Nye County, Nevada Diversity Indicators (2024)

Total Population

54,344

Diversity Score

48.9

Diversity Tier

Moderate

Largest Group

White (Non-Hispanic)
68.9%%

Nye County, Nevada Racial & Ethnic Breakdown

Bar chart showing racial distribution in  for 2024
Figure 1: Percentage breakdown of the population by race and ethnicity in (2024).


Nye County, Nevada Population by Race & Ethnicity

Race / EthnicityPopulationPercentage
White (Non-Hispanic)37,44568.9%
Hispanic or Latino9,30517.1%
Two or More Races4,2157.8%
Black / African American1,5532.9%
Asian1,0371.9%
Native American4710.9%
Pacific Islander1770.3%
Other Race1410.3%


Diversity & Demographics FAQs for Nye County, Nevada

The largest racial or ethnic group in Nye County, Nevada is White (Non-Hispanic), which makes up 68.9% of the total population.

Since 2010, the diversity index for Nye County, Nevada has increased significantly. The area currently has a diversity score of 48.9/100, which is considered a Moderate level of diversity.
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