Carlin, NV is a small town located in Elko County, Nevada. With a population of only 2,279 people, the population density of Carlin is 218 people per square mile which is significantly lower than the US Population Density of 93 People per Square Mile. This cozy and quaint town offers an array of activities to keep residents and visitors busy year-round. The local businesses include restaurants such as The Cattle Baron and Dairy Queen, clothing boutiques like Cowbells Boutique & Gifts and Salty Sisters Apparel, specialty stores like R&R Firearms and L&L Sports, and service providers like Carlin Feed Store. Year-round outdoor activities include hiking trails at Carlin Canyon, fishing at the local pond or nearby reservoirs, camping at Lamoille Canyon Scenic Byway or Cave Lake State Park for ATV/OHV fun! Sporting events are held throughout the year including softball tournaments at Elks Lodge #1484 or Carlin Community Center as well as golf tournaments at Northeastern Nevada Golf Course. Other organizations in town include the Carlin Lions Club involved in community projects, the Lioness Club offering fundraising activities, and a variety of fraternal organizations that offer fellowship opportunities to their members.
The population in Carlin is 2,279. There are 218 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Carlin is 38.5, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Carlin is 2.8, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Carlin
- 57.9% are married
- 20.8% are divorced
- 34.1% are married with children
- 16.2% have children, but are single
Race in Carlin
- 86.1% are White
- 1.9% are Black
- 0.1% are Asian
- 4.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 7.7% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.2% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander