was Mexico, the natal country of 221,001 Nevada residents, followed by Philippines with 91,834 and El Salvador with 23,902.

Economy

The economy of Carson City, NV employs N/A people. The largest industries in Carson City, NV are Public Administration (3,120 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (3,079 people), and Retail Trade (2,962 people), and the highest paying industries are .

Employment

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Nevada (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

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The most common employment sectors for those who live in Carson City, NV, are Public Administration (3,120 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (3,079 people), and Retail Trade (2,962 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Carson City, NV, though some of these residents may live in Carson City, NV and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

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The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Public Administration ($79,966), Wholesale Trade ($67,017), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($57,872).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Public Administration ($61,823), Wholesale Trade ($57,946), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($45,000).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

5.19%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 1.53M people employed in Nevada. This represents a 5.19% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 21.2%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Nevada.

Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments

184
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
109
Construction
105
Health Care and Social Assistance

The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

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Payroll by Industry Sector

The industries with the highest total annual payroll

$284k
Health Care and Social Assistance
$164k
Manufacturing
$147k
Retail Trade

The chart shows the total annual payroll and the average annual payroll by industry.

Civics

Catherine Cortez Masto and Jacky Rosen are the senators currently representing the state of Nevada. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Nevada is currently represented by 4 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Nevada

N/ACatherine Cortez Masto

Senator from Nevada

Assumed office on January 3, 2017

N/AJacky Rosen

Senator from Nevada

Assumed office on January 3, 2019

Catherine Cortez Masto and Jacky Rosen are the senators currently representing Nevada.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Nevada over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Nevada

Nevada is currently represented by 4 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Nevada have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2023, universities in Carson City, NV awarded 1,160 degrees. The student population of Carson City, NV in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 2,015 male students and 2,267 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Carson City, NV are White (666 and 57.4%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (302 and 26%), Unknown (63 and 5.43%), and Two or More Races (55 and 4.74%).

The largest universities in Carson City, NV by number of degrees awarded are Western Nevada College (1,073 and 92.5%) and Sierra Academy of Style (87 and 7.5%).

The most popular majors in Carson City, NV are Liberal Arts & Sciences (220 and 19%), Nursing Assistant & Patient Care Assistant (124 and 10.7%), and Welding Technology (117 and 10.1%).

The median tuition cost in Carson City, NV for a public four year colleges is $3,465 for in-state students and $11,564 for out-of-state students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2023 there were 4,282 students enrolled in Carson City, NV, 47.1% men and 52.9% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 2,275 records, of which 53.1% were women and 46.9% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Physical Sciences
102 degrees awarded
General Studies
58 degrees awarded
Liberal Arts & Sciences
220 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for N/A recipients in Carson City, NV was Physical Sciences with 102 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a N/A from schools in Carson City, NV according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Western Nevada College
1,073 degrees awarded
Sierra Academy of Style
87 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Western Nevada College with 1,073 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2023, 552 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Carson City, NV, which is 0.908 times less than the 608 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 666 degrees mean that there were 2.21 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 302 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Public, 4-year or above ($3,465) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2023.

Public, 4-year or above ($455) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2023.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,000) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 1.34% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.43% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (710k), Some college (606k), and Bachelors Degree (392k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Carson City, NV was $426,700 in 2023, which is NaNM times the same as the national average of N/A. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $390,800 to $426,700, a 9.19% increase. The homeownership rate in Carson City, NV is 63.2%, which is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%.

In 2023, 17.6% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Carson City, NV. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator declined 1.66%.

Housing

Property

$426,700

Median Property Value 2023

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Median Property Taxes

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The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Carson City, NV the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Carson City, NV compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

63.2%

Homeownership

2023

71.1%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 63.2% of the housing units in Carson City, NV were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 61.9%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Carson City, NV compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the tracts in Carson City, NV colored by their Median Household Income (N/A).

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Household Income

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23.7k

Number of Households

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The following chart displays the households in Carson City, NV distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the N/A range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Carson City, NV is from Nevada.

0.452

2022 Wage GINI in Nevada

0.449

2021 Wage GINI in Nevada

In 2022, the income inequality in Nevada was 0.452 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.556% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Nevada was lower than than the national average of 1. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Nevada in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Nevada across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (72.9%)
Carpooled (13.6%)
Worked At Home (8.51%)

In 2023, 72.9% of workers in Carson City, NV drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (13.6%) and those who worked at home (8.51%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

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Average Travel Time

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The chart below shows how the median household income in Carson City, NV compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

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Poverty

Severe Housing Problems

In 2023, 17.6% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Carson City, NV. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator declined 1.66%.

The graph shows the trend of the percentage of the population living with severe housing problems.

Poverty & Diversity

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The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Children in Poverty

In 2023, 16.6% of the children was living in poverty in Carson City, NV. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator declined 6.8%.

The graph shows the trend of the percentage of the children living in poverty.

Social Needs

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Health

89.2% of the population of Carson City, NV has health coverage, with 46.9% on employee plans, 13.3% on Medicaid, 15.8% on Medicare, 11.6% on non-group plans, and 1.72% on military or VA plans.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.3% were men and 50.7% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 22.2% under 18 years, 19.2% between 18 and 34 years, 37.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 20.8% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.3% were men and 50.7% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

10.8%

Uninsured

46.9%

Employer Coverage

13.3%

Medicaid

15.8%

Medicare

11.6%

Non-Group

1.72%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Carson City, NV declined by 5.11% from 11.4% to 10.8%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Carson City, NV changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

Health Indicators

Health Outcomes

Indicator

In 2023, the number of deaths among residents under age 18 per 100,000 population was 62.2 in Carson City, NV.

The graphic shows the trend of the indicator in Carson City, NV.

Health Behaviors

Indicator

In 2023, the percentage of the adult population (age 18 and older) that reports a body mass index (BMI) greater than or equal to 30 kg/m2 (age-adjusted) was 34.4% in Carson City, NV.

The graphic shows the trend of the indicator in Carson City, NV.