Percentage of native-born Nevadans varies by county

AP

Wednesday, May 8, 2002 | 2:58 a.m.

The U.S. Census Bureau reports that 21.3 percent of Nevada's 1,998,257 population in 2000 was born in Nevada while 78.7 percent moved there from someplace else.

Following is the percentage of native-born Nevadans that make up individual county populations:

Esmeralda, 14.3

Douglas, 15.8

Clark, 19.1

Nye, 20.0

Storey, 22.9

Carson City, 23.8

Washoe, 26.6

Lyon, 26.9

Elko, 28.9

Churchill, 29.1

Lincoln, 29.9

Eureka, 30.2

Humboldt, 32.7

Lander, 32.9

Pershing, 33.0

Mineral, 38.0

White Pine, 42.3

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau.

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