Nevada Black or African American Alone Population By County in 2018

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2018, the Black or African American Alone population in Nevada was 307,761 and represented 10.15% of the total Nevada population (3,030,725).

Among Nevada counties, Clark County had the highest number of people who identified as Black or African American Alone (288,360), followed by Washoe County (12,582), and Nye County (1,609). Eureka County had the lowest (21).

In the map below, we show the number and percentage of each county's Black or African American Alone population, as well as the gender percentages when you interact with the map. The data can also be found in a table below. You can use the table to sort, filter, and explore the data further.

You can see similar information for other states and also by state for the United States.

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Nevada Black or African American Alone Population By County in 2018
Nevada Black or African American Alone Population By County in 2018
County
Black Alone Population
% of County Population
Clark 288,360 12.94
Washoe 12,582 2.71
Nye 1,609 3.55
Carson City 1,241 2.25
Lyon 745 1.34
Elko 683 1.3
Churchill 594 2.42
White Pine 483 5.07
Douglas 446 0.92
Pershing 308 4.6
Mineral 185 4.06
Humboldt 179 1.07
Lincoln 172 3.29
Storey 64 1.59
Lander 58 1.05
Esmeralda 31 3.75
Eureka 21 1.04
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