RANKING · 2024 ACS · 34 SHOWN OF 34

Fastest shrinking, Nevada cities

Nevada cities with the steepest population decline from the 2020 census to 2024. This list covers the 34 cities in Nevada that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros

YEAR2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOPULATION GROWTHVS 2000

01Gardnerville, NVNV5,486-11.7%−124%

02Silver Springs, NVNV5,060-10.1%−109%

03Indian Hills, NVNV5,527-7.3%−110%

04Whitney, NVNV47,221-3.8%–

05Paradise, NVNV185,913-2.8%−106%

06Sunrise Manor, NVNV200,218-2.6%−104%

07Incline, NVNV9,272-2.0%–

08Spring Creek, NVNV14,739-1.5%−102%

09Winnemucca, NVNV8,307-0.8%−105%

10Carson, NVNV58,571-0.4%−101%

11Boulder City, NVNV14,884+0.2%−99%

12Elko, NVNV21,019+0.6%−95%

13Johnson Lane, NVNV6,467+0.9%−99%

14Sparks, NVNV111,902+1.5%−94%

15Fallon, NVNV9,570+1.5%−91%

16Laughlin, NVNV8,789+1.5%−97%

17Spring Valley, NVNV219,187+1.7%−99%

18Winchester, NVNV37,081+1.9%−88%

19Summerlin South, NVNV31,354+2.0%–

20Las Vegas, NVNV679,817+2.9%−97%

21Reno, NVNV283,621+3.4%−90%

22Spanish Springs, NVNV17,980+3.8%–

23Dayton, NVNV15,781+4.1%−97%

24Henderson, NVNV353,289+4.6%−97%

25Sun Valley, NVNV22,228+5.0%−93%

26Fernley, NVNV26,214+5.8%−91%

27Pahrump, NVNV47,347+5.8%−97%

28North Las Vegas, NVNV296,653+6.1%−96%

29Moapa Valley, NVNV6,684+6.3%−91%

30Gardnerville Ranchos, NVNV12,114+7.0%−85%

31Mesquite, NVNV24,001+7.8%−98%

32Enterprise, NVNV240,464+8.4%−93%

33Cold Springs, NVNV11,321+11.5%–

34Nellis AFB, NVNV5,087+16.2%+161%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES