Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV

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2020 Population

129,660

0.138% 1-year decline

US Senator

Catherine Cortez Masto

Democratic Party

US Senator

Jacky Rosen

Democratic Party

2020 Median Age

33.4

1.52% 1-year increase

2020 Poverty Rate

29.1%

6.06% 1-year decrease

2020 Median Household Income

$32,552

6.18% 1-year growth

2020 Median Property Value

$174,400

12.3% 1-year growth

2020 Employed Population

48,452

1.32% 1-year growth

About

In 2020, Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV had a population of 130k people with a median age of 33.4 and a median household income of $32,552. Between 2019 and 2020 the population of Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV declined from 129,839 to 129,660, a −0.138% decrease and its median household income grew from $30,656 to $32,552, a 6.18% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV are White (Hispanic) (25.6%), Other (Hispanic) (24.4%), White (Non-Hispanic) (18.3%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (16.4%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (5.08%).

54.1% of the households in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

78.9% of the residents in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV are Milan Institute-Las Vegas (191 degrees awarded in 2020), Expertise Cosmetology Institute (137 degrees), and Arizona College of Nursing-Las Vegas (51 degrees).

In 2020, the median property value in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV was $174,400, and the homeownership rate was 30.3%.

Most people in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV was 2 cars per household.

Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV borders Las Vegas (Northeast) & North Las Vegas (Outer) Cities PUMA, NV, Greater North Las Vegas City PUMA, NV, Mesquite City, Sunrise Manor (North), Moapa Valley & Nellis AFB PUMA, NV, Las Vegas City (South Central) PUMA, NV, Paradise (Northwest) & Winchester PUMA, NV, and Whitney, Sunrise Manor (South) & Paradise (Northeast) PUMA, NV.

Population & Diversity

Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV is home to a population of 130k people, from which 78.9% are citizens. As of 2018, 32.5% of Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV residents were born outside of the country (42.1k people).

In 2020, there were 1.05 times more White (Hispanic) residents (33.2k people) in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV than any other race or ethnicity. There were 31.7k Other (Hispanic) and 23.8k White (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV are Spanish (58,697 households), Tagalog (Incl. Filipino) (2,428 households), and Thai, Lao, or Other Tai-Kadai Languages (673 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

61,709

Women

47.6%

67,800

Men

52.4%

The resident population of United States in 2020 was 129,509 inhabitants, with 52.4% men, and 47.6% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in the United States.

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Citizenship

78.9%

2020 Citizenship

77.9%

2019 Citizenship

As of 2020, 78.9% of Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2019, the percentage of US citizens in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV was 77.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV

White (Hispanic)
33.2k ± 2.21k
Other (Hispanic)
31.7k ± 2.25k
White (Non-Hispanic)
23.8k ± 1.42k

57.2%

Hispanic Population

74.1k people

57.2% of the people in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV are hispanic (74.1k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
27,159 ± 3,597 people
El Salvador
3,104 ± 1,351 people
Philippines
2,711 ± 1,265 people

In 2020, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV was Mexico, the natal country of 27,159 Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV residents, followed by El Salvador with 3,104 and Philippines with 2,711.

Foreign-Born Population

32.5%

2018 Foreign-Born Population

42.1k people

33.3%

2016 Foreign-Born Population

43.1k people

As of 2018, 32.5% of Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV residents (42.1k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.5%. In 2016, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV was 33.3%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
58,697 households (48.8%)
Tagalog (Incl. Filipino)
2,428 households (2.02%)
Thai, Lao, or Other Tai-Kadai Languages
673 households (0.56%)

54.1% of the households in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher than the national average of 21.5%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2020, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV was Spanish. 48.8% of the households in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
1,827 ± 311
Gulf War (2001-)
979 ± 266
Gulf War (1990s)
509 ± 147

Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.87 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV employs 48.5k people. The largest industries in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV are Traveler accommodation (5,675 people), Restaurants & Food Services (5,398 people), and Construction (5,317 people), and the highest paying industries are Offices of dentists ($323,647), Promoters of performing arts, sports, and similar events, agents and managers for artists, athletes, entertainers, and other public figures ($87,046), and Justice, public order, & safety activities ($78,792).

Males in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV have an average income that is 1.05 times higher than the average income of females, which is $36,697. The income inequality in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV (measured using the Gini index) is 0.402, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

20,802

Women

42.9%

27,650

Men

57.1%

The workforce of Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV in 2020 was 48,452 people, with 42.9% woman, and 57.1% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV.

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Occupations

48.5k

2020 Value

1.32%

1 Year growth

± 1.32%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV grew at a rate of 1.32%, from 47.8k employees to 48.5k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV, are Maids & housekeeping cleaners (2,754 people), Janitors & building cleaners (2,399 people), and Cooks (2,221 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Nevada (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

48.5k

2020 Value

1.32%

1 Year growth

± 1.32%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV grew at a rate of 1.32%, from 47.8k employees to 48.5k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV, are Traveler accommodation (5,675 people), Restaurants & Food Services (5,398 people), and Construction (5,317 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV, though some of these residents may live in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$28,749

Median earning men ± $1,164

$25,278

Median earning women ± $1,145

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2020 are Public Administration ($53,682), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($35,530), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($33,229).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2020 are Public Administration ($48,333), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($31,401), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($30,852).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Nevada.

Y-Axis

8.45%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between May 2020 and May 2021

As of May 2021, there are 145M people employed in Nevada. This represents a 8.45% increase in employment when compared to May 2020.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Nevada.

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Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Nevada to other states, or from other states to Nevada.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2020, the top outbound Nevada product (by dollars) was Misc. mfg. prods. with $11.8B, followed by Electronics ($7.88B) and Textiles/leather ($5.77B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Nevada products.

Domestic Trade Growth

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$74.7B

2020 Value in Nevada

$145B

Projected 2050 Value in Nevada

94.1% growth

In 2020, total outbound Nevada trade was $74.7B. This is expected to increase 94.1% to $145B by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Nevada trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Nevada to other states, or from other states to Nevada.

Most Common Trade Partners

California
$17.5B
Utah
$2.92B
New York
$2.88B

In 2020, the top outbound Nevada domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was California with $17.5B, followed by Utah with $2.92B and New York and $2.88B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Nevada shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

Catherine Cortez Masto and Jacky Rosen are the senators currently representing the state of Nevada. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Nevada is currently represented by 4 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Senators Elections

US Senators from Nevada

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Catherine Cortez Masto

Senator from Nevada

Assumed office on January 3, 2017

Jacky Rosen

Senator from Nevada

Assumed office on January 3, 2019

Catherine Cortez Masto and Jacky Rosen are the senators currently representing Nevada.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Nevada over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representatives Elections

US Representatives from Nevada

Nevada is currently represented by 4 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Nevada have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2020, universities in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV awarded 379 degrees. The student population of Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV in 2020 is skewed towards women, with 109 male students and 784 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV are Black or African American (149 and 39.3%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (107 and 28.2%), Asian (75 and 19.8%), and White (41 and 10.8%).

The largest universities in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV by number of degrees awarded are Milan Institute-Las Vegas (191 and 50.4%), Expertise Cosmetology Institute (137 and 36.1%), and Arizona College of Nursing-Las Vegas (51 and 13.5%).

The most popular majors in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV are General Cosmetology (84 and 22.2%), Nursing Assistant & Patient Care Assistant (78 and 20.6%), and Registered Nursing (51 and 13.5%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

Measure

In 2020 in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV, the percentage of applicants admitted was 89.5%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 47.1%. The number of students enrolled in 2020 was 893 (12.2% men and 87.8% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2020 there were 893 students enrolled in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV, 12.2% men and 87.8% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Hispanic or Latino with 238 records, of which 89.9% were women and 10.1% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Pharmacy Technician
17 degree-majors awarded
General Cosmetology
84 degree-majors awarded
Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist
31 degree-majors awarded

In 2020, the most common concentation for 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV was Pharmacy Technician with 17 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate from schools in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Milan Institute-Las Vegas
191 degrees awarded
Expertise Cosmetology Institute
137 degrees awarded
Arizona College of Nursing-Las Vegas
51 degrees awarded

In 2020, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Milan Institute-Las Vegas with 191 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2020, 32 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV, which is 0.0922 times less than the 347 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2020 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Black or African American students. These 149 degrees mean that there were 1.39 times more degrees awarded to Black or African American students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 107 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Private for-profit, 4-year or above ($18,880) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2020.

