Population By Race and Ethnicity in Nye County, NV in 2015

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2015, the 43,008 population of Nye County, Nevada comprised of 6,075 people who identified as Hispanic (14.13%), and 36,933 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (85.88%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Nye County, Nevada with a population of 38,668 (89.91%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 1,340 (3.12%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 1,240 (2.88%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Nye County, Nevada in 2015, with a population of 33,338 (77.52%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 5,330 (12.39%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,200 (2.79%).

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

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Nye County, NV in 2015

Total Population:43,008

Non Hispanic (85.88%)

Hispanic (14.13%)

Race in Nye County, NV in 2015

Total Population:43,008

White Alone (89.91%)

Black or African American Alone (3.12%)

Two or more races (2.88%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (1.89%)

Asian Alone (1.65%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.56%)

Ethnicity in Nye County, NV in 2015

Total Population:43,008

Non-Hispanic White Alone (77.52%)

Hispanic White Alone (12.39%)

All Other Ethnicities (3.46%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (2.79%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (2.37%)

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (1.48%)

Population By Race in Nye , NV in 2015

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	38,668	89.91%
Black or African American Alone	1,340	3.12%
Two Or More Races	1,240	2.88%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	811	1.89%
Asian Alone	708	1.65%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	241	0.56%

Population By Ethnicity in Nye , NV in 2015

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	33,338	77.52%
White Alone - Hispanic	5,330	12.39%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	1,200	2.79%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	1,017	2.37%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	635	1.48%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	569	1.32%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	242	0.56%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	223	0.52%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	174	0.41%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	140	0.33%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	73	0.17%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	67	0.16%