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Reno Demographics Information

Population: 180,480
Males: 92,254 (51.1%), Females: 88,226 (48.9%)

Elevation: 4498 feet

County: Washoe

Land area: 69.1 square miles

Zip codes: 89501..89507, 89509..89513, 89599, 89595, 89570, 89564, 89515, 89557, 89533, 89523, 89520.

Median resident age: 34.5 years
Median household income: $40,530
Median house value: $350,000

Races in Reno:

White Non-Hispanic (69.2%)
Hispanic (19.2%)
Other race (9.3%)
Two or more races (3.6%)
Black (2.6%)
Filipino (2.3%)
American Indian (2.1%)
Chinese (1.0%)
Asian Indian (0.6%)
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander (0.6%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: German (15.9%), Irish (12.7%), English (11.4%), Italian (6.6%), United States (4.5%), French (3.5%).

For population 25 years and over in Reno

High school or higher: 82.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.0%
Graduate or professional degree: 8.4%
Unemployed: 5.6%
Mean travel time to work: 17.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Reno city

Never married: 29.1%
Now married: 46.6%
Separated: 2.5%
Widowed: 5.9%
Divorced: 15.9%

17.3% Foreign born (10.4% Latin America, 4.2% Asia).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Sacramento, CA (131.6 miles, pop. 407,018).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (389.2 miles, pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Sun Valley, NV (5.8 miles), Sparks, NV (6.2 miles), Verdi-Mogul, NV (9.3 miles), Lemmon Valley-Golden Valley, NV (9.5 miles), Spanish Springs, NV (12.6 miles), Cold Springs, NV (14.4 miles), Incline Village-Crystal Bay, NV (21.3 miles), Kings Beach, CA (24.1 miles).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 1161 buildings, average cost: $107,700
1997: 1227 buildings, average cost: $100,500
1998: 1465 buildings, average cost: $106,000
1999: 1328 buildings, average cost: $117,700
2000: 1275 buildings, average cost: $121,400
2001: 1453 buildings, average cost: $120,500
2002: 1425 buildings, average cost: $134,200

Area codes: 775, 702

Industries providing employment: Arts,entertainment,recreation,accommodation and food services (23.0%), Educational,health and social services (16.1%), Retail trade (12.0%).