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Highest Black population share, Nevada counties · 2000

Nevada counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Black or African American (2000 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 1990
01Clark County, NVNV2,407,2268.8%−0.7 pts
02Pershing County, NVNV6,4215.3%+5.2 pts
03Mineral County, NVNV4,4074.6%−0.2 pts
04White Pine County, NVNV8,6614.0%+1.8 pts
05Washoe County, NVNV509,3862.0%−0.2 pts
06Carson City, NVNV58,5711.7%+0.2 pts
07Lincoln County, NVNV4,3201.7%−0.8 pts
08Churchill County, NVNV25,8511.6%+0.3 pts
09Nye County, NVNV57,3361.1%−0.5 pts
10Lyon County, NVNV65,0880.6%+0.2 pts
11Elko County, NVNV54,8150.6%−0.3 pts
12Humboldt County, NVNV17,2670.5%−0.6 pts
13Eureka County, NVNV1,8670.4%+0.1 pts
14Douglas County, NVNV50,1110.3%−0.1 pts
15Storey County, NVNV4,2600.3%−0.0 pts
16Lander County, NVNV5,8720.2%−0.0 pts
17Esmeralda County, NVNV7290.1%−0.1 pts
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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS