Population By Race and Ethnicity in Lyon County, NV in 2010

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2010, the 52,049 population of Lyon County, Nevada comprised of 7,702 people who identified as Hispanic (14.8%), and 44,347 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (85.2%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Lyon County, Nevada with a population of 47,461 (91.19%); American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 1,608 (3.09%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 1,586 (3.05%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Lyon County, Nevada in 2010, with a population of 40,766 (78.32%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 6,695 (12.86%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,284 (2.47%).

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

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Population By Race in Lyon , NV in 2010
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 471 0.91%
White Alone 47,461 91.19%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 1,608 3.09%
Asian Alone 775 1.49%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 148 0.28%
Two Or More Races 1,586 3.05%
Population By Ethnicity in Lyon , NV in 2010
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 101 0.19%
White Alone - Hispanic 6,695 12.86%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 529 1.02%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 57 0.11%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 18 0.04%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 302 0.58%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 370 0.71%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 40,766 78.32%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 1,079 2.07%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 718 1.38%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 130 0.25%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 1,284 2.47%