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Clark County

Population in July 2007: 64,944.
Males: 35,277  (54.3%)
Females: 29,667  (45.7%)

Median resident age:  39.0 years
Nevada median age:  35.0 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $55,729 (it was $44,403 in 2000)
Clark:  $55,729
Nevada:  $55,062

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $28,250
Clark:  $28,250
Nevada:  $27,729

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $314,584 (it was $131,900 in 2000)
Clark:  $314,584
Nevada:  $311,300

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $400,245; Detached houses: $504,184; Townhouses or other attached units: $301,693; In 2-unit structures: $271,899; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $179,049; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $263,884; Mobile homes: $86,703; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $47,083

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Races in Clark:

  • White Non-Hispanic (81.3%)
  • Hispanic (14.8%)
  • Other race (6.6%)
  • Black (5.2%)
  • American Indian (5.2%)
  • Two or more races (3.0%)
  • Filipino (1.0%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Clark: 93.4 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Elevation: 4265 feet

Land area: 7432.1 square miles.

Population density: 8.7 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Clark

  • High school or higher: 80.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.4%
  • Unemployed: 5.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Clark CCD

  • Never married: 19.8%
  • Now married: 62.9%
  • Separated: 2.2%
  • Widowed: 5.4%
  • Divorced: 11.8%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.0%
Nevada:  15.8%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Clark:  0.9% ($1,183)
Nevada:  0.9% ($1,187)
Clark satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Sunrise Manor, NV (6.6 miles , pop. 156,120).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Las Vegas, NV (15.3 miles , pop. 478,434).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (238.9 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Whitney, NV (2.2 miles ), Sunrise Manor, NV (2.6 miles ), Henderson, NV (2.7 miles ), Winchester, NV (3.0 miles ), Paradise, NV (3.1 miles ), Nellis AFB, NV (3.1 miles ), North Las Vegas, NV (3.6 miles ), Boulder City, NV (3.6 miles ).

Latitude: 36.12 N, Longitude: 114.96 W

Clark household income distribution Clark home values distribution

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (22%)
  • Accommodation and food services (16%)
  • Construction (14%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
  • Educational services (3%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (22%)
  • Accommodation and food services (20%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Health care (7%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Finance and insurance (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)
  • Top executives (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (8%)
  • Cashiers (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)



Clark-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Nevada state average. It is 32% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/29/1992 at 10:14:22, a magnitude 5.8 (5.6 MB, 5.4 MS, 5.7 MW, Depth: 5.5 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 87.6 miles away from Clark center
On 2/28/1975 at 15:15:00, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MB) earthquake occurred 91.2 miles away from the city center
On 10/18/1991 at 19:12:00, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MB, 5.0 ML) earthquake occurred 88.6 miles away from the city center
On 3/10/1990 at 16:00:00, a magnitude 5.1 (5.0 MB, 5.1 ML) earthquake occurred 91.5 miles away from Clark center
On 1/27/1999 at 10:44:23, a magnitude 4.8 (4.4 MB, 4.8 MW, 4.7 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 74.6 miles away from the city center
On 8/4/1992 at 13:37:27, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 3.9 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 77.6 miles away from Clark center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Hospitals/medical centers near Clark:
  • STONE CREEK HOSPITAL EAST (about 8 miles; LAS VEGAS, NV)
  • BOULDER CITY HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; BOULDER CITY, NV)
  • DESERT SPRINGS HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; LAS VEGAS, NV)

Amtrak station near Clark:
  • 11 miles: LAS VEGAS (1 MAIN ST.) - Bus Station. Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, intercity bus service, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Clark:
  • COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF SOUTHERN NEVADA (about 11 miles; LAS VEGAS, NV; Full-time enrollment: 13,686)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA-LAS VEGAS (about 14 miles; LAS VEGAS, NV; FT enrollment: 15,686)
  • MOHAVE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 76 miles; KINGMAN, AZ; FT enrollment: 2,405)
  • LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY (about 106 miles; LOMA LINDA, CA; FT enrollment: 2,761)
  • DIXIE STATE COLLEGE OF UTAH (about 122 miles; ST GEORGE, UT; FT enrollment: 4,347)
  • SOUTHERN UTAH UNIVERSITY (about 147 miles; CEDAR CITY, UT; FT enrollment: 5,091)
  • CERRO COSO COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 157 miles; RIDGECREST, CA; FT enrollment: 2,347)

