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Nevada, TX Demographics

A map of Nevada's Population by Race

Race
2024 Pop
2020 Pop
2024 %
2020 %
White
9921,02075.2%77.6%
Hispanic
23618417.9%14.0%
Asian
37142.8%1.1%
Native American/Other
24161.8%1.2%
Multiracial
23451.7%3.4%
Black
7350.5%2.7%

Nevada, Texas has an estimated population of 1,319, a less than 1% change from the 1,314 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 75.2% White, 17.9% Hispanic, 2.8% Asian, 1.8% Native American/Other, 1.7% Multiracial, and 0.5% Black. This demographic dot map shows the population of Nevada, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Nevada has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Texas overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Nevada, that probability was 37.6% in 2020 and 40.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Nevada is ranked the 906th most populous place in Texas, out of 1,863 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). Nevada was ranked the 883rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Nevada's White Population

992 residents of Nevada, or 75.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Nevada is significantly higher than in Texas overall, where 39.1% of the population is White. Nevada ranks 366th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Nevada's White population has declined by an estimated 2.7%. White residents' share of Nevada's population has decreased from 77.6% to 75.2%.

Nevada is more White than neighboring Lavon (54% White), Josephine (66.4% White), Royse City (59.1% White), Fate (49.5% White), and Farmersville (71.4% White).

Nevada's Black Population

7 residents of Nevada, or 0.5% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Nevada is considerably lower than in Texas overall, where 11.9% of the population is Black. Nevada ranks 696th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Nevada's Black population has declined by an estimated 80.0%. Black residents' share of Nevada's population has decreased from 2.7% to 0.5%.

Nevada is less Black than neighboring Lavon (8.5% Black), Josephine (5.3% Black), Royse City (9.7% Black), Fate (11% Black), and Farmersville (1.2% Black).

Nevada's Asian Population

37 residents of Nevada, or 2.8% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Nevada is slightly lower than in Texas overall, where 5.5% of the population is Asian. Nevada ranks 431st statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Nevada's Asian population has grown by an estimated 164.3%. Asian residents' share of Nevada's population has increased from 1.1% to 2.8%.

Nevada is more Asian than neighboring Josephine (0.1% Asian), Royse City (1.4% Asian), and Farmersville (0% Asian). Nevada is less Asian than neighboring Lavon (7.8% Asian), and Fate (3.1% Asian).

Nevada's Hispanic Population

236 residents of Nevada, or 17.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Nevada is significantly lower than in Texas overall, where 39.7% of the population is Hispanic. Nevada ranks 1380th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Nevada's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 28.3%. Hispanic residents' share of Nevada's population has increased from 14.0% to 17.9%.

Nevada is less Hispanic than neighboring Lavon (20.7% Hispanic), Josephine (22.9% Hispanic), Royse City (27% Hispanic), Fate (32% Hispanic), and Farmersville (18.9% Hispanic).

Nevada's Native American/Other Population

24 residents of Nevada, or 1.8% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Nevada is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Nevada ranks 287th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Nevada's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 50.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Nevada's population has increased from 1.2% to 1.8%.

Nevada is more Native American/Other than neighboring Royse City (1% Native American/Other), Fate (0.7% Native American/Other), and Farmersville (0% Native American/Other). Nevada is less Native American/Other than neighboring Lavon (2.6% Native American/Other), and Josephine (2.9% Native American/Other).

Nevada's Multiracial Population

23 residents of Nevada, or 1.7% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Nevada is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. Nevada ranks 763rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Nevada's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 48.9%. Multiracial residents' share of Nevada's population has decreased from 3.4% to 1.7%.

Nevada is less Multiracial than neighboring Lavon (6.5% Multiracial), Josephine (2.4% Multiracial), Royse City (1.9% Multiracial), Fate (3.8% Multiracial), and Farmersville (8.5% 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.