Nevada vs. Utah

NevadaUtah
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)3,080,1563,205,958
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)14.1%16.0%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)2,700,6772,763,891
Population, Census, April 1, 20102,700,5512,763,885
Persons under 5 years, percent6.1%8.0%
Persons under 18 years, percent22.7%29.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent15.7%11.1%
Female persons, percent49.9%49.6%
White alone, percent74.3%90.7%
Black or African American alone, percent10.1%1.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent1.7%1.5%
Asian alone, percent8.7%2.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.8%1.1%
Two or More Races, percent4.5%2.6%
Hispanic or Latino, percent29.0%14.2%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent48.7%78.0%
Veterans, 2014-2018208,731123,339
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-201819.4%8.4%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)1,268,6331,108,763
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201855.8%69.9%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$242,400$256,700
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,469$1,497
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$419$418
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$1,060$988
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201330.1%21.4%
Building permits, 201817,64525,574
Households, 2014-20181,075,930957,619
Persons per household, 2014-20182.683.13
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201881.6%82.9%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201830.4%15.2%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201891.2%94.4%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201881.3%85.7%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201886.3%92.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201824.2%33.3%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20188.9%6.8%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent13.0%10.5%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201863.4%67.9%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201858.7%60.0%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)27,481,5054,789,281
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)13,928,51414,521,857
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)14,719,14150,046,429
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)19,841,70130,927,885
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)38,234,17038,024,486
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$13,858$13,317
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201824.321.7
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$57,598$68,374
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$29,961$28,239
Persons in poverty, percent12.9%9.0%
Total employer establishments, 201766,43080,140
Total employment, 20171,191,6251,282,455
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)50,960,49358,191,764
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20172.3%3.5%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017233,007236,794
All firms, 2012227,156251,419
Men-owned firms, 2012114,057132,163
Women-owned firms, 201282,50876,269
Minority-owned firms, 201271,86424,423
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012144,944218,826
Veteran-owned firms, 201223,04918,754
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012191,293219,807
Black-owned firms, percent, 20073.9%0.5%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.8%0.6%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20077.9%1.9%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.3%0.3%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20078.1%3.7%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200728.6%24.9%
Population per square mile, 201024.633.6
Land area in square miles, 2010109,781.1882,169.62

Source: United States Census Bureau

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