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Highest Irish population share, Nevada counties

Nevada counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Irish ancestry (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Irish 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 9.4%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Eureka County, NV, up 10 places to #1.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPIRISH SHAREVS 2010

01▲10Eureka County, NVNV1,86716.7%+5.3 pts

02▲2Douglas County, NVNV50,11113.1%−1.8 pts

03▲3Churchill County, NVNV25,85113.1%−0.5 pts

04▼2Storey County, NVNV4,26011.9%−8.2 pts

05▲3Nye County, NVNV57,33611.9%−2.8 pts

06▲3Lyon County, NVNV65,08811.8%−3.7 pts

07▼2Carson City, NVNV58,57111.1%−3.2 pts

08▲2Washoe County, NVNV509,38610.9%−2.2 pts

09▲4Humboldt County, NVNV17,2679.4%−5.2 pts

10▼7Lincoln County, NVNV4,3208.5%−3.9 pts

11▼4Mineral County, NVNV4,4078.3%−5.5 pts

12▲3Elko County, NVNV54,8158.0%−1.9 pts

13▲1Lander County, NVNV5,8726.9%−5.3 pts

14▲3White Pine County, NVNV8,6616.8%−3.6 pts

15▲1Clark County, NVNV2,407,2266.8%−2.3 pts

16▼15Pershing County, NVNV6,4216.1%−10.7 pts

17▼5Esmeralda County, NVNV7292.5%−11.3 pts

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