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Elko, NV Micro Area Demographics

Elko, NV Micro Area is the 575th most populous of 935 metro areas in the United States, with 55,557 residents across 21,349 square miles. That is about 3 people per square mile.

At the 2020 census

Population 55,557
Land area 21,349 sq mi
Density 3 / sq mi

Data: 2020 Census · American Community Survey 2024

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Central Location: Elko, NV Micro Area

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Counties in the Elko, NV Micro Area area

Name Population Sq mi Per sq mi
County Elko 53,702 17,169.8 3
County Eureka 1,855 4,175.7 0

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