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- Reno is 0% more densely populated than Boulder City.
- People are 17.0% less likely to be married in Reno.
- The Median Age is 15.4 years younger in Reno.
 Boulder City, NVReno, NVUnited States
 Population  Unlock259,913329,725,481
 Female Population50.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock36.438.4
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 Population - 201015,019  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock180,480285,036,114
 Population - 199012,567  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock43.7%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now30.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,391.593.4
 Land Area208.3  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock2.8264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Boulder City, NVReno, NVUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.6%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.4%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.4%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.0%5.2%
 Age 25 to 349.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 649.1%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 848.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Boulder City, NVReno, NVUnited States
 White84.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock3.2%12.2%
 Asian1.4%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.7%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock23.3%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Boulder City, NVReno, NVUnited States
 Married Population52.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock42.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock56.1%50.2%
 Never Married23.9%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock14.8%10.8%
 Widowed8.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.372.60
 Households6,156  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock59,16580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children23.8%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock41.4%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,217  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock19.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children11.6%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Boulder City    4 Reviews

I'm an Air Force Veteran, born in New Jersey who left home at 18 and have live in at least 20 US towns and communities over the past fifty years. I moved out of Silicon  More

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Boulder City is all about Clean Green, but the only Dog Park in the city is all dirt. Henderson, NV and Las Vegas have multiple Grass dog parks. Boulder City has 3  More

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Over 17 years ago

All heavy truck traffic has been routed off the Hoover Dam since the 9-11 attacks due to national "infrastructure" security concerns and this has had the effect of  More

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Reviews for Reno    91 Reviews

K · Reno, NV

Pros: Absolutely beautiful. Lots to do outdoors. Lots of community events, live music, performing arts entertainment, street festivals, etc. Many areas are very  More

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Over 5 years ago

Yeah I moved here from the Midwest and wouldn’t ever go back. The weather, outdoor activities, closeness to national parks and the coast of California and Oregon are  More

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I was born and raised in San Jose, CA. Not when it was "silicon valley". I had to basically flee after my son was born, 20 years ago because I was drowning financially.  More

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