Ranking of Nevada Counties By Percentage of Population that are American Indian and Alaska Native Alone in 2016

Updated on June 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, among all Nevada counties, Mineral County had the highest percentage of its population who identified their race as American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (18.19%), followed by Elko County (6.36%), and Lander County (5.46%).

The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Nevada counties.

You can see similar ranking information for other racial and ethnicity groups in the United States.

You can also see similar information for other states, and also the ranking of all counties in the United States.

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Ranking of Nevada Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are American Indian and Alaska Native Alone in 2016
Mineral
Elko
Lander
Esmeralda
Churchill
Humboldt
White Pine
Pershing
Lyon
Eureka
Ranking of Nevada Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are American Indian and Alaska Native Alone in 2016
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Rank County % of County Population
1 Mineral County 18.19
2 Elko County 6.36
3 Lander County 5.46
4 Esmeralda County 5.36
5 Churchill County 5.27
6 Humboldt County 4.93
7 White Pine County 4.84
8 Pershing County 4.45
9 Lyon County 3.46
10 Eureka County 3.19
11 Carson City 2.77
12 Douglas County 2.31
13 Washoe County 2.22
14 Storey County 1.95
15 Nye County 1.89
16 Lincoln County 1.46
17 Clark County 1.19