Amargosa Valley, NV Demographics

A map of Amargosa Valley's Population by Race

Amargosa Valley, Nevada had a population of 1,064 in 2020. It was 45.6% White, 3.8% Black, 0.7% Asian, 44.0% Hispanic, 2.8% Native American/Other, and 3.2% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Amargosa Valley, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 133 places in Nevada, Amargosa Valley is the 59th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Amargosa Valley's White Population

485 residents of Amargosa Valley identify as White, or 45.6%. This makes the White share of the population of Amargosa Valley roughly similar to the White share of the population of Nevada (45.9% White). Of the 133 places in Nevada, Amargosa Valley is ranked #115 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Amargosa Valley is less White than neighboring Furnace Creek (55.1% White), Beatty (71.9% White), Pahrump (72.5% White), Shoshone (68.2% White), and Tecopa (84.2% White).

Amargosa Valley's Black Population

40 residents of Amargosa Valley identify as Black, or 3.8%. This makes the Black share of the population of Amargosa Valley slightly less than the Black share of the population of Nevada (9.4% Black). Of the 133 places in Nevada, Amargosa Valley is ranked #18 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Amargosa Valley is more Black than neighboring Furnace Creek (1.5% Black), Beatty (1.5% Black), Pahrump (3.1% Black), Shoshone (0% Black), and Tecopa (0% Black).

Amargosa Valley's Asian Population

7 residents of Amargosa Valley identify as Asian, or 0.7%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Amargosa Valley slightly less than the Asian share of the population of Nevada (8.6% Asian). Of the 133 places in Nevada, Amargosa Valley is ranked #77 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Amargosa Valley is more Asian than neighboring Shoshone (0% Asian). Amargosa Valley is less Asian than neighboring Furnace Creek (2.2% Asian), Beatty (0.8% Asian), Pahrump (2.2% Asian), and Tecopa (0.8% Asian).

Amargosa Valley's Hispanic Population

468 residents of Amargosa Valley identify as Hispanic, or 44.0%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Amargosa Valley larger than the Hispanic share of the population of Nevada (28.7% Hispanic). Of the 133 places in Nevada, Amargosa Valley is ranked #7 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Amargosa Valley is more Hispanic than neighboring Furnace Creek (24.3% Hispanic), Beatty (18.1% Hispanic), Pahrump (15.2% Hispanic), Shoshone (9.1% Hispanic), and Tecopa (5% Hispanic).

Amargosa Valley's Native American/Other Population

30 residents of Amargosa Valley identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 2.8%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Amargosa Valley roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Nevada (2% Native American/Other). Of the 133 places in Nevada, Amargosa Valley is ranked #34 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Amargosa Valley is more Native American/Other than neighboring Beatty (2.5% Native American/Other), Pahrump (1.8% Native American/Other), and Tecopa (1.7% Native American/Other). Amargosa Valley is less Native American/Other than neighboring Furnace Creek (10.3% Native American/Other), and Shoshone (9.1% Native American/Other).

Amargosa Valley's Multiracial Population

34 residents of Amargosa Valley identify as Multiracial, or 3.2%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Amargosa Valley roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Nevada (5.4% Multiracial). Of the 133 places in Nevada, Amargosa Valley is ranked #101 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Amargosa Valley is less Multiracial than neighboring Furnace Creek (6.6% Multiracial), Beatty (5.2% Multiracial), Pahrump (5.3% Multiracial), Shoshone (13.6% Multiracial), and Tecopa (8.3% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.