Nevada feels the pinch as foreign migration plunges and growth slows

Nevada is starting to feel the effects captured in new U.S. Census data showing population growth slowing, driven by a drop in international migration.

The number of foreign migrants coming to the Silver State plunged by more than half from 2024 to 2025.

Slower population growth foreshadows problems in Social Security, higher education, construction, hospitality and other key areas, according to Brian Bonnenfant. He’s project manager for the Center for Regional Studies at the Nevada Small Business Development Center, part of the University of Nevada, Reno…

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