Beaverdam, Nevada facts for kids
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Beaverdam, Nevada
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 Beaverdam, Nevada
Location in Nevada
Beaverdam, Nevada
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Nevada |
| County | Lincoln |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.69 sq mi (1.78 km2) |
| • Land | 0.69 sq mi (1.78 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 4,600 ft (1,400 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 40 |
| • Density | 58.22/sq mi (22.47/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| ZIP code |
89008
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| Area code(s) | 775 |
| FIPS code | 32-05125 |
Beaverdam is a small community in Lincoln County, Nevada, in the United States. It is known as a census-designated place, or CDP. This means it's an area that the government counts as a community for census purposes, even if it's not officially a city or town.
As of the 2020 census, only 40 people lived in Beaverdam. This makes it a very quiet and spread-out place.
Where is Beaverdam Located?
Beaverdam is found in a beautiful area called the Meadow Valley. It's located east of U.S. Route 93, which is a major highway.
- It's about 9 miles (14 km) south of a town called Panaca.
- It's also about 6 miles (10 km) north of Caliente.
The U.S. Census Bureau says that the Beaverdam CDP covers an area of about 1.6 square kilometers (0.6 square miles). All of this area is land, with no water.
How Many People Live in Beaverdam?
The number of people living in Beaverdam has changed a little over the years. This information comes from the U.S. Decennial Census, which counts everyone in the country every ten years.
- In 2010, the population of Beaverdam was 44 people.
- By 2020, the population had slightly decreased to 40 people.
This shows that Beaverdam remains a very small and peaceful community in Nevada.
See Also
- You can also find information about Beaverdam in Spanish for kids: Beaverdam (Nevada) para niños
