Reno

Population: 268,959
Median household income: $78,448
Median home value: $498,600

Reno, a community in Washoe County, Nevada, has 268,959 residents. Its median household income of $78,448 runs below the Washoe County figure of $85,600.

From 2019 to 2023, Reno's population grew 9.1% from 246,500 to 268,959, while its median home value rose 48.8% from $335,000 to $498,600.

The median resident is 37.3 years old. The largest age group is 25 to 34, 16.5% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 268,959
Median age: 37.3 yrs
Median household income: $78,448
Median home value: $498,600
Median gross rent: $1,453
Housing units: 120,491
Homeownership rate: 49.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 35.7%
Unemployment rate: 5.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

246,500268,959

Median household income

$58,790$78,448

Median home value

$335,000$498,600

Median gross rent

$1,029$1,453

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	246,500	$58,790	$335,000	$1,029
2020	250,903	$61,860	$361,100	$1,107
2021	259,913	$67,557	$391,500	$1,213
2022	265,196	$73,073	$462,100	$1,360
2023	268,959	$78,448	$498,600	$1,453

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

Age distribution

Under 55.3%

5 to 1714.6%

18 to 2410.1%

25 to 3416.5%

35 to 4413.8%

45 to 5411.0%

55 to 6412.3%

65 to 7410.1%

75 and over6.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	14,295	5.3%
5 to 17	39,385	14.6%
18 to 24	27,079	10.1%
25 to 34	44,489	16.5%
35 to 44	37,078	13.8%
45 to 54	29,566	11.0%
55 to 64	33,116	12.3%
65 to 74	27,124	10.1%
75 and over	16,827	6.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	156,929	58.3%
Black or African American	8,339	3.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1,643	0.6%
Asian	18,435	6.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	1,839	0.7%
Some other race	1,366	0.5%
Two or more races	14,316	5.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	66,092	24.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma10.7%

High school graduate22.8%

Some college or associate's30.8%

Bachelor's degree21.4%

Graduate or professional degree14.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	20,067	10.7%
High school graduate	42,879	22.8%
Some college or associate's	58,035	30.8%
Bachelor's degree	40,244	21.4%
Graduate or professional degree	26,975	14.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 21 min

Drove alone67.6%

Carpooled12.6%

Public transit2.4%

Walked3.2%

Bicycle0.6%

Worked from home10.8%

Other means2.8%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	93,712	67.6%
Carpooled	17,495	12.6%
Public transit	3,331	2.4%
Walked	4,413	3.2%
Bicycle	831	0.6%
Worked from home	15,008	10.8%
Other means	3,855	2.8%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	40,173	32.5%
15 to 29 min	56,626	45.8%
30 to 44 min	16,304	13.2%
45 to 59 min	6,033	4.9%
60+ min	4,501	3.6%

Households

Average household size: 2.35
Poverty rate: 12.5% (32,883 of 263,181)

	Count	Share
Family households	62,390	55.7%
Nonfamily households	49,671	44.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1989

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	112,061	93.0%
Vacant	8,430	7.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	55,334	49.4%
Renter-occupied	56,727	50.6%

1-unit, detached49.8%

1-unit, attached5.6%

2 to 4 units8.4%

5 to 19 units17.2%

20 or more units14.8%

Mobile home & other4.1%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	60,042	49.8%
1-unit, attached	6,789	5.6%
2 to 4 units	10,131	8.4%
5 to 19 units	20,732	17.2%
20 or more units	17,807	14.8%
Mobile home & other	4,990	4.1%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3260600
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 109 sq mi
Water area: 2.83 sq mi
Center point: 39.5491, -119.8499