Population

Las Vegas's current population is 85,808 people with 28,888 households within this smaller 2 mile radius. This area experienced positive population growth of 4.9% from 2010-2020. This area is projected to grow another 6.6% over the next five years. This is higher than the national average.

The median age of the population in this area is 35.7 which is below the state average of 38.0 years old. This area has an average household size of 2.74 persons. This area is not very family centric with 52.1% of the households being family households and with 33.9% having children in the home and 20.1% of the population being under 15 and an additional 13.6% being under 24. Another 28.5% of this area’s population is between 25 and 44 years of age and 24.7% between 45-64 years old leaving 13.2% of the population over 65 years old. These last two age groups are target age groups for dentures, partials, crowns, and other restorative work. Las Vegas has a daytime employee population of 60,305 versus a permanent population of 85,808 meaning the daytime employee population is 70.3% of the permanent population living in the area and 54.0% of the total daytime population. This is a significant daytime employee population that has a positive impact on the overall numbers.

In this area, 12.3% of the population either holds a bachelor's degree or higher educational degree. Las Vegas is lower than the state and US average.

The dominant racial and ethnic groups of the population in the Las Vegas area are White 39.6%, Black 19.6%, Native American 1.0%, Asian 4.6%, 30.0% other races and 56.4% Hispanic or Latino of any race.

Table #2 Significant Demographic Characteristics

		Las Vegas, Nevada		Nevada	United States
Demographic Characteristic		Las Vegas
		Nevada
Latitude / Longitude:		36.169941, -115.13983
Radius		2 miles	3 miles
POPULATION
Population 2021		85,808	197,198	3,160,524	333,934,112
2010 Total Population		81,360	185,458	2,707,834	309,121,785
2020 Total Population		85,348	196,210	3,112,797	332,502,844
Projected Total Population 2026		91,496	209,154	3,404,762	345,887,495
Population Change, 2010 - 2020		4.9%	5.8%	15.0%	7.6%
Annual Population Change Rate, 2021 - 2026		1.3%	1.2%	1.5%	0.7%
POPULATION AGE BREAKDOWN
Median Age		35.7	34.1	38.0	38.8
Under 4 years old		7.2%	7.7%	6.3%	5.9%
5 - 9 years old		6.7%	7.3%	6.4%	6.1%
10 - 14 years old		6.2%	6.7%	6.3%	6.2%
15 - 24 years old		13.6%	14.1%	12.1%	12.8%
25 - 44 years old		28.5%	28.4%	28.3%	26.8%
Number of Adults 25-44		24,458	55,999	894,194	89,400,051
45 - 64 years old		24.7%	22.8%	24.4%	25.0%
Number of Adults 45-64		21,161	44,899	770,431	83,512,738
65 years and over		13.2%	13.1%	16.3%	17.3%
Number of Adults 65 years and older		11,306	25,782	516,280	57,652,490
0 - 14 years old		20.1%	21.7%	18.9%	18.2%
Number of Children 0-14 years old		17,209	42,735	598,523	60,698,912

NOTE: All percentages are rounded. ESRI data pulled as of September 25, 2021. Data showing future dates are projections.

Highlighted fields signify favorable characteristics on a comparison basis with the other locations listed and/or national averages