Census Bureau data for Nellis AFB CDP from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Nellis AFB CDP
- What is the median household income in Nellis AFB CDP?
- The median household income in Nellis AFB CDP is $67,036 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Nellis AFB CDP?
- The poverty rate in Nellis AFB CDP is 4.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Nellis AFB CDP?
- The median gross rent in Nellis AFB CDP is $1,896 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Nellis AFB CDP residents have a college degree?
- 21.5% of adults in Nellis AFB CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
4,755
Median Income
$67,036
Poverty Rate
4.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
24.8%
Median Age
21.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$12,779 (+23.6%)
Poverty Rate:
-5.4 pp (-56.8%)
Bachelor's+:
-12.1 pp (-36%)
Unemployment:
+14.8 pp (+148%)
Demographics
Total Population
4,755
Median Age
21.0
Female
42.7%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 24.6%
White (non-Hisp.) 57.8%
Black 9.7%
Asian 3.1%
Two or More 21.9%
Other 2.8%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
1.8%
Japanese
0.6%
Korean
0.5%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
20.7%
Puerto Rican
1.0%
Cuban
0.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$67,036
±$10,879
-$8,525 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$71,194
Median Family Income
$65,966
Poverty Rate
4.1%
-4.9 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
4.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
3.9%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
0.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.3%
$10–15k
0.3%
$15–25k
2.8%
$25–35k
6.9%
$35–50k
8.0%
$50–75k
37.5%
$75–100k
22.4%
$100–150k
15.2%
$150–200k
1.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
1,194
Owner-Occupied
2.2%
Renter-Occupied
97.8%
Vacancy Rate
2.2%
Median Home Value
—
Median Gross Rent
$1,896
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
100.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
49.0%
Gross Rent Distribution
$1–1.5k
1.5%
$1.5–2k
61.2%
$2–2.5k
37.3%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
5.1%
1 vehicle
13.8%
2 vehicles
72.0%
3+
9.2%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
26.0%
Single-fam. att.
62.5%
2–4 units
2.3%
5–19 units
3.8%
20+ units
0.3%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
1.2%
1940–1969
1.9%
1970–1999
3.4%
2000–2009
40.5%
2010+
20.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
97.9%
Bachelor's or Higher
21.5%
-5.9 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
7.0%
Some College / Associate
32.7%
Less Than High School
1.2%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
76.4%
Unemployment Rate
24.8%
+18.0 pp vs. state
Work from Home
0.9%
Self-Employed
8.9%
Government Workers
15.5%
Private For-Profit
75.5%
Industry
Edu/Health
28.9%
Arts/Entmt.
17.4%
Transportation
12.6%
Public Admin
11.5%
Prof. Services
6.0%
Retail
5.0%
Construction
4.1%
Information
3.1%
Agriculture
2.7%
Finance
1.6%
Occupation
Management
41.8%
Food Prep
23.2%
Sales
19.8%
Construction
8.8%
Production
6.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
19.7 min
Drove Alone
80.4%
Carpool
11.1%
Public Transit
1.5%
Work from Home
0.9%
Walked
4.3%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
1,168
Avg. Household Size
3.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
73.4%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
62.8%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
15.3%
5–9
21.8%
10–14
5.5%
15–19
3.8%
20–24
13.4%
25–34
28.6%
35–44
9.9%
45–54
0.5%
55–64
0.3%
75–84
0.8%
Under 18: 44.9%
Working age (18–64): 55.1%
65 and over: 0.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
3.5%
Naturalized Citizen
54.2%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
1.9%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
71.4%
Latin America
21.4%
Europe
7.1%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
21.5%
With a Disability
3.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
96.3%
Uninsured
3.7%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
98.4%
Has a Computer
100.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago
50.5%
Moved from Abroad
1.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023