Laughlin, Nevada Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 7,076
Males: 3,497 (49.4%), Females: 3,579 (50.6%)

Clark County

Zip codes: 89028, 89029.

Demographics

Median resident age: 46.5 years
Median household income: $36,885
Median house value: $140,200

Population by Race

Races in Laughlin:

  • White Non-Hispanic (82.4%)
  • Hispanic (10.6%)
  • Black (2.8%)
  • Other race (2.7%)
  • Two or more races (2.3%)
  • American Indian (1.4%)
  • Korean (1.1%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: German (19.1%), Irish (14.0%), English (12.2%), Polish (4.3%), Italian (4.2%), French (4.0%).

Elevation: 535 feet

Land area: 88.1 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Laughlin

  • High school or higher: 81.3%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 10.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.0%
  • Unemployed: 2.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 17.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Laughlin CDP

  • Never married: 16.8%
  • Now married: 58.0%
  • Separated: 3.9%
  • Widowed: 5.9%
  • Divorced: 15.4%

5.6% Foreign born (2.4% Latin America, 1.5% Asia, 0.9% Europe, 0.7% North America).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Laughlin:

  • WESTERN ARIZONA REGIONAL MEDICAL CTR (about 4 miles; BULLHEAD CITY, AZ)
  • COLORADO RIVER MEDICAL CENTER (about 23 miles; NEEDLES, CA)
  • KINGMAN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 47 miles; KINGMAN, AZ)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Laughlin:

  • LAUGHLIN/BULLHEAD INTERNATIONAL (about 5 miles; BULLHEAD CITY, AZ; Abbreviation: IFP)
  • KINGMAN (about 48 miles; KINGMAN, AZ; Abbreviation: IGM)
  • MC CARRAN INTL (about 74 miles; LAS VEGAS, NV; Abbreviation: LAS)

Other public-use airports nearest to Laughlin:

  • SUN VALLEY (about 11 miles; BULLHEAD CITY, AZ; Abbreviation: A20)
  • EAGLE AIRPARK (about 18 miles; BULLHEAD CITY, AZ; Abbreviation: A09)
  • KIDWELL (about 21 miles; CAL NEV ARI, NV; Abbreviation: 1L4)

Amtrak station:
LAUGHLIN (RAMADA EXPRESS, 2121 S. CASINO DR.) – Bus Station. Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, call for car rental service, taxi stand.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Laughlin:

  • MOHAVE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 47 miles; KINGMAN, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 2,405)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA-LAS VEGAS (about 60 miles; LAS VEGAS, NV; Full-time enrollment: 15,686)
  • COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF SOUTHERN NEVADA (about 82 miles; LAS VEGAS, NV; Full-time enrollment: 13,686)
  • LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY (about 96 miles; LOMA LINDA, CA; Full-time enrollment: 2,761)
  • UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-RIVERSIDE (about 138 miles; RIVERSIDE, CA; Full-time enrollment: 12,213)
  • DIXIE STATE COLLEGE OF UTAH (about 154 miles; ST GEORGE, UT; Full-time enrollment: 4,347)
  • YAVAPAI COLLEGE (about 155 miles; PRESCOTT, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 3,415)

Public primary/middle schools in Laughlin:

  • LAUGHLIN HS (Students: 425; Location: 1900 COUGAR DRIVE; Grades: 06 – 12)
  • BENNETT, WILLIAM ELEM (Students: 394; Location: 2750 SOUTH NEEDLES HIGHWAY; Grades: PK – 05)