13. Nevada
Diversity index: 11.3
Next on our list of most diverse states in America in 2017 is Nevada. In this state, 52% of the population are whites, which are followed with the Hispanic population with 27%, then African-American with 9% and finally, 8% of the Asian population. Its educational level is quite diverse as well. There is 15.4% of people without high school education and 22.4% of the population who have completed the bachelor’ degree. Besides that, there are 9 religious denominations.
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