Ranking of Nevada Counties By Population with Scandinavian Ancestry in 2021

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 11.77K people in Nevada with Scandinavian ancestry. Among all Nevada counties, Clark County had the highest population with Scandinavian ancestry (6.77K), followed by Washoe County (2.60K), and Lyon County (444).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 counties with high number of people with Scandinavian ancestry.

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

Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of Nevada Counties By Population with Scandinavian Ancestry in 2021
Clark County
Washoe County
Lyon County
Nye County
Churchill County
Douglas County
Elko County
Carson City
White Pine County
Lincoln County
Ranking of Nevada Counties By Population with Scandinavian Ancestry in 2021
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Rank County Population
1 Clark County 6771
2 Washoe County 2602
3 Lyon County 444
4 Nye County 432
5 Churchill County 351
6 Douglas County 323
7 Elko County 273
8 Carson City 229
9 White Pine County 108
10 Lincoln County 83
11 Humboldt County 67
12 Mineral County 46
13 Storey County 21
14 Pershing County 17
15 Esmeralda County 5