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Nellis AFB, Nevada

Census designated place in Clark County, Nevada · ZIP 89115, 89191

  • Clark County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 1 public schools
  • 4,755 (2019-2023 estimate)Population
  • 1,168Households
  • $67,036Median household income
  • 1Public schools
  • 2ZIP codes

About Nellis AFB

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Population, 2000 to 2020−50.8%
2k4k6k8k10k2000: 8,89620002010: 3,18720102020: 4,37920208,8964,379
Population of Nellis AFB at each census
CensusPopulation
20008,896
20103,187
20204,379

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 32, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 32, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 32, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Nellis AFB
Under $50k23.3%
$50k to $100k59.9%
$100k to $150k15.2%
$150k to $200k1.5%
$200k and over0%

Median household income $67,036 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 32, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Nellis AFB
Owner occupied
26 units
Renter occupied
1,142 units
Vacancy rate
2.2%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 32, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Nellis AFB compared with its county and state
Nellis AFB compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureNellis AFBClark CountyNevada
Population4,7552,293,7643,141,000
Median household income$67,036$73,845$75,561
Median age21.438.338.9
Median home valueNot available$400,800$406,100
Bachelor’s degree or higher21.5%27.3%27.4%
Foreign-born residents3.5%21.7%19.0%
Owner-occupied homes2.2%57.0%59.3%
Mean commute to work19.7 minutes25.2 minutes24.8 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 32, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Public schools in Nellis AFB1
Public schools in Nellis AFB, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
Coral Academy Nellis AFBCharterPre-K–8State Sponsored Charter Schools

Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.

Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Legislative districts

Legislative districts for Nellis AFB3
Congressional and state legislative districts for Nellis AFB
ChamberDistrict
U.S. House of RepresentativesCongressional District 4 (NV-4)
State legislature, lower chamberAssembly District 17
State legislature, upper chamberState Senate District 1

Boundaries from the Census Bureau’s TIGER/Line district files, matched to Nellis AFB’s own boundary. Who holds each seat appears on the People page once the official records are approved.

Sources: Census cartographic boundaries 2025: congressional districts, 119th Congress, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census cartographic boundaries 2025: state legislative districts, upper chamber, state 32, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census cartographic boundaries 2025: state legislative districts, lower chamber, state 32, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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