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Census-designated place in Nevada, United States
Walker Lake, Nevada
Census-designated place
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Coordinates: 38°38′54″N 118°45′19″W / 38.64833°N 118.75528°W / 38.64833; -118.75528
CountryUnited States
StateNevada
CountyMineral
Area
 • Total1.26 sq mi (3.27 km)
 • Land1.26 sq mi (3.27 km)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km)
Population
 • Total247
 • Density195.41/sq mi (75.45/km)
Time zoneUTC-8 (PST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code89415
Area code775
FIPS code32-81245
GNIS feature ID0854682

Walker Lake is an unincorporated town and census-designated place (CDP) in Mineral County, Nevada, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of Walker Lake was 247.

Geography

The Walker Lake CDP is located in western Mineral County along the west shore and overlooking Walker Lake. U.S. Route 95 runs through the community; it is 12 miles (19 km) south to Hawthorne and 59 miles (95 km) north to Fallon. Walker Lake State Recreation Area is located immediately north of the CDP.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the CDP has an area of 1.26 square miles (3.26 km), all land.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
2010275—
2020247−10.2%
U.S. Decennial Census

References

  1. ^ "2023 U.S. Gazetteer Files: Nevada". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved June 24, 2024.
  2. ^ "P1. Race – Walker Lake CDP, Nebraska: 2020 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171)". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved June 24, 2024.
  3. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
Municipalities and communities of Mineral County, Nevada, United States
County seat: Hawthorne
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