Las Vegas-Paradise, NV Metro Area

USA > Las Vegas-paradise, NV Metro Area
Language Spoken At Home in Las Vegas-paradise
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over1,815,331100%
English only1,217,38067.1%
Language other than English597,95132.9%
   Speak English less than very well267,51214.7%
   Spanish410,34922.6%
      Speak English less than very well193,92110.7%
   Other Indo-European languages48,1812.7%
      Speak English less than very well14,7250.8%
   Asian and Pacific Islander languages120,1076.6%
      Speak English less than very well50,8352.8%
   Other languages19,3141.1%
      Speak English less than very well8,0310.4%

Ancestry in Las Vegas-paradise
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population1,954,773100%
  American67,4643.5%
  Arab10,8670.6%
  Czech7,1500.4%
  Danish10,5910.5%
  Dutch19,5521.0%
  English134,4476.9%
  French (except Basque)43,1872.2%
  French Canadian7,6900.4%
  German212,66710.9%
  Greek8,8460.5%
  Hungarian10,4670.5%
  Irish168,4678.6%
  Italian122,5176.3%
  Lithuanian3,2110.2%
  Norwegian22,3521.1%
  Polish49,2252.5%
  Portuguese7,0200.4%
  Russian21,8061.1%
  Scotch-Irish12,9300.7%
  Scottish28,2181.4%
  Slovak2,3120.1%
  Subsaharan African24,0311.2%
  Swedish21,6481.1%
  Swiss4,6780.2%
  Ukrainian4,1930.2%
  Welsh9,4990.5%
  West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)5,6080.3%
Households By Type in Las Vegas-paradise
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households706,037100%
  Family households (families)459,20365.0%
     With own children under 18 years221,63831.4%
     Married-couple family317,13544.9%
        With own children under 18 years141,49420.0%
     Male householder, no wife present, family46,1956.5%
        With own children under 18 years22,8393.2%
     Female householder, no husband present, family95,87313.6%
        With own children under 18 years57,3058.1%
  Nonfamily households246,83435.0%
     Householder living alone188,00126.6%
        65 years and over54,4117.7%
 
  Households with one or more people under 18 years247,22535.0%
  Households with one or more people 65 years and over161,04422.8%
 
  Average household size30%
  Average family size30%
Relationship in Las Vegas-paradise
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households1,932,924100%
  Householder706,03736.5%
  Spouse317,11016.4%
  Child589,30230.5%
  Other relatives173,4379.0%
  Nonrelatives147,0387.6%
     Unmarried partner53,6502.8%
Marital Status in Las Vegas-paradise
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over776,043100%
  Never married280,89036.2%
  Now married, except separated363,15546.8%
  Separated16,8472.2%
  Widowed17,6882.3%
  Divorced97,46312.6%
 
  Females 15 years and over771,126100%
  Never married221,48028.7%
  Now married, except separated353,09545.8%
  Separated21,9012.8%
  Widowed59,1657.7%
  Divorced115,48515.0%
Fertility in Las Vegas-paradise
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months29,764100%
  Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)10,38034.9%
     Per 1,000 unmarried women390%
  Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old610%
     Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old290%
     Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old1040%
     Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old280%
Grandparents in Las Vegas-paradise
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years52,508100%
  Responsible for grandchildren19,08436.3%
        Less than 1 year3,9527.5%
        1 or 2 years4,9969.5%
        3 or 4 years3,4266.5%
        5 or more years6,71012.8%
  Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years19,084100%
  Who are female11,48660.2%
  Who are married12,97468.0%
School Enrollment in Las Vegas-paradise
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school481,106100%
  Nursery school, preschool21,9954.6%
  Kindergarten27,1625.6%
  Elementary school (grades 1-8)211,79044.0%
  High school (grades 9-12)106,12222.1%
  College or graduate school114,03723.7%
Educational Attainment in Las Vegas-paradise
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over1,287,447100%
  Less than 9th grade87,5606.8%
  9th to 12th grade, no diploma122,3279.5%
  High school graduate (includes equivalency)375,03629.1%
  Some college, no degree326,15325.3%
  Associate's degree91,8137.1%
  Bachelor's degree191,90714.9%
  Graduate or professional degree92,6517.2%
 
  Percent high school graduate or higher083.7%
  Percent bachelor's degree or higher022.1%
Veteran Status in Las Vegas-paradise
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over1,458,497100%
  Civilian veterans152,61410.5%
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Las Vegas-paradise
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population1,929,816100%
  With a disability198,89410.3%
 
Under 18 years487,450100%
  With a disability15,8803.3%
 
18 to 64 years1,221,049100%
  With a disability107,2088.8%
 
65 years and over221,317100%
  With a disability75,80634.3%
Residence 1 Year Ago in Las Vegas-paradise
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over1,928,048100%
  Same house1,478,36776.7%
  Different house in the U.S.437,19822.7%
     Same county348,48818.1%
     Different county88,7104.6%
        Same state4,4790.2%
        Different state84,2314.4%
  Abroad12,4830.6%
Place Of Birth in Las Vegas-paradise
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population1,954,773100%
  Native1,527,03878.1%
     Born in United States1,490,77576.3%
        State of residence440,71422.5%
        Different state1,050,06153.7%
     Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s)36,2631.9%
  Foreign born427,73521.9%
U.S. Citizenship Status in Las Vegas-paradise
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population427,735100%
  Naturalized U.S. citizen176,38541.2%
  Not a U.S. citizen251,35058.8%
Year of Entry in Las Vegas-paradise
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States463,998100%
  Native36,263100%
    Entered 2010 or later1,0392.9%
    Entered before 201035,22497.1%
  Foreign born427,735100%
    Entered 2010 or later7,5381.8%
    Entered before 2010420,19798.2%
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Las Vegas-paradise
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea427,735100%
  Europe34,5468.1%
  Asia128,25930.0%
  Africa12,7723.0%
  Oceania2,3630.6%
  Latin America242,77056.8%
  Northern America7,0251.6%