Population By Race and Ethnicity in Lyon County, NV in 2017

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the 53,945 population of Lyon County, Nevada comprised of 9,258 people who identified as Hispanic (17.16%), and 44,687 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (82.84%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Lyon County, Nevada with a population of 48,406 (89.73%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 1,965 (3.64%); and American Indian and Alaska Native Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 1,901 (3.52%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Lyon County, Nevada in 2017, with a population of 40,531 (75.13%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 7,875 (14.6%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,544 (2.86%).

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 2017
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 667 1.24%
White Alone 48,406 89.73%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 1,901 3.52%
Asian Alone 817 1.52%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 189 0.35%
Two Or More Races 1,965 3.64%
Population By Ethnicity in Lyon , NV in 2017
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 142 0.26%
White Alone - Hispanic 7,875 14.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 710 1.32%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 67 0.12%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 43 0.08%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 421 0.78%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 525 0.97%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 40,531 75.13%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 1,191 2.21%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 750 1.39%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 146 0.27%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 1,544 2.86%