Paradise, NV Demographics

A map of Paradise's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
Hispanic	68,493	64,116	36.8%	33.5%
White	63,509	69,908	34.2%	36.6%
Asian	19,843	18,361	10.7%	9.6%
Black	19,116	24,392	10.3%	12.8%
Multiracial	10,839	10,146	5.8%	5.3%
Native American/Other	4,113	4,315	2.2%	2.3%

Paradise, Nevada has an estimated population of 185,913, a slight decrease from the 191,238 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 36.8% Hispanic, 34.2% White, 10.7% Asian, 10.3% Black, 5.8% Multiracial, and 2.2% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Paradise, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Paradise is about as racially diverse as it was in the 2020 Census. It is more diverse than Nevada overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Paradise, that probability was 72.5% in 2020 and 72.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Paradise is ranked the 8th most populous place in Nevada, out of 132 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Paradise was ranked the 8th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Paradise's White Population

63,509 residents of Paradise, or 34.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Paradise is considerably lower than in Nevada overall, where 44.8% of the population is White. Paradise ranks 121st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 132 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Paradise's White population has declined by an estimated 9.2%. White residents' share of Paradise's population has decreased from 36.6% to 34.2%.

Paradise is more White than neighboring Winchester (22% White), Whitney (24% White), and Sunrise Manor (19.9% White). Paradise is less White than neighboring Enterprise (36.2% White), and Henderson (57.5% White).

Paradise's Black Population

19,116 residents of Paradise, or 10.3% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Paradise is comparable to the share in Nevada overall, where 9% of the population is Black. Paradise ranks 6th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 132 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Paradise's Black population has declined by an estimated 21.6%. Black residents' share of Paradise's population has decreased from 12.8% to 10.3%.

Paradise is more Black than neighboring Henderson (6.5% Black). Paradise is less Black than neighboring Winchester (11.9% Black), Whitney (14.6% Black), Enterprise (10.9% Black), and Sunrise Manor (13.4% Black).

Paradise's Asian Population

19,843 residents of Paradise, or 10.7% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Paradise is comparable to the share in Nevada overall, where 8.8% of the population is Asian. Paradise ranks 5th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 132 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Paradise's Asian population has grown by an estimated 8.1%. Asian residents' share of Paradise's population has increased from 9.6% to 10.7%.

Paradise is more Asian than neighboring Winchester (7.1% Asian), Henderson (9.5% Asian), and Sunrise Manor (5.1% Asian). Paradise is less Asian than neighboring Enterprise (23% Asian).

Paradise's Hispanic Population

68,493 residents of Paradise, or 36.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Paradise is higher than in Nevada overall, where 29.6% of the population is Hispanic. Paradise ranks 12th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 132 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Paradise's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 6.8%. Hispanic residents' share of Paradise's population has increased from 33.5% to 36.8%.

Paradise is more Hispanic than neighboring Enterprise (18.9% Hispanic), and Henderson (18.1% Hispanic). Paradise is less Hispanic than neighboring Winchester (52.3% Hispanic), Whitney (42.4% Hispanic), and Sunrise Manor (55.8% Hispanic).

Paradise's Native American/Other Population

4,113 residents of Paradise, or 2.2% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Paradise is comparable to the share in Nevada overall, where 1.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Paradise ranks 47th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 132 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Paradise's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 4.7%. Native American/Other residents' share of Paradise's population has remained roughly unchanged at 2.2%.

Paradise is more Native American/Other than neighboring Winchester (1.2% Native American/Other), Whitney (1.6% Native American/Other), Henderson (1.8% Native American/Other), and Sunrise Manor (1.6% Native American/Other). Paradise is less Native American/Other than neighboring Enterprise (2.3% Native American/Other).

Paradise's Multiracial Population

10,839 residents of Paradise, or 5.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Paradise is comparable to the share in Nevada overall, where 6% of the population is Multiracial. Paradise ranks 41st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 132 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Paradise's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 6.8%. Multiracial residents' share of Paradise's population has increased from 5.3% to 5.8%.

Paradise is more Multiracial than neighboring Winchester (5.4% Multiracial), and Sunrise Manor (4.2% Multiracial). Paradise is less Multiracial than neighboring Whitney (6.8% Multiracial), Enterprise (8.6% Multiracial), and Henderson (6.5% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.