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Sparks is located in the state of Nevada, United States of America. 0.03 percent of the US population are residents of Sparks. There are a vast network of roadways in Sparks.
There are 96,786 people living in Sparks. Sparks residents are 0 years than average of United States of America, which is 37.8 years. 49 percent of the people living in Sparks are men, while 51 percent are women.
The majority of residents in Sparks have regular high school diploma (22.4%) as their highest level of education. The average income of Sparks residents is $75,000 to $99,999 (14.4 percent).
More detailed demographics information about Sparks, as well as a list of nearby locations, may be found further down this page.
Sparks Demographics
What is the population of Sparks?
- Sparks
- US
Total
96,786
321,004,407
According to 2017 US census figures Sparks has a population of 96,786 people. This represents 0.03 percent of the total 321,004,407 citizens of the United States of America.
Below is the data for total population statistics:
- Total - 96,786 (0% of US)
Based on 2017 US Census ACS5 program datasets and official geo properties. For more information: https://www.census.gov.
What are the gender statistics of Sparks?
- Sparks
- US
Male
49%
48.8%
Female
51%
51.2%
Sparks has 38,384 male inhabitants (49 percent) and 40,027 female citizens (51 percent), according to 2017 US census data.
In comparison, the proportions of male and female citizens in the United States of America are 48.8 percent and 51.2 percent, respectively.
In comparison, the proportions of male and female citizens in the United States of America are 48.8 percent and 51.2 percent, respectively.
The data list for gender is as follows:
- Male - 38,384 (49% of Sparks, 0% of US)
- Female - 40,027 (51% of Sparks, 0% of US)
Based on 2017 US Census ACS5 program datasets and official geo properties. For more information: https://www.census.gov.
What are the median incomes in Sparks?
- Sparks
- US
Less than $10k
4.5%
6.7%
$10k - $25k
14.2%
14.6%
$25k - $40k
13.4%
14%
$40k - $60k
19.2%
16.2%
$60k - $100k
26.1%
22.3%
$100k - $125k
9.2%
8.6%
$125k - $150k
5.4%
5.4%
$150k - $200k
4.6%
5.8%
More than $200k
3.6%
6.3%
Among the most common income brackets in Sparks, as reported by the 2017 United States Census, are those $60k - $100k (26.1%), $40k - $60k (19.2%), and $10k - $25k (14.2%).
The top three household income categories in United States of America are $60k - $100k (22.3%), $40k - $60k (16.2%), and $10k - $25k (14.6%).
The top three household income categories in United States of America are $60k - $100k (22.3%), $40k - $60k (16.2%), and $10k - $25k (14.6%).
The data list for income is as follows:
- Total - 37,030 (100% of Sparks, 0% of US)
- Less than $10k - 1,648 (4.5% of Sparks, 0% of US)
- $10k - $25k - 5,241 (14.2% of Sparks, 0% of US)
- $25k - $40k - 4,952 (13.4% of Sparks, 0% of US)
- $40k - $60k - 7,111 (19.2% of Sparks, 0% of US)
- $60k - $100k - 9,663 (26.1% of Sparks, 0% of US)
- $100k - $125k - 3,400 (9.2% of Sparks, 0% of US)
- $125k - $150k - 1,992 (5.4% of Sparks, 0% of US)
- $150k - $200k - 1,701 (4.6% of Sparks, 0% of US)
- More than $200k - 1,322 (3.6% of Sparks, 0% of US)
Based on 2017 US Census ACS5 program datasets and official geo properties. For more information: https://www.census.gov.
What are the median age statistics in Sparks?
- Sparks
- US
Total
37.8
37.8
Male
36.6
36.5
Female
39.2
39.1
The average age of a man in Sparks is 36.6 years old, while the average age of a woman is 39.2 years old, according to the information provided by the US Census in 2017.
In comparison, the average male age in the United States of America is 36.5, while the average female age is 39.1.
In comparison, the average male age in the United States of America is 36.5, while the average female age is 39.1.
