Ruhenstroth, Nevada facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Ruhenstroth, Nevada
Census-designated place
Ruhenstroth, Nevada Location in Nevada
Country	United States
State	Nevada
Area
• Total	2.83 sq mi (7.34 km2)
• Land	2.83 sq mi (7.34 km2)
• Water	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation	4,981 ft (1,518 m)
Population  (2020)
• Total	1,239
• Density	437.35/sq mi (168.87/km2)
Time zone	UTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP codes	89410
Area code(s)	775
FIPS code	32-63450
GNIS feature ID	2583955

Ruhenstroth is a small community located in Douglas County, Nevada, in the United States. It is called a census-designated place (CDP). This means it is an area identified by the U.S. Census Bureau for collecting statistics. It is not an official city or town with its own local government. In 2010, about 1,293 people lived there. By 2020, the population was 1,239.

Where is Ruhenstroth?

Ruhenstroth is found in the western part of Nevada. It is located about 6 miles (10 kilometers) southeast of Minden. Minden is the main town, or county seat, of Douglas County. Ruhenstroth is situated along U.S. Route 395, which is a major highway.

Land Area

According to the United States Census Bureau, Ruhenstroth covers a total area of about 2.8 square miles (7.3 square kilometers). All of this area is land, meaning there are no large bodies of water like lakes or rivers within its borders.

Who Lives in Ruhenstroth?

This section talks about the demographics of Ruhenstroth. Demographics means the facts about the people who live in a place, like how many there are and how that number changes over time.

Population Changes

The number of people living in Ruhenstroth has changed a little over the years.

• In 2010, the population was 1,293 people.
• In 2020, the population was 1,239 people.

This information comes from the U.S. Decennial Census, which is a count of everyone in the United States that happens every ten years.

See also

• In Spanish: Ruhenstroth (Nevada) para niños