Spanish Springs is a CDP located in Washoe County Nevada. Spanish Springs has a 2024 population of 16,644. Spanish Springs is currently growing at a rate of 0.68% annually and its population has increased by 5.21% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 15,820 in 2020.
The average household income in Spanish Springs is $145,125 with a poverty rate of 4.03%. The median age in Spanish Springs is 46.7 years: 47.2 years for males, and 46.6 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Spanish Springs was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 13,355 | 81.34% |
| Two or more races | 1,511 | 9.2% |
| Other race | 777 | 4.73% |
| Asian | 242 | 1.47% |
| Native American | 233 | 1.42% |
| Black or African American | 179 | 1.09% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 121 | 0.74% |
White
Two or more races
Other race
Asian
Native American
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 6,217 | 2.64 | 88.3 | 11.7 |
| Married | 4,115 | 2.94 | 89.8 | 10.2 |
| Non Family | 1,172 | 1.22 | 86.7 | 13.3 |
| Female | 566 | 3.19 | 81.3 | 18.7 |
| Male | 364 | 2.93 | 87.6 | 12.4 |
2.86
Average Family Size
2.64
Average Household Size
88.3%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 296 | 2.43% |
| Associates Degree | 1,446 | 11.89% |
| Bachelors Degree | 2,352 | 19.35% |
| Graduate Degree | 1,443 | 11.87% |
| High School Graduate | 3,066 | 25.22% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 208 | 1.71% |
| Some College | 3,346 | 27.52% |
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 | 9,938 | 9,650 | 3,118 |
| Hispanic | 1,257 | 1,074 | 335 |
| 2+ Races | 712 | 697 | 119 |
| Other Race | 584 | 446 | 207 |
| Asian | 206 | 206 | 123 |
| Native American | 165 | 125 | 73 |
| Black | 124 | 124 | 11 |
| Islander | 61 | 61 | 24 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 59.71%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $76,982 | $76,299 | $83,750 |
| Graduate Degree | $97,500 | $127,791 | $95,714 |
| High School Graduate | $61,618 | $73,923 | $50,196 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $48,125 | $45,357 | $0 |
| Overall | $67,536 | $74,806 | $56,603 |
| Some College | $56,990 | $76,071 | $49,498 |
$67,536
Average Earnings
$74,806
Average Male
$56,603
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
92.95% of Spanish Springs residents speak only English, while 7.05% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 5.09% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 12,812 | 484 | 3.78% |
| Hispanic | 1,963 | 127 | 6.47% |
| Multiple | 1,511 | 109 | 7.21% |
| Islander | 121 | 13 | 10.74% |
| Asian | 242 | 11 | 4.55% |
| Other | 777 | 10 | 1.29% |
| Black | 178 | 1 | 0.56% |
4.03%
Overall Poverty Rate
4.28%
Male Poverty Rate
3.78%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Spanish Springs is Islander, with 10.74% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Spanish Springs is Black, with 0.56% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.18%. Among those working part-time, it was 4.2%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 10.51%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 8.93% |
| Some College | 5.99% |
| High School | 5.64% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 1.08% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 12.61% |
| Male Unemployed | 9.04% |
| Male Employed | 1.76% |
| Female Employed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $126,843 | $154,408 |
| Households | $119,830 | $145,125 |
| Married Families | $136,281 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $67,292 | $83,384 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
63.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
64.8%
Male Marriage Rate
61.3%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
1,494
Number of Veterans
1,380
Male Veterans
114
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 579 |
| First Gulf War | 304 |
| Second Gulf War | 256 |
| Korea | 12 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 55 to 64 | 510 |
| 65 to 74 | 477 |
| 35 to 54 | 272 |
| 75+ | 205 |
| 18 to 34 | 30 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,315 | 12.04% |
| Hispanic | 121 | 8.76% |
| Other Race | 64 | 9.7% |
| 2+ Races | 47 | 5.78% |
| Native American | 43 | 27.39% |
| Black | 14 | 11.2% |
| Islander | 11 | 14.47% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
4.62%
Veteran Poverty Rate
28.78%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
66.3%
Labor Force Participation
64%
Employment Rate
3.2%
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
36.88%
Born in Spanish Springs
95.27%
Native Born
4.73%
Foreign Born
1.38%
Non Citizen
3.35%
Naturalized
95.27% of Spanish Springs residents were born in the United States, with 36.88% having been born in Nevada. 1.38% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 16,644 | 113 | 0.68% |
| 2023 | 16,531 | 113 | 0.69% |
| 2022 | 16,418 | 287 | 1.78% |
| 2021 | 16,131 | 311 | 1.97% |
| 2020 | 15,820 | -118 | -0.74% |
| 2019 | 15,938 | -303 | -1.87% |
| 2018 | 16,241 | -217 | -1.32% |
| 2017 | 16,458 | 367 | 2.28% |
| 2016 | 16,091 | 302 | 1.91% |
| 2015 | 15,789 | 467 | 3.05% |
| 2014 | 15,322 | 126 | 0.83% |
| 2013 | 15,196 | -240 | -1.55% |
| 2012 | 15,436 | 684 | 4.64% |
| 2011 | 14,752 | -312 | -2.07% |
| 2010 | 15,064 | 0 | 0% |