Bennett Springs, Nevada facts for kids
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Bennett Springs, Nevada
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 Bennett Springs, Nevada
Location in Nevada
Bennett Springs, Nevada
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Nevada |
| County | Lincoln |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.39 sq mi (8.77 km2) |
| • Land | 3.39 sq mi (8.77 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 4,700 ft (1,400 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 158 |
| • Density | 46.66/sq mi (18.02/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 | 32-05275 |
Bennett Springs is a small community in Lincoln County, Nevada, in the United States. It is called a "census-designated place" because the government identifies it for counting people. However, it is not an officially organized city or town with its own local government. As of the 2020 census, about 158 people live there.
Where is Bennett Springs?
Bennett Springs is located in a scenic part of Nevada. It sits on the western side of the Meadow Valley. You can find it west of U.S. Route 93, which is a major highway. It's about 7 miles (11 kilometers) south of a place called Panaca and 8 miles (13 kilometers) north of Caliente.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Bennett Springs area covers about 3.6 square miles (9.3 square kilometers). All of this area is land, with no water.
How Many People Live Here?
The word "demographics" refers to information about the people who live in a certain area, like their age, gender, and how many there are.
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| 2020 | 158 | — | |
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The population of Bennett Springs has changed over time. In 2010, there were 132 people living there. By 2020, the population had grown to 158 people.
See also
In Spanish: Bennett Springs (Nevada) para niños
