Population By Race and Ethnicity in Nye, NV in 2022

Updated on June 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2022, the 54,769 population of Nye County, Nevada comprised of 9,380 people who identified as Hispanic (17.13%), and 45,389 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (82.87%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Nye County, Nevada with a population of 47,727 (87.14%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 2,271 (4.15%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 2,072 (3.78%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Nye County, Nevada in 2022, with a population of 39,567 (72.24%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 8,160 (14.9%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 2,013 (3.68%).

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 2022
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 2,271 4.15%
White Alone 47,727 87.14%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 1,052 1.92%
Asian Alone 1,287 2.35%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 360 0.66%
Two Or More Races 2,072 3.78%
Population By Ethnicity in Nye , NV in 2022
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 258 0.47%
White Alone - Hispanic 8,160 14.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 385 0.7%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 148 0.27%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 80 0.15%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 349 0.64%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 2,013 3.68%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 39,567 72.24%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 667 1.22%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 1,139 2.08%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 280 0.51%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 1,723 3.15%