Ranking of Nevada Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Northern European Ancestry in 2021

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 5.72K people in Nevada with Northern European ancestry (0.19% of Nevada population). Among all Nevada cities and places with a population of at least 10K, Spanish Springs CDP had the highest percentage of its population with Northern European ancestry (1.82%), followed by Sun Valley CDP (0.90%), and Sparks city (0.71%).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 cities with high percentage of its population having Northern European ancestry.

You can see similar information for other states and for other ancestry groups in Nevada.

Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of Nevada Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Northern European Ancestry in 2021
Spanish Springs CDP
Sun Valley CDP
Sparks city
Reno city
Cold Springs CDP
Dayton CDP
Boulder City city
Fernley city
Pahrump CDP
Carson City
Ranking of Nevada Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Northern European Ancestry in 2021
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Rank Ciy or Place Percentage of Pop. (%)
1 Spanish Springs CDP 1.82
2 Sun Valley CDP 0.90
3 Sparks city 0.71
4 Reno city 0.57
5 Cold Springs CDP 0.49
6 Dayton CDP 0.27
7 Boulder City city 0.23
8 Fernley city 0.18
9 Pahrump CDP 0.15
10 Carson City 0.12
11 Las Vegas city 0.10
11 Mesquite city 0.10
12 Gardnerville Ranchos CDP 0.07
12 Sunrise Manor CDP 0.07
13 Elko city 0.06
13 North Las Vegas city 0.06