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Highest Black population share, Nevada counties · 2020

Nevada counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Black or African American (2020 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 2000
01Clark County, NVNV2,407,22612.1%+3.3 pts
02Pershing County, NVNV6,4214.8%−0.5 pts
03White Pine County, NVNV8,6614.8%+0.8 pts
04Lincoln County, NVNV4,3203.7%+2.0 pts
05Mineral County, NVNV4,4073.5%−1.1 pts
06Nye County, NVNV57,3362.9%+1.8 pts
07Washoe County, NVNV509,3862.4%+0.4 pts
08Carson City, NVNV58,5711.8%+0.1 pts
09Churchill County, NVNV25,8511.7%+0.1 pts
10Elko County, NVNV54,8150.9%+0.4 pts
11Lyon County, NVNV65,0880.8%+0.2 pts
12Humboldt County, NVNV17,2670.8%+0.3 pts
13Storey County, NVNV4,2600.6%+0.3 pts
14Esmeralda County, NVNV7290.5%+0.4 pts
15Douglas County, NVNV50,1110.4%+0.1 pts
16Lander County, NVNV5,8720.1%−0.1 pts
17Eureka County, NVNV1,8670.1%−0.3 pts
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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS