12.0% of North Las Vegas, NV residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 4.1% less than the poverty level of 12.5% across the entire state of Nevada. 10.3% of high school graduates and 12.9% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 16.7% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 62.3%. For comparison, it was 27.8% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in North Las Vegas, NV
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
North Las Vegas:
12.0%
Whole state:
12.5%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
North Las Vegas:
5.0%
Whole state:
6.5%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
North Las Vegas:
16.7%
Nevada:
16.3%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 14.3% among residents who are not classified as poor):
North Las Vegas:
20.8%
Nevada:
18.7%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
62.3%
Residents above poverty level:
27.8%
Poverty by age in North Las Vegas, NV
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in North Las Vegas,NV (percentage below poverty level)
18.1%Under 5 years
7.0%5 years
12.7%6 to 11 years
20.0%12 to 14 years
1.7%15 years
8.1%16 and 17 years
10.1%18 to 24 years
8.5%25 to 34 years
6.3%35 to 44 years
4.7%45 to 54 years
10.7%55 to 64 years
3.5%65 to 74 years
20.8%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in North Las Vegas,NV (percentage below poverty level)
15.5%Under 5 years
8.8%5 years
17.9%6 to 11 years
14.7%12 to 14 years
14.9%15 years
21.4%16 and 17 years
12.5%18 to 24 years
14.2%25 to 34 years
15.1%35 to 44 years
8.7%45 to 54 years
16.3%55 to 64 years
15.5%65 to 74 years
10.6%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in North Las Vegas,NV (% below half of poverty level)
6.1%Under 6 years
7.9%6 to 11 years
4.7%12 to 17 years
6.5%18 to 24 years
4.6%25 to 34 years
5.0%35 to 44 years
2.9%45 to 54 years
4.9%55 to 64 years
2.1%65 to 74 years
7.9%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in North Las Vegas, NV
Breakdown of poor residents within races in North Las Vegas, NV (%)
7.9%White
14.3%Black
12.5%American Indian
7.7%Asian
7.4%Native Hawaiian
11.0%Other race
14.8%2+ races
12.7%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in North Las Vegas, NV (absolute numbers)
5,193White
8,295Black
361American Indian
1,497Asian
168Native Hawaiian
4,929Other race
9,3162+ races
14,666Hispanic
11.7%Below poverty level
88.3%Above poverty level
13.2%Below poverty level
86.8%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in North Las Vegas, NV
Children below poverty level:
North Las Vegas, Nevada:
15.1%
State:
15.8%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
North Las Vegas:
10.3%
Nevada:
10.1%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
North Las Vegas:
12.9%
Nevada:
18.4%
36.7%Married-couple family
11.0%Male, no wife present
52.3%Female, no husband present
7.8%Worked full-time, year-round
30.5%Worked part-time
61.6%Did not work
0.8%Both worked full-time
7.3%One full-time, other part-time
29.0%One full-time, other didn't work
7.0%Both worked part-time
19.8%One part-time, other didn't work
36.1%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
5.1%1999 to 2000
22.3%1995 to 1998
10.0%1990 to 1994
5.9%1980 to 1989
22.7%1970 to 1979
22.3%1960 to 1969
8.5%1950 to 1959
2.3%1940 to 1949
1.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
9.1%1999 to 2000
36.4%1995 to 1998
24.3%1990 to 1994
3.9%1980 to 1989
8.6%1970 to 1979
10.9%1960 to 1969
5.3%1950 to 1959
1.0%1940 to 1949
0.4%1939 or earlier
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