Population By Race and Ethnicity in Nye County, NV in 2018

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2018, the 45,328 population of Nye County, Nevada comprised of 6,851 people who identified as Hispanic (15.11%), and 38,477 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (84.89%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Nye County, Nevada with a population of 40,317 (88.95%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 1,609 (3.55%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 1,478 (3.26%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Nye County, Nevada in 2018, with a population of 34,300 (75.67%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 6,017 (13.27%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,428 (3.15%).

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

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Population By Race in Nye , NV in 2018
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 1,609 3.55%
White Alone 40,317 88.95%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 841 1.86%
Asian Alone 810 1.79%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 273 0.6%
Two Or More Races 1,478 3.26%
Population By Ethnicity in Nye , NV in 2018
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 181 0.4%
White Alone - Hispanic 6,017 13.27%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 266 0.59%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 80 0.18%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 66 0.15%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 241 0.53%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 1,428 3.15%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 34,300 75.67%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 575 1.27%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 730 1.61%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 207 0.46%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 1,237 2.73%