Data used in the data for median age statistics chart is as following:
- Total - 37.8
- Male - 36.6
- Female - 39.2
Based on 2017 US Census ACS5 program datasets and official geo properties. For more information: https://www.census.gov.
What are the detailed age group statistics in Sparks?
- Sparks
- US
Less than 18 yrs
23.1%
22.9%
18 - 24 years
8.4%
9.7%
25 - 34 years
14.5%
13.7%
35 - 49 years
19.6%
19.2%
50 - 64 years
19.6%
19.6%
65 - 84 years
13%
13%
More than 85 yrs
1.7%
1.9%
According to the data provided by the 2017 United States Census, the age ranges that account for the majority of residents in the Sparks are as follows: less than 18 yrs (23.1%), 35 - 49 years (19.6%), and 50 - 64 years (19.6%).
In contrast, the age categories with the greatest proportion of the population in United States of America are less than 18 yrs (22.9%), 50 - 64 years (19.6%), and 35 - 49 years (19.2%).
In contrast, the age categories with the greatest proportion of the population in United States of America are less than 18 yrs (22.9%), 50 - 64 years (19.6%), and 35 - 49 years (19.2%).
The data list for age groups is as follows:
- Total - 96,786 (100% of Sparks, 0% of US)
- Less than 18 yrs - 22,386 (23.1% of Sparks, 0% of US)
- 18 - 24 years - 8,171 (8.4% of Sparks, 0% of US)
- 25 - 34 years - 14,033 (14.5% of Sparks, 0% of US)
- 35 - 49 years - 19,003 (19.6% of Sparks, 0% of US)
- 50 - 64 years - 18,947 (19.6% of Sparks, 0% of US)
- 65 - 84 years - 12,596 (13% of Sparks, 0% of US)
- More than 85 yrs - 1,650 (1.7% of Sparks, 0% of US)
Based on 2017 US Census ACS5 program datasets and official geo properties. For more information: https://www.census.gov.
What is the marital status of Sparks?
- Sparks
- US
Married
51.7%
50.2%
Never Married
29.4%
33.1%
Divorced
13.9%
10.9%
Widowed
5%
5.8%
As per 2017 US census data Sparks dominant marital statuses are: now married (51.7%) and never married (29.4%).
In contrast, the marital statuses that are most prevalent in United States of America are as follows: married (50.2%) and never married (33.1%).
In contrast, the marital statuses that are most prevalent in United States of America are as follows: married (50.2%) and never married (33.1%).
Data used in the data for marital status statistics chart is as following:
- Total - 78,411 (100% of Sparks, 0% of US)
- Married - 40,501 (51.7% of Sparks, 0% of US)
- Never Married - 23,058 (29.4% of Sparks, 0% of US)
- Divorced - 10,895 (13.9% of Sparks, 0% of US)
- Widowed - 3,957 (5% of Sparks, 0% of US)
Based on 2017 US Census ACS5 program datasets and official geo properties. For more information: https://www.census.gov.
What is the level of education in Sparks?
- Sparks
- US
No Schooling
1.6%
1.4%
Unifinished High-school
11.6%
11.2%
High-school Diploma
22.4%
23.3%
GED or alt. creds
4.4%
4%
Unfinished College
27.5%
20.8%
Associate's degree
9.5%
8.3%
Bachelor's degree
15.8%
19.1%
Master's degree
5.7%
8.4%
Professional School degree
1%
2%
Doctorate degree
0.6%
1.4%
According to census statistics from 2017, the most prevalent degrees of education in Sparks are unfinished college (27.5%), high-school diploma (22.4%), and bachelor's degree (15.8%).
In contrast, the household education levels with the greatest proportion of the population in United States of America are high-school diploma (23.3%), unfinished college (20.8%), and bachelor's degree (19.1%).
In contrast, the household education levels with the greatest proportion of the population in United States of America are high-school diploma (23.3%), unfinished college (20.8%), and bachelor's degree (19.1%).
The data list for education is as follows:
- No Schooling - 1,051 (1.6% of Sparks, 0% of US)
- Unifinished High-school - 7,659 (11.6% of Sparks, 0% of US)
- High-school Diploma - 14,835 (22.4% of Sparks, 0% of US)
- GED or alt. creds - 2,933 (4.4% of Sparks, 0% of US)
- Unfinished College - 18,213 (27.5% of Sparks, 0% of US)
- Associate's degree - 6,286 (9.5% of Sparks, 0% of US)
- Bachelor's degree - 10,463 (15.8% of Sparks, 0% of US)
- Master's degree - 3,746 (5.7% of Sparks, 0% of US)
- Professional School degree - 643 (1% of Sparks, 0% of US)
- Doctorate degree - 400 (0.6% of Sparks, 0% of US)
Based on 2017 US Census ACS5 program datasets and official geo properties. For more information: https://www.census.gov.
What are the languages spoken in households of Sparks?
- Sparks
- US
English only
74.9%
78.7%
Spanish
19.8%
13.2%
Other Indo-European
1.3%
3.6%
Asian and Pacific
3.5%
3.5%
Other Languages
0.6%
1%
As per 2017 US census statistics Sparks dominant spoken languages are: only english (74.9 percent), spanish (19.8 percent) and asian and pacific islands (3.5 percent).
English only (78.7%), spanish (13.2%), and other indo-european (3.6%) are the three most spoken languages in United States of America.
English only (78.7%), spanish (13.2%), and other indo-european (3.6%) are the three most spoken languages in United States of America.
Following is the data list for languages spoken statistics:
- Total - 90,832 (100% of Sparks, 0% of US)
- English only - 68,027 (74.9% of Sparks, 0% of US)
- Spanish - 17,960 (19.8% of Sparks, 0% of US)
- Other Indo-European - 1,153 (1.3% of Sparks, 0% of US)
- Asian and Pacific Islands - 3,177 (3.5% of Sparks, 0% of US)
- Other Languages - 515 (0.6% of Sparks, 0% of US)
Based on 2017 US Census ACS5 program datasets and official geo properties. For more information: https://www.census.gov.
What is the ethnic diversity in Sparks?
- Sparks
- US
White
77.2%
73%
African American
2.6%
12.7%
American Indian
1.6%
0.8%
Asian
6.1%
5.4%
Hawaiian & Pacific
0.4%
0.2%
Two+ ethnicities
4.7%
3.1%
Other
7.4%
4.8%
2017 US Census statistics show that white make up the largest share of the population in the Sparks, followed by other (7.4) and asian (6.1).
In comparison United States of America most dominant ethnic diversity groups are: white (73%), african american (12.7%) and asian (5.4%).
In comparison United States of America most dominant ethnic diversity groups are: white (73%), african american (12.7%) and asian (5.4%).
Below is the data for ethnic diversity statistics:
- Total - 96,786 (100% of Sparks, 0% of US)
- White - 74,719 (77.2% of Sparks, 0% of US)
- African American - 2,545 (2.6% of Sparks, 0% of US)
- American Indian & Alaska Native - 1,562 (1.6% of Sparks, 0.1% of US)
- Asian - 5,877 (6.1% of Sparks, 0% of US)
- Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander - 409 (0.4% of Sparks, 0.1% of US)
- Two or more ethnicities - 4,534 (4.7% of Sparks, 0% of US)
- Other - 7,140 (7.4% of Sparks, 0% of US)
Based on 2017 US Census ACS5 program datasets and official geo properties. For more information: https://www.census.gov.
What are the household type statistics in Sparks?
- Sparks
- US
Family Households
65.6%
65.9%
Non-family Households
34.4%
34.1%
Sparks family households are 65.6% and non-family households 34.4% as per 2017 US census data.
Comparatively, there are 65.9% family households and 34.1% non-family households in United States of America.
Comparatively, there are 65.9% family households and 34.1% non-family households in United States of America.
The data list for household types is as follows:
- Total - 37,030 (100% of Sparks, 0% of US)
- Family households, Married-couple family - 17,875 (48.3% of Sparks, 0% of US)
- Family households, Other family - 6,426 (17.4% of Sparks, 0% of US)
- Family households, Other family, Male householder no wife present - 1,884 (5.1% of Sparks, 0% of US)
- Family households, Other family, Female householder no husband present - 4,542 (12.3% of Sparks, 0% of US)
- Nonfamily households, Householder living alone - 10,178 (27.5% of Sparks, 0% of US)
- Nonfamily households, Householder not living alone - 2,551 (6.9% of Sparks, 0% of US)
- Family Households - 24,301 (65.6% of Sparks, 0% of US)
- Non-family Households - 12,729 (34.4% of Sparks, 0% of US)
Based on 2017 US Census ACS5 program datasets and official geo properties. For more information: https://www.census.gov.
What are the most common employment industries in Sparks?
- Sparks
- US
Agriculture
0.5%
1.3%
Construction
7.7%
6.4%
Manufacturing
8.3%
10.3%
Wholesale
4%
2.7%
Retail
13.4%
11.4%
Utilities
0.7%
0.8%
Information
1.7%
2.1%
Finance & Insurance
3.3%
4.6%
Real Estate
1.9%
1.9%
Sci & Tech Services
4.8%
6.9%
Company Management
0%
0.1%
Administrative Services
3.9%
4.3%
Educational Services
7.1%
9.3%
Health Care
11.9%
13.8%
Arts & Entertainment
6.2%
2.2%
Accommodation & Food Services
9.5%
7.5%
Public Administration
4.7%
4.7%
Other Services
4.5%
4.9%
Retail trade accounts for 13.4% of Sparks employment, followed by health care and social assistance (11.9%), accommodation and food services (9.5%), and manufacturing (8.3%).
In contrast, the most prevalent employment industries in United States of America are: health care & social assistance (13.8%), retail (11.4%), and manufacturing (10.3%).
In contrast, the most prevalent employment industries in United States of America are: health care & social assistance (13.8%), retail (11.4%), and manufacturing (10.3%).
The data list for employment industries is as follows:
- Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting - 223 (0.5% of Sparks, 0% of US)
- Construction - 3,692 (7.7% of Sparks, 0% of US)
- Manufacturing - 3,996 (8.3% of Sparks, 0% of US)
- Wholesale - 1,905 (4% of Sparks, 0% of US)
- Retail - 6,447 (13.4% of Sparks, 0% of US)
- Utilities - 347 (0.7% of Sparks, 0% of US)
- Information - 823 (1.7% of Sparks, 0% of US)
- Finance & Insurance - 1,583 (3.3% of Sparks, 0% of US)
- Real Estate - 933 (1.9% of Sparks, 0% of US)
- Scientific & Technical Services - 2,319 (4.8% of Sparks, 0% of US)
- Company Management - 17 (0% of Sparks, 0% of US)
- Administrative & Waste Management Services - 1,897 (3.9% of Sparks, 0% of US)
- Educational Services - 3,436 (7.1% of Sparks, 0% of US)
- Health Care & Social Assistance - 5,703 (11.9% of Sparks, 0% of US)
- Arts, Entertainment & Recreation - 2,961 (6.2% of Sparks, 0.1% of US)
- Accommodation & Food Services - 4,589 (9.5% of Sparks, 0% of US)
- Public Administration - 2,254 (4.7% of Sparks, 0% of US)
- Other Services - 2,174 (4.5% of Sparks, 0% of US)
Based on 2017 US Census ACS5 program datasets and official geo properties. For more information: https://www.census.gov.
What are the most common means of transportation in Sparks?
- Sparks
- US
Car, Truck or Van
95.1%
89.9%
Public Transportation
1.6%
5.4%
Walk
1.7%
2.9%
Motorcycle or Bicycle
1.6%
1.9%
According to the findings of the US Census in 2017, the most common way of transportation to work in Sparks is car truck or van (13.8%).
Among the United States of America population, the three largest form of transportation to work categories is car, truck or van (89.9%).
Among the United States of America population, the three largest form of transportation to work categories is car, truck or van (89.9%).
Following is the data list for means of transportation statistics:
- Car, Truck or Van - 43,774 (95.1% of Sparks, 0% of US)
- Public Transportation - 757 (1.6% of Sparks, 0% of US)
- Walk - 770 (1.7% of Sparks, 0% of US)
- Taxicab, Motorcycle, Bicycle or Other - 740 (1.6% of Sparks, 0% of US)
Based on 2017 US Census ACS5 program datasets and official geo properties. For more information: https://www.census.gov.
What are the commute time statistics in Sparks?
- Sparks
- US
Less than 10 mins
9.5%
12.7%
10-15 mins
16.3%
13.6%
15-20 mins
21.3%
15.3%
20-25 mins
21.6%
14.6%
25-30 mins
7.4%
6.4%
30-35 mins
13.5%
13.7%
35-45 mins
4.1%
6.8%
45-50 mins
2.6%
8.1%
60 or more mins
3.7%
8.9%
From the Sparks, the most common ranges of time spent getting to and from work are (in order) 20-25 minutes, 15-20 minutes, and 10-15 minutes, as available data from the United States Census Bureau (2017).
In contrast, the most prevalent travel time to work categories in United States of America are: 15-20 minutes, 20-25 minutes, and 30-35 minutes.
In contrast, the most prevalent travel time to work categories in United States of America are: 15-20 minutes, 20-25 minutes, and 30-35 minutes.
Below is the data for time of commute statistics:
- Less than 10 mins - 4,392 (9.5% of Sparks, 0% of US)
- 10-15 mins - 7,515 (16.3% of Sparks, 0% of US)
- 15-20 mins - 9,813 (21.3% of Sparks, 0% of US)
- 20-25 mins - 9,936 (21.6% of Sparks, 0% of US)
- 25-30 mins - 3,397 (7.4% of Sparks, 0% of US)
- 30-35 mins - 6,193 (13.5% of Sparks, 0% of US)
- 35-45 mins - 1,891 (4.1% of Sparks, 0% of US)
- 45-50 mins - 1,201 (2.6% of Sparks, 0% of US)
- 60 or more mins - 1,703 (3.7% of Sparks, 0% of US)
Based on 2017 US Census ACS5 program datasets and official geo properties. For more information: https://www.census.gov.
Sparks Education
Schools in Sparks
Twenty-five out of 30 schools in Sparks are displayed. Click the button below for additional information and a map view.
Academy for Career Education |
Agnes Risley Elementary School |
Alice Maxwell Elementary School Operator: Washoe County School District Address: 2300 North Rock Boulevard, Sparks 89431, United States Website: http://www.washoeschools.net/maxwell |
Alpine Academy College Preparatory High School Operator: NSCSP Address: 306 Boxington Way, Sparks, NV 89434, United States |
Bud Beasley Elementary School |
Childrens World Learning Center |
Edward C. Reed High School Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5342163 |
Edward Van Gorder Elementary School |
Excel Christian School Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5419393 |
Florence Drake Elementary School |
George L Dilworth Middle School |
Greenbrae Elementary School |
Happy Days Kindergarten |
Imagination Station Learning Center Website: http://www.islc.us |
Jerry Whitehead Elementary School |
Kate M Smith Elementary School |
Katherine Dunn Elementary School Wheelchair: Yes |
Legacy Christian School |
Lena Juniper Elementary School |
Lincoln Park Elementary School |
Little Bear Nursery School/Kindergarten |
Little Rascals School |
Lloyd Diedrichsen Elementary School Operator: Washoe County School District Address: 1735 Del Rosa Way, Sparks 89434, United States Website: http://www.washoeschools.net/diedrichsen |
Lou Mendive Middle School Operator: Washoe County School District Address: 1900 Whitewood Drive, Sparks 89434, United States Website: http://www.washoeschools.net/mendive |
Mama Louisas Child Care and Kindergarten |
Based on OpenStreetMap datasets as of 2018-12-10. For more information: https://www.openstreetmap.org.