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Highest Portuguese population share, Nevada counties · 2020

Nevada counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Portuguese ancestry (2020 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Portuguese residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 16 counties in Nevada that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPORTUGUESE SHAREVS 2010

01Douglas County, NVNV50,1112.1%+0.5 pts

02Esmeralda County, NVNV7291.7%+1.1 pts

03Pershing County, NVNV6,4211.5%−1.0 pts

04Lyon County, NVNV65,0881.2%−0.5 pts

05White Pine County, NVNV8,6611.1%+0.1 pts

06Carson City, NVNV58,5711.1%−0.4 pts

07Washoe County, NVNV509,3861.1%−0.1 pts

08Storey County, NVNV4,2601.0%+0.0 pts

09Churchill County, NVNV25,8510.9%−0.2 pts

10Clark County, NVNV2,407,2260.4%+0.0 pts

11Mineral County, NVNV4,4070.4%−4.8 pts

12Humboldt County, NVNV17,2670.4%−1.7 pts

13Elko County, NVNV54,8150.3%−0.4 pts

14Lander County, NVNV5,8720.3%–

15Nye County, NVNV57,3360.3%−0.6 pts

16Lincoln County, NVNV4,3200.2%–

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS