Carlin
City in Elko County, Nevada
Carlin is a city in Elko County, Nevada, with 2,050 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 4,905 ft (1,495 m) above sea level. The nearest town is South Fork, 17.7 miles E.
- 2,050residents (2020 Census)
- 4,905 ftelevation · 1,495 m
- 10.5 sq miland area · 27.3 km²
- 194 / sq mipopulation density
About Carlin
Carlin is a small city in Elko County in northeast Nevada, United States, and 23 miles (37 km) west of the city of Elko. As of the 2020 census, Carlin had a population of 2,050. Carlin sits along Interstate 80 at an elevation of approximately 4,900 feet (1,500 m). The city was named for Civil War general William Passmore Carlin. Its slogan is "Where the Train Stops... and the Gold Rush Begins".
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Living in Carlin
- Median household income
- $60,898
- Median home value
- $179,700
- Median rent
- $1,197/mo
- Median age
- 38.7
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Carlin had 2,050 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 2,050 |
|---|---|
| Density | 194 per sq mi (75 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Carlin at a glance
| State | Nevada (NV) |
|---|---|
| County | Elko County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 2,050 (2020) |
| Land area | 10.54 sq mi (27.3 km²) |
| Elevation | 4,905 ft (1,495 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.7192° N, 116.1083° W |
| Official website | explorecarlinnv.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3208900 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Carlin
- South Fork17.7 mi E
- Elko19.6 mi NE
- Spring Creek26.8 mi E
- Osino28.0 mi NE
- Ryndon31.2 mi NE
- Crescent Valley32.1 mi SW
- Tuscarora41.5 mi N
- Battle Mountain44.5 mi W
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Carlin
What county is Carlin in?
Carlin is in Elko County, Nevada.
What is the population of Carlin, NV?
2,050 people lived in Carlin at the 2020 Census.
What is the elevation of Carlin?
4,905 feet (1,495 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Carlin?
South Fork (17.7 mi), Elko (19.6 mi), Spring Creek (26.8 mi), Osino (28.0 mi), Ryndon (31.2 mi).
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