Empire, NV Demographics

A map of Empire's Population by Race

Empire, Nevada has an estimated population of 0, a dramatic decrease from the 47 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 0.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Empire, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Empire has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Nevada overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Empire, that probability was 50.0% in 2020 and 0.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Empire is ranked the 124th most populous place in Nevada, out of 132 places. 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). Empire was ranked the 123rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Empire's White Population

0 residents of Empire, or 0.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Empire is significantly lower than in Nevada overall, where 44.8% of the population is White. Empire ranks 98th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 132 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Empire's White population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. White residents' share of Empire's population has decreased from 63.8% to 0.0%.

Empire is less White than neighboring Gerlach (50% White), Sutcliffe (33.7% White), Nixon (3.6% White), Herlong (54.5% White), and Patton Village (80.3% White).

Empire's Black Population

0 residents of Empire, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Empire is lower than in Nevada overall, where 9% of the population is Black. Empire ranks 92nd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 132 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Empire's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Empire's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Empire is less Black than neighboring Sutcliffe (2.5% Black), Nixon (4.3% Black), Herlong (8.5% Black), and Patton Village (7.4% Black).

Empire's Asian Population

0 residents of Empire, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Empire is lower than in Nevada overall, where 8.8% of the population is Asian. Empire ranks 97th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 132 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Empire's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Empire's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Empire is less Asian than neighboring Nixon (2% Asian), Herlong (0.5% Asian), and Patton Village (1.7% Asian).

Empire's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Empire, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Empire is significantly lower than in Nevada overall, where 29.6% of the population is Hispanic. Empire ranks 17th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 132 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Empire's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Empire's population has decreased from 29.8% to 0.0%.

Empire is less Hispanic than neighboring Sutcliffe (9.2% Hispanic), Nixon (16.4% Hispanic), and Herlong (17.5% Hispanic).

Empire's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Empire, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Empire is comparable to the share in Nevada overall, where 1.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Empire ranks 123rd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 132 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Empire's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Empire's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Empire is less Native American/Other than neighboring Gerlach (50% Native American/Other), Sutcliffe (53.2% Native American/Other), Nixon (69.2% Native American/Other), Herlong (11.8% Native American/Other), and Patton Village (2.3% Native American/Other).

Empire's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Empire, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Empire is lower than in Nevada overall, where 6% of the population is Multiracial. Empire ranks 28th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 132 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Empire's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Empire's population has decreased from 6.4% to 0.0%.

Empire is less Multiracial than neighboring Sutcliffe (1.4% Multiracial), Nixon (4.6% Multiracial), Herlong (7.1% Multiracial), and Patton Village (8.2% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.