Humboldt River Ranch is a
census-designated place
A census-designated place (CDP) is a concentration of population defined by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes only.
CDPs have been used in each decennial census since 1980 as the counterparts of incorporated places, such ...
(CDP) in
Pershing County
Pershing County is a county in the U.S. state of Nevada. As of the 2020 census, the population was 6,650. Its county seat is Lovelock. The county was named after army general John J. Pershing (1860–1948). It was formed from Humboldt County ...
,
Nevada
Nevada ( ; ) is a U.S. state, state in the Western United States, Western region of the United States. It is bordered by Oregon to the northwest, Idaho to the northeast, California to the west, Arizona to the southeast, and Utah to the east. N ...
, United States. As of the
2010 census the population was 119.
Geography
Humboldt River Ranch is located on the east side of
Interstate 80
Interstate 80 (I-80) is an east–west transcontinental freeway that crosses the United States from downtown San Francisco, California, to Teaneck, New Jersey, in the New York metropolitan area. The highway was designated in 1956 as one o ...
in northern Nevada, north (eastbound) of
Lovelock and southwest of
Winnemucca. The community is served by Exit 129 on I-80.
Nevada State Route 401
State Route 401 (SR 401) is a state highway in Pershing County, Nevada. The route, known as Rye Patch Road, serves the Rye Patch State Recreation Area.
Route description
The western terminus of Rye Patch Road is at a parking lot adjacent to a d ...
leads west to
Rye Patch State Recreation Area, located at Rye Patch Dam on the
Humboldt River
The Humboldt River is an extensive river drainage system located in north-central Nevada. It extends in a general east-to-west direction from its headwaters in the Jarbidge, Independence, and Ruby Mountains in Elko County, to its terminus in the ...
.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Humboldt River Ranch CDP has an area of , all land.
Demographics
References
Census-designated places in Pershing County, Nevada
Census-designated places in Nevada
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