Boulder City

Population: 14,888
Median household income: $69,145
Median home value: $424,200

Located in Clark County, Nevada, Boulder City is a community with a population of 14,888. At $69,145, its median household income sits below Clark County's $73,845.

Between 2019 and 2023, Boulder City's population declined 6.0% from 15,840 to 14,888, while its median home value rose 47.8% from $287,000 to $424,200.

The typical home was built around 1981. 10.9% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 14,888
Median age: 51.8 yrs
Median household income: $69,145
Median home value: $424,200
Median gross rent: $1,375
Housing units: 7,305
Homeownership rate: 75.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 30.3%
Unemployment rate: 6.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

15,84014,888

Median household income

$61,787$69,145

Median home value

$287,000$424,200

Median gross rent

$1,002$1,375

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	15,840	$61,787	$287,000	$1,002
2020	16,048	$62,792	$304,600	$1,071
2021	14,868	$69,746	$331,000	$1,174
2022	14,868	$76,402	$401,100	$1,262
2023	14,888	$69,145	$424,200	$1,375

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 53.8%

5 to 1714.3%

18 to 245.3%

25 to 349.3%

35 to 4410.0%

45 to 5410.7%

55 to 6417.5%

65 to 7415.2%

75 and over13.9%

	Count	Share
Under 5	573	3.8%
5 to 17	2,128	14.3%
18 to 24	791	5.3%
25 to 34	1,379	9.3%
35 to 44	1,482	10.0%
45 to 54	1,589	10.7%
55 to 64	2,611	17.5%
65 to 74	2,259	15.2%
75 and over	2,076	13.9%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	12,606	84.7%
Black or African American	237	1.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	53	0.4%
Asian	177	1.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	2	0.0%
Two or more races	706	4.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	1,107	7.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma3.4%

High school graduate27.4%

Some college or associate's38.8%

Bachelor's degree20.0%

Graduate or professional degree10.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	391	3.4%
High school graduate	3,125	27.4%
Some college or associate's	4,423	38.8%
Bachelor's degree	2,279	20.0%
Graduate or professional degree	1,178	10.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 23 min

Drove alone78.1%

Carpooled4.4%

Public transit0.6%

Walked3.1%

Bicycle1.7%

Worked from home11.6%

Other means0.6%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	4,321	78.1%
Carpooled	243	4.4%
Public transit	32	0.6%
Walked	169	3.1%
Bicycle	94	1.7%
Worked from home	644	11.6%
Other means	32	0.6%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,899	38.8%
15 to 29 min	1,441	29.5%
30 to 44 min	930	19.0%
45 to 59 min	363	7.4%
60+ min	258	5.3%

Households

Average household size: 2.26
Poverty rate: 10.9% (1,581 of 14,567)

	Count	Share
Family households	3,901	60.6%
Nonfamily households	2,535	39.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1981

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	6,436	88.1%
Vacant	869	11.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	4,825	75.0%
Renter-occupied	1,611	25.0%

1-unit, detached66.8%

1-unit, attached4.6%

2 to 4 units5.7%

5 to 19 units7.1%

20 or more units2.6%

Mobile home & other13.1%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	4,882	66.8%
1-unit, attached	338	4.6%
2 to 4 units	419	5.7%
5 to 19 units	516	7.1%
20 or more units	193	2.6%
Mobile home & other	957	13.1%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3206500
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 212 sq mi
Water area: 0.03 sq mi
Center point: 35.8438, -114.9116