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Population Review

Census ACS · #559 MSA

Carson City Metro Area

The Carson City, Nv Metropolitan Statistical Area has 58,364 residents. The median household income is $71,809 and the median home value is $426,700.

58,364

Population

404

People / sq mi

$71,809

Median Income

$426,700

Median Home Value

The Carson City CBSA covers 145 sq mi of land at 403.8 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White72.0%
Black or African American2.0%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)4.2%

Economy & Income

$71,809

Median Household Income

$38,222

Per Capita Income

8.2%

Poverty Rate

2.4%

Unemployment

Cost of Living

The Carson City metro's price level is 98.1 on the BEA Regional Price Parity index (US average = 100), meaning prices are 1.9% lower the US average. The local median income of $71,809 has the buying power of $73,177 in average-priced US metros.

98.1

Price Level (US = 100)

$73,177

COL-Adjusted Median Income

$71,809

Nominal Median Income

Housing

$426,700

Median Home Value

$1,172

Median Rent

63.2%

Homeownership

Education

89.1%

High School+

24.5%

Bachelor's+

Commute

1.5%

Drive Alone

8.5%

Work From Home

21.3 min

Avg Commute

54.6%

Foreign Born

Carson City spans this state

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Carson City, Nv Metropolitan Statistical Area has a population of 58,364 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates, making it the #559 largest CBSA in the US.

The median household income in the Carson City metro area is $71,809, with a per capita income of $38,222.

The Carson City, Nv CBSA spans the state of Nevada.

Data for the Carson City, Nv CBSA (16180) from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Core-Based Statistical Areas combine cities, suburbs, and surrounding counties tied together by commuting patterns.