| People QuickFacts | Carson City | Nevada |
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Population, 2011 estimate | 55,439 | 2,720,028 |
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Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base | 55,274 | 2,700,552 |
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Population, percent change, April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2011 | 0.3% | 0.7% |
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Population, 2010 | 55,274 | 2,700,551 |
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Persons under 5 years, percent, 2010 | 5.8% | 6.9% |
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Persons under 18 years, percent, 2010 | 21.4% | 24.6% |
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Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2010 | 16.5% | 12.0% |
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Female persons, percent, 2010 | 48.1% | 49.5% |
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White persons, percent, 2010 (a) | 81.1% | 66.2% |
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Black persons, percent, 2010 (a) | 1.9% | 8.1% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2010 (a) | 2.4% | 1.2% |
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Asian persons, percent, 2010 (a) | 2.1% | 7.2% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2010 (a) | 0.2% | 0.6% |
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Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2010 | 2.9% | 4.7% |
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Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2010 (b) | 21.3% | 26.5% |
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White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2010 | 70.7% | 54.1% |
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Living in same house 1 year & over, percent, 2007-2011 | 80.7% | 78.2% |
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Foreign born persons, percent, 2007-2011 | 11.5% | 19.2% |
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Language other than English spoken at home, percent age 5+, 2007-2011 | 18.7% | 28.5% |
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High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011 | 87.1% | 84.2% |
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Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011 | 21.0% | 22.2% |
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Veterans, 2007-2011 | 6,753 | 230,942 |
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Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2007-2011 | 17.0 | 23.6 |
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Housing units, 2010 | 23,534 | 1,173,814 |
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Homeownership rate, 2007-2011 | 61.0% | 59.1% |
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Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2007-2011 | 25.7% | 29.6% |
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Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2007-2011 | $244,600 | $225,400 |
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Households, 2007-2011 | 21,289 | 986,741 |
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Persons per household, 2007-2011 | 2.54 | 2.67 |
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Per capita money income in the past 12 months (2011 dollars), 2007-2011 | $27,704 | $27,625 |
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Median household income, 2007-2011 | $54,235 | $55,553 |
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Persons below poverty level, percent, 2007-2011 | 14.4% | 12.9% |
| Business QuickFacts | Carson City | Nevada |
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Total number of firms, 2007 | 8,470 | 221,260 |
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Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 0.6% | 3.9% |
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American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 0.6% | 0.8% |
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Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 3.1% | 7.9% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | 0.3% |
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Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 5.2% | 8.1% |
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Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 19.9% | 28.6% |
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Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1000) | 621,630 | 15,735,787 |
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Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1000) | D | 19,255,893 |
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Retail sales, 2007 ($1000) | 991,506 | 37,433,983 |
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Retail sales per capita, 2007 | $18,025 | $14,579 |
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Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1000) | 127,696 | 28,815,533 |