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49%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
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Household income NAT. AVG.
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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexDesert ShoresLas VegasNevada
Income per capita$44,417$31,521$27,253
Median household income$75,824$58,377$53,094
Median income owner occupied$0$80,034$68,369
Median income renter occupied$0$40,842$38,963
Median earnings male$51,974$36,733$33,873
Median earnings female$36,364$31,314$26,928
Unemployment rate3.8%4.3%5.9%
Poverty leveln/a14.9%14.9%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Desert Shores is 49% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Desert Shores is 37% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Desert Shores is 19% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Desert Shores is 100% lower than the national average

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      $38,914 $58,377 $116,754
      City
      $35,392 $53,094 $106,188
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Desert Shores median earnings by income bracket

      Desert Shores employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry11.7%11.7%
      Manufacturing sector1.1%1.1%
      Financial & insurance services2.1%2.1%
      Wholesale & retail services17.8%17.8%
      Public administration5.0%5.0%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities6.4%6.4%
      Education, health & social services11.6%11.6%
      Other42.0%42.0%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Summerlin South, NV28,716$99,42479.7%
      Enterprise, NV214,591$80,13344.8%
      Nellis AFB, NV3,770$64,50716.6%
      Blue Diamond, NV200$63,83915.4%
      North Las Vegas, NV247,248$60,97210.2%
      Las Vegas, NV644,594$58,3775.5%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Oklahoma City, OK649,821$56,4562.0%
      Portland, OR650,380$73,15932.2%
      Memphis, TN650,910$41,86424.3%
      Nashville, TN667,070$62,08712.2%
      Louisville, KY618,733$54,9290.7%
      Las Vegas, NV644,594$58,3775.5%
      Source: The Desert Shores, Las Vegas, NV employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).