NV U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2024

Nevada

3,267,467 Population ・rank 31 of 51
$81,134 Median household income ・rank 23 of 51
$455,500 Median home value ・rank 12 of 51
$1,709 Median gross rent (monthly) ・rank 10 of 51

Nevada has a population of about 3,267,467 (No.31 of 51 in the U.S.). Household income is mid-pack nationally.

Median household income $81,134 (No.23); per capita income $42,545 (No.29); median home value $455,500 (No.12); median rent $1,709 (No.10); median age 39.5 (No.24); income inequality (Gini) 0.465 (No.27).

Where it stands nationally: a newer housing stock.

Metrics and national rank

  • Population 3,267,467 (rank 31 of 51)
  • Median household income $81,134 (rank 23 of 51)
  • Median home value $455,500 (rank 12 of 51)
  • Median gross rent (monthly) $1,709 (rank 10 of 51)
  • Median age 39.5 (rank 24 of 51)
  • Per capita income $42,545 (rank 29 of 51)
  • Income inequality (Gini) 0.465 (rank 27 of 51)
  • Housing units 1,365,893 (rank 32 of 51)
  • Median year structure built 1997 (rank 1 of 51)

Trends by year (ACS 1-year estimates)

Median household income

50,13558,45966,78375,10683,432015:52,4312016:55,182017:58,0032018:58,6462019:63,2762021:66,2742022:72,3332023:76,3642024:81,1342024:81,13481,1342015201720212024

Median home value

202,672270,561338,45406,339474,2282015:221,42016:239,52017:258,22018:292,22019:317,82021:373,2022:434,72023:441,12024:455,52024:455,5455,52015201720212024

Annual trends from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 1-year estimates (dollars). 2020 is missing because no standard ACS 1-year estimates were published.

About the metrics

  • Population(people):Total state population (ACS 1-year estimate). A basis for market size, labor force, and representation.
  • Median household income(USD/year):Median household income (USD/year). A gauge of living standards and a reference for cost-of-living and relocation comparisons.
  • Median home value(USD):Median value of owner-occupied homes (USD). A comparison metric for housing cost and asset prices.
  • Median gross rent (monthly)(USD/month):Median gross rent (rent plus utilities), monthly USD. For comparing rental housing costs.
  • Median age(years):Median age of residents (years). A gauge of the age structure (aging vs. younger population).
  • Per capita income(USD/year):Average income per person (USD/year). Useful for comparing income levels independent of household size.
  • Income inequality (Gini)(0–1):The Gini index of income inequality (0 = perfect equality to 1 = maximal inequality). Higher means more unequal.
  • Housing units(units):Total housing units in the state (including vacant). A gauge of the size of the housing stock.
  • Median year structure built(year):Median year housing structures were built. A newer value means a newer housing stock.

Federal spending received by this state (FY2025)

≈$32.82B Federal spending received ・rank 36 of 51
$10,045 Per capita ・rank 48 of 51

Total federal spending (contracts, assistance — everything) whose recipient is located in this state (source: USAspending). Per-capita divides by state population from the U.S. Census Bureau (ACS). Because it is by recipient location, headquarters effects can shift dollars from where work physically happens.

Federal spending received by state (with per-capita) →

Labor market in this state (2026-06-01)

5.1% Unemployment rate ・#46 of 51 (lowest first)

State unemployment rate (seasonally adjusted). Source: FRED (Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis) state series. The figure is the latest monthly value and differs in timing and source from the demographics (ACS).

Sources (primary)

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