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Highest Irish population share, Nevada counties · 2020

Nevada counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Irish ancestry (2020 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 12.3%.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPIRISH SHAREVS 2010

01Pershing County, NVNV6,42115.2%−1.6 pts

02Storey County, NVNV4,26014.8%−5.3 pts

03Lincoln County, NVNV4,32014.3%+1.9 pts

04Douglas County, NVNV50,11113.1%−1.7 pts

05Carson City, NVNV58,57112.9%−1.4 pts

06Churchill County, NVNV25,85112.8%−0.9 pts

07Mineral County, NVNV4,40712.5%−1.3 pts

08Nye County, NVNV57,33612.4%−2.4 pts

09Lyon County, NVNV65,08812.3%−3.3 pts

10Washoe County, NVNV509,38610.5%−2.6 pts

11Eureka County, NVNV1,86710.5%−0.9 pts

12Esmeralda County, NVNV72910.5%−3.3 pts

13Humboldt County, NVNV17,26710.2%−4.4 pts

14Lander County, NVNV5,8729.2%−3.0 pts

15Elko County, NVNV54,8158.2%−1.7 pts

16Clark County, NVNV2,407,2267.1%−2.0 pts

17White Pine County, NVNV8,6616.2%−4.2 pts

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS