Moving to Moapa, Nevada

Population: 5,784
Males: 2,916 (50.4%), Females: 2,868 (49.6%)

Clark County

Zip code: 89040

Demographics

Median resident age: 35.8 years
Median household income: $39,942
Median house value: $147,300

Population by Race

Races in Moapa Valley:

  • White Non-Hispanic (88.6%)
  • Hispanic (9.1%)
  • Other race (4.3%)
  • Two or more races (1.7%)
  • American Indian (1.2%)

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

Ancestries: English (25.1%), German (17.1%), United States (10.0%), Irish (9.9%), Danish (7.9%), French (4.2%).

Land area: 43.6 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Moapa Valley

  • High school or higher: 83.8%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 15.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.2%
  • Unemployed: 7.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 33.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Moapa Valley CDP

  • Never married: 18.7%
  • Now married: 66.1%
  • Separated: 1.2%
  • Widowed: 6.6%
  • Divorced: 7.4%

3.6% Foreign born (3.0% Latin America).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Moapa Valley:

  • BOULDER CITY HOSPITAL (about 50 miles; BOULDER CITY, NV)
  • ST ROSE DOMINICAN HOSPITAL (about 52 miles; HENDERSON, NV)
  • LAKE MEAD HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 53 miles; NORTH LAS VEGAS, NV)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Moapa Valley:

  • NELLIS AFB (about 47 miles; LAS VEGAS, NV; Abbreviation: LSV)
  • MC CARRAN INTL (about 60 miles; LAS VEGAS, NV; Abbreviation: LAS)
  • ST GEORGE MUNI (about 70 miles; ST GEORGE, UT; Abbreviation: SGU)

Other public-use airports nearest to Moapa Valley:

  • PERKINS FIELD (about 2 miles; OVERTON, NV; Abbreviation: U08)
  • ECHO BAY (about 19 miles; OVERTON, NV; Abbreviation: 0L9)
  • MESQUITE (about 34 miles; MESQUITE, NV; Abbreviation: 67L)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Moapa Valley:

  • COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF SOUTHERN NEVADA (about 53 miles; LAS VEGAS, NV; Full-time enrollment: 13,686)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA-LAS VEGAS (about 57 miles; LAS VEGAS, NV; Full-time enrollment: 15,686)
  • DIXIE STATE COLLEGE OF UTAH (about 71 miles; ST GEORGE, UT; Full-time enrollment: 4,347)
  • MOHAVE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 97 miles; KINGMAN, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 2,405)
  • SOUTHERN UTAH UNIVERSITY (about 121 miles; CEDAR CITY, UT; Full-time enrollment: 5,091)
  • LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY (about 159 miles; LOMA LINDA, CA; Full-time enrollment: 2,761)
  • NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITY (about 179 miles; FLAGSTAFF, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 15,758)