Bunkerville vs Laughlin

A side-by-side comparison of Bunkerville and Laughlin: population, income, housing, and more.

Bunkerville and Laughlin are places in Nevada. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Laughlin has the higher population (8,643 vs 1,119 in Bunkerville). Bunkerville has the higher median household income ($149,327 vs $45,248 in Laughlin). Bunkerville has the higher median home value ($320,000 vs $255,000 in Laughlin).

Population, income & housing

	Bunkerville	Laughlin
Population	1,119	8,643
Median age	19.0 yrs	57.5 yrs
Median household income	$149,327	$45,248
Median home value	$320,000	$255,000
Median gross rent	—	$991
Housing units	253	5,431
Homeownership rate	100.0%	48.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	10.5%	18.1%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	8.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bunkerville	Laughlin
Population	1,479 → 1,119 (-24.3%)	7,965 → 8,643 (+8.5%)
Median household income	$83,750 → $149,327 (+78.3%)	$35,971 → $45,248 (+25.8%)
Median home value	$228,000 → $320,000 (+40.4%)	$157,200 → $255,000 (+62.2%)
Median gross rent	—	$751 → $991 (+32.0%)

Bunkerville

Population

1,4791,119

Median household income

$83,750$149,327

Median home value

$228,000$320,000

Laughlin

Population

7,9658,643

Median household income

$35,971$45,248

Median home value

$157,200$255,000

Median gross rent

$751$991

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bunkerville	Laughlin
Under 5	9.8%	3.2%
5 to 17	40.1%	9.3%
18 to 24	1.5%	6.7%
25 to 34	4.2%	8.8%
35 to 44	18.0%	8.5%
45 to 54	5.9%	9.6%
55 to 64	11.3%	17.2%
65 to 74	7.7%	21.6%
75 and over	1.5%	15.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bunkerville	Laughlin
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	72.5%
Black or African American	0.0%	3.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	0.0%	0.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.5%
Two or more races	0.0%	5.9%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	16.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bunkerville	Laughlin
No high school diploma	12.3%	11.1%
High school graduate	45.3%	36.7%
Some college or associate's	31.9%	34.1%
Bachelor's degree	10.5%	13.6%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	4.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bunkerville	Laughlin
Drove alone	83.6%	76.4%
Carpooled	0.0%	5.3%
Public transit	0.0%	8.4%
Walked	6.9%	2.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	9.5%	4.1%
Other means	0.0%	3.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bunkerville	Laughlin
1-unit, detached	73.5%	32.0%
1-unit, attached	17.4%	8.9%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	8.7%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	30.4%
20 or more units	0.0%	17.7%
Mobile home & other	9.1%	2.3%

Poverty & households

	Bunkerville	Laughlin
Poverty rate	0.0%	21.1%
Average household size	4.87	1.98
Mean commute (minutes)	8	17
Median year structure built	1991	1991