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Economy, jobs and prices in North Las Vegas, Nevada: official figures

The median household income in North Las Vegas was $79,542 a year in the 2020-2024 American Community Survey (in 2024 dollars), 399th lowest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more; the US median was $80,734 and the Nevada median $78,260.

Median household income
$79,542
2020-2024
Unemployment rate (ACS)
8.5%
2020-2024
Mean travel time to work
26.7 min
2020-2024
Median gross rent (monthly)
$1,705
2020-2024
Median home value (owner-occupied)
$404,400
2020-2024
Homes occupied by their owners
63.6%
2020-2024
Households with a broadband subscription
93.2%
2020-2024

What is the per capita income in North Las Vegas?

Income per resident (per capita income) in North Las Vegas averaged $31,935 a year in 2020-2024, 145th lowest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: $44,673; Nevada: $41,354).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · saved copy

How unequal are incomes in North Las Vegas?

North Las Vegas' Gini index of household income inequality was 0.402 in 2020-2024 (0 means equal incomes, 1 maximum inequality), 95th least unequal of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more; the US figure was 0.483.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · saved copy

What is the unemployment rate in North Las Vegas, Nevada?

8.5% of the civilian labor force in North Las Vegas was unemployed on average over 2020-2024 (11,827 people), 59th highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more; the US rate in the same survey was 5.2% and Nevada's 7.0%.

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What share of people in North Las Vegas are working?

65.5% of North Las Vegas' 216,604 residents aged 16 and over were in the labor force (working or looking for work) in 2020-2024, 397th lowest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 63.5%).

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How many people in North Las Vegas have jobs?

126,882 residents of North Las Vegas held civilian jobs, 58.6% of those aged 16 and over (US: 59.7%), and 3,099 served in the armed forces.

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What are the main industries in North Las Vegas?

The largest industry group for working residents of North Las Vegas was arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services (19.2% of employed residents), followed by education, health care and social assistance (16.8%) and retail trade (12.1%), 2020-2024.

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How many people in North Las Vegas work in manufacturing?

Manufacturing employed 3.7% of working residents of North Las Vegas, 26th lowest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 9.9%); professional, scientific and management services employed 11.6% (US: 12.6%).

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How long is the commute in North Las Vegas, Nevada?

Commuters in North Las Vegas took 26.7 minutes on average to get to work in 2020-2024, 288th longest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 26.4 minutes); 4.3% travelled an hour or more and 15.7% less than 15 minutes.

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How do people in North Las Vegas get to work?

8.1% of workers living in North Las Vegas worked from home in 2020-2024, 119th lowest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 15.1%). 74.0% drove to work alone, 12.4% carpooled, 1.7% used public transport and 1.0% walked.

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What is the average rent in North Las Vegas, Nevada?

The median gross rent (rent plus utilities) in North Las Vegas was $1,705 a month in 2020-2024, 333rd highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: $1,413; Nevada: $1,597).

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How much does a house cost in North Las Vegas?

Owner-occupied homes in North Las Vegas had a median value of $404,400 in 2020-2024 as estimated by their owners, 391st highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: $332,700; Nevada: $435,400).

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How affordable are homes in North Las Vegas?

The median home value in North Las Vegas was 5.1 times the median household income, 348th highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 4.1 times).

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What share of people in North Las Vegas, Nevada own their home?

63.6% of the 88,909 occupied homes in North Las Vegas were lived in by their owners in 2020-2024 and 32,324 were rented, 282nd highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more for home ownership (US: 65.2%; Nevada: 60.0%).

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What share of homes in North Las Vegas have broadband?

93.2% of households in North Las Vegas had a broadband internet subscription of some type in 2020-2024, 363rd highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 91.0%; Nevada: 92.0%).

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How many households in North Las Vegas have no internet?

4.8% of households in North Las Vegas (4,284) had no internet access at home in 2020-2024, 407th highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 6.5%); 12.7% relied on a cellular data plan alone (US: 11.5%).

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How North Las Vegas compares with other cities in the United States

Median household income (2024 dollars) (2020-2024)

North Las Vegas ranks 425 of 823, highest first.

RankCityMedian household income (2024 dollars)
422Stockton$79,907
423Modesto$79,891
424Tempe$79,663
425North Las Vegas$79,542
426Portland$79,540
427Fort Worth$79,507
428Pomona$79,479
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Per capita income (2024 dollars) (2020-2024)

North Las Vegas ranks 679 of 823, highest first.

RankCityPer capita income (2024 dollars)
676Springfield$32,041
677Joplin$32,024
678College Station$31,948
679North Las Vegas$31,935
680Stockton$31,918
681Garland$31,917
682Augusta$31,910
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Gini index of household income inequality (2020-2024)

North Las Vegas ranks 729 of 823, highest first.

