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Preston, Nevada

Summary

Preston is a census-designated place in White Pine County, Nevada, United States.

Preston, Nevada
Census-designated place
Nevada State Route 895 in Preston, July 2014
Nevada State Route 895 in Preston, July 2014
Preston is located in Nevada
Preston
Preston
Location within the state of Nevada
Preston is located in the United States
Preston
Preston
Location within the United States
Coordinates: 38°54′49″N 115°3′38″W / 38.91361°N 115.06056°W / 38.91361; -115.06056
CountryUnited States
StateNevada
CountyWhite Pine
Area
[1]
 • Total1.29 sq mi (3.35 km2)
 • Land1.29 sq mi (3.35 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
5,636 ft (1,718 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total76
 • Density58.82/sq mi (22.71/km2)
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code
89317[2]
Area code775
FIPS code32-58000
GNIS feature ID0845604

Description edit

Preston was established by Mormon settlers in 1876, and named after William B. Preston, the fourth Presiding Bishop of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints between 1884 and 1907.[3] The community's economy is based on agriculture and ranching. Preston is at an elevation of 5,636 feet (1,718 m). In the 2010 census it had a population of 78.[4]

Demographics edit

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
201078—
202076−2.6%
U.S. Decennial Census[5]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 19, 2022.
  2. ^ "Preston NV ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2023. Retrieved June 16, 2023.
  3. ^ Hall, Shawn (1994). Romancing Nevada's Past: Ghost Towns and Historic Sites of Eureka, Lander, and White Pine Counties. Reno NV: University of Nevada Press. p. 177. ISBN 9780874172287. Retrieved September 30, 2014.
  4. ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Preston CDP, Nevada". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved January 28, 2013.
  5. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.

External links edit

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