Moving to Paradise, Nevada

About Paradise, Nevada
Paradise

Paradise is an unincorporated town and census-designated place (CDP) in Clark County, Nevada, United States, adjacent to the city of Las Vegas. It was formed on December 8, 1950. Its population was 191,238 at the 2020 census, making it the fifth-most-populous CDP in the United States; if it were an incorporated city, it would be the fifth-largest in Nevada. As an unincorporated town, it is governed by the Clark County Commission with input from the Paradise Town Advisory Board.

Paradise contains Harry Reid International Airport, the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV), most of the Las Vegas Strip, and most of the tourist attractions in the Las Vegas area (excluding downtown). However, all Paradise addresses, as well as other unincorporated areas in the Las Vegas Valley, have "Las Vegas, NV" addresses.

Gender
Gender Paradise Nevada Country
Female 48.7% 49.8% 50.8%
Male 51.3% 50.2% 49.2%
Gender

Household Income


Income Paradise Nevada Country
Less than $10,000 8.1% 5.9% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 4.5% 3.5% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 11.2% 8.5% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 12.1% 9.1% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 15.6% 13.3% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 18% 18.5% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 11.3% 13.7% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 11.6% 15.4% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 4.3% 6.2% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 3.1% 5.9% 8.3%
Education


Education Paradise Nevada Country
< 9th Grade 7% 5% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 8% 8% 7.0%
High School or GED 32% 28% 27.0%
Other College 25% 25% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 6% 8% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 15% 17% 20.0%
Master's Degree 5% 6% 9.0%
Professional Degree 1% 2% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 1% 1% 1.0%
Household Income
Education
Race / Ethnicity


Ethnicity Paradise Nevada Country
White 37.6% 48.2% 60.1%
African American 9.4% 9% 12.2%
American Indian 0.6% 0.9% 0.6%
Asian 11.4% 8.1% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0.9% 0.6% 0.2%
Other 0.7% 0.4% 0.3%
Multiracial 4% 3.9% 2.8%
Hispanic 35.4% 28.9% 18.2%
Race / Ethnicity