Ranking of Nevada Counties By Percentage of Population with Canadian Ancestry in 2021

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 7.16K people in Nevada with Canadian ancestry (0.23% of Nevada population). Among all Nevada counties, Storey County had the highest percentage of its population with Canadian ancestry (0.72%), followed by Esmeralda County (0.51%), and Lyon County (0.34%).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 counties with high percentage of its population having Canadian 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 Percentage of Population with Canadian Ancestry in 2021
Storey County
Esmeralda County
Lyon County
Washoe County
Churchill County
Elko County
Douglas County
Clark County
Lander County
Lincoln County
Ranking of Nevada Counties By Percentage of Population with Canadian Ancestry in 2021
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Rank County Percentage of Pop. (%)
1 Storey County 0.72
2 Esmeralda County 0.51
3 Lyon County 0.34
4 Washoe County 0.31
5 Churchill County 0.30
6 Elko County 0.24
7 Douglas County 0.23
8 Clark County 0.22
9 Lander County 0.21
10 Lincoln County 0.20
11 Nye County 0.17
12 White Pine County 0.13
13 Mineral County 0.11
14 Humboldt County 0.09
14 Carson City 0.09