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Mount Wilson, Nevada

Coordinates: 38°14′47″N 114°27′06″W / 38.24639°N 114.45167°W / 38.24639; -114.45167
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Mount Wilson, Nevada
Mount Wilson is located in Nevada
Mount Wilson
Mount Wilson
Location within the state of Nevada
Coordinates: 38°14′47″N 114°27′06″W / 38.24639°N 114.45167°W / 38.24639; -114.45167
CountryUnited States
StateNevada
CountyLincoln
Area
 • Total
4.61 sq mi (11.93 km2)
 • Land4.61 sq mi (11.93 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation6,572 ft (2,003 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
26
 • Density5.64/sq mi (2.18/km2)
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
FIPS code32-49425
GNIS feature ID2583944[2]

Mount Wilson is a census-designated place in Lincoln County, Nevada, United States. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 33.[3]

Geography

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The CDP takes its name from Mount Wilson, a 9,315-foot (2,839 m) summit that rises to the east of the community and is part of the Wilson Creek Range. The CDP is located on Mount Wilson Road, 8 miles (13 km) east of U.S. Route 93, along which it is 23 miles (37 km) south to Pioche and 84 miles (135 km) north to Ely.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Mount Wilson CDP has an area of 4.6 square miles (11.9 km2), all of it land.[3]

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
202026
U.S. Decennial Census[4]

References

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  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 19, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mount Wilson, Nevada
  3. ^ a b "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Mount Wilson CDP, Nevada". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved January 25, 2013.
  4. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.