Boulder City is a city located in Clark County Nevada. Boulder City has a 2024 population of 14,799. Boulder City is currently declining at a rate of -0.2% annually and its population has decreased by -0.76% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 14,913 in 2020.
The average household income in Boulder City is $104,044 with a poverty rate of 10.85%. The median age in Boulder City is 51.8 years: 50.8 years for males, and 53.4 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Boulder City was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 12,893 | 86.6% |
| Two or more races | 1,185 | 7.96% |
| Other race | 254 | 1.71% |
| Black or African American | 238 | 1.6% |
| Asian | 177 | 1.19% |
| Native American | 141 | 0.95% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Other race
Black or African American
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 6,436 | 2.26 | 75 | 25 |
| Married | 3,126 | 2.92 | 85.4 | 14.6 |
| Non Family | 2,535 | 1.21 | 66.7 | 33.3 |
| Female | 616 | 3.19 | 60.1 | 39.9 |
| Male | 159 | 2.48 | 60.4 | 39.6 |
2.9
Average Family Size
2.26
Average Household Size
75.0%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 248 | 2.18% |
| Associates Degree | 723 | 6.34% |
| Bachelors Degree | 2,279 | 20% |
| Graduate Degree | 1,178 | 10.34% |
| High School Graduate | 3,125 | 27.42% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 143 | 1.25% |
| Some College | 3,700 | 32.47% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 9,868 | 9,623 | 3,068 |
| Hispanic | 787 | 691 | 162 |
| 2+ Races | 695 | 669 | 209 |
| Other Race | 210 | 168 | 26 |
| Asian | 177 | 141 | 96 |
| Black | 137 | 136 | 30 |
| Native American | 90 | 72 | 17 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 99.27%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 54.24%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $85,774 | $101,799 | $41,818 |
| Graduate Degree | $78,816 | $97,303 | $60,486 |
| High School Graduate | $48,672 | $56,550 | $40,069 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $37,222 | $0 | $35,556 |
| Overall | $52,665 | $64,232 | $35,628 |
| Some College | $39,053 | $57,616 | $23,771 |
$52,665
Average Earnings
$64,232
Average Male
$35,628
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
94.55% of Boulder City residents speak only English, while 5.45% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.18% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 12,388 | 1,295 | 10.45% |
| Hispanic | 1,096 | 186 | 16.97% |
| Multiple | 1,177 | 62 | 5.27% |
| Other | 250 | 45 | 18% |
| Native | 125 | 20 | 16% |
| Black | 184 | 17 | 9.24% |
| Asian | 165 | 15 | 9.09% |
10.85%
Overall Poverty Rate
11.07%
Male Poverty Rate
10.63%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Boulder City is Other, with 18% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Boulder City is Multiple, with 5.27% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.02%. Among those working part-time, it was 18.05%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 11.8%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 22.44% |
| High School | 12.94% |
| Some College | 10.39% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 3.75% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 35.16% |
| Female Unemployed | 34.69% |
| Female Employed | 7.35% |
| Male Employed | 3.43% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $96,086 | $123,841 |
| Households | $69,145 | $104,044 |
| Married Families | $108,214 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $40,409 | $67,611 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
54.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
54.3%
Male Marriage Rate
53.8%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
1,496
Number of Veterans
1,391
Male Veterans
105
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 586 |
| First Gulf War | 194 |
| Second Gulf War | 174 |
| Korea | 111 |
| World War II | 23 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 586 |
| 55 to 64 | 376 |
| 65 to 74 | 291 |
| 35 to 54 | 192 |
| 18 to 34 | 51 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,429 | 13.35% |
| Hispanic | 83 | 8.79% |
| Black | 32 | 20.65% |
| 2+ Races | 28 | 3.63% |
| Other Race | 7 | 2.89% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
9.65%
Veteran Poverty Rate
39.26%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
49.6%
Labor Force Participation
46.3%
Employment Rate
6.6%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
25.74%
Born in Boulder City
95.9%
Native Born
4.1%
Foreign Born
1.56%
Non Citizen
2.55%
Naturalized
95.9% of Boulder City residents were born in the United States, with 25.74% having been born in Nevada. 1.56% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 14,657 | -29 | -0.2% |
| 2028 | 14,686 | -28 | -0.19% |
| 2027 | 14,714 | -28 | -0.19% |
| 2026 | 14,742 | -29 | -0.2% |
| 2025 | 14,771 | -28 | -0.19% |
| 2024 | 14,799 | -29 | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 14,828 | -66 | -0.44% |
| 2022 | 14,894 | 3 | 0.02% |
| 2021 | 14,891 | -22 | -0.15% |
| 2020 | 14,913 | -1,365 | -8.39% |
| 2019 | 16,278 | 293 | 1.83% |
| 2018 | 15,985 | 146 | 0.92% |
| 2017 | 15,839 | 94 | 0.6% |
| 2016 | 15,745 | 175 | 1.12% |
| 2015 | 15,570 | 187 | 1.22% |
| 2014 | 15,383 | 148 | 0.97% |
| 2013 | 15,235 | 100 | 0.66% |
| 2012 | 15,135 | 119 | 0.79% |
| 2011 | 15,016 | -3 | -0.02% |
| 2010 | 15,019 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 14,966 | 2,399 | 19.09% |
| 1990 | 12,567 | 2,977 | 31.04% |
| 1980 | 9,590 | 4,367 | 83.61% |
| 1970 | 5,223 | 1,164 | 28.68% |
| 1960 | 4,059 | 1,459 | 56.12% |
| 1940 | 2,600 | -12,057 | -82.26% |