Hawthorne, Nevada | |
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CDP | |
E Street (U.S. Route 95) in downtown Hawthorne
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Location of Hawthorne, Nevada |
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Location in the United States | |
Coordinates: 38°31′31″N 118°37′23″W / 38.52528°N 118.62306°WCoordinates: 38°31′31″N 118°37′23″W / 38.52528°N 118.62306°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Nevada |
Area | |
• Total | 1.5 sq mi (3.8 km2) |
• Land | 1.5 sq mi (3.8 km2) |
• Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
Elevation | 4,331 ft (1,320 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 3,269 |
• Density | 2,234.9/sq mi (862.9/km2) |
Time zone | Pacific (PST) (UTC-8) |
• Summer (DST) | PDT (UTC-7) |
ZIP code | 89415 |
Area code(s) | 775 |
FIPS code | 32-31300 |
GNIS feature ID | 0848558 |
Reference no. | 60 |
Hawthorne is a census-designated place (CDP) in Mineral County, Nevada, United States. At the 2010 census, the population was 3,269, a decrease since the 2000 census, when it was 3,311. It is the county seat of Mineral County. The nearby Hawthorne Army Depot is the primary economic base of the town.
Hawthorne is located at 38°31′31″N 118°37′23″W / 38.52528°N 118.62306°W (38.525198, -118.623053).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 1.5 square miles (3.9 km2), all of it land.
It sits between Lake Walker, Babbitt and under the peak of Mt. Grant, and its summit of 11,239 feet (3,426 m).
At the 2010 census, the population was 3,269.
As of the census of 2000, there were 3,311 people, 1,465 households, and 937 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 2,234.9 people per square mile (863.8/km²). There were 1,883 housing units at an average density of 1,271.0 per square mile (491.2/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 84.48% White, 0.016% African American, 2.81% Native American, 1.21% Asian, 0.12% Pacific Islander, 3.05% from other races, and 2.17% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 9.09% of the population.