Ranking of Nevada Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Danish Ancestry in 2021

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 18.26K people in Nevada with Danish ancestry (0.60% of Nevada population). Among all Nevada cities and places with a population of at least 10K, Mesquite city had the highest percentage of its population with Danish ancestry (2.53%), followed by Fernley city (2.41%), and Boulder City city (1.22%).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 cities with high percentage of its population having Danish ancestry.

You can see similar information for other states and for other ancestry groups in Nevada.

Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of Nevada Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Danish Ancestry in 2021
Mesquite city
Fernley city
Boulder City city
Dayton CDP
Elko city
Sun Valley CDP
Gardnerville Ranchos CDP
Summerlin South CDP
Reno city
Spanish Springs CDP
Ranking of Nevada Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Danish Ancestry in 2021
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Rank Ciy or Place Percentage of Pop. (%)
1 Mesquite city 2.53
2 Fernley city 2.41
3 Boulder City city 1.22
3 Dayton CDP 1.22
4 Elko city 1.11
5 Sun Valley CDP 0.91
6 Gardnerville Ranchos CDP 0.89
7 Summerlin South CDP 0.83
8 Reno city 0.79
9 Spanish Springs CDP 0.77
10 Henderson city 0.69
11 Carson City 0.64
12 Sparks city 0.58
13 Spring Creek CDP 0.57
14 Las Vegas city 0.48
15 Cold Springs CDP 0.46
16 North Las Vegas city 0.39
17 Pahrump CDP 0.37
17 Spring Valley CDP 0.37
18 Enterprise CDP 0.30
19 Sunrise Manor CDP 0.23
20 Paradise CDP 0.22
20 Whitney CDP 0.22
21 Winchester CDP 0.05