Laughlin, NV Demographics

A map of Laughlin's Population by Race

Laughlin, Nevada had a population of 8,658 in 2020. It was 69.5% White, 4.5% Black, 2.5% Asian, 16.7% Hispanic, 1.9% Native American/Other, and 4.8% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Laughlin, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 133 places in Nevada, Laughlin is the 27th 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).

Laughlin's White Population

6,018 residents of Laughlin identify as White, or 69.5%. This makes the White share of the population of Laughlin considerably larger than the White share of the population of Nevada (45.9% White). Of the 133 places in Nevada, Laughlin is ranked #89 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Laughlin is more White than neighboring Bullhead City (67.8% White), and Mojave Ranch Estates (17% White). Laughlin is less White than neighboring Katherine (89.5% White), Fort Mohave (73.2% White), and Mesquite Creek (72.7% White).

Laughlin's Black Population

391 residents of Laughlin identify as Black, or 4.5%. This makes the Black share of the population of Laughlin roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Nevada (9.4% Black). Of the 133 places in Nevada, Laughlin is ranked #15 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Laughlin is more Black than neighboring Bullhead City (1.3% Black), Katherine (0% Black), Fort Mohave (1.2% Black), Mesquite Creek (0.5% Black), and Mojave Ranch Estates (0% Black).

Laughlin's Asian Population

220 residents of Laughlin identify as Asian, or 2.5%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Laughlin slightly less than the Asian share of the population of Nevada (8.6% Asian). Of the 133 places in Nevada, Laughlin is ranked #28 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Laughlin is more Asian than neighboring Bullhead City (1.4% Asian), Katherine (0% Asian), Fort Mohave (1.6% Asian), Mesquite Creek (0% Asian), and Mojave Ranch Estates (0% Asian).

Laughlin's Hispanic Population

1,446 residents of Laughlin identify as Hispanic, or 16.7%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Laughlin slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Nevada (28.7% Hispanic). Of the 133 places in Nevada, Laughlin is ranked #42 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Laughlin is more Hispanic than neighboring Katherine (9.2% Hispanic), and Mesquite Creek (11.4% Hispanic). Laughlin is less Hispanic than neighboring Bullhead City (23.8% Hispanic), Fort Mohave (18.1% Hispanic), and Mojave Ranch Estates (39.6% Hispanic).

Laughlin's Native American/Other Population

166 residents of Laughlin identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.9%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Laughlin roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Nevada (2% Native American/Other). Of the 133 places in Nevada, Laughlin is ranked #64 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Laughlin is more Native American/Other than neighboring Bullhead City (1.4% Native American/Other), Katherine (0% Native American/Other), and Fort Mohave (1.3% Native American/Other). Laughlin is less Native American/Other than neighboring Mesquite Creek (9.2% Native American/Other), and Mojave Ranch Estates (39.6% Native American/Other).

Laughlin's Multiracial Population

417 residents of Laughlin identify as Multiracial, or 4.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Laughlin roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Nevada (5.4% Multiracial). Of the 133 places in Nevada, Laughlin is ranked #61 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Laughlin is more Multiracial than neighboring Bullhead City (4.3% Multiracial), Katherine (1.3% Multiracial), Fort Mohave (4.5% Multiracial), and Mojave Ranch Estates (3.8% Multiracial). Laughlin is less Multiracial than neighboring Mesquite Creek (6.2% Multiracial).

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