Elko County, Nevada Nativity & Citizenship Status (2024)

Place of birth and citizenship status analysis for Elko County, Nevada

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Elko County, Nevada Nativity & Citizenship Indicators (2024)

Native Born

91.5%

Foreign Born

8.5%

Naturalized

3.4%

US Citizens

94.9%

Elko County, Nevada Nativity & Citizenship Distribution

Nativity Treemap for — Figure 1: Proportional distribution of population by place of birth in .

Elko County, Nevada Historical Nativity Trends (2010–2024)

Historical nativity trends for — Figure 2: Evolution of nativity categories and total population volume from 2010 to 2024.

Elko County, Nevada Population & Nativity History

**Table 1:** Comparison of total population and nativity percentages over time.
Year	Total Pop	Foreign Born	Native Born
2024	54,047	8.5%	91.5%
2023	53,852	7.9%	92.1%
2022	53,600	6.8%	93.2%
2021	53,420	7.0%	93.0%
2020	52,537	8.2%	91.8%
2019	52,297	8.6%	91.4%
2018	52,252	8.8%	91.2%
2017	52,377	8.6%	91.4%
2016	52,029	8.6%	91.4%
2015	51,562	9.3%	90.7%
2014	50,991	9.1%	90.9%
2013	50,023	9.3%	90.7%
2012	49,133	9.8%	90.2%
2011	48,390	10.5%	89.5%
2010	47,707	10.3%	89.7%

Nativity & Citizenship FAQs for Elko County, Nevada

Approximately 8.5% of residents in Elko County, Nevada were born outside the United States.

The vast majority of residents, roughly 94.9%, are U.S. citizens (including both native-born and naturalized citizens).

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