Nevada State Data
Connect with Your State Leaders in Nevada
Meet the key players in Nevada's state government, including the most prominent elected officials from the executive and legislative branches. These leaders oversee elections, enforce laws, manage state finances, and set the policy agenda for Nevada.
Key executive branch officials
- GovernorJoe Lombardo (R) - The state's chief executive who implements laws and manages the executive branch.
- Secretary of StateCisco Aguilar (D) - Oversees statewide elections, business registrations, and key public records.
Key legislative branch officials
- Speaker of the HouseSteve Yeager (D) - Leads the lower chamber and controls the flow of legislation and committee assignments.
2020 Census Data Shown
Key statewide indicators for Nevada from the 2020 Census: population, median age, median household income, education attainment, poverty and uninsured rates, and broadband access.
Updated: 2025-09-25
Population in Nevada (2020): 3.1 million residents
What is the total population of Nevada?
Nevada has 3.1 million residents as of the 2020 Census. Explore district-level demographics or find your representatives.
Total Population
Estimated total residents based on the 2020 Census.
Median age in Nevada: 38.9 years
What is the median age in Nevada?
The median age in Nevada is 38.9 years. Compare districts on the demographics page.
Median Age
Half of residents are younger, half older than this age.
Median household income in Nevada: $75,561
What is the median household income in Nevada?
The median household income in Nevada is $75,561. See how income varies by district on district demographics.
Median Household Income
Midpoint of household income distribution (in dollars).
Education in Nevada: HS or higher 9.6%; bachelor's or higher 27.4%
What share of adults in Nevada have a high school or bachelor's degree?
In Nevada, 9.6% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 27.4% have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Education Levels
Share of adults 25+ with at least a high school diploma or a bachelor's degree.
Poverty and uninsured in Nevada: poverty 12.6%; uninsured 11.3%
What are the poverty and uninsured rates in Nevada?
In Nevada, the poverty rate is 12.6% and the uninsured rate is 11.3%.
Poverty & Uninsured
Percent of people below the federal poverty line and the share without health insurance.
Broadband in Nevada: 1,183,393 subscriptions
How many households in Nevada have broadband?
In Nevada, broadband access is 1,183,393 subscriptions. Number of broadband subscriptions reported.
Broadband
Number of broadband subscriptions reported.
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Nevada Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total population of Nevada (2020)?
Nevada has 3.1 million residents as of the 2020 Census.
What is the median age in Nevada?
The median age in Nevada is 38.9 years.
What is the median household income in Nevada?
The median household income in Nevada is $75,561.
What are the poverty and uninsured rates in Nevada?
In Nevada, the poverty rate is 12.6% and the uninsured rate is 11.3%.
How many households in Nevada have broadband?
In Nevada, broadband access is 1,183,393 subscriptions.
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