Nevada Female or Women Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2016

Updated on July 1, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the Nevada female or women population was 1,453,771. Among the Nevada female population, 407,614 identified as Hispanic (28.04%), and 1,046,157 identified as Non-Hispanic (71.96%).

Race: The White Alone female population was the largest female racial group in Nevada, with a population of 1,077,877 (74.14%). The Black or African American Alone female population was the second largest female racial group in Nevada, with a population of 141,270 (9.72%). The Asian Alone female population was the third largest female racial group in Nevada, with a population of 135,535 (9.32%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic female population was the largest female ethnic group in Nevada, with a population of 718,280 (49.41%). The White Alone - Hispanic female population was the second largest female ethnic group in Nevada, with a population of 359,597 (24.74%). The Asian Alone - Non Hispanic female population was the third largest female ethnic group in Nevada, with a population of 129,070 (8.88%).

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

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Nevada Female or Women Population By Race in 2016
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 141,270 9.72%
White Alone 1,077,877 74.14%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 24,121 1.66%
Asian Alone 135,535 9.32%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 11,546 0.79%
Two Or More Races 63,422 4.36%
Nevada Female or Women Population By Ethnicity in 2016
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 13,634 0.94%
White Alone - Hispanic 359,597 24.74%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 11,225 0.77%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 6,465 0.45%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 2,241 0.15%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 14,452 0.99%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 127,636 8.78%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 718,280 49.41%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 12,896 0.89%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 129,070 8.88%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 9,305 0.64%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 48,970 3.37%