Placer County vs. Carson City County

	Placer County (CA)	Carson City County (NV)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	393,149	55,414
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	12.8%	0.3%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	348,503	55,274
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	348,432	55,274
Persons under 5 years, percent	5.3%	5.3%
Persons under 18 years, percent	22.2%	20.6%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	19.6%	19.6%
Female persons, percent	51.1%	48.8%
White alone, percent	84.3%	80.3%
Black or African American alone, percent	1.9%	1.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	1.1%	2.5%
Asian alone, percent	8.0%	2.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent	0.3%	0.1%
Two or More Races, percent	4.4%	2.8%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	14.3%	23.7%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	72.1%	67.5%
Veterans, 2014-2018	26,333	4,634
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	11.0%	12.2%
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	71.6%	55.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$443,700	$242,200
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$2,298	$1,403
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$653	$434
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$1,463	$895
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	16.7%	26.7%
Households, 2014-2018	140,661	22,461
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.67	2.33
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	86.4%	81.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	14.9%	22.0%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	94.1%	88.4%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	88.4%	79.5%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	94.6%	87.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	38.6%	22.3%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	6.3%	18.1%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	4.3%	12.8%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	59.9%	59.9%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	54.7%	56.7%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)	1,452,014	133,404
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)	3,125,443	510,765
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)	932,893	634,030
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)	4,474,436	276,404
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	6,437,879	918,199
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$17,800	$16,744
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	27.4	19.2
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$84,357	$52,034
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$41,508	$29,767
Persons in poverty, percent	7.1%	13.7%
All firms, 2012	31,846	6,630
Men-owned firms, 2012	16,123	3,251
Women-owned firms, 2012	10,464	1,482
Minority-owned firms, 2012	5,173	940
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	24,725	4,619
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	3,095	759
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	26,285	4,590
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	1.2%	0.6%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.6%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	6.6%	3.1%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	5.3%	5.2%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	28.3%	20.0%
Population per square mile, 2010	247.6	382.1
Land area in square miles, 2010	1,407.01	144.66

Source: United States Census Bureau

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