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

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2018, the 464,593 population of Washoe County, Nevada comprised of 114,773 people who identified as Hispanic (24.7%), and 349,820 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (75.3%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Washoe County, Nevada with a population of 393,807 (84.76%); Asian Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 26,693 (5.75%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 17,569 (3.78%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Washoe County, Nevada in 2018, with a population of 291,544 (62.75%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 102,263 (22.01%); and the third largest ethnic group was Asian Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 25,145 (5.41%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Washoe County, NV in 2018
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Population By Race in Washoe , NV in 2018
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 12,582 2.71%
White Alone 393,807 84.76%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 10,423 2.24%
Asian Alone 26,693 5.75%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 3,519 0.76%
Two Or More Races 17,569 3.78%
Population By Ethnicity in Washoe , NV in 2018
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 2,084 0.45%
White Alone - Hispanic 102,263 22.01%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 4,234 0.91%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 1,548 0.33%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 691 0.15%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 3,953 0.85%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 10,498 2.26%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 291,544 62.75%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 6,189 1.33%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 25,145 5.41%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 2,828 0.61%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 13,616 2.93%