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Highest Black population share, Nevada counties · 1990

Nevada counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Black or African American (1990 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Black 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 0.9%.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPBLACKVS –

01Clark County, NVNV2,407,2269.3%–

02Mineral County, NVNV4,4074.8%–

03Lincoln County, NVNV4,3202.3%–

04White Pine County, NVNV8,6612.3%–

05Washoe County, NVNV509,3862.1%–

06Nye County, NVNV57,3361.5%–

07Carson City, NVNV58,5711.4%–

08Churchill County, NVNV25,8511.3%–

09Humboldt County, NVNV17,2670.9%–

10Elko County, NVNV54,8150.8%–

11Lyon County, NVNV65,0880.3%–

12Douglas County, NVNV50,1110.3%–

13Storey County, NVNV4,2600.3%–

14Eureka County, NVNV1,8670.3%–

15Esmeralda County, NVNV7290.2%–

16Lander County, NVNV5,8720.2%–

17Pershing County, NVNV6,4210.1%–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS