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Population: 545,604 Elevation: 2000 feet County: Clark Land area: 113.3 square miles Zip codes: 89101, 89102, 89103, 89104, 89106, 89107, 89108, 89109, 89110, 89113, 89115, 89117, 89118, 89119, 89120, 89121, 89122, 89123, 89124, 89128, 89129, 89130, 89131, 89134, 89135, 89139, 89141, 89142, 89143, 89144, 89145, 89146, 89147, 89148, 89149, 89156. Median resident age: 34.5 years Races in Las Vegas:
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races) Ancestries: German (12.2%), Irish (9.8%), English (8.4%), Italian (6.7%), United States (4.5%), French (2.8%). |
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For population 25 years and over in Las Vegas
For population 15 years and over in Las Vegas city
18.9% Foreign born (12.6% Latin America, 3.6% Asia, 1.9% Europe). |
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Area code: 702 Industries providing employment: Arts,entertainment,recreation,accommodation and food services (28.0%), Educational,health and social services (12.5%), Retail trade (11.3%), Construction (10.1%). |
Single-family
new house construction building permits:
Average weather in Las Vegas, Nevada
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
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Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
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Average temp. (°F) |
45.1 |
49.9 |
55.7 |
63.2 |
72.4 |
82.5 |
88.3 |
86.4 |
78.5 |
66.2 |
52.9 |
45.1 |
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High temperature (°F) |
56.2 |
61.7 |
67.8 |
76.2 |
85.7 |
96.7 |
102.0 |
99.8 |
91.9 |
79.4 |
65.0 |
56.5 |
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Low temperature (°F) |
33.9 |
38.2 |
43.6 |
50.3 |
59.0 |
68.3 |
74.6 |
73.0 |
65.0 |
52.8 |
40.8 |
33.7 |
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Precipitation (in) |
0.8 |
0.9 |
0.9 |
0.2 |
0.3 |
0.1 |
0.5 |
0.6 |
0.4 |
0.3 |
0.4 |
0.5 |
Normal climate around Las Vegas, Nevada
Based on data reported by main weather stations
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Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
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Days with precip. |
3 |
3 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
3 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
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Wind speed (mph) |
7.4 |
8.5 |
10.1 |
11.0 |
11.0 |
11.0 |
10.2 |
9.6 |
9.0 |
8.1 |
7.8 |
7.3 |
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Morning humidity (%) |
55 |
51 |
45 |
35 |
32 |
24 |
28 |
33 |
34 |
36 |
45 |
53 |
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Afternoon humidity (%) |
32 |
28 |
23 |
16 |
14 |
11 |
15 |
17 |
17 |
20 |
27 |
32 |
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Sunshine (%) |
77 |
81 |
83 |
87 |
88 |
93 |
88 |
88 |
91 |
87 |
81 |
78 |
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Days clear of clouds |
14 |
12 |
14 |
16 |
18 |
22 |
20 |
22 |
22 |
20 |
16 |
15 |
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Partly cloudy days |
6 |
7 |
8 |
8 |
8 |
5 |
7 |
7 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
7 |
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Cloudy days |
11 |
9 |
9 |
7 |
5 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
2 |
4 |
7 |
10 |
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Snowfall (in) |
0.9 |
0.1 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.1 |
0.1 |
Hospitals/medical centers in Las Vegas:
DESERT SPRINGS HOSPITAL (2075 EAST FLAMINGO ROAD)
HEALTHSOUTH HOSPITAL AT TENAYA (2500 TENAYA WAY)
HEALTHSOUTH REHAB HOSP OF LAS VEGAS (1250 SOUTH VALLEY VIEW BLVD)
HORIZON SPECIALTY HOSPITAL (640 DESERT LANE)
INTEGRATED HEALTH SERVICES OF LAS VEGA (2170 EAST HARMON AVENUE)
KINDRED HOSPITAL LAS VEGAS (5110 W SAHARA AVE)
MOUTAINVIEW HOSPITAL (3100 N TENAYA)
SOUTHERN NEVADA ADULT MENTAL HEALTH (6161 WEST CHARLESTON BLVD)
STONE CREEK HOSPITAL EAST (4015 SOUTH MCLEOD)
SUMMERLIN HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER (657 TOWN CENTER DRIVE)
SUNRISE HOSPITAL & MEDICAL CENTER (3186 S MARYLAND PKWY)
U M C OF SOUTHERN NEVADA (1800 WEST CHARLESTON BLVD)
VALLEY HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER (620 SHADOW LANE)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Las Vegas:
MC CARRAN INTL (about 11 miles; LAS VEGAS, NV; ID: LAS)
NELLIS AFB (about 14 miles; LAS VEGAS, NV; ID: LSV)
LAUGHLIN/BULLHEAD INTERNATIONAL (about 86 miles; BULLHEAD CITY, AZ; ID: IFP)
Other public-use airports nearest to Las Vegas:
NORTH LAS VEGAS (about 3 miles; LAS VEGAS, NV; ID: VGT)
HENDERSON EXECUTIVE (about 17 miles; LAS VEGAS, NV; ID: HND)
JEAN (about 31 miles; JEAN, NV; ID: 0L7)
Local government website: www.ci.huntington-woods.mi.us/
Biggest Colleges/Universities in Las Vegas:
UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA-LAS VEGAS (Full-time enrollment: 15,686; Location: 4505 S MARYLAND PKY; Public; Website: www.unlv.edu; Offers Doctor's degree)
COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF SOUTHERN NEVADA (FT enrollment: 13,686; Location: 3200 E CHEYENNE AVE; Public; Website: www.ccsn.nevada.edu)
UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-NEVADA (FT enrollment: 1,840; Location: 333 N RANCHO DR STE 300; Private, for-profit; Website: www.phoenix.edu/nevada; Offers Doctor's degree)
ACADEMY OF MEDICAL AND BUSINESS CAREERS (FT enrollment: 749; Location: 901 RANCHO LN STE 190; Private, for-profit)
LAS VEGAS COLLEGE (FT enrollment: 299; Location: 4100 W FLAMINGO RD STE 2100; Private, for-profit; Website: www.cci.edu/rci/581LasVegas/f-581.htm)
HERITAGE COLLEGE (FT enrollment: 253; Location: 3305 SPRING MOUNTAIN RD STE 7; Private, for-profit)
SOUTHERN NEVADA UNIVERSITY OF COSMETOLOGY (FT enrollment: 196; Location: 3430 E TROPICANA AVE; Private, for-profit)
NEVADA CAREER INSTITUTE (FT enrollment: 178; Location: 3025 E DESERT INN ROAD SUITE 11; Private, for-profit)
DESIGN INSTITUTE (FT enrollment: 150; Location: 4225 S EASTERN STE 4; Private, for-profit; Website: www.designinstitute.edu)
DAHAN INSTITUTE OF MASSAGE STUDIES (FT enrollment: 133; Location: 3320 E FLAMINGO RD STE 32; Private, for-profit; Website: www.dahanmassage.com)
MARINELLO SCHOOL OF BEAUTY (FT enrollment: 93; Location: 5001 E BONANZA STE 110; Private, for-profit; Website: www.marinello.com)
ACADEMY OF HAIR DESIGN (FT enrollment: 88; Location: 4445 W CHARLESTON BLVD; Private, for-profit)
ACADEMY OF MEDICAL AND BUSINESS CAREERS (FT enrollment: 39; Location: 2080 East Flamingo Road Suite 115; Private, for-profit)
NEVADA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (FT enrollment: 32; Location: 953 E SAHARA B27; Private, for-profit)
ELECTRONIC TECHNOLOGY INSTITUTE (Location: 3330 E TROPICANA AVE STE G; Private, for-profit)
NATIONAL BARTENDING SCHOOL (Location: 3333 S MARYLAND PKY STE 10; Private, for-profit)
PRESTIGE TRAVEL SCHOOL (Location: 6175 W SPRING MOUNTAIN RD; Private, for-profit)
MAINTENANCE TRAINING SCHOOL (Location: 3928 CHANG CIR; Public)
REAL ESTATE ACADEMY (Location: 6655 W SAHARA AVE STE A116; Private, for-profit)
RED ROCK FLORAL DESIGN SCHOOL (Location: 9028 W SAHARA AVE; Private, for-profit)
Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Las Vegas:
LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY (about 107 miles; LOMA LINDA, CA; Full-time enrollment: 2,761)
MOHAVE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 109 miles; KINGMAN, AZ; FT enrollment: 2,405)
DIXIE STATE COLLEGE OF UTAH (about 129 miles; ST GEORGE, UT; FT enrollment: 4,347)
CERRO COSO COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 175 miles; RIDGECREST, CA; FT enrollment: 2,347)
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-RIVERSIDE (about 178 miles; RIVERSIDE, CA; FT enrollment: 12,213)
SOUTHERN UTAH UNIVERSITY (about 178 miles; CEDAR CITY, UT; FT enrollment: 5,091)
VICTOR VALLEY COLLEGE (about 189 miles; VICTORVILLE, CA; FT enrollment: 4,963)
Biggest public high schools in Las Vegas:
CENTENNIAL HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 3,436; Location: 10200 CENTENNIAL PKWY; Grades: 09 - 12)
SILVERADO HIGH (Students: 3,286; Location: 1650 SILVER HAWK AVENUE; Grades: 09 - 12)
PALO VERDE HIGH (Students: 3,262; Location: 6665 WEST DEL REY; Grades: 09 - 12)
LAS VEGAS HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 3,023; Location: 315 SOUTH 7TH STREET; Grades: 09 - 12)
DURANGO HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 2,844; Location: 7100 DEWEY DRIVE; Grades: 09 - 12)
VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 2,769; Location: 2839 SOUTH BURNHAM STREET; Grades: 09 - 12)
CHAPARRAL HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 2,730; Location: 3850 ANNIE OAKLEY; Grades: 09 - 12)
BONANZA HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 2,644; Location: 6665 WEST DEL REY AVENUE; Grades: 09 - 12)
DESERT PINES HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 2,640; Location: 3800 HARRIS AVENUE; Grades: 09 - 12)
CLARK HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 2,472; Location: 4291 WEST PENNWOOD AVENUE; Grades: 09 - 12)
Biggest private high schools in Las Vegas:
BISHOP GORMAN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 997; Location: 1801 S MARYLAND PKWY; Grades: 9 - 12)
THE MEADOWS SCHOOL (Students: 817; Location: 8601 SCHOLAR LANE; Grades: PK - 12)
SHILOH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 703; Location: 9900 SHILOH SCHOOL LN; Grades: KG - 12)
MOUNTAIN VIEW CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 678; Location: 3900 E BONANZA RD; Grades: PK - 12)
FAITH LUTHERAN HIGH (Students: 629; Location: 2015 S HUALAPAI WAY; Grades: 6 - 12)
CALVARY CHAPEL CHRISTIAN SCH (Students: 313; Location: 7175 WEST OQUENDO ROAD; Grades: KG - 12)
CALVARY CHURCH CHRISTIAN SCH (Students: 169; Location: 3005 CEDAR AVENUE; Grades: KG - 12)
TRINITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 143; Location: 950 E ST LOUIS; Grades: 7 - 12; Boys only)
NEW HORIZONS ACADEMY (Students: 95; Location: 2393 POTOSI STREET; Grades: KG - 12)
UNIVERSITY BAPTIST ACADEMY (Students: 59; Location: 1490 E UNIVERSITY AV; Grades: 1 - 12)
Biggest public primary/middle schools in Las Vegas:
LAWRENCE MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 2,235; Location: 4410 S. JULIANO STREET; Grades: 06 - 08)
KELLER MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 2,116; Location: 301 NORTH FOGG ST; Grades: 06 - 08)
LIED MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 1,818; Location: 5350 W. TROPICAL PKWY; Grades: 06 - 08)
O'CALLAGHAN MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 1,800; Location: 1450 RADWICK DRIVE; Grades: 06 - 08)
SAWYER MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 1,786; Location: 5450 REDWOOD STREET; Grades: 06 - 08)
CORTNEY MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 1,764; Location: 5301 HACIENDA AV.; Grades: 06 - 08)
WALTER JOHNSON MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 1,731; Location: 7701 DUCHARME AVENUE; Grades: 06 - 08)
ROBISON MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 1,547; Location: 825 MARION DRIVE; Grades: 06 - 08)
SCHOFIELD MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 1,535; Location: 8625 SPENCER STREET; Grades: 06 - 08)
HYDE PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 1,526; Location: 900 HINSON STREET; Grades: 06 - 08)
Biggest private primary/middle schools in Las Vegas:
LAS VEGAS DAY SCHOOL (Students: 506; Location: 3198 S JONES BLVD; Grades: PK - 8)
OUR LADY OF LAS VEGAS SCHOOL (Students: 494; Location: 3036 ALTA DRIVE; Grades: PK - 8)
ST FRANCIS DE SALES SCHOOL (Students: 301; Location: 1111 MICHAEL WAY; Grades: KG - 8)
THE HEBREW ACADEMY (Students: 277; Location: 9700 W. HILLPOINTE ROAD; Grades: PK - 8)
ST JOSEPH SCHOOL (Students: 274; Location: 1300 BRIDGER; Grades: 1 - 8)
MERRYHILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 218; Location: 2150 SNOW TRAIL; Grades: KG - 5)
FIRST GOOD SHEPHERD LUTH SCH (Students: 206; Location: 301 S MARYLAND PARKWAY; Grades: KG - 6)
VARIETY DAY HOME (Students: 202; Location: 990 D ST; Grades: PK - KG)
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN ACADEMY (Students: 177; Location: 1515 W CHARLESTON; Grades: KG - 8)
WEST VALLEY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 168; Location: 8100 WCLIFF DR; Grades: KG - 6)
Library in Las Vegas:
LAS VEGAS-CLARK COUNTY DISTRICT LIBRARY (Operating income: $32,708,771; Location: 833 NORTH LAS VEGAS BLVD; 2,397,468 books; 127,746 audio materials; 83,601 video materials; 4,555 serial subscriptions)
Las Vegas compared to Nevada state average:
Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
House age significantly below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
Population density below state average for cities.
