Nevada Profile
Total Population: 2,414,807
Capital: Carson City
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Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
| Males | 51% |
| Females | 49% |
Race
| Population by Race |
| White | 75% |
| African American | 7% |
| Native American | 1% |
| Asian | 5% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 12% |
Age
| Median Age |
| Population | 35 |
| Males | 34.5 |
| Females | 35.6 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
| Under 20 | 14% | | Under 20: | 14% |
| 20 to 40 | 16% | | 20 to 40: | 14% |
| 40 to 60 | 13% | | 40 to 60: | 13% |
| Over 60 | 7% | | Over 60: | 8% |
Size
| Population by Year | Annual Change |
| 2000 | 1,998,257 | N/A |
| 2001 | 2,094,827 | 4.83% |
| 2002 | 2,167,867 | 3.49% |
| 2003 | 2,241,700 | 3.41% |
| 2004 | 2,332,898 | 4.07% |
| 2005 | 2,414,807 | 3.51% |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crimes
| Rate Per 100K People |
| 2001 | 587 |
| 2002 | 637 |
| 2003 | 614 |
| 2004 | 616 |
| 2005 | 607 |
| 2006 | 766 |
| Vs. National Violent Crime Rate |
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| Offense |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
| Murder, Man-Slaughter |
180 | 181 | 197 | 172 | 206 | 224 |
| Forcible Rape |
883 | 928 | 874 | 954 | 1,016 | 1,079 |
| Robbery |
4,932 | 5,118 | 5,162 | 4,905 | 4,702 | 7,027 |
| Aggravated Assault |
6,364 | 7,629 | 7,532 | 8,348 | 8,730 | 10,178 |
Property Crimes
| Rate Per 100K People |
| 2001 | 3,679 |
| 2002 | 3,860 |
| 2003 | 4,288 |
| 2004 | 4,207 |
| 2005 | 4,241 |
| 2006 | 4,225 |
| Vs. National Property Crime Rate |
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| Offense |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
| Burglary |
17,711 |
18,951 |
21,977 |
23,142 |
23,481 |
24,820 |
| Larceny, Theft |
45,073 |
47,459 |
53,294 |
52,438 |
52,012 |
50,255 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft |
14,702 |
17,486 |
20,838 |
22,635 |
26,931 |
26,961 |
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