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Notable locations in Clark: Lakeside Village Plaza (A), Spring Mountain Youth Camp (B), Spring Mountain Ranch (C), Sportsman Paradise County Campground (D), Lakeview Point (E), Butterfly Square (F), Callville Bay (G), Camp Bonanza (H), Mormon Well Corral (I), Abbottsville (J), Camp Thurman (K), Mormon Pass Picnic Area (L), Greater Vegas Plaza (M), Eagle Plaza (N), Capalapa Ranch (O), Capitol Camp (P), Agave Roasting Pit (Q), Carmen Plaza (R), Alamo Mine (S), Alan Bible Visitor Center (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Spring Oaks Plaza Shopping Center (1), Spanish Oaks Shopping Center (2), Somerset Shopping Center (3), Camelot Shopping Center (4), Campus Village Shopping Center (5), Wonderland East Shopping Center (6), Shadow Hills Shopping Center (7), Las Vegas Plaza Shopping Center (8), Central Valley Shopping Center (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Clark include: Home of the Good Shepherd (A), Logandale Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Westpoint Cemetery (1), Memory Gardens (2), Woodlawn Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Tule Springs Lake (A), Jean Lake (B), Twin Lakes (C), Cottonwood Lake (D), Mulberry Lake (E), Desert Willow Lake (F), Surge Tank Number Two (G), Honeybee Reservoir (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Meadow Valley Wash (A), Abbott Wash (B), Red Rock Wash (C), Gregg Wash (D), January Wash (E), Farrier Wash (F), Pahranagat Wash (G), Morning Star Wash (H), Walker Wash (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Clark include: Hadland Park (1), Horsemans and Dog Fanciers Park (2), Desert View Natural Environment Area (3), Desert National Wildlife Range (4), Valley View Park (5), Desert Inn Park (6), Dexter Park (7), Boulder Canyon Wild Life Refuge (8), Maslow County Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Beaches: Old Swim Beach (A), Boulder Beach (B), Swim Beach (C), Ann Marguret Beach (D), Engine Beach (E), South Beach (F), Belsmeir Beach (G), North Beach (H), Special Events Beach (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post offices: Cottonwood Cove Rural Branch Post Office (A), Moapa Post Office (B), Old Nevada Village Rural Station Post Office (C), Airport Branch Post Office (D), Bunkerville Post Office (E), Searchlight Post Office (F), Mesquite Post Office (G), Saint Joseph Post Office (H), Kaolin Post Office (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.6 people
Nevada:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  46.7%
Whole state:  66.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  6.3%
Whole state:  7.2%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  8.7%
Whole state:  10.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  3.5%
Whole state:  4.9%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Clark, NV


People in group quarters in Clark
  • 2617 people in state prisons
  • 598 people in federal prisons and detention centers
  • 378 people in military barracks, etc.
  • 67 people in nursing homes
  • 29 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 22 people in other workers' dormitories
  • 10 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 3 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)


Clark compared to Nevada state average:
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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School Enrollment by Level of School






2004 Presidential Election results in Clark County Nevada:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (61%)
  • Utility gas (28%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (8%)
  • Wood (1%)


Religion statistics for Clark

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsSouthern Baptist ConventionAssemblies of GodChristian Churches and Churches of Christ
Adherents47.5%16.4%5.3%3.5%1.7%
Congregations5.1%38.4%9.9%4.9%0.8%
NameEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAUnited Methodist ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Other religions
Adherents1.6%1.4%1.1%0.8%20.8%
Congregations2.1%2.9%2.7%1.2%32.0%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


8.83% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($44,238 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.83%
Nevada average:  9.02%

0.19% of residents moved from foreign countries ($591 average AGI)
Clark County:  0.19%
Nevada average:  0.18%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Los Angeles County, CA  1.09% ($37,471 average AGI)
from San Diego County, CA  0.30% ($46,792)
from Orange County, CA  0.28% ($60,236)


5.84% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($48,187 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.84%
Nevada average:  6.56%

0.11% of residents moved to foreign countries ($842 average AGI)
Clark County:  0.11%
Nevada average:  0.10%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Los Angeles County, CA  0.32% ($35,784 average AGI)
to Maricopa County, AZ  0.26% ($55,546)
to Nye County, NV  0.16% ($51,571)


