McDermitt
Census-designated place in Humboldt County, Nevada

McDermitt is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Humboldt County, Nevada, with 124 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 4,432 ft (1,351 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Fort McDermitt, 4.5 miles E.
- 124residents (2020 Census)
- 4,432 ftelevation · 1,351 m
- 1.6 sq miland area · 4.1 km²
- 79 / sq mipopulation density
- 89421ZIP code
About McDermitt
McDermitt is an unincorporated community straddling the Nevada–Oregon border, in Humboldt County, Nevada, and Malheur County, Oregon, United States. McDermitt's economy has historically been based on mining, ranching, and farming. The last mining operation closed in 1990, resulting in a steady decline in population.
As of the 2010 census, the combined population was 513. Seventy-five percent of the residents were American Indian, predominantly Northern Paiute of the Fort McDermitt Indian Reservation, whose members include Shoshone people.
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McDermitt had 124 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 124 |
|---|---|
| Density | 79 per sq mi (31 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
McDermitt at a glance
| State | Nevada (NV) |
|---|---|
| County | Humboldt County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 124 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.57 sq mi (4.1 km²) |
| Elevation | 4,432 ft (1,351 m) |
| Coordinates | 41.9903° N, 117.7208° W |
| ZIP code | 89421 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3244000 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
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Frequently asked questions about McDermitt
What county is McDermitt in?
McDermitt is in Humboldt County, Nevada.
What is the population of McDermitt, NV?
124 people lived in McDermitt at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of McDermitt, NV?
The ZIP code of McDermitt is 89421.
What is the elevation of McDermitt?
4,432 feet (1,351 m) above sea level.
What towns are near McDermitt?
Fort McDermitt (4.5 mi), Orovada (30.9 mi), Paradise Valley (36.1 mi), Denio (47.1 mi).
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