Nevada counties by population provide a detailed snapshot based on the 2020 census data of the United States. There are 17 counties in Nevada that accommodate 3,104,614 residents, which is 1% of the total population in the United States. With 27.00%, Kansas has the lower education rate than the national average 35.7%. When it comes to employment rate and household income, Nevada offers 59.30% employment rate with $72,333 median household income.
To know more about Nevada population by county, choose any county of Nevada tells what is the total population, how dense is the population per square miles, how much population access the education, what percent of population employed, what is the median household income, what percent of population covered by health insurance and how many housing units available, in that specific county compared with Nevada (state level) and United States (nation level) population data. Similarly, the city based population details can be accessed at Nevada Cities by Population.
Which is the most populous county in Nevada?
Clark County in Nevada, USA, is the most populous county, with a resident population of 2,265,461 according to the 2020 US census data. With a 486,492 resident population Washoe County, NV ranks as the second most populated county in the state. Lyon County with a population of 59,235 residents claims the third largest county by population in Nevada.
Which is the least populous county in Nevada
Esmeralda County with a population of 729 residents, is recognized as the smallest county in Nevada by population.
Nevada Counties by Population
Rank | County | Population |
1 | Clark County | 2,265,461 |
2 | Washoe County | 486,492 |
3 | Lyon County | 59,235 |
4 | Carson City | 58,639 |
5 | Elko County | 53,702 |
6 | Nye County | 51,591 |
7 | Douglas County | 49,488 |
8 | Churchill County | 25,516 |
9 | Humboldt County | 17,285 |
10 | White Pine County | 9,080 |
11 | Pershing County | 6,650 |
12 | Lander County | 5,734 |
13 | Mineral County | 4,554 |
14 | Lincoln County | 4,499 |
15 | Storey County | 4,104 |
16 | Eureka County | 1,855 |
17 | Esmeralda County | 729 |