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Summary Data for County: Washoe

Population

County: Washoe

504,790
Persons

State: Nevada 3,234,642 Persons

Percent Population Change: 2020 to 2024

County: Washoe

3.76%

State: Nevada 4.19%

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Population by Race County: Washoe State: Nevada
Persons % of Population Persons % of Population
White 314,315 62.27% 1,569,362 48.52%
Black/African American 13,503 2.67% 335,723 10.38%
American Indian/Alaskan Native 9,249 1.83% 46,248 1.43%
Asian 31,228 6.19% 298,701 9.23%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 3,640 0.72% 26,784 0.83%
Some Other Race 63,453 12.57% 477,137 14.75%
2+ Races 69,402 13.75% 480,687 14.86%
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Population by Ethnicity County: Washoe State: Nevada
Persons % of Population Persons % of Population
Hispanic/Latino 134,221 26.59% 978,082 30.24%
Non-Hispanic/Latino 370,569 73.41% 2,256,560 69.76%
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Population by Age Group County: Washoe State: Nevada
Persons % of Population Persons % of Population
0-4 27,068 5.36% 177,436 5.49%
5-9 27,917 5.53% 184,671 5.71%
10-14 30,011 5.95% 202,492 6.26%
15-17 18,494 3.66% 125,166 3.87%
18-20 21,363 4.23% 127,379 3.94%
21-24 25,769 5.10% 160,481 4.96%
25-34 71,994 14.26% 428,337 13.24%
35-44 66,190 13.11% 441,099 13.64%
45-54 57,643 11.42% 402,689 12.45%
55-64 62,561 12.39% 401,073 12.40%
65-74 56,563 11.21% 344,603 10.65%
75-84 30,726 6.09% 188,947 5.84%
85+ 8,491 1.68% 50,269 1.55%
Population by Sex
Population by Sex County: Washoe State: Nevada
Persons % of Population Persons % of Population
Male 254,335 50.38% 1,614,280 49.91%
Female 250,455 49.62% 1,620,362 50.09%

Households

County: Washoe

200,304
Households

State: Nevada 1,234,218 Households

Families

County: Washoe

126,497
Families

State: Nevada 808,724 Families

Average Household Size

County: Washoe

2.48
Persons

State: Nevada 2.59 Persons

Households With Own Children

County: Washoe

51,817
Households
(25.87% of Households)

State: Nevada 328,506 Households (26.62% of Households)

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Median Household Income by Race/Ethnicity County: Washoe State: Nevada
Value Value
All $84,133 $71,942
White $89,321 $79,704
Black/African American $54,030 $46,357
American Indian/Alaskan Native $55,576 $55,890
Asian $90,445 $81,685
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander $74,126 $74,554
Some Other Race $63,334 $60,046
2+ Races $86,069 $72,326
Hispanic/Latino $72,267 $65,357
Non-Hispanic/Latino $87,765 $74,287

Families Below Poverty

County: Washoe

8,633
Families
(6.82% of Families)

State: Nevada 81,130 Families (10.03% of Families)

Families Below Poverty with Children

County: Washoe

4,870
Families
(3.85% of Families)

State: Nevada 56,397 Families (6.97% of Families)

Housing Units

County: Washoe

216,109
Housing units

State: Nevada 1,339,531 Housing units

Owner-Occupied Housing Units Average Value

County: Washoe

$663,008

State: Nevada $520,466

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Population 25+ by Educational Attainment County: Washoe State: Nevada
Persons % of Population Age 25+ Persons % of Population Age 25+
Less than 9th Grade 19,476 5.50% 127,715 5.66%
Some High School, No Diploma 22,567 6.37% 164,058 7.27%
High School Grad 81,543 23.02% 618,565 27.41%
Some College, No Degree 81,629 23.05% 541,302 23.98%
Associate Degree 30,524 8.62% 199,849 8.85%
Bachelor's Degree 70,775 19.98% 393,636 17.44%
Master's Degree 32,712 9.24% 149,781 6.64%
Professional Degree 8,724 2.46% 38,288 1.70%
Doctorate Degree 6,218 1.76% 23,823 1.06%

Population 16+: Unemployed

County: Washoe

4.93%

State: Nevada 8.23%

Demographics information provided by Claritas, updated April 2024, under these terms of use.
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