Nevada Population By County in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on July 2, 2024.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the total population of Nevada was 3.06M. Among all Nevada counties, Clark was the most populated county (2.23M), followed by Washoe (479.76K), and then Lyon (58.03K).

On the other hand, the least populated counties were: Esmeralda (987), Eureka (1.60K), and Storey (4.05K).

The chart and table below shows the population of each county and the percentage of Nevada population in each county.

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Nevada Population By County in 2021
Nevada Population By County in 2021
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County Population % of State Population
Churchill 25077 0.82
Clark 2231147 72.93
Douglas 49158 1.61
Elko 53420 1.75
Esmeralda 987 0.03
Eureka 1603 0.05
Humboldt 17218 0.56
Lander 5729 0.19
Lincoln 4600 0.15
Lyon 58029 1.90
Mineral 4552 0.15
Nye 50096 1.64
Pershing 6668 0.22
Storey 4047 0.13
Washoe 479758 15.68
White Pine 9192 0.30
Carson City 57957 1.89