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Fastest shrinking, Nevada cities · 2020

Nevada cities with the steepest population decline from the 2010 census to 2020. 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

01Paradise, NVNV185,913-14.3%−129%

02Moapa Valley, NVNV6,684-9.2%−113%

03Johnson Lane, NVNV6,467-1.2%−101%

04Boulder City, NVNV14,884-0.9%−105%

05Gardnerville Ranchos, NVNV12,114+0.1%−100%

06Indian Hills, NVNV5,527+6.0%−92%

07Carson, NVNV58,571+6.1%−80%

08Silver Springs, NVNV5,060+6.3%−95%

09Incline, NVNV9,272+7.8%–

10Fallon, NVNV9,570+8.4%−51%

11Sunrise Manor, NVNV200,218+8.6%−87%

12Sun Valley, NVNV22,228+9.7%−86%

13Gardnerville, NVNV5,486+9.8%−80%

14Las Vegas, NVNV679,817+10.0%−88%

15Elko, NVNV21,019+12.4%−1%

16Winnemucca, NVNV8,307+14.0%−17%

17Spanish Springs, NVNV17,980+14.9%–

18Reno, NVNV283,621+17.3%−50%

19Fernley, NVNV26,214+18.2%−72%

20Laughlin, NVNV8,789+18.2%−62%

21Cold Springs, NVNV11,321+18.8%–

22Sparks, NVNV111,902+20.1%−17%

23Spring Valley, NVNV219,187+20.9%−84%

24North Las Vegas, NVNV296,653+21.0%−85%

25Spring Creek, NVNV14,739+21.1%−74%

26Pahrump, NVNV47,347+22.8%−90%

27Henderson, NVNV353,289+23.2%−86%

28Whitney, NVNV47,221+27.2%–

29Summerlin South, NVNV31,354+27.6%–

30Winchester, NVNV37,081+30.1%+96%

31Mesquite, NVNV24,001+34.0%−92%

32Nellis AFB, NVNV5,087+37.4%+504%

33Dayton, NVNV15,781+69.0%−54%

34Enterprise, NVNV240,464+104.5%−19%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS