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The demographic dashboard includes basic demographic information about your community covering topics like population, education and poverty. This dashboard is modeled after the US Census Bureau QuickFacts . To learn more about this page, please visit our help center
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Red is bad, green is good, blue is not statistically different/neutral.

Compared to Distribution

an indicator guage with the arrow in the green the value is in the best half of communities.

an indicator guage with the arrow in the yellow the value is in the 2nd worst quarter of communities.

an indicator guage with the arrow in the red the value is in the worst quarter of communities.

Compared to Target

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Compared to a Single Value

green diamond with downward arrow inside it lower than the comparison value; red diamond with downward arrow inside it higher than the comparison value; blue diamond with downward arrow inside it not statistically different from comparison value.

Trend

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Compared to Prior Value

green triangle with upward trending arrow inside it higher than the previous measurement period; green triangle with downward trending arrow inside it lower than the previous measurement period; blue equals sign no statistically different change  from previous measurement period.

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County: Washoe

Population

Value
Compared to:

County: Washoe

Population

Value
Compared to:

County: Washoe Total Population

Current Value:

County: Washoe Total Population

498,022
People
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Washoe (498,022) is greater  than the previously measured value (496,980).
Prior Value
(496,980)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Washoe value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Washoe Nevada State Demographer Certified Population Estimates

508,759
Population
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Washoe (508,759) is greater  than the previously measured value (501,635).
Prior Value
(501,635)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Washoe value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Washoe Washoe County Population by Selected Demographics – State Demographer

508,759
Population
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Washoe (508,759) is greater  than the previously measured value (501,635).
Prior Value
(501,635)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Washoe value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Washoe Washoe County Population Percent Change Over Past 5 Years – State Demographer

1.4%
Percent change
(2022-2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Washoe (1.4%) is less  than the previously measured value (3.4%).
Prior Value
(3.4%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Washoe value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Washoe Washoe County 20-Year Population Projections

Current Value:
578,070
Population
(2043)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Washoe (578,070) is greater  than the previously measured value (576,925).
Prior Value
(576,925)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Washoe value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Washoe Veteran Population

Current Value:

County: Washoe Veteran Population

8.0%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the NV Value (8.5%), Washoe has a value of 8.0%.
NV Value
(8.5%)
The regional value is compared to the Nevada State value.
Compared to the US Value (6.6%), Washoe has a value of 8.0%.
US Value
(6.6%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Washoe value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Washoe

Age and Sex

Value
Compared to:

County: Washoe

Age and Sex

Value
Compared to:

County: Washoe Population Under Age 5

Current Value:

County: Washoe Population Under Age 5

5.2%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the NV Value (5.4%), Washoe has a value of 5.2%.
NV Value
(5.4%)
The regional value is compared to the Nevada State value.
Compared to the US Value (5.5%), Washoe has a value of 5.2%.
US Value
(5.5%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Washoe (5.2%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (5.2%).
Prior Value
(5.2%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Washoe value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Washoe Population Under Age 18

Current Value:

County: Washoe Population Under Age 18

20.4%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the NV Value (21.5%), Washoe has a value of 20.4%.
NV Value
(21.5%)
The regional value is compared to the Nevada State value.
Compared to the US Value (21.7%), Washoe has a value of 20.4%.
US Value
(21.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Washoe (20.4%) is less  than the previously measured value (20.7%).
Prior Value
(20.7%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Washoe value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Washoe Population Over Age 65 (Count)

Current Value:
82,085
People
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Over time, the Washoe value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Washoe People who have Difficulty Speaking English: 65+

Current Value:
5.5%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to NV Counties, Washoe has a value of 5.5% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 3.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 5.2%.
NV Counties
The distribution is based on data from 17 locales.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Washoe has a value of 5.5% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 0.9% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 2.5%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the NV Value (10.5%), Washoe has a value of 5.5% which is lower and better.
NV Value
(10.5%)
The regional value is compared to the Nevada State value.
Compared to the US Value (8.6%), Washoe has a value of 5.5% which is lower and better.
US Value
(8.6%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Washoe value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Washoe Female Population

Current Value:

County: Washoe Female Population

49.2%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the NV Value (49.7%), Washoe has a value of 49.2%.
NV Value
(49.7%)
The regional value is compared to the Nevada State value.
Compared to the US Value (50.5%), Washoe has a value of 49.2%.
US Value
(50.5%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Washoe (49.2%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (49.2%).
Prior Value
(49.2%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Washoe value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Washoe Male Population

Current Value:

County: Washoe Male Population

50.8%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the NV Value (50.3%), Washoe has a value of 50.8%.
NV Value
(50.3%)
The regional value is compared to the Nevada State value.
Compared to the US Value (49.5%), Washoe has a value of 50.8%.
US Value
(49.5%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Washoe (50.8%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (50.8%).
Prior Value
(50.8%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Washoe value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Washoe

Race and Hispanic Origin

Value
Compared to:

County: Washoe

Race and Hispanic Origin

Value
Compared to:

County: Washoe Foreign Born Persons

Current Value:

County: Washoe Foreign Born Persons

14.4%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the NV Value (19.1%), Washoe has a value of 14.4%.
NV Value
(19.1%)
The regional value is compared to the Nevada State value.
Compared to the US Value (13.7%), Washoe has a value of 14.4%.
US Value
(13.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Washoe value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Washoe Population American Indian and Alaska Native

Current Value:
2.3%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the NV Value (1.7%), Washoe has a value of 2.3%.
NV Value
(1.7%)
The regional value is compared to the Nevada State value.
Compared to the US Value (1.3%), Washoe has a value of 2.3%.
US Value
(1.3%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Washoe (2.3%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (2.3%).
Prior Value
(2.3%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Washoe value is staying the same.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Washoe Population Asian

Current Value:

County: Washoe Population Asian

6.4%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the NV Value (9.7%), Washoe has a value of 6.4%.
NV Value
(9.7%)
The regional value is compared to the Nevada State value.
Compared to the US Value (6.4%), Washoe has a value of 6.4%.
US Value
(6.4%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Washoe (6.4%) is greater  than the previously measured value (6.3%).
Prior Value
(6.3%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Washoe value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Washoe Population Black or African American

Current Value:
3.1%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the NV Value (11.0%), Washoe has a value of 3.1%.
NV Value
(11.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Nevada State value.
Compared to the US Value (13.7%), Washoe has a value of 3.1%.
US Value
(13.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Washoe (3.1%) is greater  than the previously measured value (3.0%).
Prior Value
(3.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Washoe value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Washoe Population Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander

0.8%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the NV Value (0.9%), Washoe has a value of 0.8%.
NV Value
(0.9%)
The regional value is compared to the Nevada State value.
Compared to the US Value (0.3%), Washoe has a value of 0.8%.
US Value
(0.3%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Washoe (0.8%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (0.8%).
Prior Value
(0.8%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Washoe value is staying the same.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Washoe Population Two or More Races

Current Value:
4.3%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the NV Value (5.2%), Washoe has a value of 4.3%.
NV Value
(5.2%)
The regional value is compared to the Nevada State value.
Compared to the US Value (3.1%), Washoe has a value of 4.3%.
US Value
(3.1%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Washoe (4.3%) is greater  than the previously measured value (4.2%).
Prior Value
(4.2%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Washoe value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Washoe Population White

Current Value:

County: Washoe Population White

83.1%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the NV Value (71.5%), Washoe has a value of 83.1%.
NV Value
(71.5%)
The regional value is compared to the Nevada State value.
Compared to the US Value (75.3%), Washoe has a value of 83.1%.
US Value
(75.3%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Washoe (83.1%) is less  than the previously measured value (83.5%).
Prior Value
(83.5%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Washoe value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Washoe Population White (Not Hispanic or Latino)

Current Value:
59.8%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the NV Value (45.4%), Washoe has a value of 59.8%.
NV Value
(45.4%)
The regional value is compared to the Nevada State value.
Compared to the US Value (58.4%), Washoe has a value of 59.8%.
US Value
(58.4%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Washoe (59.8%) is less  than the previously measured value (60.4%).
Prior Value
(60.4%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Washoe value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Washoe Population Hispanic or Latino

Current Value:
26.5%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the NV Value (29.9%), Washoe has a value of 26.5%.
NV Value
(29.9%)
The regional value is compared to the Nevada State value.
Compared to the US Value (19.5%), Washoe has a value of 26.5%.
US Value
(19.5%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Washoe (26.5%) is greater  than the previously measured value (26.0%).
Prior Value
(26.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Washoe value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Washoe

Family & Living Arrangements

Value
Compared to:

County: Washoe

Family & Living Arrangements

Value
Compared to:

County: Washoe Households

Current Value:

County: Washoe Households

192,420
Households
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Over time, the Washoe value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Washoe Average Household Size

Current Value:

County: Washoe Average Household Size

2.50
Persons per household
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the NV Value (2.60), Washoe has a value of 2.50.
NV Value
(2.60)
The regional value is compared to the Nevada State value.
Compared to the US Value (2.60), Washoe has a value of 2.50.
US Value
(2.60)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Washoe value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Washoe Housing Units

Current Value:

County: Washoe Housing Units

223,819
Housing units
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Washoe (223,819) is greater  than the previously measured value (218,105).
Prior Value
(218,105)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Washoe value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Washoe Population Age 5+ with Language Other than English Spoken at Home

22.2%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the NV Value (29.8%), Washoe has a value of 22.2%.
NV Value
(29.8%)
The regional value is compared to the Nevada State value.
Compared to the US Value (21.7%), Washoe has a value of 22.2%.
US Value
(21.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Washoe value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Washoe Children in Single-Parent Households

Current Value:
25.1%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to NV Counties, Washoe has a value of 25.1% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 22.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 26.5%.
NV Counties
The distribution is based on data from 17 locales.
Compared to U.S. Counties, Washoe has a value of 25.1% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 22.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 28.7%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,132 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the NV Value (27.8%), Washoe has a value of 25.1% which is lower and better.
NV Value
(27.8%)
The regional value is compared to the Nevada State value.
Compared to the US Value (24.9%), Washoe has a value of 25.1% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(24.9%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Washoe value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Washoe

Washoe County Consensus Forecast

Value
Compared to:

County: Washoe

Washoe County Consensus Forecast

Value
Compared to:

County: Washoe Washoe County Consensus Forecast – Total Population

602,455
Population projection
(2044)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Washoe (602,455) is greater  than the previously measured value (598,896).
Prior Value
(598,896)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Washoe value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Washoe Washoe County Consensus Forecast – Total Employment

376,161
Total employment projection
(2044)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Washoe (376,161) is greater and better than the previously measured value (373,541).
Prior Value
(373,541)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Washoe value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Washoe Washoe County Consensus Forecast – Per Capita Personal Income

$189,541
Dollars per person
(2044)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Washoe ($189,541) is greater and better than the previously measured value ($181,820).
Prior Value
($181,820)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Washoe value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
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