Nye County, Nevada Census 2020 Population By Race and Ethnicity

Updated on April 9, 2023.

According to the data from the US 2020 decennial Census, in April 2020, the 51.59K population of Nye County, NV residents comprised of 7.93K residents who identified as Hispanic or Latino (15.37%), and 43.66K residents who identified as Non-Hispanic (84.64%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Nye County, NV, with a population of 39.15K (75.89%). The Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group in Nye County, NV, with a population of 5.43K (10.53%). The Some Other Race Alone population was the third largest racial group in Nye County, NV, with a population of 3.32K (6.44%). The smallest racial group in Nye County, NV was Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone with a population of 245 (0.48%).

Ethnicity: The Non-Hispanic - White Alone population was the largest ethnic group in Nye County, NV, with a population of 37.31K (72.33%). The Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone population was the second largest ethnic group in Nye County, NV, with a population of 3.03K (5.87%). The Hispanic - Two or More Races population was the third largest ethnic group in Nye County, NV, with a population of 2.73K (5.30%). The smallest ethnic group in Nye County, NV was Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander with a population of 28 (0.05%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial group and ethnicity group in Nye County, Nevada from the 2020 decennial census.

You can see similar information for other Nevada counties and also for the state of Nevada.

Nye County, NV Hispanics and Non Hispanics Population in Census 2020
Total Population:51,591
84.64%15.37%
Non Hispanic (84.64%)
Hispanic (15.37%)
Nye County, NV Racial Groups in Census 2020
Total Population:51,591
75.89%10.53%
White Alone (75.89%)
Two or more races (10.53%)
Some Other Race Alone (6.44%)
Black or African American Alone (3.05%)
Asian Alone (2.06%)
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (1.57%)
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.48%)
Nye County, NV Ethnicity Groups in Census 2020
Total Population:51,591
72.33%
Non-Hispanic - White Alone (72.33%)
Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone (5.87%)
Hispanic - Two or more races (5.30%)
Non-Hispanic - Two or more races (5.23%)
Hispanic - White Alone (3.57%)
Non-Hispanic - Black or African American Alone (2.90%)
All Other Ethnicities (2.82%)
Non-Hispanic - Asian Alone (1.99%)
Nye County, NV Population of Racial Groups in Census 2020
Race
Population
% of County Population
White Alone 39,153 75.89
Two Or More Races 5,431 10.53
Some Other Race Alone 3,320 6.44
Black or African American Alone 1,573 3.05
Asian Alone 1,060 2.06
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 809 1.57
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 245 0.48
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Nye County, NV Population of Ethnicity Groups in Census 2020
Ethnicity
Population
% of County Population
Non-Hispanic - White Alone 37,313 72.33
Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone 3,029 5.87
Hispanic - Two or More Races 2,732 5.30
Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races 2,699 5.23
Hispanic - White Alone 1,840 3.57
Non-Hispanic - Black Alone 1,496 2.90
Non-Hispanic - Asian Alone 1,028 1.99
Non-Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native 620 1.20
Non-Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone 291 0.56
Non-Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander 217 0.42
Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native 189 0.37
Hispanic - Black Alone 77 0.15
Hispanic - Asian Alone 32 0.06
Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander 28 0.05
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