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Fastest growing, Nevada counties

Nevada counties ranked by population growth from the 2020 census to 2025. This list covers the 17 counties in Nevada that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2000 2010 2020 2025

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOPULATION GROWTHVS 2000

01Nye County, NVNV57,336+11.1%−71.6 pts

02Lyon County, NVNV65,088+9.9%−62.6 pts

03Clark County, NVNV2,407,226+6.3%−79.3 pts

04Washoe County, NVNV509,386+4.7%−28.6 pts

05Storey County, NVNV4,260+3.8%−30.8 pts

06Lander County, NVNV5,872+2.4%+9.9 pts

07Elko County, NVNV54,815+2.1%−33.0 pts

08Churchill County, NVNV25,851+1.3%−32.4 pts

09Douglas County, NVNV50,111+1.3%−48.0 pts

10Eureka County, NVNV1,867+0.6%−6.1 pts

11Esmeralda County, NVNV7290.0%+27.8 pts

12Humboldt County, NVNV17,267-0.1%−25.5 pts

13Carson City, NVNV58,571-0.1%−29.8 pts

14Mineral County, NVNV4,407-3.2%+18.5 pts

15Pershing County, NVNV6,421-3.4%−57.8 pts

16Lincoln County, NVNV4,320-4.0%−14.3 pts

17White Pine County, NVNV8,661-4.6%−3.7 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU POPULATION ESTIMATES