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19%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
14%
Household income NAT. AVG.
29%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexBoulder CityNevadaNational
Income per capita$35,417$27,253$29,829
Median household income$62,792$53,094$55,322
Median income owner occupied$71,309$68,369$70,586
Median income renter occupied$41,125$38,963$35,192
Median earnings male$49,063$33,873$36,919
Median earnings female$25,784$26,928$26,250
Unemployment rate3.3%5.9%4.7%
Poverty level11.3%14.9%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Boulder City is 19% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Boulder City is 14% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Boulder City is 29% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Boulder City is 25% lower than the national average

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      $41,857 $62,792 $125,584
      City
      $35,392 $53,094 $106,188
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Boulder City median earnings by income bracket

      Boulder City employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry13.1%13.1%
      Manufacturing sector3.8%3.8%
      Financial & insurance services2.2%2.2%
      Wholesale & retail services12.8%12.8%
      Public administration15.8%15.8%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities8.8%8.8%
      Education, health & social services8.8%8.8%
      Other34.0%34.0%

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      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Henderson, NV309,955$75,43036.3%
      Whitney, NV44,488$50,9058.0%
      Boulder City, NV16,048$62,79213.5%

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      Boulder City, NV16,048$62,79213.5%
      Source: The Boulder City, NV employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).