RANKING · 2000 CENSUS · 29 SHOWN OF 29

Most population gained, Nevada cities · 2000

Nevada cities that added the most residents from the 1990 census to 2000, by raw count of people rather than percentage. This list covers the 29 cities in Nevada that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 29 is +3,599.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros

YEAR2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOPULATION CHANGEVS –

01Las Vegas, NVNV679,817+220,139–

02Henderson, NVNV353,289+110,439–

03North Las Vegas, NVNV296,653+67,781–

04Spring Valley, NVNV219,187+65,664–

05Paradise, NVNV185,913+61,388–

06Sunrise Manor, NVNV200,218+60,758–

07Reno, NVNV283,621+46,630–

08Pahrump, NVNV47,347+17,207–

09Sparks, NVNV111,902+12,979–

10Carson, NVNV58,571+12,014–

11Enterprise, NVNV240,464+8,264–

12Sun Valley, NVNV22,228+8,070–

13Mesquite, NVNV24,001+7,518–

14Spring Creek, NVNV14,739+4,682–

15Gardnerville Ranchos, NVNV12,114+3,599–

16Winchester, NVNV37,081+3,593–

17Dayton, NVNV15,781+3,555–

18Fernley, NVNV26,214+3,379–

19Silver Springs, NVNV5,060+2,522–

20Boulder City, NVNV14,884+2,399–

21Johnson Lane, NVNV6,467+2,373–

22Moapa Valley, NVNV6,684+2,340–

23Laughlin, NVNV8,789+2,285–

24Indian Hills, NVNV5,527+1,863–

25Elko, NVNV21,019+1,855–

26Gardnerville, NVNV5,486+1,100–

27Fallon, NVNV9,570+1,098–

28Winnemucca, NVNV8,307+1,040–

29Nellis AFB, NVNV5,087+519–

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