Rachel
Census-designated place in Lincoln County, Nevada
Rachel is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Lincoln County, Nevada, with 48 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 4,856 ft (1,480 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Hiko, 31.7 miles E.
- 48residents (2020 Census)
- 4,856 ftelevation · 1,480 m
- 4.3 sq miland area · 11.2 km²
- 11 / sq mipopulation density
About Rachel
Rachel is a census-designated place (CDP) in Lincoln County, Nevada, United States. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 48. As the closest settlement to the Nellis Air Force Range and Area 51, Rachel enjoys a modest celebrity status, particularly among aviation enthusiasts and UFO hunters.
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- Median household income
- $43,667
- Median age
- 62.2
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Rachel had 48 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 48 |
|---|---|
| Density | 11 per sq mi (4 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Rachel at a glance
| State | Nevada (NV) |
|---|---|
| County | Lincoln County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 48 (2020) |
| Land area | 4.34 sq mi (11.2 km²) |
| Elevation | 4,856 ft (1,480 m) |
| Coordinates | 37.6414° N, 115.7681° W |
| Official website | rachel-nevada.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3258820 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
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Frequently asked questions about Rachel
What county is Rachel in?
Rachel is in Lincoln County, Nevada.
What is the population of Rachel, NV?
48 people lived in Rachel at the 2020 Census.
What is the elevation of Rachel?
4,856 feet (1,480 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Rachel?
Hiko (31.7 mi), Alamo (37.6 mi).
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