Demographics · NV
North Las Vegas, NV demographics: 278,595 residents, with a median age of 34.2 years, from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 2020–2024 (5-year estimates).
278,595 people live in North Las Vegas, at a median age of 34.2 years (American Community Survey 2020–2024, a 5-year average)
Median age 34.2 years — younger than the U.S. median of 38.9.
ACS 2020–2024 5-year · ACS 5-Year Estimates 2020-2024 (released 2026-01-29)
In North Las Vegas, the largest race group is White (31.3%); 41.7% of residents are Hispanic or Latino (of any race); 20.4% were born outside the United States.
ACS 2020–2024 · B01001 / B01002
The median age in North Las Vegas is 34.2 years (±0.6), younger than the U.S. median of 38.9 years. The population is 49.2% male and 50.8% female. The largest age band is 5 to 17 at 19.1%.
| Age band | People | Share | ± margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 17,808 | 6.4% | ±1,089 |
| 5 to 17 | 53,303 | 19.1% | ±1,943 |
| 18 to 24 | 26,368 | 9.5% | ±1,379 |
| 25 to 34 | 45,426 | 16.3% | ±1,616 |
| 35 to 44 | 38,674 | 13.9% | ±1,654 |
| 45 to 54 | 34,952 | 12.5% | ±1,416 |
| 55 to 64 | 28,459 | 10.2% | ±1,350 |
| 65 to 74 | 22,066 | 7.9% | ±1,316 |
| 75 and over | 11,539 | 4.1% | ±767 |
Median age by sex: 33.4 (male) · 34.9 (female).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year 2020–2024 (B01001 sex by age, B01002 median age) · place-grain · margins of error at the 90% confidence level · methodology →
ACS 2020–2024 · B02001 / B03003
The largest race group in North Las Vegas is White at 31.3% of the population. Separately, 41.7% of residents are Hispanic or Latino of any race. Race and Hispanic origin are two different questions on the census form, so their shares are reported separately and are not additive.
| Race (alone, or two or more) | People | Share | ± margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| White alone | 87,198 | 31.3% | ±3,123 |
| Black or African American alone | 59,321 | 21.3% | ±3,010 |
| American Indian & Alaska Native alone | 5,110 | 1.8% | ±1,427 |
| Asian alone | 20,146 | 7.2% | ±1,679 |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander alone | 2,611 | 0.9% | ±640 |
| Some other race alone | 43,372 | 15.6% | ±2,896 |
| Two or more races | 60,837 | 21.8% | ±3,903 |
| Hispanic or Latino (of any race) | 116,202 | 41.7% | ±3,588 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year 2020–2024 (B02001 race, B03003 Hispanic or Latino origin) · place-grain · margins of error at the 90% confidence level · methodology →
ACS 2020–2024 · B11001 / B25010
North Las Vegas has 88,909 households. 73.0% are family households and 19.9% are people living alone. The average household holds 3.12 people.
Total households
88,909
ACS 2020–2024 5-yr · B11001
Avg household size
3.12
ACS 2020–2024 5-yr · B25010 · ±0.05
Family households
73.0%
Share of all households · B11001
Living alone
19.9%
Share of all households · B11001
| Household type | Households | ± margin |
|---|---|---|
| Total households | 88,909 | ±1,362 |
| Family households | 64,948 | ±1,103 |
| Nonfamily households | 23,961 | ±1,252 |
| Householder living alone | 17,650 | ±1,183 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year 2020–2024 (B11001 household type, B25010 average household size) · place-grain · methodology →
ACS 2020–2024 · B05002 / C16001
20.4% of North Las Vegas residents were born outside the United States. 62.1% of residents age 5 and over speak only English at home. The most-spoken non-English language at home is Spanish (31.3%).
| Measure | Value | Source / grain |
|---|---|---|
| Foreign-born share | 20.4% | 56,872 people · B05002 |
| Speak only English at home (age 5+) | 62.1% | C16001 |
| Top non-English language at home | 31.3% | Spanish · 81,498 speakers · C16001 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year 2020–2024 (B05002 place of birth, C16001 language spoken at home) · place-grain · methodology →
ACS 2020–2024 · B15003
18.9% of adults age 25 and over in North Las Vegas hold a bachelor's degree or higher (the U.S. share is about 35%).
| Measure | Value | Source / grain |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 18.9% | B15003 lines 22–25 over line 1 · place-grain |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year 2020–2024 (B15003 educational attainment, population 25+) · place-grain · methodology →
Sources · provenance
The GEOID for North Las Vegas is 3251800. Every figure on this page is a place-grain American Community Survey 5-Year 2020–2024 estimate (ACS 5-Year Estimates 2020-2024 (released 2026-01-29)) shown with its margin of error. Full per-dataset detail: /sources/.