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Spanish Springs, NV Population and Races

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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Spanish Springs is 15,322, which is 69.90% more than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is much higher than the state average rate of 38.20% and is much higher than the national average rate of 11.61%. The Spanish Springs population density is 273.66 people per square mile, which is much higher than the state average density of 24.98 people per square mile and is much higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Spanish Springs is white, which represent 90.32% of the total population. The average Spanish Springs education level is higher than the state average and is about the same as the national average.

Topics:Population Growth Population Density Population by Races Population by First Ancestry Population by Gender Population by Age Education School Enrollment Household and Family Marital Status Place of Birth and Citizenship Language

Population in 2010-2014: 15,322. #19

Population Growth Since 2000, #9

Spanish Springs, NV	69.90%
Nevada	38.20%
U.S.	11.61%

Population Density, #51

Spanish Springs, NV	273.66 per square mile
Nevada	24.98 per square mile
U.S.	82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:	13,839 (90.32%, #77)
Black:	216 (1.41%, #31)
Hispanic:	2,092 (13.65%, #41)
Asian:	211 (1.38%, #43)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	275 (1.79%, #34)
One Race, Other:	100 (0.65%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	681 (4.44%, see rank)

Hispanic Population

Mexican:	1,381 (66.01%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:	150 (7.17%, see rank)
Cuban:	6 (0.29%, see rank)
Central American:	413 (19.74%, see rank)
South American:	78 (3.73%, see rank)

Asian Population

Indian:	61 (28.91%, see rank)
Chinese:	63 (29.86%, see rank)
Filipino:	47 (22.27%, see rank)
Japanese:	23 (10.90%, see rank)
Korean:	17 (8.06%, see rank)
Vietnamese:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Asian, Other:	0 (0.00%, see rank)

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

13,156 (85.86%) out of the total population of 15,322 reported first ancestry.

	Spanish Springs, NV	% of the Total Population	Nevada	U.S.
Arab	0	0.00%, see rank	0.51%	0.56%
Czech	57	0.37%, see rank	0.34%	0.47%
Danish	300	1.96%, see rank	0.68%	0.42%
Dutch	261	1.70%, see rank	1.16%	1.40%
English	1,535	10.02%, see rank	7.34%	8.02%
French	729	4.76%, see rank	2.76%	3.34%
German	2,942	19.20%, see rank	11.96%	15.03%
Greek	83	0.54%, see rank	0.43%	0.41%
Hungarian	73	0.48%, see rank	0.45%	0.46%
Irish	1,965	12.82%, see rank	9.34%	10.80%
Italian	1,419	9.26%, see rank	6.17%	5.52%
Norwegian	429	2.80%, see rank	1.42%	1.42%
Polish	202	1.32%, see rank	2.22%	3.01%
Portuguese	446	2.91%, see rank	0.58%	0.44%
Russian	46	0.30%, see rank	0.98%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	194	1.27%, see rank	0.79%	0.99%
Scottish	526	3.43%, see rank	1.63%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	25	0.16%, see rank	0.87%	0.95%
Swedish	453	2.96%, see rank	1.23%	1.27%
Swiss	52	0.34%, see rank	0.31%	0.30%
Ukrainian	3	0.02%, see rank	0.19%	0.31%
American	1,123	7.33%, see rank	4.74%	7.12%
Welsh	149	0.97%, see rank	0.60%	0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 7,833 (51.12%, see rank)

Females: 7,489 (48.88%, see rank)

Spanish Springs, NV	Male: 51.12% Female: 48.88%
Nevada	Male: 50.37% Female: 49.63%
U.S.	Male: 49.19% Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)

