Ranking of Nevada Counties By Percentage of Population that are Non-Hispanic White in 2012

Updated on June 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, among all Nevada counties, Lincoln County had the highest percentage of its population who identified their ethnicity as Non-Hispanic White (86.98%), followed by Storey County (86.35%), and Douglas County (82.18%).

The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Nevada counties.

You can see similar ranking information for other racial and ethnicity groups in the United States.

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Ranking of Nevada Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are Non-Hispanic White in 2012
Lincoln
Storey
Douglas
Eureka
Nye
Lyon
Churchill
White Pine
Esmeralda
Lander
Ranking of Nevada Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are Non-Hispanic White in 2012
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Rank County % of County Population
1 Lincoln County 86.98
2 Storey County 86.35
3 Douglas County 82.18
4 Eureka County 82.07
5 Nye County 77.7
6 Lyon County 77.41
7 Churchill County 75.45
8 White Pine County 75.03
9 Esmeralda County 73.96
10 Lander County 72.09
11 Carson City 69.9
12 Elko County 68.38
13 Humboldt County 67.91
14 Mineral County 67.21
15 Pershing County 67.12
16 Washoe County 65.31
17 Clark County 46.77