Nevada Female or Women Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2017

Updated on July 1, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the Nevada female or women population was 1,480,860. Among the Nevada female population, 419,027 identified as Hispanic (28.30%), and 1,061,833 identified as Non-Hispanic (71.70%).

Race: The White Alone female population was the largest female racial group in Nevada, with a population of 1,089,002 (73.54%). The Black or African American Alone female population was the second largest female racial group in Nevada, with a population of 148,574 (10.03%). The Asian Alone female population was the third largest female racial group in Nevada, with a population of 140,120 (9.46%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic female population was the largest female ethnic group in Nevada, with a population of 720,022 (48.62%). The White Alone - Hispanic female population was the second largest female ethnic group in Nevada, with a population of 368,980 (24.92%). The Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic female population was the third largest female ethnic group in Nevada, with a population of 134,221 (9.06%).

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 2017
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 148,574 10.03%
White Alone 1,089,002 73.54%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 24,696 1.67%
Asian Alone 140,120 9.46%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 12,020 0.81%
Two Or More Races 66,448 4.49%
Nevada Female or Women Population By Ethnicity in 2017
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 14,353 0.97%
White Alone - Hispanic 368,980 24.92%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 11,565 0.78%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 6,638 0.45%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 2,322 0.16%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 15,169 1.02%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 134,221 9.06%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 720,022 48.62%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 13,131 0.89%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 133,482 9.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 9,698 0.66%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 51,279 3.46%