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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.

Highest Black population share by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPBLACKVS –
01Clark County, NVNV2,407,2269.5%
02Mineral County, NVNV4,4074.8%
03Lincoln County, NVNV4,3202.5%
04White Pine County, NVNV8,6612.3%
05Washoe County, NVNV509,3862.1%
06Nye County, NVNV57,3361.6%
07Carson City, NVNV58,5711.5%
08Churchill County, NVNV25,8511.3%
09Humboldt County, NVNV17,2671.1%
10Elko County, NVNV54,8150.8%
11Lyon County, NVNV65,0880.4%
12Douglas County, NVNV50,1110.4%
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 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS