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Indicators Nevada Clark County Washoe County  Populations Total population 2,565,382[1] 1,836,333[2] 406,079[3] Families 299,596[4] 218,509[5] 48,649[6] Children 737,749[7] 526,617[8] 110,231[9]  Households Average family size 3.21[10] 3.21[11] 3.08[12]  Family Composition One parent (female) 22.46%[13] 22.96%[14] 22.69%[15] One parent (male) 9.93%[16] 10.21%[17] 7.01%[18] Two-parent 67.61%[19] 66.83%[20] 70.30%[21]  Income Median family income $62,842[22] $62,369[23] $65,709[24] Mean family income $81,398[25] $80,444[26] $89,255[27] Fair market rent two-bedroom apartment $965[28] $996[29] $943[30] Income needed to afford two-bedroom apartment $38,594[31] $39,840[32] $37,720[33]  Employment Unemployed 5.60%[34] 5.46%[35] 4.38%[36]  Families Below Poverty Level Total 11.39%[37] 11.41%[38] 9.06%[39] Children under 5 15.31%[40] 14.98%[41] 13.10%[42] Children 5-17 14.46%[43] 14.72%[44] 10.31%[45]  Education No high school diploma 16.31%[46] 17.11%[47] 14.40%[48] High school and above 83.69%[49] 82.89%[50] 85.60%[51] Bachelor’s degree and above 21.77%[52] 21.39%[53] 27.27%[54] High school dropout rate 5.80%[55] n/a n/a  Teen Birth Rate Percent of total births to teens 10.68%[56] 10.63%[57] 10.48%[58] Birth rate ranking 32[59] 325[60] 313[61]