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Reno

County:
Washoe County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
109.298
State:
Nevada

Reno is a city located in Washoe County, Nevada. Reno has a 2026 population of 290,076. It is also the county seat of Washoe County. Reno is currently growing at a rate of 1.46% annually and its population has increased by 9.47% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 264,990 in 2020.

The median household income in Reno is $80,760 with a poverty rate of 12.65%. The median age in Reno is 37.1 years: 36.7 years for males, and 37.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 102.9 males.

290.1K
Total Population
2,654
Density (mi²)
4.2K 1.46%
Growth

Reno Population

Reno Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026290,0764,1811.46%
2025285,8954,1811.48%
2024281,7145,6362.04%
2023276,0782,8291.04%
2022273,2493,1891.18%
2021270,0605,0701.91%
2020264,9908440.32%
2019256,0585,7972.32%
2018250,2613,5281.43%
2017246,7334,4521.84%
2016242,2814,1121.73%
2015238,1693,9601.69%
2014234,2093,1281.35%
2013231,0812,0870.91%
2012228,9941,8910.83%
2011227,1031,4350.64%
2010225,6683430.15%
2000180,48046,63034.84%
1990133,85033,09432.85%
1980100,75627,89338.28%
197072,86321,39341.56%
196051,47018,97358.38%
195032,49711,18052.45%
194021,3172,78815.05%
193018,5296,51354.2%
192012,0161,14910.57%
191010,8676,367141.49%
19004,50093726.3%
18903,563-299,056-98.82%

Median Age

Overall: 37.1 years
Female: 37.5 years
Male: 36.7 years

Reno Adults

There are 218,877 adults, (45,927 of whom are seniors) in Reno.

Sex Ratio

Female: 134,665 (49.3%)
Male: 138,547 (50.7%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Reno includes 60.41% White, 11.11% other race, 7.01% Asian, 3.08% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White165,05560.41%
Two or more races45,46716.64%
Other race30,35211.11%
Asian19,1487.01%
Black or African American8,4093.08%
Native American3,0181.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1,7630.65%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races29,06910.64%
Other race28,70610.51%
White10,3613.79%
Native American1,5940.58%
Asian4160.15%
Black or African American1910.07%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander250.01%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White154,69456.62%
Asian18,7326.86%
Two or more races16,3986%
Black or African American8,2183.01%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1,7380.64%
Other race1,6460.6%
Native American1,4240.52%

Reno Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Reno 's average per capita income is $50,228. Household income levels show a median of $80,760. The poverty rate stands at 12.65%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$123,732$163,507
Families$100,736$136,939
Households$80,760$111,409
Non Families$54,433$74,554

$50,228

Average Income

$80,760

Median Household Income

12.65%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)