- Downtown Population Growth in Southwest and Mountain West MetrosPublication Date: July 2020 Author: Peter Grema, Eshaan Vakil, Caitlin J. Saladino, William E. Brown, Jr. Abstract: Summarizing data from Brookings Metropolitan Policy Program’s May 2020 research brief “big city downtowns are booming, but can their momentum outlast the coronavirus?,” this fact sheet includes an overview of population growth in downtown and metropolitan statistical areas (…
- Population Growth in Major Mountain West Metros, 2010 - 2019Publication Date: June 2020 Author: Marie A. Falcone, Elia Del Carmen Solano-Patricio, Caitlin J. Saladino, William E. Brown, Jr. Abstract: On March 26, 2020, the U.S. Census Bureau released population estimates for the time period between July 2010 and July 2019. Brookings senior fellow, William H. Frey suggests that “Even before coronavirus, census shows U.S. cities’ growth was…
- The Southwest Megapolitan Triangle: Immigration and Population GrowthPublication Date: June 2020 Author: Yanneli Llamas, Elia Del Carmen Solano-Patricio, Caitlin Saladino, William E. Brown, Jr. Abstract: This Fact Sheet analyzes population changes in three Mountain West metropolitan statistical areas (MSAs): Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA; Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ; and Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV. Collectively, these three major metropolitan…
- Homelessness in the Mountain WestPublication Date: June 2020 Author: Yanneli Llamas, Caitlin Saladino, William E. Brown, Jr. Abstract: This Fact Sheet provides data on homelessness in the five Mountain West states: Arizona, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, and Utah. This information is adapted from the original U.S. Interagency Council on Homelessness data, as reported in the Psy.D. Programs’ article, “The Places with the…
- Immigrants and Their Voting Power in NevadaPublication Date: May 2020 Author: Elia Del Carmen Solano-Patricio, Caitlin Saladio, William E. Brown, Jr. Abstract: This Fact Sheet presents the number of both documented and undocumented immigrants in Nevada, synthesizing data provided by New American Economy (NAE), a bipartisan research non-profit organization. To estimate the total number of immigrants in the U.S. and across each…
- Political Parties and Demographic Transformation in NevadaPublication Date: April 2020 Author: Elia Del Carmen Solano-Patricio, Caitlin Saladino, William E. Brown, Jr. Abstract: This Fact Sheet presents projections of demographic change in Nevada’s political party coalitions using data provided in the report “States of Change: How Demographic Change is Transforming the Republican and Democratic Political Parties.” Using the composition of…
- Migration of Millennials and Seniors in the Mountain WestPublication Date: April 2020 Author: Ashley LeClair, Mary Blankenship, Caitlin J. Saladino, William E. Brown, Jr. Abstract: This Fact Sheet examines trends in intraregional migration of millennials and seniors since the Great Recession, with a focus on the Mountain West. The data presented were originally published in a report by the Brookings Institution, titled “How migration of…
- Urban & Suburban Population Growth in the Mountain WestPublication Date: 2019 Author: Elia Del Carmen Solano- Patricio, Caitlin Saladino, William E. Brown Abstract: This Fact Sheet summarizes and adapts the findings of the Brookings Institution’s report on population growth and loss in the nation’s top 87 largest cities and top 53 metropolitan areas. For the purposes of this Fact Sheet, the focus of the report is narrowed to 14 cities and 5…
- Las Vegas and Reno, Nevada Renter MigrationPublication Date: 2019 Author: Peter Grema, Caitlin Saladino, William E. Brown Abstract: This Fact Sheet summarizes and expands upon the findings of Apartment List’s Renter Migration Report. The data presented herein focuses on renter search inquiries (both inbound and outbound) regarding Las Vegas and Reno, Nevada. Read the Publication
- Racial Segregation in U.S. AreasPublication Date: 2019 Author: Yanneli Llamas, Caitlin Saladino, William E. Brown Abstract: This Fact Sheet highlights racial segregation in some of the Mountain West’s largest metros: Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV; Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA; and Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ, otherwise known as the Southwest Megapolitan Triangle. The Tables that follow illustrate residential…
- Born & Raised: Assessing the Native Born Population of NevadaPublication Date: April 2019 Authors: Madison Frazee-Bench, Caitlin J. Saladino, William E. Brown, Jr. Abstract: The purpose of this fact sheet is to explore the population of native Nevadans living in the Silver State. Read the Publication