Nevada · PUMA · 2024 ACS PUMS

Carson City, Lyon, Douglas & Storey Counties

A Census profile of the Carson City, Lyon, Douglas & Storey Counties Public Use Microdata Area in Nevada, from the 2024 American Community Survey. It is home to 176,254 people, with a median household income of $78,712 and a median age of 44.8.

176,254
Population
$78,712
Median HH income
23.4%
Bachelor's+
$450,000
Median home value

How Carson City, Lyon, Douglas & Storey Counties compares to Nevada

  • Median household income here is $78,712, $2,508 below the Nevada figure of $81,220.
  • The bachelor's-degree rate here is 23.4%, 5.2% below the Nevada figure of 28.6%.
  • Homeownership here is 70.7%, 10.7% above the Nevada figure of 60.0%.
  • The poverty rate here is 12.8%, 1.0% above the Nevada figure of 11.8%.

Carson City, Lyon, Douglas & Storey Counties vs. Nevada vs. the U.S.

Every figure is a weighted estimate from the 2024 ACS PUMS. The NV and U.S. columns are the state and population-weighted national averages, for comparison.

EconomicThis PUMANV
Median household income$78,712$81,220
Mean wage (workers)$62,544$60,348
Poverty rate12.8%11.8%
Unemployment rate6.7%6.2%
EducationThis PUMANV
Bachelor's degree or higher23.4%28.6%
HealthThis PUMANV
Uninsured12.9%11.7%
Private insurance61.1%63.6%
Public insurance41.9%36.1%
With a disability17.0%14.8%
CommuteThis PUMANV
Mean commute time27 min26 min
Drove to work83.2%81.8%
Public transit to work1.3%2.5%
Worked from home11.6%11.3%
HousingThis PUMANV
Median home value$450,000$450,000
Median gross rent$1,500$1,708
Rent as % of income33.0%34.0%
Homeownership rate70.7%60.0%
Median bedrooms33
Median rooms65
Median year built19901990
Vehicles per household2.11.8
No vehicle4.0%6.6%
Single-family detached72.0%62.4%
Broadband internet93.0%95.7%
DemographicsThis PUMANV
Population176,2543,267,467
Average age44.840.0
Married (15+)50.6%44.9%
Hispanic or Latino21.1%30.6%
Black0.9%9.1%
Asian2.2%9.3%

Carson City, Lyon, Douglas & Storey Counties — FAQ

What is the population of the Carson City, Lyon, Douglas & Storey Counties PUMA?+

The Carson City, Lyon, Douglas & Storey Counties PUMA in Nevada has a population of 176,254, per the 2024 American Community Survey (ACS) PUMS.

What is the median household income in Carson City, Lyon, Douglas & Storey Counties, NV?+

Median household income in the Carson City, Lyon, Douglas & Storey Counties PUMA is $78,712, compared with $81,220 across Nevada and $83,310 nationally.

What is a PUMA?+

A PUMA (Public Use Microdata Area) is a U.S. Census geography of roughly 100,000 or more people — the most detailed level at which ACS PUMS microdata is released. Nevada contains 20 PUMAs.

Where does this Carson City, Lyon, Douglas & Storey Counties data come from?+

These figures come from the U.S. Census Bureau's 2024 ACS Public Use Microdata Sample — a de-identified, weighted sample of individual records. PUMSdata is an independent product and is not affiliated with the Census Bureau.