Ranking of Nevada Counties By Percentage of Black or African American Alone Population Aged 25 years and above with an Educational attainment of Some College or Associates Degree in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on September 5, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the percentage of the Nevada Black or African American Alone population (aged 25 years and above) who had an educational attainment of Some College or Associates Degree was 38.80%. Among all Nevada counties, Lyon County had the highest percentage of its Black or African American Alone population (aged 25 years and above) with an educational attainment of Some College or Associates Degree (66.04%), followed by Nye County (43.28%), and Clark County (39.26%).

The chart below shows the top 10 Nevada counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Nevada counties.

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Ranking of Nevada Counties By Percentage of Black or African American Alone Population (Aged 25yrs+) with an Educational Attainment of Some College or Associates Degree in 2021
Lyon County
Nye County
Clark County
Washoe County
Mineral County
Douglas County
Humboldt County
Carson City
Pershing County
Elko County
Ranking of Nevada Counties By Percentage of Black or African American Alone Population (Aged 25yrs+) with an Educational Attainment of Some College or Associates Degree in 2021
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Rank County Percentage of Population (Aged 25yrs+) (%)
1 Lyon County 66.04
2 Nye County 43.28
3 Clark County 39.26
4 Washoe County 32.65
5 Mineral County 32.35
6 Douglas County 30.00
7 Humboldt County 29.55
8 Carson City 29.31
9 Pershing County 28.26
10 Elko County 20.55
11 White Pine County 19.70
12 Lincoln County 16.67
13 Churchill County 12.44
14 Storey County 4.17
15 Lander County 2.22
16 Esmeralda County 0.00
16 Eureka County 0.00