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Quick Facts

Population 2010 Census	2,700,551
Median Income 2010 for Households	$55,726
Poverty Rate	11.9%
Median Age	36.3 years
Largest Racial or Ethnic Group	White
Sources: Census 2010 SF1 & 2006-2010 American Community Survey 5 year estimates

Nevada Demographics Summary

Nevada Race / Ethnic Groups

Non-Hispanic Population
White	1,462,081
Black	208,058
American Indian	23,536
Asian	191,047
Pacific Islander	15,456
Some Other Race	4,740
Two or More Races	79,132
Hispanic	716,501
Source: Census 2010 SF1 Table P9 Hispanic or Latino or Not Hispanic or Latino by Race

3 Largest Nevada Race / Ethnic Groups

• The Nevada White population is 1,462,081 persons or 54.1%.
• The Nevada Hispanic population is 716,501 persons or 26.5%.
• The Nevada Black population is 208,058 persons or 7.7%.

Note: the US Census Bureau defines race and ethnicity differently from the way most people think about race and ethnicity. In a nutshell, a person's origin (or what used to be called ethnicity) is either Hispanic or Non-Hispanic. And a person's race can be white, black or African American, American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, Some Other Race or Two or More Races. For more details about race and origin data, google "US Census Bureau race and origin Census 2010."

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Nevada Median Age

Fellas, you need to start eating your Wheaties™. Nevada ladies have a higher median age.

Median Age	36.3 years
Median Age - Females	36.9 years
Median Age - Males	35.8 years
Source: Census 2010 SF1 Table P13 Median Age by Male/Female

Under 18 and Over 65 Age Breakdown

With 24.6% of the Nevada population under 18, Nevada has more spring chickens than a KFC ® at dinner time.

Persons Under 18	24.6%
Persons Over 65	12.0%
Everyone else	63.4
Source: Census 2010 SF1 Table P12 Male/Female by Age