Nevada Poverty Rate
In Nevada, an estimated 437,385 of 3,103,176 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Nevada?
The poverty rate in Nevada is 14.1%.
- How many people in Nevada live in poverty?
In Nevada, an estimated 437,385 of 3,103,176 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Nevada compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Nevada is 10.16% higher than the US average. In Nevada, an estimated 14.1% of 3,103,176 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.8% of 324,173,084 people live in poverty.
Hispanic
13.2% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Nevada
2022
13.2% of 951 thousand people
White
10.1% Poverty Rate for White people in Nevada
2022
10.1% of 1.5 million people
Black or African American
20.7% Poverty Rate for Black People in Nevada
2022
20.7% of 290 thousand people
American Indian and Alaska Native
17.7% Poverty Rate for Native Americans in Nevada
2022
17.7% of 46 thousand people
Asian
12.5% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Nevada
2022
12.5% of 289 thousand people
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
11.2% Poverty Rate for Pacific Islanders in Nevada
2022
11.2% of 22 thousand people
Some other race
14.6% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Nevada
2022
14.6% of 393 thousand people
Two or more races
12.8% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Nevada
2022
12.8% of 555 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
9.9% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Nevada
2022
9.9% of 1.4 million people
Employed
5.8% Poverty Rate for employed people in Nevada
2022
5.8% of 1.5 million people
Male
4.9% Poverty Rate for employed men in Nevada
2022
4.9% of 819 thousand people
Female
6.7% Poverty Rate for employed women in Nevada
2022
6.7% of 704 thousand people
Unemployed
27% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Nevada
2022
27% of 88 thousand people
Male
24.8% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Nevada
2022
24.8% of 45 thousand people
Female
29.3% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Nevada
2022
29.3% of 43 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
6.9% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Nevada
2022
6.9% of 1.6 million people
SINGLE PEOPLE
23.3% Poverty Rate for single people in Nevada
2022
23.3% of 652 thousand people
Male
20% Poverty Rate for single men in Nevada
2022
20% of 345 thousand people
Female
27% Poverty Rate for single women in Nevada
2022
27% of 307 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
12.3% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Nevada
2022
12.3%
18 to 24 years
31.3% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Nevada
2022
31.3% of 55 thousand people
25 to 34 years
21% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Nevada
2022
21% of 143 thousand people
35 to 44 years
23.4% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Nevada
2022
23.4% of 93 thousand people
45 to 54 years
22.6% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Nevada
2022
22.6% of 83 thousand people
55 to 64 years
23.3% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Nevada
2022
23.3% of 108 thousand people
65 to 74 years
21.2% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Nevada
2022
21.2% of 98 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
4.1% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Nevada
2022
4.1% of 293 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
30.4% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Nevada
2022
30.4% of 139 thousand people
Did not work
44.5% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Nevada
2022
44.5% of 220 thousand people
75 years and over
22.5% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Nevada
2022
22.5% of 70 thousand people
Population 16 years and over
11.5% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Nevada
2022
11.5% of 2.5 million people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
2.6% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Nevada
2022
2.6% of 1.1 million people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
14.7% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Nevada
2022
14.7% of 544 thousand people
Did not work
20.8% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Nevada
2022
20.8% of 886 thousand people
Under 18 years
16.1% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Nevada
2022
16.1% of 679 thousand people
Under 5 years
17.2% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Nevada
2022
17.2% of 170 thousand people
60 years and over
11% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Nevada
2022
11% of 725 thousand people
65 years and over
10.8% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Nevada
2022
10.8% of 534 thousand people
5 to 17 years
15.7% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Nevada
2022
15.7% of 509 thousand people
18 to 64 years
11.6% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Nevada
2022
11.6% of 1.9 million people
18 to 34 years
13.1% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Nevada
2022
13.1% of 708 thousand people
35 to 64 years
10.7% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Nevada
2022
10.7% of 1.2 million people
Related children of householder under 18 years
15.8% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Nevada
2022
15.8% of 676 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
11.2% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Nevada
2022
11.2% of 2.2 million people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
13.6% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Nevada
2022
13.6% of 610 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
18.4% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Nevada
2022
18.4% of 275 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
6.5% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Nevada
2022
6.5% of 599 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
10.2% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Nevada
2022
10.2% of 718 thousand people
Top Cities
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Top Counties
Most popular Counties
County | Poverty Rate |
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Clark County, Nevada Poverty Rate | 15.1% |
Washoe County, Nevada Poverty Rate | 11.2% |
Clark County, Nevada Poverty Rate | 13.1% |
Washoe County, Nevada Poverty Rate | 10.2% |