Strongest AM radio stations in Las Vegas:
KENO (1460 AM; 10 kW; LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: LOTUS BROADCASTING CORP.)
KBAD (920 AM; 5 kW; LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: LOTUS BROADCASTING CORP.)
KKVV (1060 AM; 5 kW; LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: LAS VEGAS BROADCASTERS, INC.)
KDWN (720 AM; 50 kW; LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: RADIO NEVADA CORP.)
KSHP (1400 AM; 5 kW; NORTH LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: LAS VEGAS RADIO CO. INC)
KXNT (840 AM; 50 kW; NORTH LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
KNUU (970 AM; 5 kW; PARADISE, NV; Owner: NEVADA MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
KRLV (1340 AM; 1 kW; LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: CONTINENTAL RADIO BROADCASTING ACQUISITIONS, LLC)
KSFN (1140 AM; 10 kW; NORTH LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
KLAV (1230 AM; 1 kW; LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: GOR-OVERGAARD BROADCASTING, INC.)
KLSQ (870 AM; 10 kW; WHITNEY, NV; Owner: KLSQ-AM LICENSE CORPORATION)
KDOX (1280 AM; 5 kW; HENDERSON, NV; Owner: S & R BROADCASTING, INC.)
KLAC (570 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Las Vegas:
KJUL (104.3 FM; NORTH LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: KJUL LICENSE, LLC)
KNPR (89.5 FM; LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: NEVADA PUBLIC RADIO CORPORATION)
KXPT (97.1 FM; LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: LOTUS BROADCASTING CORP.)
KQOL-FM (93.1 FM; LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KXTE (107.5 FM; PAHRUMP, NV; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
KOMP (92.3 FM; LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: LOTUS BROADCASTING CORP.)
K211DC (90.1 FM; PAHRUMP, NV; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
KVGS (107.9 FM; LAUGHLIN, NV; Owner: DESERT SKY MEDIA, LLC)
KLUC-FM (98.5 FM; LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
K295AJ (106.9 FM; NORTH LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
KRRN-FM1 (92.7 FM; EAST LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
KKLZ (96.3 FM; LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: KJUL LICENSE, LLC)
KILA (90.5 FM; LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: FAITH COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
KSNE-FM (106.5 FM; LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KMXB (94.1 FM; HENDERSON, NV; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
KCEP (88.1 FM; LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY BOARD OF CLARK COUNTY)
KWID (101.9 FM; LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KMZQ-FM (100.5 FM; HENDERSON, NV; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
KWNR (95.5 FM; HENDERSON, NV; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KVEG-FM1 (97.5 FM; HENDERSON, NV; Owner: KEMP BROADCASTING, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Las Vegas:
KYRK-LP (Channel 35; LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: MAKO COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
K57FA (Channel 57; LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
KEEN-LP (Channel 17; LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: VMG BROADCASTING COMPANY)
KVBC (Channel 3; LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: VALLEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
K43FO (Channel 43; LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
KBLR (Channel 39; PARADISE, NV; Owner: SUMMIT MEDIA LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
K67GB (Channel 67; LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
KLAS-TV (Channel 8; LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: KLAS, INC. (A NEVADA CORPORATION))
KFBT (Channel 33; LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: CHANNEL 33, INC.)
KTNV (Channel 13; LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
KHDF-CA (Channel 19; LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: AMANDA ORRICK MINTZ)