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Population (year 2000): 115,488. Estimated
population in July 2005: 176,635 (+52.9% change)
Males: 58,947 (51.0%), Females: 56,541 (49.0%)
Clark County
Zip codes:
89030,
89031,
89032.
Median resident age: 28.8 years
Median household income: $46,057 (year 2000)
Median house value: $123,000 (year 2000)
Races in North Las Vegas:
- Hispanic (37.6%)
- White Non-Hispanic (37.1%)
- Black (19.0%)
- Other race (15.8%)
- Two or more races (4.7%)
- Filipino (1.9%)
- American Indian (1.5%)
- Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander (0.5%)
- Other Asian (0.5%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (8.3%), Irish (6.4%), English
(5.1%), Italian (4.2%), United States (3.4%), French (1.8%).
Elevation: 1845 feet
Land area: 78.5 square miles
For population 25 years and over in North Las Vegas
- High school or higher: 66.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.3%
- Unemployed: 7.8%
- Mean travel time to work: 27.4 minutes
For population 15
years and over in North Las Vegas city
- Never married: 27.2%
- Now married: 55.3%
- Separated: 3.1%
- Widowed: 4.2%
- Divorced: 10.2%
25.1% Foreign born (21.3% Latin America, 2.6%
Asia).
Population change in the 1990s: +63,101
(+120.5%).
Hospital/medical center in North Las Vegas:
- LAKE MEAD HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER (1409 EAST
LAKE MEAD BLVD)
Other hospitals/medical centers near North Las Vegas:
- HORIZON SPECIALTY HOSPITAL (about 4 miles; LAS
VEGAS, NV)
- VALLEY HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 4 miles; LAS
VEGAS, NV)
- HEALTHSOUTH REHAB HOSP OF LAS VEGAS (about 7 miles;
LAS VEGAS, NV)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
North Las Vegas:
- NELLIS AFB (about 8 miles; LAS VEGAS, NV; ID: LSV)
- MC CARRAN INTL (about 12 miles; LAS VEGAS, NV; ID:
LAS)
- LAUGHLIN/BULLHEAD INTERNATIONAL (about 85 miles;
BULLHEAD CITY, AZ; ID: IFP)
Other public-use airports nearest to North Las Vegas:
- NORTH LAS VEGAS (about 4 miles; LAS VEGAS, NV; ID:
VGT)
- HENDERSON EXECUTIVE (about 19 miles; LAS VEGAS, NV;
ID: HND)
- BOULDER CITY MUNI (about 29 miles; BOULDER CITY, NV;
ID: 61B)
Amtrak station near North Las Vegas:
- 5 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 in North Las Vegas:
- EAGLE AVIATION INC (Location: 2826 PERIMETER
RD STE 101; Private, for-profit)
- AERLEON (Location: 2634 AIRPORT DR STE 101;
Private, for-profit; Website: www.aeroinfo@aerleon.com)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
North Las Vegas:
- COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF SOUTHERN NEVADA (about 3 miles;
LAS VEGAS, NV; Full-time enrollment: 13,686)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA-LAS VEGAS (about 24 miles; LAS
VEGAS, NV; FT enrollment: 15,686)
- MOHAVE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 107 miles; KINGMAN,
AZ; FT enrollment: 2,405)
- LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY (about 112 miles; LOMA LINDA,
CA; FT enrollment: 2,761)
- DIXIE STATE COLLEGE OF UTAH (about 124 miles; ST
GEORGE, UT; FT enrollment: 4,347)
- SOUTHERN UTAH UNIVERSITY (about 173 miles; CEDAR
CITY, UT; FT enrollment: 5,091)
- CERRO COSO COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 181 miles;
RIDGECREST, CA; FT enrollment: 2,347)
Public high schools in North Las Vegas:
- RANCHO HS (Students: 3,315; Location: 1900
EAST OWENS AVENUE; Grades: 09 - 12)
- CHEYENNE HS (Students: 2,856; Location: 3200
WEST ALEXANDER ROAD; Grades: 09 - 12)
- MOJAVE HS (Students: 2,838; Location: 3200
WEST ALEXANDER ROAD; Grades: 09 - 12)
- CIMARRON-MEMORIAL HS (Students: 2,812;
Location: 2301 NORTH TENAYA WAY; Grades: 09 - 12)
- COM COLLEGE EAST HS (Students: 191; Location:
3200 E. CHEYENNE AVENUE; Grades: 11 - 12)
- JEFFERY CREDIT RETRIEVAL - HORIZON NORTH HS
(Students: 172; Location: 444 BROOKS; Grades: 08 - 12)
- AREA TECH TRADE CTR (Students: 23; Location:
444 WEST BROOKS AVENUE; Grades: 09 - 12)
- JEFFREY - SUNSET NO HS (Location: 602 BROOKS
AVENUE; Grades: 09 - 12)
Biggest public primary/middle schools in North Las Vegas:
- CRAM MIDSCH (Students: 2,066; Location: 1900
WEST DEER SPRINGS WAY; Grades: 06 - 08)
- SEDWAY MIDSCH (Students: 1,910; Location:
3465 ENGLESTAD STREET; Grades: 06 - 08)
- BRIDGER MIDSCH (Students: 1,377; Location:
2505 NORTH BRUCE STREET; Grades: 06 - 08)
- HERRON, FAY ELEM (Students: 1,246; Location:
2421 NORTH KENNETH STREET; Grades: PK - 05)
- WILLIAMS, TOM ELEM (Students: 1,090;
Location: 3000 EAST TONOPAH AVENUE; Grades: PK - 05)
- SMITH, J. D. MIDSCH (Students: 1,054;
Location: 1301 EAST TONOPAH AVENUE; Grades: 06 - 08)
- ELIZONDO, RAUL ELEM (Students: 1,008;
Location: 4865 GOLDFIELD; Grades: PK - 05)
- WOLFF, ELISE ELEM (Students: 974; Location:
4027 W. WASHBURN RD; Grades: PK - 05)
- WILHELM, ELIZABETH ELEM (Students: 955;
Location: 600 W. ALEXANDER ROAD; Grades: PK - 05)
- CRAIG, LOIS ELEM (Students: 918; Location:
2637 EAST GOWAN ROAD; Grades: PK - 05)
Library in North Las Vegas:
- NORTH LAS VEGAS LIBRARY DISTRICT (Operating
income: $1,349,200; Location: 2300 CIVIC CENTER DRIVE;
90,237 books; 996 audio materials; 1,650 video
materials; 148 serial subscriptions)
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