Editing Las Vegas (section)

=== 2000 census ===
According to the [[2000 United States census|2000 census]], Las Vegas had a population of 474,434 people. The racial makeup of the city was 58.52% White alone (non-Hispanic), 10.19% Black or African American alone (non-Hispanic), 0.51% Native American or Alaska Native alone (non-Hispanic), 4.72% Asian alone (non-Hispanic), 0.41% Pacific Islander alone (non-Hispanic), 0.14% Other Race alone (non-Hispanic), and 2.52% Mixed race or Multiracial (non-Hispanic). Hispanic or Latino individuals of any race made up 23.81% of the population.<ref name="2000CensusP004" />
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!Historical racial profile
! 2020<ref>{{cite news |title=2020 census |url=https://data.statesmanjournal.com/census/total-population/total-population-change/las-vegas-city-nevada/160-3240000/}}</ref>!! 2010<ref name="census">{{cite web |title=Las Vegas (city), Nevada |url=http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/32/3240000.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090218135531/http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/32/3240000.html |archive-date=February 18, 2009 |access-date=April 20, 2012 |work=State & County QuickFacts |publisher=U.S. Census Bureau}}</ref>!! 2000<ref>{{cite web |title=Race and Hispanic or Latino: 2000 |url=http://factfinder.census.gov/faces/tableservices/jsf/pages/productview.xhtml? |url-status=dead |archive-url=http://webarchive.loc.gov/all/20161025124033/http://factfinder.census.gov/faces/tableservices/jsf/pages/productview.xhtml |archive-date=October 25, 2016 |access-date=November 30, 2018 |publisher=U.S. Census Bureau}}</ref> !! 1990<ref name="census1">{{cite web |title=Nevada – Race and Hispanic Origin for Selected Cities and Other Places: Earliest Census to 1990 |url=https://www.census.gov/population/www/documentation/twps0076/twps0076.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120812191959/http://www.census.gov/population/www/documentation/twps0076/twps0076.html |archive-date=August 12, 2012 |access-date=April 20, 2012 |publisher=U.S. Census Bureau}}</ref> !! 1970<ref name="census1" />
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| [[White American|White]] || 46.0% || 62.1% || 69.9% || 78.4% || 87.6%
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|&nbsp;—[[Non-Hispanic whites|Non-Hispanic Whites]] || 40.4% || 47.9% || 58.0% || 72.1% || 83.1%{{efn|name="fifteen"|From 15% sample}}
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| [[African American|Black or African American]] || 12.9% || 11.1% || 10.4% || 11.4% || 11.2%
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| [[Hispanic and Latino Americans|Hispanic or Latino]] (of any race) || 33.3% || 31.5% || 23.6% || 12.5% || 4.6%{{efn|name="fifteen"}}
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| [[Asian American|Asian]] || 7.2% || 6.1% || 4.8% || 3.6% || 0.7%
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