Nevada Census 2020 Population By Race and Ethnicity

Updated on April 8, 2023.

According to the data from the US 2020 decennial Census, in April 2020, Nevada's population of 3.11M residents comprised of 890.26K residents who identified as Hispanic or Latino (28.68%), and 2.21M residents who identified as Non-Hispanic (71.33%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Nevada, with a population of 1.59M (51.17%). The Some Other Race Alone population was the second largest racial group in Nevada, with a population of 435.76K (14.04%). The Two Or More Races population was the third largest racial group in Nevada, with a population of 434.01K (13.98%). The smallest racial group in Nevada was Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone with a population of 25.01K (0.81%).

Ethnicity: The Non-Hispanic - White Alone population was the largest ethnic group in Nevada, with a population of 1.43M (45.93%). The Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone population was the second largest ethnic group in Nevada, with a population of 418.59K (13.48%). The Non-Hispanic - Black Alone population was the third largest ethnic group in Nevada, with a population of 291.96K (9.40%). The smallest ethnic group in Nevada was Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander with a population of 2.04K (0.07%).

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

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

You can also see links at the bottom of this page for similar information for each Nevada county.

Nevada Hispanics and Non Hispanics Population in Census 2020
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Nevada Racial Groups in Census 2020
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Nevada Ethnicity Groups in Census 2020
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Nevada Population of Racial Groups in Census 2020
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Race Population % of State Population
Black or African American Alone 304739 9.82
White Alone 1588463 51.17
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 43932 1.42
Asian Alone 272703 8.78
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 25011 0.81
Some Other Race Alone 435757 14.04
Two Or More Races 434009 13.98
Nevada Population of Ethnicity Groups in Census 2020
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Ethnicity Population % of State Population
Non-Hispanic - White Alone 1425952 45.93
Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone 418586 13.48
Non-Hispanic - Black Alone 291960 9.40
Hispanic - Two or More Races 267088 8.60
Non-Hispanic - Asian Alone 265991 8.57
Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races 166921 5.38
Hispanic - White Alone 162511 5.23
Non-Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native 23392 0.75
Non-Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander 22970 0.74
Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native 20540 0.66
Non-Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone 17171 0.55
Hispanic - Black Alone 12779 0.41
Hispanic - Asian Alone 6712 0.22
Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander 2041 0.07

US Census 2020 Population By Race and Ethnicity For Each County in Nevada

Use the links below to see the population by race and ethnicity for each county in the state of Nevada from the US 2020 decennial Census.