Interpretation of Demographics Data
Demographic Data Report for Nevada by County
Population: Age 40 and over
All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Percent
United States
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
- Value (Percent) : The value is 48.5 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 162,458,898.
- Rank within US : N/A
Nevada
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
- Value (Percent) : The value is 48.8 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 1,553,456.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 25 of 52
Elko County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 43.8 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 23,660.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2852 of 3143
Lander County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 46.7 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 2,694.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2596 of 3143
Humboldt County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 47.6 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 8,230.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2472 of 3143
Clark County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 47.9 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 1,114,710.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2429 of 3143
Washoe County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 48.6 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 241,639.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2326 of 3143
Churchill County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.5 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 13,037.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1912 of 3143
Lyon County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 53.6 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 33,047.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1158 of 3143
Carson City
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 53.8 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 31,390.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1103 of 3143
White Pine County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 54.1 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 4,723.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1045 of 3143
Mineral County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 54.5 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 2,476.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 952 of 3143
Pershing County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 54.8 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 3,553.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 888 of 3143
Lincoln County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 55.3 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 2,435.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 799 of 3143
Nye County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 63.3 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 34,410.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 125 of 3143
Eureka County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 64.2 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 1,018.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 95 of 3143
Storey County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 64.5 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 2,670.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 90 of 3143
Douglas County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 66.6 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 33,048.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 52 of 3143
Esmeralda County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 69.6 percent.
- People (Age 40 And Over) : The number of people (age 40 and over) is 716.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 24 of 3143
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 03/25/2026 11:17 pm.
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 Population: Age 40 and over, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.