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Highest German population share, Nevada counties

Nevada counties ranked by the share of all residents who are German ancestry (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: German 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 13.0%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Lincoln County, NV, up 9 places to #2.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPGERMAN SHAREVS 2010

01▲4Esmeralda County, NVNV72922.1%−4.6 pts

02▲9Lincoln County, NVNV4,32019.2%−0.4 pts

03▲6Nye County, NVNV57,33617.6%−1.0 pts

04▲4Lander County, NVNV5,87217.3%−2.1 pts

05▼4Humboldt County, NVNV17,26717.3%+3.2 pts

06▼4Storey County, NVNV4,26017.2%−3.6 pts

07▼4Douglas County, NVNV50,11114.6%−11.1 pts

08▲6Elko County, NVNV54,81513.0%−0.3 pts

09▲1Churchill County, NVNV25,85113.0%−5.8 pts

10▼6Pershing County, NVNV6,42112.7%−6.8 pts

11▲2Washoe County, NVNV509,38612.7%−4.3 pts

12▼5Lyon County, NVNV65,08812.6%−7.3 pts

13▼1Carson City, NVNV58,57112.0%−9.3 pts

14▼8Mineral County, NVNV4,40711.5%−7.0 pts

15Eureka County, NVNV1,86710.5%−4.3 pts

16▲1White Pine County, NVNV8,6618.8%−2.4 pts

17▼1Clark County, NVNV2,407,2268.0%−3.7 pts

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES