Profile for Clark County, Nevada, NV

County seat: Las Vegas

Census 2000 highlights: Third fastest-growing county in the country during the 1990s; largest county in the state (by population)

• Clark County population
• Ancestry of people in Clark County
• Housing
• Income
• Marital status
• Place of birth
• Religious membership by denomination, in Clark County
• Residence in 1995
• School enrollment & education levels
• Transportation & commute times
• Fastest-growing counties in Nevada
• State data - Nevada
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

• Clark County government

12% of Clark County residents report German ancestry, and 9% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Clark County ancestry & family history guide.

• Genealogy page (NV GenWeb) for Clark County
• Cemeteries in Clark County

Post a query on a message board:

• Clark County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - NV data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

Cemeteries in Clark County include Bunkerville Cemetery, Logandale Cemetery, Memory Gardens, Palm Cemetery, Palm Memorial Cemetery, Saint Joseph Cemetery, Westpoint Cemetery, Woodlawn Cemetery ... View cemeteries

• Cemetery record compendium
• Nevada cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

Communities in Clark County include Arden, Blue Diamond, Boulder City, Bunkerville, Cactus Springs, Echo Bay, Enterprise, Goodsprings, Henderson, Indian Springs ... View communities

• Clark County business guide
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in Nevada

• Crime in Clark County
• Arrests in Clark County

• Obituaries - search newspapers in Clark County
• Recent death notices - selected NV newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Submit disability access info about Clark County
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Nevada
• National Council on Independent Living

• County profile
• Economic census for Clark County
• Employment growth
• Minority- & women-owned businesses
• Personal bankruptcy<
• Unemployment rate in Clark County
• NV economy

Colleges in Clark County include University of Nevada - Las Vegas ... View colleges

School districts in Clark County include Clark County Schools District ... View school districts

• Private schools in Clark County
• School report cards
• School district map

To see school district boundaries, wait for the map to load in the new window, then select 'Legend.' Choose 'school districts' and update map.

• Air pollution in Clark County
• Diesel soot in Clark County
• Land contamination in Clark County
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Toxic chemical releases in Clark County

• ePodunk festival listings
• Nevada county fair info
• Nevada festival info

• Clark County government
• Nevada state government
• Driver's licenses
• Motor vehicles
• Passports
• Social Security
• Veterans affairs
• Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records

• State historical society

MORE INFO
For more historical information, see our Clark County family history guide
• Historic sites in Nevada
• Libraries in or near Las Vegas, the county seat
• Museums in Nevada
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• State archives

• Jobs in the Clark County area

Libraries in Clark County include Blue Diamond Library, Boulder City Library, Bunkerville Library, Clark County Library, Enterprise Library, Gibson Library, Goodsprings Library, Green Valley Library, Indian Springs Library, Las Vegas Library ... View libraries

• Nevada library

• Census map of Clark County
• Historic maps of Nevada
• Map of Nevada counties

Newspapers in Clark County include Las Vegas Review-Journal, Las Vegas Sun, View Neighborhood Newspapers ... View newspapers

• Search historic newspaper articles
• Search recent news archive in Nevada
• Today's news around Nevada

• Search obituaries in Nevada
• Recent death notices - selected NV newspapers

• Chambers of commerce in Nevada
• Community foundations (by state)
• Foundations (by name)
• Gay & lesbian community centers
• Nonprofit groups

• craigslist
• Find friends & family
• Personals

Clark County supported John Kerry in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Clark County political report.

• Nevada Democratic party
• Nevada Republican party
• Clark County elections board
• Nevada elections board

• Places of worship near Las Vegas, the county seat
• Total membership by faith, in Clark County

Airports in Clark County include McCarran International Airport, North Las Vegas

Hotels in Clark County include Aladdin Resort & Casino, Alexis Park Resort and Spa, Amerihost Las Vegas, Amerisuites, Artisan Hotel & Spa, Avi Resort & Casino, Barbary Coast Hotel & Casino, Best Western, Best Western, Best Western ... More hotels

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