Census Bureau data for Reno city 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 — Reno city
- What is the median household income in Reno city?
- The median household income in Reno city is $78,448 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Reno city?
- The poverty rate in Reno city is 7.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Reno city?
- $498,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Reno city?
- The median gross rent in Reno city is $1,453 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Reno city residents have a college degree?
- 35.7% of adults in Reno city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
268,959
Median Income
$78,448
Median Home Value
$498,600
Poverty Rate
7.4%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.0%
Median Age
37.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$19,658 (+33.4%)
Home Value:
+$163,600 (+48.8%)
Poverty Rate:
-0.7 pp (-8.6%)
Bachelor's+:
+2.2 pp (+6.6%)
Unemployment:
-0.4 pp (-7.4%)
Demographics
Total Population
268,959
Median Age
37.0
Female
49.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 24.6%
White (non-Hisp.) 58.3%
Black 3.2%
Asian 7.0%
Two or More 13.5%
Other 11.1%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
2.9%
Indian
1.5%
Chinese
0.9%
Vietnamese
0.4%
Japanese
0.3%
Korean
0.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
17.9%
Puerto Rican
0.7%
Cuban
0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$78,448
±$2,663
+$2,887 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$106,236
Median Family Income
$98,238
Poverty Rate
7.4%
-1.6 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
10.9%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
12.2%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
22.1%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.8%
$10–15k
3.1%
$15–25k
6.4%
$25–35k
6.9%
$35–50k
10.2%
$50–75k
16.6%
$75–100k
13.2%
$100–150k
18.7%
$150–200k
8.9%
$200k+
11.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
120,491
Owner-Occupied
49.4%
Renter-Occupied
50.6%
Vacancy Rate
7.0%
Median Home Value
$498,600
+$92,500 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,453
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
19.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
40.4%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
4.1%
$50–100k
2.1%
$100–200k
1.6%
$200–300k
6.9%
$300–500k
34.3%
$500k–$1M
42.7%
$1M+
7.1%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
4.9%
$500–1k
15.0%
$1–1.5k
33.3%
$1.5–2k
26.7%
$2–2.5k
13.4%
$2.5–3.5k
4.0%
$3.5k+
2.7%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
8.4%
1 vehicle
35.1%
2 vehicles
36.5%
3+
20.0%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
49.8%
Single-fam. att.
5.6%
2–4 units
1.5%
5–19 units
9.6%
20+ units
14.8%
Mobile home
3.9%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
2.9%
1940–1969
3.1%
1970–1999
17.7%
2000–2009
19.1%
2010+
11.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
89.3%
Bachelor's or Higher
35.7%
+8.3 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
14.3%
Some College / Associate
22.6%
Less Than High School
4.9%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
67.2%
Unemployment Rate
5.0%
-1.8 pp vs. state
Work from Home
10.8%
Self-Employed
4.7%
Government Workers
13.3%
Private For-Profit
81.8%
Industry
Edu/Health
20.0%
Arts/Entmt.
14.7%
Prof. Services
12.6%
Retail
11.4%
Manufacturing
9.6%
Construction
7.2%
Transportation
6.6%
Finance
5.4%
Public Admin
3.8%
Wholesale
2.4%
Information
1.3%
Agriculture
0.5%
Occupation
Management
38.0%
Sales
20.8%
Food Prep
18.8%
Production
14.2%
Construction
8.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
20.6 min
Drove Alone
67.6%
Carpool
12.6%
Public Transit
2.4%
Work from Home
10.8%
Walked
3.2%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
112,061
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
38.7%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
14.5%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.3%
5–9
5.1%
10–14
6.0%
15–19
6.1%
20–24
7.4%
25–34
16.5%
35–44
13.8%
45–54
11.0%
55–64
6.2%
65–74
6.1%
75–84
10.1%
85+
4.6%
Under 18: 20.0%
Working age (18–64): 80.0%
65 and over: 16.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
16.1%
Naturalized Citizen
47.2%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
7.8%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
51.0%
Asia
33.4%
Europe
8.4%
Africa
3.2%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
7.2%
With a Disability
12.1%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
89.5%
Uninsured
10.5%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
88.4%
Has a Computer
95.7%
Same House 1 Year Ago
81.7%
Moved from Abroad
0.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023