Carson City County Demographics
A map of Carson City County's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 37,064 | 63.2% |
Hispanic | 14,870 | 25.4% |
Multiracial | 2,794 | 4.8% |
Native American/Other | 1,474 | 2.5% |
Asian | 1,358 | 2.3% |
Black | 1,079 | 1.8% |
Carson City County, Nevada had a population of 58,639 in 2020. It was 63.2% White, 1.8% Black, 2.3% Asian, 25.4% Hispanic, 2.5% Native American/Other, and 4.8% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Carson City County, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Carson City County is the 4th most populous county of the 17 counties in Nevada.
Carson City County's White Population
37,064 residents of Carson City County identify as White, or 63.2%. This makes the White share of the population of Carson City County larger than the White share of the population of Nevada (45.9% White). Of the 17 counties in Nevada, Carson City County is ranked #13 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Carson City County is less White than neighboring Douglas County (78.5% White), Storey County (81.3% White), Alpine County (66.5% White), Lyon County (71.5% White), and El Dorado County (73.3% White).
Carson City County's Black Population
1,079 residents of Carson City County identify as Black, or 1.8%. This makes the Black share of the population of Carson City County slightly less than the Black share of the population of Nevada (9.4% Black). Of the 17 counties in Nevada, Carson City County is ranked #8 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Carson City County is more Black than neighboring Douglas County (0.4% Black), Storey County (0.6% Black), Alpine County (0.8% Black), Lyon County (0.8% Black), and El Dorado County (0.8% Black).
Carson City County's Asian Population
1,358 residents of Carson City County identify as Asian, or 2.3%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Carson City County slightly less than the Asian share of the population of Nevada (8.6% Asian). Of the 17 counties in Nevada, Carson City County is ranked #4 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Carson City County is more Asian than neighboring Douglas County (1.8% Asian), Storey County (1.6% Asian), Alpine County (1% Asian), and Lyon County (1.6% Asian). Carson City County is less Asian than neighboring El Dorado County (4.7% Asian).
Carson City County's Hispanic Population
14,870 residents of Carson City County identify as Hispanic, or 25.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Carson City County roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Nevada (28.7% Hispanic). Of the 17 counties in Nevada, Carson City County is ranked #3 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Carson City County is more Hispanic than neighboring Douglas County (12.4% Hispanic), Storey County (8.3% Hispanic), Alpine County (7% Hispanic), Lyon County (17.5% Hispanic), and El Dorado County (13.8% Hispanic).
Carson City County's Native American/Other Population
1,474 residents of Carson City County identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 2.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Carson City County roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Nevada (2% Native American/Other). Of the 17 counties in Nevada, Carson City County is ranked #10 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Carson City County is more Native American/Other than neighboring Douglas County (2.3% Native American/Other), Storey County (1.9% Native American/Other), and El Dorado County (1.4% Native American/Other). Carson City County is less Native American/Other than neighboring Alpine County (18.4% Native American/Other).
Carson City County's Multiracial Population
2,794 residents of Carson City County identify as Multiracial, or 4.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Carson City County roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Nevada (5.4% Multiracial). Of the 17 counties in Nevada, Carson City County is ranked #10 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Carson City County is more Multiracial than neighboring Douglas County (4.6% Multiracial). Carson City County is less Multiracial than neighboring Storey County (6.2% Multiracial), Alpine County (6.3% Multiracial), Lyon County (6.1% Multiracial), and El Dorado County (5.9% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.