Pahrump

Census-designated place in Nye County, Nevada

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Pahrump is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Nye County, Nevada, with 44,738 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 2,697 ft (822 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Charleston View, 18.8 miles S.

About Pahrump

Pahrump ( pə-RUMP) is an unincorporated town located at the southernmost tip of Nye County, Nevada, United States, about 50 miles (80 km) west of Las Vegas. Pahrump lies adjacent to the Nevada–California border and the area had a population of 44,738 as of the 2020 census.

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Living in Pahrump

Median household income
$62,109
Median home value
$310,300
Median rent
$1,304/mo
Median age
53
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Pahrump, NV population

Pahrump had 44,738 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census44,738
Density136 per sq mi (53 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Pahrump at a glance

StateNevada (NV)
CountyNye County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population44,738 (2020)
Land area328.80 sq mi (851.6 km²)
Water area0.14 sq mi (0.37 km²)
Elevation2,697 ft (822 m)
Coordinates36.2240° N, 115.9967° W
ZIP code89048
Official websitepahrumpnv.org
Census code (GEOID)3253800

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Pahrump

What county is Pahrump in?

Pahrump is in Nye County, Nevada.

What is the population of Pahrump, NV?

44,738 people lived in Pahrump at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Pahrump, NV?

The ZIP code of Pahrump is 89048.

What is the elevation of Pahrump?

2,697 feet (822 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Pahrump?

Charleston View (18.8 mi), Mount Charleston (21.5 mi), Shoshone (25.5 mi), Indian Springs (28.5 mi), Tecopa (30.2 mi).

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