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Demographic Analysis of Zip Code 89005: Predominantly White Population in Boulder City, Nevada
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Population
Median Income
Racial Distributions
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Demographics
Population
Median Income
Racial Distributions
The zip code 89005 in Boulder City, Nevada, is classified as a "Low Diversity" community as of 2022. The area's population is 84% white, a characteristic that has remained consistent over the past decade. The median income for 2022 was $69,103, which is slightly above the national median.
Throughout the period from 2013 to 2022, Boulder City has maintained its status as a "Low Diversity" community. The white population has consistently been the dominant racial group, with percentages ranging from 83% to 87%. This stability in racial composition indicates minimal demographic change over the past decade.
Despite the overall stability, subtle shifts have occurred. There has been a marginal increase in other racial groups, with the percentage of residents identifying as two or more races increasing from 1% in 2013 to 4% in 2022. The Hispanic population has remained relatively stable at 8-9% throughout the decade. The Asian population showed a slight increase from 1% in 2013 to 2% in 2021, before decreasing back to 1% in 2022.
The median income in Boulder City has fluctuated over the years. From 2013 to 2022, there was a modest 0.25% increase, rising from $68,930 to $69,103. The highest median income was recorded in 2021 at $74,050, followed by a decrease in 2022. Throughout the decade, there were periods of decline (2013-2014, 2016-2017) and growth (2014-2016, 2017-2021).
Population trends show a slight overall decrease from 15,708 in 2013 to 15,295 in 2022, with fluctuations in between. The peak population was observed in 2020 at 16,547, followed by a notable decrease in 2021 and 2022.
Boulder City's demographic stability contrasts with national trends, which have shown increasing diversity in many urban and suburban areas over the past decade. The city's 84% white population in 2022 is significantly higher than the national average of about 60% non-Hispanic white in 2020. The median income in Boulder City ($69,103 in 2022) is slightly above the national median income, which was approximately $67,521 in 2020.
The community's demographic stability and consistent economic performance indicate a well-established, predominantly white community that has experienced minimal changes in its racial and economic makeup over the past decade. While there are hints of increasing diversity, these changes are occurring at a much slower pace than in many other parts of the country.