Private for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,290) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2020.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2020, 2.2% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.99% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV in 2020 were High School or Equivalent (33.8k), Secondary Education (25.7k), and Primary Education (21.8k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV was $174,400 in 2020, which is 0.759 times smaller than the national average of $229,800. Between 2019 and 2020 the median property value increased from $155,300 to $174,400, a 12.3% increase. The homeownership rate in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV is 30.3%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.4%.

People in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV have an average commute time of 26.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV is $32,552. In 2020, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV was Washoe County (South) PUMA, NV with a value of $92,861, followed by Las Vegas (Northeast) & North Las Vegas (Outer) Cities PUMA, NV and Henderson City (West) PUMA, NV, with respective values of $80,766 and $78,324.

Housing

Property

$174,400

Median Property Value 2020

±$6,129

$13,531

Median Property Taxes

±$840

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

30.3%

Homeownership

2020

71.8%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2020

In 2020, 30.3% of the housing units in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 30.5%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2020, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV was Washoe County (South) PUMA, NV with a value of $92,861, followed by Las Vegas (Northeast) & North Las Vegas (Outer) Cities PUMA, NV and Henderson City (West) PUMA, NV, with respective values of $80,766 and $78,324.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$32,552

Median Household Income

± $1,189

44.7k

Number of Households

± 1,566

In 2020, the median household income of the 44.7k households in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV grew to $32,552 from the previous year's value of $30,656.

The following chart displays the households in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the < $10k range.

Wage Distribution

0.402

2020 Wage GINI in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV

0.382

2019 Wage GINI in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV

In 2020, the income inequality in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV was 0.402 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 5.38% growth from 2019 to 2020, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2020

Drove Alone (68.6%)
Carpooled (12.5%)
Public Transit (7.52%)

In 2020, 68.6% of workers in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (12.5%) and those who used public transit to get to work (7.52%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

26.4 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV have a shorter commute time (26.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.9 minutes). Additionally, 2.75% of the workforce in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

29.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV (36.2k out of 125k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.8%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Males 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV is Hispanic, followed by White and Black.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

77.3% of the population of Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV has health coverage, with 28.2% on employee plans, 33.7% on Medicaid, 7.32% on Medicare, 6.29% on non-group plans, and 1.77% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in Nevada was $6,714 in 2014. This is a 7% increase from the previous year ($6,275).

Primary care physicians in Nevada see 1712 patients per year on average, which represents a 3.17% decrease from the previous year (1768 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1585 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 456 patients per year.

COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

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Y-Axis

This chart shows the number of COVID-19 daily new cases by date in Nevada, as a 7-day rolling average, compared with the four states with the most similar number of confirmed cases.

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Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Nevada.

1,712 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Nevada

Primary care physicians in Nevada see an average of 1,712 patients per year. This represents a 3.17% decrease from the previous year (1,768 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Nevada in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Community Mobility

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Nevada.

This chart presents movement trends over time in the state of Nevada across different categories of places such as retail and recreation, groceries and pharmacies, parks, transit stations, workplaces, and residential.

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Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2020, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 28.8% under 18 years, 23.1% between 18 and 34 years, 36.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 11.3% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.8% were men and 49.2% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

22.7%

Uninsured

28.2%

Employer Coverage

33.7%

Medicaid

7.32%

Medicare

6.29%

Non-Group

1.77%

Military or VA

Between 2019 and 2020, the percent of uninsured citizens in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV declined by 0.876% from 22.9% to 22.7%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Las Vegas City (Southeast) PUMA, NV changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.