Fort McDermitt
Census-designated place in Humboldt County, Nevada

Fort McDermitt is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Humboldt County, Nevada, with 267 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 4,423 ft (1,348 m) above sea level. The nearest town is McDermitt, 4.5 miles W.
- 267residents (2020 Census)
- 4,423 ftelevation · 1,348 m
- 18.0 sq miland area · 46.5 km²
- 15 / sq mipopulation density
About Fort McDermitt
Fort McDermitt is a census-designated place (CDP) in Humboldt County, Nevada, United States. As of the 2020 census, Fort McDermitt had a population of 267. It overlaps the Fort McDermitt Indian Reservation and lies just south of the McDermitt CDP.
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Living in Fort McDermitt
- Median household income
- $25,000
- Median home value
- $55,000
- Median age
- 49
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Fort McDermitt had 267 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 267 |
|---|---|
| Density | 15 per sq mi (6 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Fort McDermitt at a glance
| State | Nevada (NV) |
|---|---|
| County | Humboldt County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 267 (2020) |
| Land area | 17.97 sq mi (46.5 km²) |
| Elevation | 4,423 ft (1,348 m) |
| Coordinates | 41.9655° N, 117.6395° W |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3225490 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
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Frequently asked questions about Fort McDermitt
What county is Fort McDermitt in?
Fort McDermitt is in Humboldt County, Nevada.
What is the population of Fort McDermitt, NV?
267 people lived in Fort McDermitt at the 2020 Census.
What is the elevation of Fort McDermitt?
4,423 feet (1,348 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Fort McDermitt?
McDermitt (4.5 mi), Orovada (30.3 mi), Paradise Valley (33.6 mi).
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