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

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 30.42K people in Nevada with Swedish ancestry (0.99% of Nevada population). Among all Nevada cities and places with a population of at least 10K, Spanish Springs CDP had the highest percentage of its population with Swedish ancestry (3.87%), followed by Mesquite city (2.61%), and Spring Creek CDP (2.03%).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 cities with high percentage of its population having Swedish 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 Swedish Ancestry in 2021
Spanish Springs CDP
Mesquite city
Spring Creek CDP
Elko city
Sparks city
Carson City
Boulder City city
Reno city
Summerlin South CDP
Gardnerville Ranchos CDP
Ranking of Nevada Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Swedish Ancestry in 2021
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Rank Ciy or Place Percentage of Pop. (%)
1 Spanish Springs CDP 3.87
2 Mesquite city 2.61
3 Spring Creek CDP 2.03
4 Elko city 1.61
4 Sparks city 1.61
5 Carson City 1.51
6 Boulder City city 1.45
7 Reno city 1.40
8 Summerlin South CDP 1.39
9 Gardnerville Ranchos CDP 1.38
10 Henderson city 1.20
11 Fernley city 1.13
12 Pahrump CDP 0.99
13 Enterprise CDP 0.91
14 Las Vegas city 0.86
15 Spring Valley CDP 0.70
16 Paradise CDP 0.69
17 Sun Valley CDP 0.61
18 Dayton CDP 0.53
19 Cold Springs CDP 0.46
19 North Las Vegas city 0.46
20 Sunrise Manor CDP 0.38
21 Whitney CDP 0.29
22 Winchester CDP 0.23