Golconda is a community in Humboldt County, Nevada, home to about 203 people across 1.7 square miles. Its ZIP code is 89414.
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| Nearest major airport | Reno Tahoe International Airport (RNO)157 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Elko Regional Airport (EKO)89 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Reno, NV158 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Los Angeles, CA481 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Golconda; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Golconda had 182 residents in the 2020 census, down 15% since 2010.
It’s the 105th largest of 124 towns in Nevada by population.
Humboldt County grew from 4,463 residents in 1900 to 17,285 in 2020.
Humboldt County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 92°F in summer, and winter lows average 18°F. About 8.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 22 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Winnemucca 3ssw, NV weather station (14 miles away).
6,392 jobs at 418 businesses in Humboldt County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Nearest hospitals
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
Parks (1 nearby)
Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
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