Nevada Counties by Population (2025)
by Kristen Carney 
Updated: August 7, 2025
The most populous counties in Nevada are Clark County with 2,398,871, Washoe County at 507,280, Lyon County with 63,718, Carson City/county at 58,148, and Nye County with 55,990. You can get the most current Census population data for all 17 Nevada counties, sorted from the most populous counties in Nevada to the least, according to the 2024 Population Estimates Program.
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| Rank | County | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clark County | 2,398,871 |
| 2 | Washoe County | 507,280 |
| 3 | Lyon County | 63,718 |
| 4 | Carson City/county | 58,148 |
| 5 | Nye County | 55,990 |
| 6 | Elko County | 54,363 |
| 7 | Douglas County | 49,564 |
| 8 | Churchill County | 26,033 |
| 9 | Humboldt County | 17,116 |
| 10 | White Pine County | 8,534 |
| 11 | Pershing County | 6,536 |
| 12 | Lander County | 5,785 |
| 13 | Mineral County | 4,475 |
| 14 | Lincoln County | 4,345 |
| 15 | Storey County | 4,112 |
| 16 | Eureka County | 1,877 |
| 17 | Esmeralda County | 720 |
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United States Census Bureau. Annual Estimates of the Resident Population: April 1, 2020 to July 1, 2024. Population Division. May 2025. |
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