Census Data on Nevada
May 7th, 2007Here is the US Census Bureau’s 2005 “American Fact Finder“.
Some nuggets:
- We have a very young median age (43rd in median age, 41st in percentage over 65)
- We are below average for grandparents taking care of their grandchildren.
- Below average in children living in poverty
- Below average (but nowhere near the bottom) in percent completing high school.
- Average for earnings by full-time, year-round females
- Above average household income (17th of 51)
- Fourth highest in percentage of people who don’t speak English well.



