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Most densely populated, Nevada cities

Nevada cities ranked by residents per square mile (2025). This list covers the 12 cities in Nevada that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOPULATION DENSITYVS –

01Las Vegas, NVNV679,8174,792–

02Sparks, NVNV111,9023,066–

03Henderson, NVNV353,2892,931–

04North Las Vegas, NVNV296,6532,817–

05Reno, NVNV283,6212,602–

06Fallon, NVNV9,5702,579–

07Elko, NVNV21,0191,178–

08Winnemucca, NVNV8,307850–

09Mesquite, NVNV24,001756–

10Carson, NVNV58,571405–

11Fernley, NVNV26,214214–

12Boulder City, NVNV14,88471–

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU POPULATION ESTIMATES