A compilation of data resources and reports pertaining to the state of Nevada
COVID Dashboard
COVID-19 data for the state of the Nevada. Confirmed cases, tests, deaths, and vaccination rates are available by race and ethnicity.
2020 Census
2020 Census data map viewer by race and ethnicity
Commission on Minority Affairs data presentation
The Status of Minorities presentation highlights disparities over several different indicators including income, home ownership, health insurance, infant mortality, education, business ownership, and more.
General data
GIS maps for Southern Nevada for assessing equity, socioeconomic data, food deserts, extreme heat vulnerabilities, and bicycle and pedestrian crashes.
Population statistics and reports for Nevada including projections on race and ethnicity
2021-2060 Population Forecasts: Long-term projections for Clark County
Quick overview of Nevada including population
characteristics, housing, education, health, economy, and businesses
One of the most comprehensive databases with detailed statistics on a variety of topics and the ability to disaggregate data by race/ethnicity
Access to reports and information on demography,
criminal justice, economic development and workforce, health, housing, and
education
Immigration data profile for Nevada
Scorecard shows statistics on income,
businesses, homeownership, health care, and education and ranks Nevada on those
outcomes
Education
Data on school year enrollment, college enrollment rates, state performance indicators
Latest Nevada of Department of Education report that reports on test scores by race and ethnicity.
State, district, and school level data with ability to select by race/ethnicity maintained by the Nevada Department of Education
See how Nevada ranks on overall child well-being, economic well-being, education, health, family, and community
The Guinn Center has published a number of education policy reports in both K-12 and higher education systems, particularly in relation to workforce development
Health
Annual health care report card and data dashboard on different areas of health care with the ability to drill down by race/ethnicity
The Nevada Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Analytics, has released a number of reports, including the Minority Health Report, which highlights existing health disparities by race/ethnicity.
Disease statistics, surveillance, and reports in Southern Nevada
Public health data, publications, and reports in Washoe County
The Index is a collaboration between the Office of Minority Health and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The data map covers socioeconomic status, household composition, minority status and language, housing, transportation, health care infrastructure and access, and medical vulnerability.
The Guinn Center has published several research papers on health policy issues in Nevada.
Housing
The report is
organized into three primary sections highlighting their findings and policy
considerations. Section III reviews Nevada’s housing market and outlines the
breadth and depth of housing unaffordability in the state. Section IV assesses
the challenges to housing affordability, emphasizing barriers and drivers.
Section V provides evidence[1]based
policy considerations and options for those who want to take action.
Annual Report from the National Low Income Housing Coalition highlighting shortage of affordable homes for low-income renters across the United State.
Comprehensive report on the Las Vegas housing market including historical data broken down by race and ethnicity
Key facts on affordable housing in Nevada
Fact sheet on impact of federal housing credit (scroll down
to Nevada)
Workforce Development
The Research and Analysis Bureau provides workforce
information including data on employment, unemployment, wages, and projections
The DETR Research and Analysis Bureau produces quarterly unemployment demographics reports which disaggregates data by race/ethnicity.
Economic & Business Development
This fact sheet highlights data on minority and women-owned small businesses in Nevada in 2021, as originally reported by the Small Business Equity Tool. This tool examines the representation of Black, Asian, Latino, minority, and women-owned small businesses in the largest metropolitan areas and cities across the United States.
The LVGEA Research Center has a economic data portal, research papers, an annual data book, and economic indicators.
The 2023 Small Business Profile for Nevada, including number of small business owners by race and ethnicity
The Federal Reserve developed a simulation to model how much gross domestic product (GDP) would increase every year by eliminating racial and/or gender gaps in earnings, hours work, educational attainment, and employment.
Criminal Justice
The Uniform Crime Reporting Annual report covers
data on crimes in Nevada, includes data on arrestees by race and
ethnicity.
Criminal justice statistics by race and
ethnicity for Nevada
Data Reporting
Recorded presentation by the Early Childhood Data Collaborative on how to communicate race and ethnicity data more equitably.
Powerpoint slides to accompany the above presentation.
Database of over 3,000 race equity tools. Toolkit includes topics such as avoiding "blaming the victim" when reporting data for different racial and ethnic groups.
Current research by the US Census to improve accuracy of collecting race and ethnicity data