Spring Creek, Nevada

Spring Creek, Nevada
View of Spring Creek from "E" Mountain, with the Ruby Mountains in the background
View of Spring Creek from "E" Mountain, with the Ruby Mountains in the background
Location of Spring Creek within Nevada
Location of Spring Creek within Nevada
Coordinates: 40°44′42″N 115°35′54″W / 40.74500°N 115.59833°W / 40.74500; -115.59833
CountryUnited States
StateNevada
CountyElko
Area
 • Total
53.73 sq mi (139.17 km2)
 • Land53.67 sq mi (138.99 km2)
 • Water0.07 sq mi (0.17 km2)
Elevation5,446 ft (1,660 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
14,967
 • Density278.89/sq mi (107.68/km2)
Time zoneUTC−8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−7 (PDT)
ZIP code
89815
Area code775
FIPS code32-68550
GNIS feature ID2408791[2]

Spring Creek is a census-designated place (CDP) in central Elko County, in northeastern Nevada in the western United States. It mainly serves as a bedroom community for the businesses and industries in and around the nearby city of Elko. It is part of the Elko Micropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 12,361 at the 2010 census.

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 19, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Spring Creek, Nevada