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

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 22.86K people in Nevada with Russian ancestry (0.75% of Nevada population). Among all Nevada counties, Esmeralda County had the highest percentage of its population with Russian ancestry (3.14%), followed by Eureka County (2.87%), and Storey County (1.80%).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 counties with high percentage of its population having Russian 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 Russian Ancestry in 2021
Esmeralda County
Eureka County
Storey County
Humboldt County
Lyon County
Lincoln County
Lander County
Clark County
Douglas County
Carson City
Ranking of Nevada Counties By Percentage of Population with Russian Ancestry in 2021
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Rank County Percentage of Pop. (%)
1 Esmeralda County 3.14
2 Eureka County 2.87
3 Storey County 1.80
4 Humboldt County 1.31
5 Lyon County 1.08
6 Lincoln County 1.07
7 Lander County 0.96
8 Clark County 0.79
9 Douglas County 0.68
10 Carson City 0.63
11 Washoe County 0.60
12 Nye County 0.54
13 Elko County 0.47
14 Pershing County 0.42
15 Mineral County 0.31
16 White Pine County 0.26
17 Churchill County 0.25