Spring Valley, Nevada Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Spring Valley, Nevada had a total population of 219,187, the 6th largest community in Nevada, with a median household income of $74,511, which is 5% lower than the state average. The poverty rate is 12.2%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Key Takeaways
- One of the most racially diverse communities in Nevada (diversity index: 76/100).
Spring Valley Quick Facts
How Spring Valley Changed
Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.
| Metric | 2019–2023 | 2020–2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 219,913 | 219,187 | -0.3% |
| Median household income | $72,364 | $74,511 | +3.0% |
| Median home value | $407,900 | $433,800 | +6.3% |
How Spring Valley Compares
Median Household Income
Median Home Value
Economy & Housing
Household Income Distribution
Detailed income brackets
Employment
Housing Overview
People & Demographics
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
This community is exceptionally diverse, with no single racial or ethnic group dominating the population.
State average: 69 | National average: 61
Education
Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)
Spring Valley Rankings in Nevada
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Other Cities in Clark County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Las Vegas | 660,400 | $73,877 | 14.0% | $427,900 |
| Henderson | 332,141 | $90,138 | 9.0% | $484,900 |
| North Las Vegas | 278,595 | $79,542 | 12.1% | $404,400 |
| Enterprise | 240,464 | $98,462 | 8.6% | $475,500 |
| Sunrise Manor | 200,218 | $58,421 | 20.2% | $320,000 |
| Paradise | 185,913 | $59,190 | 17.6% | $384,200 |
| Whitney | 47,221 | $67,155 | 14.6% | $329,000 |
| Winchester | 37,081 | $50,120 | 23.8% | $302,800 |
| Summerlin South | 31,354 | $117,035 | 4.8% | $672,400 |
| Mesquite | 22,059 | $75,227 | 10.6% | $388,600 |
Cities Similar to Spring Valley
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunrise Manor | 200,218 | $58,421 | $320,000 | 12.0% | 20.2% |
| Enterprise | 240,464 | $98,462 | $475,500 | 35.7% | 8.6% |
| Reno | 273,212 | $80,760 | $548,300 | 36.8% | 12.7% |
| North Las Vegas | 278,595 | $79,542 | $404,400 | 18.9% | 12.1% |
| Paradise | 185,913 | $59,190 | $384,200 | 24.1% | 17.6% |
Population Overview
Spring Valley is a major urban center located in Nevada, within Clark County. The total population is 219,187. It ranks as the 6th most populous out of 123 Census-designated places in Nevada.
Age Demographics
The median age in Spring Valley is 39.9 years. This is 2% higher than the state median of 39.1 years.
Economy, Income & Housing
The median household income in Spring Valley is $74,511. This is 5% lower than the state median of $78,260. It is also 8% lower than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 12.2%. This is 2% lower than the state poverty rate of 12.4%. The unemployment rate is 7.6%. This is 9% higher than the state rate of 7.0%. The median home value is $433,800. Housing costs are about the same as the state median of $435,400. The home-value-to-income ratio is 5.8x. 50.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 16% lower than the state average of 60.0%.
Race & Ethnicity
Spring Valley is a highly diverse community where no single racial or ethnic group constitutes a majority of the population. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 22.7%. The Asian population is significantly higher than the state average (21.1% vs 8.8%).
Education
31.4% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 12% higher than the state rate of 27.9%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 89.5%.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Spring Valley, Nevada is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Nevada state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 123 Census-designated places in Nevada. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Spring Valley, Nevada?
Spring Valley, Nevada has a population of 219,187 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Spring Valley, NV?
The median household income in Spring Valley is $74,511, which is 8% lower than the national median of $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Spring Valley, NV?
The poverty rate in Spring Valley is 12.2%. This means approximately 26,541 residents live below the federal poverty line.
What is the racial makeup of Spring Valley, Nevada?
Spring Valley's population is 35.9% White, 12.3% Black, 22.7% Hispanic/Latino, and 21.1% Asian.
What is the median home value in Spring Valley, NV?
The median home value in Spring Valley is $433,800. The home-value-to-income ratio is 5.8x.
How educated is Spring Valley, Nevada?
31.4% of adults (25+) in Spring Valley hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 9.3% hold a graduate or professional degree.