Nevada White Alone Population By County in Census 2020

Updated on February 11, 2023.

According to the data from the US 2020 decennial Census, in April 2020, there were 1,588,463 people in Nevada who identified their race as White Alone, which is 51.17% of the total population of Nevada. Clark County had the highest number of people who identify as White Alone (1,016,368), followed by Washoe County (311,769), and Lyon County (44,813). On the other hand, the three counties with the least number of people who identify as White Alone were: Esmeralda County (548), Eureka County (1,577), and Mineral County (3,001).

In terms of the percentage of each county's total population, Lincoln County had the highest percentage, with 87.80% of its population identifying their race as White Alone, followed by Eureka County (85.01%), and Storey County (83.50%).

You can see similar information for other states and also for the United States by state. You can also see similar information for other racial groups as well as the different ethnicities in Nevada.

Hover over or click on the counties to see the number and percentage of each county's population that identify as White Alone. The data can also be filtered, sorted, and explored further in a table below.

Nevada White Alone Population By County in Census 2020
Nevada White Alone Population By County in Census 2020
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County White Alone Population % of County Population
Churchill County 18717 73.35
Clark County 1016368 44.86
Douglas County 40307 81.45
Elko County 37435 69.71
Esmeralda County 548 75.17
Eureka County 1577 85.01
Humboldt County 12063 69.79
Lander County 4282 74.68
Lincoln County 3950 87.80
Lyon County 44813 75.65
Mineral County 3001 65.90
Nye County 39153 75.89
Pershing County 4455 66.99
Storey County 3427 83.50
Washoe County 311769 64.08
White Pine County 6746 74.30
Carson City 39852 67.96