Interpretation of Demographics Data
Demographic Data Report for Nevada by County
Education: Less than High School
Population Ages 25+
All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Percent
Nevada
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
- Value (Percent) : The value is 12.5 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 279,894.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 47 of 52
United States
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
- Value (Percent) : The value is 10.4 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 23,992,410.
- Rank within US : N/A
Esmeralda County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 16.8 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 150.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2733 of 3143
White Pine County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 13.8 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 883.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2349 of 3143
Clark County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 13.1 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 213,306.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2229 of 3143
Pershing County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 12.9 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 628.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2192 of 3143
Elko County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 12.8 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 4,492.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2175 of 3143
Nye County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 12.8 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 5,430.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2175 of 3143
Lyon County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 12.1 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 5,482.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2042 of 3143
Lander County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 11.9 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 443.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2012 of 3143
Humboldt County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 11.3 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 1,268.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1890 of 3143
Washoe County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 11.0 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 38,744.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1838 of 3143
Carson City
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 10.8 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 4,549.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1800 of 3143
Storey County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 9.4 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 314.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1469 of 3143
Churchill County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 8.1 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 1,447.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1093 of 3143
Mineral County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 7.3 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 246.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 843 of 3143
Eureka County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 5.9 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 65.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 464 of 3143
Lincoln County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 5.9 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 191.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 464 of 3143
Douglas County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 5.7 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 2,256.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 423 of 3143
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 03/26/2026 12:20 am.
Φ Rural–urban county classifications are based on the 2023 USDA Rural–Urban Continuum Codes (except for Connecticut Counties which use 2013 codes). State-level cancer rates for rural areas are calculated using cancer cases registered exclusively in rural counties, while state-level cancer rates for urban areas are calculated using cases registered exclusively in urban counties.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Education: Less than High School, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.


