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While Las Vegas in 1940 had a population of 8,422, [4] by 1950, ... The Tropicana opened on 3 April 1957 at the Tropicana – Las Vegas Boulevard intersection.
The population of Las Vegas, five years before it is founded as a city, is 22. ... 1957 University of Nevada, Las Vegas and United Way of Southern Nevada [10 ...
This is a list of the largest cities in each U.S. state and territory by historical population, ... Las Vegas: 64,405 Las Vegas: 125,787 Las Vegas: 164,674
UNLV researchers expect the population of Las Vegas’ Clark County to grow at a steady 1.6% rate this year and 1.4% next year, partly driven by Californians who are relocating to the area, like ...
The Las Vegas Valley is a major metropolitan area in the southern part of the ... tripling its population from 741,459 in 1990 to 2,227,053 ... opened in 1957, ...
On this day in 1957, the first underground nuclear test was carried out at the Nevada Test Site, a 1,375 square-mile research center located 65 miles away from Las Vegas.The 1,7 kiloton nuclear ...
But Las Vegas was doing more than growing casinos. In 1948, McCarran Field was established for commercial air traffic. In 1957, the University of Nevada, Las Vegas was established, initially as a branch of the University of Nevada, Reno and becoming independent in 1969.
According to the 2010 Census, the city of Las Vegas had a population of 583,756. The city’s racial composition had shifted slightly, with 47.91% of the population identifying as White alone (non-Hispanic), 10.63% as Black or African American alone (non-Hispanic), 0.41% as Native American or Alaska Native alone (non-Hispanic), 5.93% as Asian ...