Population By Race and Ethnicity in Elko County, NV in 2023

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, the 54,293 population of Elko County, Nevada comprised of 14,214 people who identified as Hispanic (26.18%), and 40,079 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (73.82%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Elko County, Nevada with a population of 47,590 (87.65%); American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 3,521 (6.49%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 1,569 (2.89%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Elko County, Nevada in 2023, with a population of 35,243 (64.91%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 12,347 (22.74%); and the third largest ethnic group was American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 2,411 (4.44%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Elko, Nevada.

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Elko County, NV in 2023
Total Population:54,293
73.82%26.18%
Non Hispanic (73.82%)
Hispanic (26.18%)
Race in Elko County, NV in 2023
Total Population:54,293
87.65%
White Alone (87.65%)
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (6.49%)
Two or more races (2.89%)
Black or African American Alone (1.39%)
Asian Alone (1.33%)
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.25%)
Ethnicity in Elko County, NV in 2023
Total Population:54,293
64.91%22.74%
Non-Hispanic White Alone (64.91%)
Hispanic White Alone (22.74%)
Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (4.44%)
All Other Ethnicities (3.73%)
Non-Hispanic Two or more races (2.13%)
Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (2.04%)
Population By Race in Elko , NV in 2023
Race
Population
Percentage
White Alone 47,590 87.65%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 3,521 6.49%
Two Or More Races 1,569 2.89%
Black or African American Alone 755 1.39%
Asian Alone 720 1.33%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 138 0.25%
Population By Ethnicity in Elko , NV in 2023
Ethnicity
Population
Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic 35,243 64.91%
White Alone - Hispanic 12,347 22.74%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 2,411 4.44%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 1,158 2.13%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 1,110 2.04%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 627 1.16%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 562 1.03%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 411 0.76%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 193 0.36%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 93 0.17%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 78 0.14%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 60 0.11%