Elko County, Nevada description
2003 Rural-Urban Continuum Code = 5
Urban population of 20,000 or more, not adjacent to a metro area.
2003 Urban Influence Code = 8
Micropolitan not adjacent to a metro area.
Land Area (sq mi) = 17,179.0
2000 Population Density (# / sq mi) = 2.6
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See the Measuring Rurality Briefing Room for more information on the Rural-urban Continuum Codes, and the Urban Influence Codes.
