Population By Race and Ethnicity in Nevada in 2022

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2022, the 3,177,772 population of Nevada comprised of 961,354 people who identified as Hispanic (30.25%), and 2,216,418 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (69.75%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Nevada, with a population of 2,290,214 (72.07%). Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group in Nevada, with a population of 344,357 (10.84%). Asian Alone population was the third largest racial group in Nevada, with a population of 299,940 (9.44%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Nevada, with a population of 1,452,282 (45.70%). White Alone - Hispanic population was the second largest ethnic group in Nevada, with a population of 837,932 (26.37%). Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic population was the third largest ethnic group in Nevada, with a population of 309,116 (9.73%).

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

You can find similar information for other states and for the United States.

You can also find similar information for each Nevada county using links at the bottom of this page.

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Nevada in 2022
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Population By Race in Nevada in 2022
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 344,357 10.84%
White Alone 2,290,214 72.07%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 54,495 1.72%
Asian Alone 299,940 9.44%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 28,000 0.88%
Two Or More Races 160,766 5.06%
Population By Ethnicity in Nevada in 2022
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 35,241 1.11%
White Alone - Hispanic 837,932 26.37%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 28,161 0.89%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 16,319 0.51%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 5,661 0.18%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 38,040 1.20%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 309,116 9.73%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 1,452,282 45.70%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 26,334 0.83%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 283,621 8.93%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 22,339 0.70%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 122,726 3.86%

Population By Race and Ethiniciy for Nevada Counties in 2022

Use the links below to see the population by race and ethnicity for each of the following Nevada counties.