Strongest AM radio stations in Clark:
  • KDWN (720 AM; 50 kW; LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: RADIO NEVADA CORP.)
  • KDOX (1280 AM; 5 kW; HENDERSON, NV; Owner: S & R BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KXNT (840 AM; 50 kW; NORTH LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KLSQ (870 AM; 10 kW; WHITNEY, NV; Owner: KLSQ-AM LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KSFN (1140 AM; 10 kW; NORTH LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KENO (1460 AM; 10 kW; LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: LOTUS BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • KBAD (920 AM; 5 kW; LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: LOTUS BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • KSHP (1400 AM; 5 kW; NORTH LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: LAS VEGAS RADIO CO. INC)
  • KKVV (1060 AM; 5 kW; LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: LAS VEGAS BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KNUU (970 AM; 5 kW; PARADISE, NV; Owner: NEVADA MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • KLAV (1230 AM; 1 kW; LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: GOR-OVERGAARD BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KRLV (1340 AM; 1 kW; LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: CONTINENTAL RADIO BROADCASTING ACQUISITIONS, LLC)
  • KLAC (570 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Clark:
  • KJUL (104.3 FM; NORTH LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: KJUL LICENSE, LLC)
  • KXPT (97.1 FM; LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: LOTUS BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • KNPR (89.5 FM; LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: NEVADA PUBLIC RADIO CORPORATION)
  • KOAS (105.7 FM; DOLAN SPRINGS, AZ; Owner: DESERT SKY MEDIA, LLC)
  • KSTJ (102.7 FM; BOULDER CITY, NV; Owner: KJUL LICENSE, LLC)
  • KILA (90.5 FM; LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: FAITH COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • KSNE-FM (106.5 FM; LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KMXB (94.1 FM; HENDERSON, NV; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KCEP (88.1 FM; LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY BOARD OF CLARK COUNTY)
  • KWID (101.9 FM; LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • K211DC (90.1 FM; PAHRUMP, NV; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KMZQ-FM (100.5 FM; HENDERSON, NV; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • K295AJ (106.9 FM; NORTH LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • KWNR (95.5 FM; HENDERSON, NV; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KVEG-FM1 (97.5 FM; HENDERSON, NV; Owner: KEMP BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KUNV (91.5 FM; LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: UNIV OF NEVADA SYSTEM BD OF REGENTS)
  • KRRN-FM1 (92.7 FM; EAST LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KKLZ (96.3 FM; LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: KJUL LICENSE, LLC)
  • KISF (103.5 FM; LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: HBC LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KQOL-FM (93.1 FM; LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

TV broadcast stations around Clark:
  • K57FA (Channel 57; LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KVBC (Channel 3; LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: VALLEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KBLR (Channel 39; PARADISE, NV; Owner: SUMMIT MEDIA LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • K67GB (Channel 67; LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • KVVU-TV (Channel 5; HENDERSON, NV; Owner: KVVU BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KFBT (Channel 33; LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: CHANNEL 33, INC.)
  • KYRK-LP (Channel 35; LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: MAKO COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KLSV-LP (Channel 50; LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: BILTMORE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KVWB (Channel 21; LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: KUPN LICENSEE, LLC)
  • KLVX (Channel 10; LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: CLARK COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • KLAS-TV (Channel 8; LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: KLAS, INC. (A NEVADA CORPORATION))
  • K43FO (Channel 43; LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • KINC (Channel 15; LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KTNV (Channel 13; LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KTVY-LP (Channel 63; LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: KALEIDOSCOPE AFFILIATES OF LAS VEGAS)
  • KVPX-LP (Channel 59; LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: LOCALONE TEXAS, LTD.)
  • KELV-LP (Channel 27; LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2
  • KELLYE E ABERNATHY, 901 E Desert Inn Rd, Type: Pole, Structure height: 24.3 m, Overall height: 24.3 m, , Licensee ID: L00000732
    Registrant: New Cingular Wireless Services, Inc., 5601 Legacy Drive, Ms: A-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7422, Email:
  • KELLYE E ABERNATHY, 3631 W Sactara Ave, Type: Pole, Structure height: 22.8 m, Overall height: 22.8 m
    Registrant: Cingular Wireless LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive, Ms: A-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7422, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 3
  • Apex Peak 13 Mi Ne Las Vegas, Call Sign: WZA725, Licensee ID: L00336260
    Assigned Frequencies : 153.575 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/05/2004, Expiration Date: 04/24/2014
    Registrant: Nevada Power, Mailstop 93, Las Vegas, NV 89151, Phone: (702) 657-4215, Fax: (702) 657-4220, Email:
  • Mt Potosi, Type: Tower, Structure height: 60 m, Call Sign: WPWV697
    Assigned Frequencies : 173.075 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/27/2003, Expiration Date: 07/27/2003, Cancelation Date: 09/28/2003, Certifier: Robert M Martens
    Registrant: Goldberg Godles Wiener & Wright, 1229 19th Street Nw, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 429-4900, Fax: (202) 429-4912, Email:
  • Mt Potosi, Type: Tower, Structure height: 60 m, Call Sign: WPYG985
    Assigned Frequencies : 173.075 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/11/2003, Expiration Date: 02/11/2004, Cancelation Date: 04/25/2004, Certifier: Robert M Martens
    Registrant: Goldberg Godles Wiener & Wright, 1229 19th Street, Nw, Washington, DC 20036-2413, Phone: (202) 429-4900, Fax: (202) 429-4912, Email:


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