Population By Race and Ethnicity in Nye, NV in 2023

Updated on June 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, the 55,720 population of Nye County, Nevada comprised of 9,977 people who identified as Hispanic (17.91%), and 45,743 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (82.09%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Nye County, Nevada with a population of 48,212 (86.53%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 2,468 (4.43%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 2,172 (3.9%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Nye County, Nevada in 2023, with a population of 39,547 (70.97%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 8,665 (15.55%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 2,162 (3.88%).

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 2023
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 2,468 4.43%
White Alone 48,212 86.53%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 1,089 1.95%
Asian Alone 1,394 2.5%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 385 0.69%
Two Or More Races 2,172 3.9%
Population By Ethnicity in Nye , NV in 2023
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 306 0.55%
White Alone - Hispanic 8,665 15.55%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 423 0.76%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 156 0.28%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 82 0.15%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 345 0.62%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 2,162 3.88%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 39,547 70.97%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 666 1.2%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 1,238 2.22%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 303 0.54%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 1,827 3.28%