The Las Vegas–Paradise–Pahrump Combined Statistical Area is made up of two counties in southern Nevada. The statistical area consists of the Las Vegas-Paradise, NV MSA and the Pahrump Micropolitan Statistical Area. Also contained are portions of northwest Arizona. At the 2000 census, the CSA had a population of 1,408,250 (though a July 1, 2009, estimate placed the population at 1,947,068).[1]
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Note: All census-designated places are unincorporated.
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At the 2000 census[2], there were 1,408,250 people, 525,562 households and 348,686 families residing within the CSA. The racial makeup of the CSA was 72.00% White, 8.90% African American, 0.82% Native American, 5.17% Asian, 0.46% Pacific Islander, 8.48% from other races, and 4.17% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 21.65% of the population.
The median household income was $40,320 and the family median income was $46,064. Males had a median income of $36,260 versus $24,736 for females. The per capita income for the CSA was $19,874.