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Sparks, Nevada QuickFacts

	Sparks, Nevada	United States
Total population	66,346	281,421,906
State	Nevada
City	sparks

Sparks, Nevada Population

	Sparks, Nevada	%, Sparks, Nevada	United States
Male	32,784	49.41%	49.06%
Female	33,562	50.59%	50.94%
Median age (years)	34.5		35.3

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	Sparks, Nevada	%, Sparks, Nevada	United States
18 years and over	48,508	73.11%	74.31%
21 years and over	45,890	69.17%	69.97%
62 years and over	8,169	12.31%	14.66%
65 years and over	6,789	10.23%	12.43%

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	Sparks, Nevada	%, Sparks, Nevada	United States
White	52,001	78.38%	75.14%
Black or African American	1,591	2.4%	12.32%
Asian	3,308	4.99%	3.64%
Some other race	7,151	10.78%	5.46%
Two or more races	2,295	3.46%	2.43%

Sparks, Nevada Housing

	Sparks, Nevada	%, Sparks, Nevada	United States
Total households	24,601		105,480,101
Family households (families)	16,637	67.63%	68.06%
Nonfamily households	7,964	32.37%	31.94%

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	Sparks, Nevada	%, Sparks, Nevada	United States
Total housing units	26,083		115,904,641
- Vacant housing units	1,424	5.46%	8.99%
- Occupied housing units	24,601	94.32%	91.01%
- - Owner-occupied housing units	14,698	56.35%	60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units	9,903	37.97%	30.77%

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	Sparks, Nevada	United States
VALUE
Less than $50,000	90	9.89%
$50,000 to $99,999	1,232	30.39%
$100,000 to $149,999	5,978	23.75%
$150,000 to $199,999	3,678	14.63%
$200,000 to $299,999	1,590	11.92%
$300,000 to $499,999	206	6.49%
$500,000 to $999,999	25	2.37%
$1,000,000 or more	10	0.57%
Median (dollars)	143,700	119,600

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	Sparks, Nevada	%, Sparks, Nevada	United States
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	6,906	28.07%	19.95%
1995 to 1998	8,264	33.59%	28.9%
1990 to 1994	4,004	16.28%	16.07%
1980 to 1989	2,704	10.99%	15.58%
1970 to 1979	1,683	6.84%	9.86%
1969 or earlier	1,089	4.43%	9.65%

Sparks, Nevada Education

	Sparks, Nevada	%, Sparks, Nevada	United States
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	17,619		76,632,927
Nursery school, preschool	888	5.04%	6.47%
Kindergarten	1,135	6.44%	5.43%
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	8,192	46.5%	43.92%
High school (grades 9-12)	3,824	21.7%	21.38%
College or graduate school	3,580	20.32%	22.81%

Sparks, Nevada Economy

	Sparks, Nevada	%, Sparks, Nevada	United States
Population 16 years and over	50,561		217,168,077
In labor force	35,541	70.29%	63.92%
- Civilian labor force	35,508	70.23%	63.39%
- - Employed	34,039	67.32%	59.73%
- - Unemployed	1,469	2.91%	3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force	4.1		5.8
- Armed Forces	33	0.07%	0.53%
Not in labor force	15,020	29.71%	36.08%
Females 16 years and over	25,775	50.98%	51.66%
In labor force	16,759	33.15%	29.72%
- Civilian labor force	16,759	33.15%	29.65%
- - Employed	16,052	31.75%	27.92%
Own children under 6 years	5,607	11.09%	10.05%
All parents in family in labor force	3,399		12,787,501

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	Sparks, Nevada	%, Sparks, Nevada	United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households	24,698		105,539,122
Less than $10,000	1,171	4.74%	9.54%
$10,000 to $14,999	1,354	5.48%	6.31%
$15,000 to $24,999	2,948	11.94%	12.83%
$25,000 to $34,999	3,145	12.73%	12.81%
$35,000 to $49,999	4,899	19.84%	16.53%
$50,000 to $74,999	5,950	24.09%	19.46%
$75,000 to $99,999	2,829	11.45%	10.23%
$100,000 to $149,999	1,808	7.32%	7.72%
$150,000 to $199,999	321	1.3%	2.2%
$200,000 or more	273	1.11%	2.37%
Median household income (dollars)	45,745		41,994

	Sparks, Nevada	%, Sparks, Nevada	United States
With earnings	21,258	42.04%	39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)	54,491		56,604
With Social Security income	5,346	10.57%	12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)	10,892		11,320
With Supplemental Security Income	597	1.18%	2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)	6,513		6,320
With public assistance income	432	0.85%	1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)	3,001		3,032
With retirement income	3,792	7.5%	8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)	16,782		17,376

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