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Highest American population share, Nevada counties · 2010

Nevada counties ranked by the share of all residents who are American ancestry (2010 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: American residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 17 counties in Nevada that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 17 is 5.1%.

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Highest American population share by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPAMERICAN SHAREVS –
01Eureka County, NVNV1,86743.3%–
02White Pine County, NVNV8,66126.9%–
03Elko County, NVNV54,81521.7%–
04Esmeralda County, NVNV72914.0%–
05Lander County, NVNV5,87212.0%–
06Nye County, NVNV57,33610.3%–
07Churchill County, NVNV25,8515.9%–
08Lyon County, NVNV65,0885.3%–
09Humboldt County, NVNV17,2675.1%–
10Washoe County, NVNV509,3864.7%–
11Pershing County, NVNV6,4214.4%–
12Carson City, NVNV58,5714.2%–
13Douglas County, NVNV50,1114.1%–
14Mineral County, NVNV4,4073.7%–
15Clark County, NVNV2,407,2262.7%–
16Storey County, NVNV4,2602.6%–
17Lincoln County, NVNV4,3201.8%–
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS