Gabbs, Nevada
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| Gabbs, Nevada | |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Nevada |
| Area | |
| - Total | 3.0 sq mi (7.8 km²) |
| - Land | 3.0 sq mi (7.8 km²) |
| - Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²) |
| Population (2000) | |
| - Total | 318 |
| - Density | 105.2/sq mi (40.6/km²) |
| Time zone | Pacific (PST) (UTC-8) |
| - Summer (DST) | PDT (UTC-7) |
| ZIP code | 89409 |
| Area code(s) | 775 |
| FIPS code | 32-25900 |
Gabbs was a small city in Nye County, Nevada in the United States. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 318, making it the smallest in Nevada[citation needed]. Since then, it has been disincorporated, effective May 8 of 2001 [1].
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[edit] Geography
Gabbs is located at (38.866469, -117.925512).[1]
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 3.0 square miles (7.8 km²), all of it land.
[edit] Demographics
As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 318 people, 133 households, and 84 families residing in the city. The population density was 105.2 people per square mile (40.7/km²). There were 183 housing units at an average density of 60.5/sq mi (23.4/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 88.99% White, 2.20% Native American, 0.63% Asian, 0.63% Pacific Islander, 1.57% from other races, and 5.97% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 7.23% of the population.
There were 133 households out of which 32.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.1% were married couples living together, 9.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 36.8% were non-families. 33.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 15.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.39 and the average family size was 3.07.
In the city the population was spread out with 29.6% under the age of 18, 5.0% from 18 to 24, 23.6% from 25 to 44, 28.9% from 45 to 64, and 12.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females there were 100.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 103.6 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $28,500, and the median income for a family was $32,917. Males had a median income of $33,365 versus $40,938 for females. The per capita income for the city was $15,322. About 6.3% of families and 11.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 5.6% of those under age 18 and 14.3% of those age 65 or over.
[edit] References
- ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
- ^ American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
[edit] External links
- Gabbs, Nevada is at coordinates Coordinates:
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