Lyon County vs. Washoe County

Lyon County (NV)Washoe County (NV)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)55,808465,735
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)7.4%10.5%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)51,980421,425
Population, Census, April 1, 201051,980421,407
Persons under 5 years, percent5.5%5.9%
Persons under 18 years, percent21.4%21.6%
Persons 65 years and over, percent21.2%16.4%
Female persons, percent48.9%49.6%
White alone, percent89.6%84.8%
Black or African American alone, percent1.4%2.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent3.3%2.2%
Asian alone, percent1.6%5.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.3%0.7%
Two or More Races, percent3.7%3.8%
Hispanic or Latino, percent17.7%24.8%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent74.3%62.6%
Veterans, 2014-20186,32032,528
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20186.8%14.0%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)23,702201,081
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201870.8%58.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$183,900$299,400
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,228$1,589
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$352$459
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$976$1,000
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20138.1%28.5%
Building permits, 20183314,437
Households, 2014-201820,528177,632
Persons per household, 2014-20182.582.50
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201885.3%81.1%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201812.8%23.4%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201889.2%91.7%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201882.4%83.4%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201887.1%88.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201814.0%30.5%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201813.1%8.6%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent13.2%12.4%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201856.0%66.0%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201851.6%60.9%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)31,2331,860,761
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)729,9366,427,397
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)206,3846,401,901
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)465,5106,167,020
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$9,069$14,345
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201828.521.6
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$55,493$61,155
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$26,855$33,546
Persons in poverty, percent10.5%10.4%
Total employer establishments, 201781412,614
Total employment, 201710,494195,306
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)393,8548,904,389
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20172.7%4.6%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20172,76332,853
All firms, 20122,84437,029
Men-owned firms, 20121,41718,503
Women-owned firms, 20121,04112,047
Minority-owned firms, 20123175,881
Nonminority-owned firms, 20122,35728,801
Veteran-owned firms, 20122694,272
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20122,34629,568
Black-owned firms, percent, 20071.6%1.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.6%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%4.6%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20077.6%5.2%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200729.1%27.1%
Population per square mile, 201026.066.9
Land area in square miles, 20102,001.196,302.37

Source: United States Census Bureau
About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Lyon county (NV) and Washoe county (NV) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.
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