Distribution of American Indian tribes: Paiute People in the US

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Counties by Percentage of Population: American Indian tribes: Paiute

  • KEY
  • 1.75%
  • 3.5%
  • 5.25%
  • 7%
  • 10.5%
  • 14%
  • 17.5%

Percent of County
Ethnic Group Pop
County Pop
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Top 20 Counties by % Population

# County Percentage
1Mineral County, Nevada20.75%
2Alpine County, California6.89%
3Inyo County, California3.23%
4Humboldt County, Nevada3.12%
5Pershing County, Nevada2.16%
6Mono County, California1.8%
7Lyon County, Nevada1.43%
8Modoc County, California1.19%
9Churchill County, Nevada1.12%
10Harney County, Oregon0.91%
11Jefferson County, Oregon0.72%
12Carson City, Nevada0.72%
13Sevier County, Utah0.64%
14Millard County, Utah0.52%
15Washoe County, Nevada0.5%
16Lassen County, California0.49%
17Asotin County, Washington0.48%
18Douglas County, Nevada0.47%
19Sierra County, California0.44%
20Iron County, Utah0.42%

Top Counties by Population of American Indian tribes: Paiute

# County Population
1Washoe County, Nevada2,273
2Clark County, Nevada2,057
3Mineral County, Nevada923
4Kern County, California809
5Los Angeles County, California769
6Lyon County, Nevada762
7Inyo County, California585
8Humboldt County, Nevada527
9San Diego County, California447
10Sacramento County, California416
11Carson City, Nevada392
12Washington County, Utah331
13Churchill County, Nevada269
14Multnomah County, Oregon258
15Mono County, California255
16Chelan County, Washington240
17Maricopa County, Arizona228
18Douglas County, Nevada227
19Fresno County, California224
20San Bernardino County, California210

Top States and Territories by Percentage

# State Percentage Population
1Nevada0.27%7,869
2Utah0.04%1,266
3Alaska0.02%179
4Oregon0.02%972
5California0.02%5,936
6Arizona0.01%655
7Idaho0.01%132
8Washington0.01%545
9Missouri0%291
10Colorado0%251
11Wyoming0%22
12Kansas0%83
13Oklahoma0%95
14New Mexico0%48
15Montana0%20
16Iowa0%54
17Delaware0%15
18Hawaii0%21
19Alabama0%68
20Minnesota0%74
21Illinois0%172
22Virginia0%81
23Mississippi0%26
24North Dakota0%7
25South Carolina0%39
26Pennsylvania0%77
27Florida0%126
28Ohio0%71
29New Jersey0%57
30Indiana0%35
31Tennessee0%36
32New York0%104
33North Carolina0%50
34Arkansas0%13
35Texas0%90
36Louisiana0%13
37Nebraska0%4
38Michigan0%15
39Georgia0%15
40Wisconsin0%5
41Massachusetts0%8
42Rhode Island0%0
43Puerto Rico0%0
44South Dakota0%0
45Kentucky0%0
46New Hampshire0%0
47Connecticut0%0
48Vermont0%0
49District of Columbia0%0
50West Virginia0%0
51Maryland0%0
52Maine0%0

Top States and Territories by Population of American Indian tribes: Paiute

# State Population
1Nevada7,869
2California5,936
3Utah1,266
4Oregon972
5Arizona655
6Washington545
7Missouri291
8Colorado251
9Alaska179
10Illinois172
11Idaho132
12Florida126
13New York104
14Oklahoma95
15Texas90
16Kansas83
17Virginia81
18Pennsylvania77
19Minnesota74
20Ohio71
21Alabama68
22New Jersey57
23Iowa54
24North Carolina50
25New Mexico48
26South Carolina39
27Tennessee36
28Indiana35
29Mississippi26
30Wyoming22
31Hawaii21
32Montana20
33Michigan15
34Delaware15
35Georgia15
36Arkansas13
37Louisiana13
38Massachusetts8
39North Dakota7
40Wisconsin5
41Nebraska4
42Kentucky0
43South Dakota0
44Rhode Island0
45Puerto Rico0
46District of Columbia0
47Vermont0
48Maine0
49Connecticut0
50West Virginia0
51Maryland0
52New Hampshire0

Source Data

This data was sourced from the 2013-2018 American Communities Survey. As this is freely available government data, feel free to use and share these numbers and metrics.
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