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Reno Population 2024

Reno is a city in the Nevada State of the United States, located Sierra Nevada to the east, on the western edge of the Great Basin at an elevation of about 4,400 feet above sea level. Reno population in 2024 is estimated to be 275,447, covers city area of 111.58 sq mi (288.98 sq km), ranks third populous city of Nevada after Las Vegas and Henderson. Reno is in the northwest region of Nevada, lies 26 miles north of the Carson City, Nevada state capital, and 22 miles northeast of Lake Tahoe. Reno is in the southern part of Washoe County, nestled on the eastern slope of the Sierra Nevada Mountains in an area called the Truckee Meadows.Spectacular Lake Tahoe is the largest facility of ski facilities in the world. Reno city is popular for casino and tourism, is also known as the Biggest Little City in the World. Reno has grown to drawn the tourists from California especially the gamblers from the Bay Area of San Francisco and Sacramento, while Las Vegas was more popular visiting tourists from Southern California and the Phoenix area. Reno and its surrounding areas provide unlimited indoor and outdoor recreational activities. Reno residents and visitors enjoy Biking, camping, hunting, fishing and mountain climbing.

Reno's economy is primarily based in the trade and service sector, Although gaming and outdoor recreational activities represent a significant portion of the growing economy, with around 65% of the Reno's work force employed in service and trade sectors. The City is experiencing gradual diversification in distribution, warehousing, and manufacturing facilities, 25% of the workforce is employed in the fields of manufacturing, construction, transportation, communications, and finance related services.

Below is the Reno population by year:

YearPopulationChange %
2010225,750
2011227,1600.62
2012229,0690.84
2013231,1610.91
2014234,3011.36
2015238,3351.72
2016242,4761.74
2017247,1061.91
2018250,9981.58
2019255,6011.83
2020264,1653.35
2021 *268,8431.771
2022 *273,7041.84
2023 *275,1300.54
2024 *275,4470.12
Source : Annual Estimates of the Resident Population: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2019, 2020 US Census & 2021 estimates updated

Reno city UN Urban Agglomeration Population Prospects - 1950 to 2035

YearReno Population
195049,847
195557,358
196068,359
196581,474
197097,095
1975122,618
1980156,442
1985182,437
1990209,372
1995248,142
2000295,767
2005338,535
2010384,686
2011394,649
2015437,144
2020*494,479
2025*538,348
2035*594,122
Source: population.un.org/wpp/, 1950 to 2035 Reno city Population(UA)


Reno Population by Age

According to 2019 US population estimates, Total Reno population is 255,624, out of these 130,060 are male, 125,564 are female, The sex ratio of Reno is 104. The median age of the Reno population is 35.9, Reno population by age are, under 18 years is 48,573, 16 years and over is 212,505, 18 years and over is 207,051, 21 years and over is 193,470, 65 years and over is 47,821. 50.9% are male, 49.1% are female, Population of Reno by age percent-wise is, 19.0% are under 18 years old, 83.1% are 16 years and over, 81.0% are 18 years and over, 75.7% are 21 years and over, 15.0% are 65 years and over. There are total 116,026 housing units, The voting population of Reno are 187,086, out of these 95,196 are male voters, 91,890 are female voters, 50.9% are male, 49.1% are female. Reno population in 2023 is estimated to be 274,602, population in 2022 is estimated to be 273,704, and in 2021 is estimated to be 268,843.

Age GroupPopulationPercent
0 -513,7135.4%
5 - 911,3534.4%
10 - 1415,6306.1%
15 - 1916,2146.3%
20 - 2421,7808.5%
25 - 3445,35917.7%
35 - 4435,09813.7%
45 - 5426,32110.3%
55 - 5915,4946.1%
60 - 6416,2076.3%
65 - 7424,6319.6%
75 - 8410,9514.3%
85 and over2,8731.1%
Source: 2019 US population by age estimates


Reno Population by Race

According to 2019 population of Reno by race are:

White Population

White population in Reno, Nevada are 188,109, percentage wise 73.6 percent are whites.

Black Population

Black population in Reno, Nevada are 6,925, percentage wise 2.7 percent are blacks. African American refers to black population in Reno, They are Black racial groups of Africa, includes Sub-Saharan African people, Kenyan, Nigerian, Carribbean such as Haitian and Jamaican.

Asian Population

Asian population in Reno are 19,294, percentage wise 7.5 percent are asians, out of these 3,978 are Asian Indians, 2,560 are Chinese, 7,680 are Filipinos, 1,853 are Japanese, 1,341 are Korean, 414 are Vietnamese and 1,468 are other Asian nationals.

Hispanic Population

Hispanic population in Reno, Nevada are 61,608. Percentage wise 24.1 percent are hispanics, out of these 46,761 are Mexican people, 1,886 are Puerto Ricans, 388 are Cubans, and 12,573 are other Hispanic or Latinos.

Population by Race255,624Percent
White188,10973.6%
Black or African American6,9252.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native2,2580.9%
Asian Population19,2947.5%
Asian Indian3,9781.6%
Chinese2,5601.0%
Filipino7,6803.0%
Japanese1,8530.7%
Other Asian Population1,468
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander1,3420.5%
Hispanic or Latino61,60824.1%
Mexican46,76118.3%
Puerto Rican1,8860.7%
Cuban3880.2%
Other Hispanic or Latino12,573
Source: US Census population estimates(2019)


Nativity by Place of Birth

According to 2019 estimates, Reno native population is 214,306, out of these 78,994 born in the Nevada state and 130,498 born in other state in the United States. Foreign born or Population born outside the US are 41,318, out of these 18,938 are Naturalised US citizen, 2,416 are in Europe, 6,357 in Asia, 863 in Africa, 8,665 in Latin America and 637 in Northern America. Non-US Citizens, Total Foreigners living in Reno are 22,380, out of these 911 are from Europe, 9,102 are from Asia, 146 from Africa, 11,572 are from Latin America and 607 are from Northern America.

Nativity by Place of BirthPopulation
Native214,306
Born in state of residence78,994
Born in other state in the United States130,498
Northeast10,993
Midwest17,723
South13,947
West87,835
Born outside the United States4,814
Puerto Rico1,008
U.S. Island Areas53
Born abroad of American parent(s)3,753
Foreign born
Born outside of United States41,318
Naturalized U.S. citizen18,938
Europe2,416
Asia6,357
Africa863
Oceania0
Latin America8,665
Northern America637
Foreigner
Not a U.S. citizen22,380
Europe911
Asia9,102
Africa146
Oceania42
Latin America11,572
Northern America607
Source: US Census 2019 estimates

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