Washoe, Nevada county Neighborhood Info

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Washoe, Nevada county QuickFacts

	Washoe, Nevada	United States
Total population	339,486	281,421,906
State	Nevada
County	WASHOE

Washoe, Nevada county Population

	Washoe, Nevada	%, Washoe, Nevada	United States
Male	172,080	50.69%	49.06%
Female	167,406	49.31%	50.94%
Median age (years)	35.6		35.3

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	Washoe, Nevada	%, Washoe, Nevada	United States
18 years and over	255,006	75.12%	74.31%
21 years and over	240,554	70.86%	69.97%
62 years and over	43,381	12.78%	14.66%
65 years and over	35,797	10.54%	12.43%

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	Washoe, Nevada	%, Washoe, Nevada	United States
White	272,985	80.41%	75.14%
Black or African American	7,093	2.09%	12.32%
Asian	14,526	4.28%	3.64%
Some other race	33,749	9.94%	5.46%
Two or more races	11,133	3.28%	2.43%

Washoe, Nevada county Housing

	Washoe, Nevada	%, Washoe, Nevada	United States
Total households	132,084		105,480,101
Family households (families)	83,752	63.41%	68.06%
Nonfamily households	48,332	36.59%	31.94%

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	Washoe, Nevada	%, Washoe, Nevada	United States
Total housing units	143,908		115,904,641
- Vacant housing units	11,824	8.22%	8.99%
- Occupied housing units	132,084	91.78%	91.01%
- - Owner-occupied housing units	78,296	54.41%	60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units	53,788	37.38%	30.77%

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	Washoe, Nevada	United States
VALUE
Less than $50,000	594	9.89%
$50,000 to $99,999	4,495	30.39%
$100,000 to $149,999	21,369	23.75%
$150,000 to $199,999	16,285	14.63%
$200,000 to $299,999	11,569	11.92%
$300,000 to $499,999	4,788	6.49%
$500,000 to $999,999	2,217	2.37%
$1,000,000 or more	621	0.57%
Median (dollars)	161,600	119,600

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	Washoe, Nevada	%, Washoe, Nevada	United States
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	36,967	27.99%	19.95%
1995 to 1998	45,107	34.15%	28.9%
1990 to 1994	22,305	16.89%	16.07%
1980 to 1989	15,682	11.87%	15.58%
1970 to 1979	7,256	5.49%	9.86%
1969 or earlier	4,767	3.61%	9.65%

Washoe, Nevada county Education

	Washoe, Nevada	%, Washoe, Nevada	United States
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	89,970		76,632,927
Nursery school, preschool	4,902	5.45%	6.47%
Kindergarten	5,047	5.61%	5.43%
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	38,737	43.06%	43.92%
High school (grades 9-12)	18,445	20.5%	21.38%
College or graduate school	22,839	25.39%	22.81%

Washoe, Nevada county Economy

	Washoe, Nevada	%, Washoe, Nevada	United States
Population 16 years and over	263,862		217,168,077
In labor force	180,963	68.58%	63.92%
- Civilian labor force	180,679	68.47%	63.39%
- - Employed	171,723	65.08%	59.73%
- - Unemployed	8,956	3.39%	3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force	5.0		5.8
- Armed Forces	284	0.11%	0.53%
Not in labor force	82,899	31.42%	36.08%
Females 16 years and over	130,908	49.61%	51.66%
In labor force	82,539	31.28%	29.72%
- Civilian labor force	82,480	31.26%	29.65%
- - Employed	78,627	29.8%	27.92%
Own children under 6 years	26,534	10.06%	10.05%
All parents in family in labor force	16,105		12,787,501

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	Washoe, Nevada	%, Washoe, Nevada	United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households	132,192		105,539,122
Less than $10,000	8,965	6.78%	9.54%
$10,000 to $14,999	6,906	5.22%	6.31%
$15,000 to $24,999	16,045	12.14%	12.83%
$25,000 to $34,999	16,663	12.61%	12.81%
$35,000 to $49,999	23,264	17.6%	16.53%
$50,000 to $74,999	28,445	21.52%	19.46%
$75,000 to $99,999	14,870	11.25%	10.23%
$100,000 to $149,999	10,732	8.12%	7.72%
$150,000 to $199,999	2,733	2.07%	2.2%
$200,000 or more	3,569	2.7%	2.37%
Median household income (dollars)	45,815		41,994

	Washoe, Nevada	%, Washoe, Nevada	United States
With earnings	112,304	42.56%	39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)	57,451		56,604
With Social Security income	28,912	10.96%	12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)	11,229		11,320
With Supplemental Security Income	3,743	1.42%	2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)	6,695		6,320
With public assistance income	2,812	1.07%	1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)	2,563		3,032
With retirement income	19,872	7.53%	8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)	20,189		17,376

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