RankCityGini index of household income inequality
726Auburn0.403
727Cicero0.403
728Sanford0.403
729North Las Vegas0.402
730Brooklyn Park0.402
731St. Clair Shores0.402
732Murrieta0.402
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Unemployment rate (share of civilian labor force) (2020-2024)

North Las Vegas ranks 59 of 823, highest first.

RankCityUnemployment rate (share of civilian labor force)
56Brockton8.6%
57Augusta8.6%
58Pasadena8.6%
59North Las Vegas8.5%
60Lauderhill8.5%
61Rockford8.5%
62Lawrence8.5%
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Labor force participation rate (16 and over) (2020-2024)

North Las Vegas ranks 427 of 823, highest first.

RankCityLabor force participation rate (16 and over)
424San Antonio65.5%
425Janesville65.5%
426Jeffersonville65.5%
427North Las Vegas65.5%
428Idaho Falls65.4%
429Pleasanton65.4%
430Twin Falls65.4%
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Mean travel time to work (minutes) (2020-2024)

North Las Vegas ranks 288 of 823, highest first.

RankCityMean travel time to work (minutes)
285Rancho Cordova26.7
286Vista26.7
287Burien26.7
288North Las Vegas26.7
289Murfreesboro26.7
290Goose Creek26.7
291Miami Beach26.7
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Workers who worked from home (2020-2024)

North Las Vegas ranks 705 of 823, highest first.

RankCityWorkers who worked from home
702Tuscaloosa8.2%
703Baton Rouge8.2%
704Bakersfield8.2%
705North Las Vegas8.1%
706Chicopee8.0%
707Visalia8.0%
708New Britain8.0%
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Workers commuting by public transportation (2020-2024)

North Las Vegas ranks 309 of 823, highest first.

RankCityWorkers commuting by public transportation
306Norwalk1.7%
307Peoria1.7%
308Dunwoody1.7%
309North Las Vegas1.7%
310Wyoming1.7%
311Jupiter1.7%
312Kennewick1.7%
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Employed residents working in manufacturing (2020-2024)

North Las Vegas ranks 798 of 823, highest first.

RankCityEmployed residents working in manufacturing
795New Rochelle3.7%
796Las Cruces3.7%
797White Plains3.7%
798North Las Vegas3.7%
799Billings3.6%
800New Orleans3.6%
801College Station3.6%
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Employed residents in education, health care and social assistance (2020-2024)

North Las Vegas ranks 801 of 823, highest first.

RankCityEmployed residents in education, health care and social assistance
798Miami17.1%
799Las Vegas17.0%
800Allen17.0%
801North Las Vegas16.8%
802Weston16.7%
803Smyrna16.7%
804Madison16.5%
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Median gross rent per month (2020-2024)

North Las Vegas ranks 333 of 823, highest first.

RankCityMedian gross rent per month
330Deltona$1,711
331Clifton$1,711
332Yucaipa$1,711
333North Las Vegas$1,705
334Blaine$1,705
335North Richland Hills$1,704
336Vancouver$1,702
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Median value of owner-occupied homes (2020-2024)

North Las Vegas ranks 391 of 823, highest first.

RankCityMedian value of owner-occupied homes
388Mesa$408,000
389Apple Valley$407,400
390Ocoee$406,400
391North Las Vegas$404,400
392Nashua$403,900
393Greeley$402,500
394Pflugerville$402,400
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Median home value as a multiple of median household income (2020-2024)

North Las Vegas ranks 345 of 820, highest first.

RankCityMedian home value as a multiple of median household income
342Tallahassee5.1x
343Delray Beach5.1x
344Bradenton5.1x
345North Las Vegas5.1x
346Clermont5.1x
347Hempstead5.1x
348Margate5.1x
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Occupied homes lived in by their owners (2020-2024)

North Las Vegas ranks 282 of 823, highest first.

RankCityOccupied homes lived in by their owners
279Franklin63.8%
280San Marcos63.7%
281Winter Haven63.7%
282North Las Vegas63.6%
283Antioch63.6%
284Placentia63.6%
285Santa Fe63.6%
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Households with a broadband subscription (2020-2024)

North Las Vegas ranks 363 of 823, highest first.

RankCityHouseholds with a broadband subscription
360Millcreek93.2%
361Mesa93.2%
362Bellevue93.2%
363North Las Vegas93.2%
364Garden Grove93.2%
365Lakewood93.2%
366Indio93.1%
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Households with no internet access (2020-2024)

North Las Vegas ranks 407 of 823, highest first.

RankCityHouseholds with no internet access
404Southaven4.8%
405Chesapeake4.8%
406San Leandro4.8%
407North Las Vegas4.8%
408Everett4.8%
409Salem4.8%
410Hawthorne4.8%
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