Reno, Nevada
City in Washoe County, Nevada · ZIP 89439, 89501, 89502
- Washoe County
- Census data · ACS 2019-2023
- 66 public schools
- 281,714 (2024 estimate)Population
- 112,061Households
- $78,448Median household income
- $498,600Median home value
- 66Public schools
- 13ZIP codes
About Reno
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Town intelligenceOfficial sources, refreshed yearly
| Census | Population |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 180,480 |
| 2010 | 225,221 |
| 2020 | 264,165 |
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.
Median household income $78,448 · 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.
- Owner occupied
- 55,334 units
- Renter occupied
- 56,727 units
- Vacancy rate
- 7%
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.
| Measure | Reno | Washoe County | Nevada |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 268,959 | 491,770 | 3,141,000 |
| Median household income | $78,448 | $85,600 | $75,561 |
| Median age | 37.3 | 38.9 | 38.9 |
| Median home value | $498,600 | $496,600 | $406,100 |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 35.7% | 33.2% | 27.4% |
| Foreign-born residents | 16.1% | 14.3% | 19.0% |
| Owner-occupied homes | 49.4% | 59.5% | 59.3% |
| Mean commute to work | 20.6 minutes | 22.4 minutes | 24.8 minutes |
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 32, retrieved November 14, 2026.
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Schools
| School | Type | Grades | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALICE SMITH ELEMENTARY | Public | Pre-K–5 | Washoe County |
| ANDERSON ELEMENTARY | Public | K–5 | Washoe County |
| Bailey Charter School | Charter | K–6 | Washoe County |
| BERNICE MATHEWS ELEMENTARY | Public | Pre-K–5 | Washoe County |
| CAUGHLIN RANCH ELEMENTARY | Public | Pre-K–5 | Washoe County |
| Coral Academy Elementary | Charter | K–4 | Washoe County |
| Coral Academy Elementary-Northwest | Charter | K–4 | Washoe County |
| Coral Academy Elementary-South | Charter | K–5 | Washoe County |
| DESERT HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY | Public | Pre-K–6 | Washoe County |
| DONNER SPRINGS ELEMENTARY | Public | Pre-K–5 | Washoe County |
| DOROTHY LEMELSON S.T.E.M. ACADEMY ES | Public | Pre-K–5 | Washoe County |
| DOUBLE DIAMOND ELEMENTARY | Public | Pre-K–5 | Washoe County |
| ECHO LODER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Public | Pre-K–5 | Washoe County |
| EDWIN S. DODSON ELEMENTARY | Public | Pre-K–5 | Washoe County |
| ELMCREST ELEMENTARY | Public | K–5 | Washoe County |
| GEORGE WESTERGARD ELEMENTARY | Public | Pre-K–5 | Washoe County |
| GLENN DUNCAN S.T.E.M. ACADEMY | Public | Pre-K–5 | Washoe County |
| GRACE WARNER ELEMENTARY | Public | Pre-K–5 | Washoe County |
| High Desert Montessori | Charter | Pre-K–8 | Washoe County |
| Honors Academy of Literature | Charter | K–8 | State Sponsored Charter Schools |
| HUFFAKER ELEMENTARY | Public | Pre-K–5 | Washoe County |
| HUNTER LAKE ELEMENTARY | Public | K–5 | Washoe County |
| JESSIE BECK ELEMENTARY | Public | Pre-K–5 | Washoe County |
| JWOOD RAW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Public | Pre-K–5 | Washoe County |
| LIBBY BOOTH ELEMENTARY | Public | Pre-K–5 | Washoe County |
| MAMIE TOWLES ELEMENTARY | Public | Pre-K–5 | Washoe County |
| Mariposa Language and Learning Academy | Charter | Pre-K–5 | Washoe County |
| Mater Academy of Northern Nevada | Charter | K–8 | State Sponsored Charter Schools |
| MOUNT ROSE K-8 ACADEMY OF LANGUAGES | Public | K–8 | Washoe County |
| NICK POULAKIDAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Public | Pre-K–5 | Washoe County |
| PEAVINE ELEMENTARY | Public | Pre-K–5 | Washoe County |
| RITA CANNAN ELEMENTARY | Public | Pre-K–5 | Washoe County |
| ROGER CORBETT ELEMENTARY | Public | Pre-K–5 | Washoe County |
| ROLLAN MELTON ELEMENTARY | Public | Pre-K–5 | Washoe County |
| ROY GOMM ELEMENTARY | Public | K–5 | Washoe County |
| SARAH WINNEMUCCA ELEMENTARY | Public | Pre-K–5 | Washoe County |
| Sierra Nevada Academy Charter | Charter | K–8 | Washoe County |
| SILVER LAKE ELEMENTARY | Public | K–5 | Washoe County |
| SMITHRIDGE S.T.E.M. ACADEMY | Public | Pre-K–5 | Washoe County |
| STEAD ELEMENTARY | Public | K–5 | Washoe County |
| VETERANS MEMORIAL S.T.E.M. ACADEMY | Public | K–5 | Washoe County |
| ARCHIE CLAYTON PRE-A.P. ACADEMY | Public | 6–8 | Washoe County |
| BILLINGHURST MIDDLE SCHOOL | Public | 6–8 | Washoe County |
| Coral Academy Middle School | Charter | 5–8 | Washoe County |
| DARREL SWOPE MIDDLE SCHOOL | Public | 6–8 | Washoe County |
| E. OTIS VAUGHN MIDDLE SCHOOL | Public | 6–8 | Washoe County |
| EDWARD L. PINE MIDDLE SCHOOL | Public | 6–8 | Washoe County |
| FRED W. TRANER MIDDLE SCHOOL | Public | 6–8 | Washoe County |
| KENDYL DEPOALI MIDDLE SCHOOL | Public | 6–8 | Washoe County |
| WILLIAM OBRIEN MIDDLE SCHOOL | Public | 6–8 | Washoe County |
| Academy For Career Education | Charter | 9–12 | Washoe County |
| ACADEMY OF ARTS CAREERS & TECH | Public | 9–12 | Washoe County |
| Coral Academy High School | Charter | 9–12 | Washoe County |
| DAMONTE RANCH HIGH SCHOOL | Public | 9–12 | Washoe County |
| Davidson Academy | Public | 5–12 | Davidson Academy |
| EARL WOOSTER HIGH SCHOOL | Public | 9–12 | Washoe County |
| enCompass Academy | Charter | 9–12 | Washoe County |
| INNOVATIONS HIGH SCHOOL | Alternative | 9–12 | Washoe County |
| Nevada Connections Academy | Charter | 9–12 | State Sponsored Charter Schools |
| Nevada State High School II Meadowwood | Charter | 11–12 | State Sponsored Charter Schools |
| RENO HIGH SCHOOL | Public | 9–12 | Washoe County |
| ROBERT MCQUEEN HIGH SCHOOL | Public | 9–12 | Washoe County |
| TMCC MAGNET SCHOOL | Public | 10–12 | Washoe County |
| WASHOE INSPIRE ACADEMY | Alternative | 7–12 | Washoe County |
| NORTH STAR ONLINE SCHOOL | Alternative | K–12 | Washoe County |
| TURNING POINT | Alternative | 1–12 | Washoe County |
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.
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