Population By Race and Ethnicity in Washoe County, NV in 2015
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2015, the 442,617 population of Washoe County, Nevada comprised of 105,191 people who identified as Hispanic (23.77%), and 337,426 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (76.23%).
Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Washoe County, Nevada with a population of 377,809 (85.36%); Asian Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 25,010 (5.65%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 15,571 (3.52%).
Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Washoe County, Nevada in 2015, with a population of 283,714 (64.1%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 94,095 (21.26%); and the third largest ethnic group was Asian Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 23,557 (5.32%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Washoe, Nevada.
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| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone | 11,305 | 2.55% |
| White Alone | 377,809 | 85.36% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 9,759 | 2.21% |
| Asian Alone | 25,010 | 5.65% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 3,163 | 0.72% |
| Two Or More Races | 15,571 | 3.52% |
| Ethnicity | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone - Hispanic | 1,757 | 0.4% |
| White Alone - Hispanic | 94,095 | 21.26% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic | 3,749 | 0.85% |
| Asian Alone - Hispanic | 1,453 | 0.33% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic | 605 | 0.14% |
| Two Or More Races - Hispanic | 3,532 | 0.8% |
| Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic | 9,548 | 2.16% |
| White Alone - Non Hispanic | 283,714 | 64.1% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic | 6,010 | 1.36% |
| Asian Alone - Non Hispanic | 23,557 | 5.32% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic | 2,558 | 0.58% |
| Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic | 12,039 | 2.72% |