# Counties in Nevada by population density, 2025

All 17 values come from U.S. Census Bureau for 2025, so the places are comparable.

- Indicator id: `population_density`
- Unit: inhabitants per km²
- Definition: Resident population divided by land area in km². World Bank figures use mid-year population and land area excluding inland water.
- Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program resident population on 1 July divided by land area from the latest Census Gazetteer files, persons per km² (https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/datasets/2020-2025/)
- Retrieved: 2026-10-09
- Citation: U.S. Census Bureau. Population Estimates Program resident population on 1 July divided by land area from the latest Census Gazetteer files, persons per km². https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/datasets/2020-2025/. Retrieved 2026-10-09.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/population-density/nevada-counties
- CSV: https://invokely.ai/download/rankings/population-density/nevada-counties.csv

| Rank | Place | inhabitants per km² |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Carson City | 156.5 |
| 2 | Clark County | 117.8 |
| 3 | Washoe County | 31.1 |
| 4 | Douglas County | 27.2 |
| 5 | Lyon County | 12.5 |
| 6 | Storey County | 6.2 |
| 7 | Churchill County | 2 |
| 8 | Elko County | 1.2 |
| 9 | Nye County | 1.2 |
| 10 | Humboldt County | 0.7 |
| 11 | Mineral County | 0.5 |
| 12 | Lander County | 0.4 |
| 12 | Pershing County | 0.4 |
| 14 | White Pine County | 0.4 |
| 15 | Eureka County | 0.2 |
| 16 | Lincoln County | 0.2 |
| 17 | Esmeralda County | 0.1 |