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|popplace= [[Enterprise, Nevada|Enterprise]], [[Spring Valley, Nevada|Spring Valley]], [[Summerlin South, NV|Summerlin South]], [[Whitney, NV|Whitney]], [[Fallon Station, NV]], [[Paradise, Nevada|Paradise]], [[Henderson, Nevada|Henderson]], [[Reno, Nevada|Reno]], [[North Las Vegas]], [[Las Vegas]]<ref>{{cite web|url= http://www.usa.com/rank/nevada-state--asian-population-percentage--city-rank.htm|title= Nevada Asian Population Percentage City Rank - USA.com}}</ref> |
|popplace= [[Enterprise, Nevada|Enterprise]], [[Spring Valley, Nevada|Spring Valley]], [[Summerlin South, NV|Summerlin South]], [[Whitney, NV|Whitney]], [[Fallon Station, NV]], [[Paradise, Nevada|Paradise]], [[Henderson, Nevada|Henderson]], [[Reno, Nevada|Reno]], [[North Las Vegas]], [[Las Vegas]]<ref>{{cite web|url= http://www.usa.com/rank/nevada-state--asian-population-percentage--city-rank.htm|title= Nevada Asian Population Percentage City Rank - USA.com}}</ref> |
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Latest revision as of 05:38, 19 April 2024
Total population | |
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378,672 | |
Regions with significant populations | |
Enterprise, Spring Valley, Summerlin South, Whitney, Fallon Station, NV, Paradise, Henderson, Reno, North Las Vegas, Las Vegas[1] | |
Languages | |
English • Tagalog • Chinese • Vietnamese • Korean • Japanese | |
Religion | |
Christianity • Buddhism • Hinduism •Islam |
Asian Americans are a fast growing ethnic group in the US state of Nevada. As of the 2020 U.S. Census, Asian Americans were 9.1% of the state's population,[2] or 378,672 people.
Filipinos are the largest Asian ethnic group in the state.[3] In Clark County, the four largest Asian groups are Filipino (52%), Chinese (12%), and Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander and Indian (both 7%).[4] The largest Asian ethnic groups in Nevada are Filipino (168,200), Chinese (53,234), Japanese (28,366), Vietnamese (21,719), Korean (17,743), and Indian (14,602).[5]
Politics[edit]
As of 2022, Asians make up about 10 percent of Nevada's eligible voters, comprising a larger share compared to any state except Hawaii and California.[6]
Demographics[edit]
Ancestry by origin[7] | Number | % |
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Filipino | 178,160 | |
Japanese | 34,133 | |
Koreans | 24,576 | |
Chinese | 70,458 | |
Vietnamese | 19,199 | |
Thai | 7,607 | |
Laotian | 3,995 | |
Cambodian | 2,107 | |
Indian | 16,569 | |
Pakistani | 2,390 | |
Taiwanese | 3,400 | |
Indonesian | 1,216 | |
Mongolian | 517 |
References[edit]
- ^ "Nevada Asian Population Percentage City Rank - USA.com".
- ^ "U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts: Nevada". census.gov. Retrieved November 23, 2022.
- ^ Filipino American Psychology: A Handbook of Theory, Research, and Clinical Practice.
- ^ Brune, Nancy (May 27, 2021). "Asian Americans in Nevada: A rising community whose substantial achievements mask their need for support and resources". The Nevada Independent. Retrieved November 27, 2022.
- ^ "Nevada" (PDF).
- ^ Qin, Amy (November 4, 2022). "In Nevada, Both Parties Court a Booming Vote Bloc: Asian Americans". The New York Times. Retrieved November 27, 2022.
- ^ U.S. Census Bureau. "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved November 23, 2022.
Further reading[edit]
- The Peoples Of Las Vegas: One City, Many Faces
- The Chinese in Nevada