| # | City | People per sq mi |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Whitney | 6,934 |
| 2 | Spring Valley | 6,173 |
| 3 | Sunrise Manor | 5,939 |
| 4 | Las Vegas | 4,655 |
| 5 | Paradise | 4,384 |
| 6 | Enterprise | 3,643 |
| 7 | Summerlin | 3,237 |
| 8 | Sparks | 3,015 |
| 9 | Henderson | 2,745 |
| 10 | North Las Vegas | 2,644 |
| 11 | Fallon | 2,549 |
| 12 | Reno | 2,507 |
| 13 | Lovelock | 1,720 |
| 14 | Elko | 1,160 |
| 15 | Winnemucca | 855 |
| 16 | Mesquite | 694 |
| 17 | West Wendover | 604 |
| 18 | Laughlin | 538 |
| 19 | Ely | 515 |
| 20 | Incline Village | 431 |
| 21 | Carson City | 404 |
| 22 | Tonopah | 206 |
| 23 | Fernley | 197 |
| 24 | Pahrump | 144 |
| 25 | Boulder City | 70 |
Top Nevada Counties
Counties ranked by residents per square mile of land.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Only cities covered by GIS Map with at least 1,000 residents are ranked. Estimates carry margins of error.
Citing this page: GIS Map, “Most Densely Populated Cities in Nevada”, https://gismap.land/rankings/nevada/most-densely-populated-cities. Figures from U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates.
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