Spanish Springs, NV	41.00 years old
Nevada	36.90 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Spanish Springs, NV	41.10 years old
Nevada	36.30 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Spanish Springs, NV	40.90 years old
Nevada	37.60 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	Spanish Springs, NV	% of the Total Population	Nevada	U.S.
Under 5 years	816	5.33%, see rank	6.54%	6.36%
5 to 9 years	961	6.27%, see rank	6.79%	6.51%
10 to 14 years	1,019	6.65%, see rank	6.58%	6.59%
15 to 19 years	1,203	7.85%, see rank	6.43%	6.85%
20 to 24 years	1,053	6.87%, see rank	6.74%	7.13%
25 to 34 years	1,186	7.74%, see rank	14.27%	13.47%
35 to 44 years	2,354	15.36%, see rank	13.80%	12.96%
45 to 54 years	2,746	17.92%, see rank	13.73%	14.09%
55 to 64 years	2,026	13.22%, see rank	12.00%	12.29%
65 to 74 years	1,234	8.05%, see rank	8.09%	7.64%
75 to 84	417	2.72%, see rank	3.76%	4.25%
85 years and over	307	2.00%, see rank	1.27%	1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	Spanish Springs, NV	Nevada	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	10,270, 100%	1,847,920	209,056,129
Less Than High School	702, 6.84%, see rank	15.15%	13.67%
High School Graduate	2,993, 29.14%, see rank	28.65%	27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree	4,323, 42.09%, see rank	33.67%	29.09%
Bachelor Degree	1,514, 14.74%, see rank	14.87%	18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	738, 7.19%, see rank	7.67%	11.01%
USA.com Education Index^#	13.66, see rank	13.20	13.54

^# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

	Spanish Springs, NV			Nevada		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten	320	44.38%	55.63%	75.12%	24.88%	71.30%	28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	1,613	95.91%, see rank	4.09%, see rank	93.44%	6.56%	89.86%	10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)	1,067	98.50%, see rank	1.50%, see rank	95.00%	5.00%	90.60%	9.40%
College	872	92.66%, see rank	7.34%, see rank	84.14%	15.86%	78.37%	21.63%
Graduate School	150	69.33%, see rank	30.67%, see rank	66.80%	33.20%	58.86%	41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

	Spanish Springs, NV	Nevada	U.S.
Total Households	5,328, 100%	1,005,958	116,211,092
Average Household Size	2.87, see rank	2.71	2.63
1 Person Households	1,014, 19.03%, see rank	27.74%	27.57%
2 or More Person Households	4,314, 80.97%, see rank	72.26%	72.43%
Family Households (Families)	4,055, 76.11%, see rank	64.47%	66.22%
Average Family Size	3.38, see rank	3.46	3.32
Married-Couple Family	3,390, 63.63%, see rank	45.26%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	1,273, 23.89%, see rank	35.53%	33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	Spanish Springs, NV	%	Nevada	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	12,526	see rank	2,211,697	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	6,363	100%, see rank	1,109,661	123,281,364
Never Married	1,632	25.65%, see rank	35.60%	35.77%
Married	3,597	56.53%, see rank	48.92%	52.04%
Widowed	71	1.12%, see rank	2.52%	2.57%
Divorced	1,063	16.71%, see rank	12.97%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	6,163	100%, see rank	1,102,036	129,692,771
Never Married	1,413	22.93%, see rank	28.43%	29.48%
Married	3,679	59.69%, see rank	48.72%	49.19%
Widowed	428	6.94%, see rank	7.94%	9.16%
Divorced	643	10.43%, see rank	14.90%	12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	Spanish Springs, NV	%	Nevada	U.S.
Native	14,303	93.35%, see rank	80.92%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	6,154	40.16%, see rank	25.15%	58.73%
Born in Different State	8,032	52.42%, see rank	54.06%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	117	0.76%, see rank	1.70%	1.42%
Foreign Born	1,019	6.65%, see rank	19.08%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	576	3.76%, see rank	8.46%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	443	2.89%, see rank	10.63%	7.09%
Born In Europe	197	1.29%, see rank	1.50%	1.53%
Born In Asia	156	1.02%, see rank	5.68%	3.82%
Born In Africa	11	0.07%, see rank	0.49%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	5	0.03%, see rank	0.11%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	621	4.05%, see rank	10.96%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	29	0.19%, see rank	0.35%	0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

	Spanish Springs, NV	%	Nevada	U.S.
English	4,596	86.26%, see rank	70.72%	79.39%
Spanish	466	8.75%, see rank	18.11%	11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages	213	4.00%, see rank	3.66%	4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	53	0.99%, see rank	6.45%	3.36%
Other	0	0.00%, see rank	1.07%	0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.