Gabbs, Nevada Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 318
Males: 159 (50.0%), Females: 159 (50.0%)

Nye County

Zip code: 89409

Demographics

Median resident age: 39.3 years
Median household income: $28,500
Median house value: $23,800

Population by Race

Races in Gabbs:

  • White Non-Hispanic (83.6%)
  • Hispanic (7.2%)
  • American Indian (6.0%)
  • Two or more races (6.0%)
  • Other race (1.6%)
  • Chinese (0.6%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander (0.6%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: English (31.1%), German (27.0%), Irish (20.1%), Italian (6.6%), Danish (5.0%), French (4.4%).

Elevation: 4597 feet

Land area: 3.0 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Gabbs

  • High school or higher: 72.8%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 7.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.9%
  • Unemployed: 14.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 6.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Gabbs city

  • Never married: 18.1%
  • Now married: 50.0%
  • Separated: 1.5%
  • Widowed: 8.8%
  • Divorced: 21.5%

1.9% Foreign born

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Gabbs:

  • SCHURZ PHS INDIAN HOSPITAL (about 53 miles; SCHURZ, NV)
  • MT GRANT GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 60 miles; HAWTHORNE, NV)
  • CHURCHILL COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 67 miles; FALLON, NV)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Gabbs:

  • MAMMOTH YOSEMITE (about 107 miles; MAMMOTH LAKES, CA; Abbreviation: MMH)
  • TONOPAH TEST RANGE (about 110 miles; TONOPAH, NV; Abbreviation: TNX)
  • RENO/TAHOE INTERNATIONAL (about 135 miles; RENO, NV; Abbreviation: RNO)

Other public-use airports nearest to Gabbs:

  • GABBS (about 4 miles; GABBS, NV; Abbreviation: GAB)
  • MINA (about 37 miles; MINA, NV; Abbreviation: 3Q0)
  • HAWTHORNE MUNI (about 55 miles; HAWTHORNE, NV; Abbreviation: HTH)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Gabbs:

  • WESTERN NEVADA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 131 miles; Carson City, NV; Full-time enrollment: 2,167)
  • TRUCKEE MEADOWS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 138 miles; RENO, NV; Full-time enrollment: 4,615)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA-RENO (about 163 miles; RENO, NV; Full-time enrollment: 10,375)
  • REEDLEY COLLEGE (about 188 miles; REEDLEY, CA; Full-time enrollment: 5,344)
  • CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY-FRESNO (about 188 miles; FRESNO, CA; Full-time enrollment: 16,035)
  • FRESNO CITY COLLEGE (about 188 miles; FRESNO, CA; Full-time enrollment: 10,741)
  • COLLEGE OF THE SEQUOIAS (about 201 miles; VISALIA, CA; Full-time enrollment: 6,295)

Schools

Public high school in Gabbs:

  • GABBS HS (Students: 31; Location: 511 E AVENUE; Grades: 07 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Gabbs:

  • GABBS ELEM (Students: 39; Location: 511 E AVENUE; Grades: KG – 06)

Libraries

Library in Gabbs:

  • GABBS COMMUNITY LIBRARY (Operating income: $15,000; Location: P.O. BOX 206; 24,000 books; 160 audio materials; 140 video materials; 15 serial subscriptions)