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The Walker Lake CDP(1) had a population of 376 as of 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.
The primary coordinate point for Walker Lake is located at latitude 38.6483 and longitude -118.7551 in Mineral County. The formal boundaries for the Walker Lake Census Designated Place encompass a land area of 1.36 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Mineral County is in the Pacific time zone (GMT -8).
The Walker Lake Census Designated Place has a U1 Census Class Code which indicates a census designated place with an official federally recognized name. It also has a Functional Status Code of ""
Nevada is one of 20 states where Census County Divisions (CCDs) are used for statistical tracking of subdivisions within each county. The Walker Lake Census Designated Place is located within Hawthorne Division of Mineral County.
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 376 (100%) |
| Population Density | 297 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 26 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $50,455 |
| Per Capita Income | $30,993 |
| Median Home Value | $207,100 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 214 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 183 (85.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 31 (14.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 0 (0.0%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 214 |
| Average Household Size | 1.76 |
| Family Households | 72 (33.6%) |
The table below compares Walker Lake to the other 132 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Nevada by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 86 | 36th |
| Population Density | # 50 | 63rd |
| Median Household Income | # 113 | 15th |
| Per Capita Income | # 105 | 21st |
| Diversity Index | # 97 | 27th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Nevada Census Data Comparison Tool.
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