Clark County, Nevada

Clark County: County in Nevada, United States

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Clark County is a county located in the U.S. state of Nevada. As of the 2010 census, the population was 1,951,269 and a population density of 93 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 2,315,963 inhabitants. Its county seat is Las Vegas. The county was created 115 years ago in 1909.

Clark County locator map
Location of Clark County on Nevada map.

Quick Facts about Clark County

Population : 2,315,963 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Nevada (United States)
Different from : Clark County, Clark County, Clark County, Clark County, Clark County, Clark County, Clark County, Clark County, Clark County, Clark County, Clark County
Area : 20880 km2
Water as percent of area : 2.1%
Land as percent of area : 97.9%
Named for : William A. Clark
Altitude : 3,169 feet / 966 meters
Capital : Las Vegas
Establishment : July 07, 1909
Time Zone : America/Los_Angeles
Local time : 00:41:58 (22nd February 2025)
Density : 111 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 15.75% (2010-2020)
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Las Vegas Regional Justice Center
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Las Vegas Regional Justice Center image

Geography

Clark County is located at 36°12'55"N 115°0'49"W (36.2152000, -115.0135600). It has 5 neighbors: Lincoln County, Mohave County, Inyo County, San Bernardino County and Nye County.

Clark County map

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The largest city of Clark County is Las Vegas with a population of 646,790. Other cities include, Henderson population 329,172, North Las Vegas population 260,098, Whitney population 38,585 and Mesquite population 20,438. See all Clark County cities & populated places.

Clark County Populated Places

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Clark County.

City Name Population Title
Las Vegas 646,790 The twenty-fifth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Las Vegas metropolitan area.
Henderson 329,172 The second most populous city in Nevada and the center of the Las Vegas metropolitan area.
North Las Vegas 260,098 A city located in Clark County, Nevada.
Paradise 223,167 Town in Nevada, USA
Sunrise Manor 189,372 Census designated place
Spring Valley 178,395 Village in New York, United States
Whitney 38,585 Art museum in New York City
Winchester 27,978 Nevada township
Mesquite 20,438 City in Nevada
Boulder City 16,207 City in Clark County, Nevada
Laughlin 7,323 Census designated place
Moapa Valley 6,924 City in Nevada, United States of America
Sandy Valley 2,051 City in Nevada, United States of America
Bunkerville 1,303 City in Nevada, United States of America
Moapa Town 1,025 City in Clark County, Nevada, United States of America

Clark County has 5 neighbours.

Demographics

The population of Clark County increased by 15.75% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
1910 3,321 - demographic balance
2010 1,951,269 99.83% census
2011 1,961,925 0.54% estimation process
2012 1,989,224 1.37% estimation process
2013 2,017,193 1.39% estimation process
2014 2,053,134 1.75% estimation process
2015 2,096,717 2.08% estimation process
2016 2,138,836 1.97% estimation process
2017 2,181,635 1.96% estimation process
2018 2,226,115 2% estimation process
2019 2,266,715 1.79% estimation process
2020 2,315,963 2.13% estimation process
Map of countries with a smaller population than Clark County

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People born in Clark County (2)

People born in Clark County, including movie actress Jeanie Marie Sullivan, football player, running back Charvez Foger, .

List

Other places with the same name (12)

Nevada Other Counties (more counties)

County Name Population Title
Las Vegas 646,790 The twenty-fifth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Las Vegas metropolitan area.
Washoe County 477,082 County in Nevada, United States
Henderson 329,172 The second most populous city in Nevada and the center of the Las Vegas metropolitan area.
North Las Vegas 260,098 A city located in Clark County, Nevada.
Reno 259,290 The second most populous city in Nevada.
Paradise 223,167 Town in Nevada, USA
Sunrise Manor 189,372 Census designated place
Spring Valley 178,395 Village in New York, United States
Sparks 106,900 The most populous city in Washoe County, Nevada.
Lyon County 58,319 County in Nevada, United States
Carson City 56,034 The capital of Nevada.
Elko County 53,006 County in Nevada, United States
Douglas County 49,088 County in Nevada, United States
Nye County 48,054 County in Nevada, United States
Whitney 38,585 Art museum in New York City
Pahrump 36,441 Census-designated place (CDP) and an unincorporated town in Nye County, Nevada