McDermitt, NV Demographics

A map of McDermitt's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	22	72	100.0%	58.1%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	1	0.0%	0.8%
Hispanic	0	7	0.0%	5.6%
Native American/Other	0	34	0.0%	27.4%
Multiracial	0	10	0.0%	8.1%

McDermitt, Nevada has an estimated population of 22, a dramatic decrease from the 124 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 100.0% 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 McDermitt, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

McDermitt 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 McDermitt, that probability was 57.8% in 2020 and 0.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

McDermitt is ranked the 122nd 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). McDermitt was ranked the 113th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

McDermitt's White Population

22 residents of McDermitt, or 100.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in McDermitt is significantly higher than in Nevada overall, where 44.8% of the population is White. McDermitt ranks 107th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 132 places.

Since the 2020 Census, McDermitt's White population has declined by an estimated 69.4%. White residents' share of McDermitt's population has increased from 58.1% to 100.0%.

McDermitt is more White than neighboring Fort McDermitt (1.4% White), Orovada (63.8% White), Paradise Valley (99.2% White), Denio (69.4% White), and Winnemucca (62% White).

McDermitt's Black Population

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

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

McDermitt is less Black than neighboring Paradise Valley (0.8% Black), and Winnemucca (0.6% Black).

McDermitt's Asian Population

0 residents of McDermitt, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in McDermitt is lower than in Nevada overall, where 8.8% of the population is Asian. McDermitt ranks 72nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 132 places.

Since the 2020 Census, McDermitt's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of McDermitt's population has decreased from 0.8% to 0.0%.

McDermitt is less Asian than neighboring Winnemucca (2.6% Asian).

McDermitt's Hispanic Population

0 residents of McDermitt, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in McDermitt is significantly lower than in Nevada overall, where 29.6% of the population is Hispanic. McDermitt ranks 111th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 132 places.

Since the 2020 Census, McDermitt's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of McDermitt's population has decreased from 5.6% to 0.0%.

McDermitt is less Hispanic than neighboring Orovada (36.2% Hispanic), and Winnemucca (28.9% Hispanic).

McDermitt's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of McDermitt, 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 McDermitt is comparable to the share in Nevada overall, where 1.9% of the population is Native American/Other. McDermitt ranks 8th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 132 places.

Since the 2020 Census, McDermitt's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of McDermitt's population has decreased from 27.4% to 0.0%.

McDermitt is less Native American/Other than neighboring Fort McDermitt (92% Native American/Other), Denio (30.6% Native American/Other), and Winnemucca (2.3% Native American/Other).

McDermitt's Multiracial Population

0 residents of McDermitt, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in McDermitt is lower than in Nevada overall, where 6% of the population is Multiracial. McDermitt ranks 8th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 132 places.

Since the 2020 Census, McDermitt's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of McDermitt's population has decreased from 8.1% to 0.0%.

McDermitt is less Multiracial than neighboring Fort McDermitt (6.6% Multiracial), and Winnemucca (3.5% 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.