Reno metropolitan area
Reno–Carson City–Gardnerville Ranchos, NV–CA Combined Statistical Area | |
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Nevada California |
| Largest city | - Reno |
| Other principal cities |
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| Area | |
• Total | 9,983 sq mi (25,857 km2) |
| Population (2010) | |
• Total | 425,417 |
| GDP | |
| • Total | $40.095 billion (2022) |
| Time zone | UTC−8 (PST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−7 (PDT) |
The Reno–Sparks Metropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is an area consisting of three counties in Western Nevada, anchored by the cities of Reno and Sparks.[2] As of the 2020 census, the MSA had a population of 549,831.[3]
Counties
[edit]Communities
[edit]| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 85,311 | — | |
| 1970 | 121,763 | 42.7% | |
| 1980 | 195,126 | 60.3% | |
| 1990 | 254,667 | 30.5% | |
| 2000 | 342,885 | 34.6% | |
| 2010 | 425,417 | 24.1% | |
| 2020 | 490,596 | 15.3% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[4] | |||
Cities
[edit]Census-designated places
[edit]Note: All census-designated places are unincorporated.
Unincorporated places
[edit]Demographics
[edit]As of the 2010 census, there were 425,417 people, 165,187 households, and 103,909 families residing within the MSA. The racial makeup of the MSA was 77.0% White, 2.3% African American, 1.7% Native American, 5.1% Asian, 0.6% Pacific Islander, 9.4% some other race, and 3.8% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 22.1% of the population.[5]
In 2011, the estimated median income for a household in the MSA was $50,768, and the median income for a family was $60,605. Males had a median income of $44,883 versus $35,560 for females. The per capita income for the MSA was $27,500.[6]
| County | Seat | 2025 estimate | 2020 Census | Change | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washoe | Reno | 509,386 | 486,492 | +4.71% | 6,542 sq mi (16,940 km2) | 78/sq mi (30/km2) |
| Lyon | Yerington | 65,088 | 59,235 | +9.88% | 2,024 sq mi (5,240 km2) | 32/sq mi (12/km2) |
| Storey | Virginia City | 4,260 | 4,104 | +3.80% | 264 sq mi (680 km2) | 16/sq mi (6/km2) |
| Total | 578,734 | 549,831 | +5.26% | 8,830 sq mi (22,900 km2) | 66/sq mi (25/km2) |
Combined Statistical Area
[edit]The Reno–Carson City–Gardnerville Ranchos, NV-CA Combined Statistical Area (CSA) is made up of six counties and one independent city, Carson City. The statistical area includes two metropolitan areas and two micropolitan areas. As of the 2010 Census, the CSA had a population of 579,668.[7]
Components
[edit]- Metropolitan Statistical Areas (MSAs)
- Reno (Washoe, Lyon, and Storey counties)
- Carson City (Consolidated municipality/Independent city)
- Micropolitan Statistical Areas (μSAs)
- Gardnerville Ranchos (Douglas and Alpine counties)
- Fallon (Churchill County)
| Statistical Area | 2025 estimate | 2020 Census | Change | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reno, NV Metropolitan Statistical Area | 578,734 | 549,831 | +5.26% | 8,830 sq mi (22,900 km2) | 66/sq mi (25/km2) |
| Carson City, NV Metropolitan Statistical Area | 58,571 | 58,639 | −0.12% | 157 sq mi (410 km2) | 373/sq mi (144/km2) |
| Gardnerville Ranchos, NV-CA Micropolitan Statistical Area | 51,154 | 50,692 | +0.91% | 1,481 sq mi (3,840 km2) | 34/sq mi (13/km2) |
| Fallon, NV Micropolitan Statistical Area | 25,851 | 25,516 | +1.31% | 5,024 sq mi (13,010 km2) | 5/sq mi (2/km2) |
| Total | 714,310 | 684,678 | +4.33% | 15,492 sq mi (40,120 km2) | 46/sq mi (18/km2) |
See also
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References
[edit]- ↑ "Total Gross Domestic Product for Reno, NV (MSA)". Federal Reserve Economic Data. Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.
- ↑ "OMB BULLETIN NO. 23-01" (PDF). Office of Management and Budget. July 21, 2023. p. 68. Retrieved August 11, 2026.
- ↑ "United States 2020 Decennial Census".
- ↑ "U.S. Decennial Census". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on May 7, 2015. Retrieved April 12, 2020.
- ↑ "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Reno-Sparks, NV Metro Area". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 17, 2013.
- ↑ "Selected Economic Characteristics: 2011 American Community Survey 1-Year Estimates (DP03): Reno–Sparks, NV Metro Area". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 17, 2013.
- ↑ "Annual Estimates of the Resident Population: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2017 – United States – Combined Statistical Area; and for Puerto Rico". American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2018-10-25.[dead link]
