Esmeralda county, NV

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Esmeralda County, Nevada[edit | edit source]

Esmeralda County is a county located in the U.S. state of Nevada. As of the 2010 census, the population was 783, making it the least populous county in Nevada. Esmeralda County does not have any incorporated communities. Its county seat is the Census Designated Place of Goldfield.

Geography[edit | edit source]

Esmeralda County is located in the west of Nevada. The county has a total area of 3,589 square miles, of which 3,589 square miles is land and 0.3 square miles is water. The highest point in Esmeralda County is Boundary Peak, at an elevation of 13,140 feet.

Demographics[edit | edit source]

As of the 2010 United States Census, there were 783 people, 389 households, and 213 families residing in the county. The population density was 0.2 inhabitants per square mile. There were 1,024 housing units at an average density of 0.3 per square mile.

Healthcare in Esmeralda County[edit | edit source]

Healthcare services in Esmeralda County are limited due to its remote location and small population. However, there are several healthcare facilities available to serve the residents of the county.

Esmeralda County Clinic[edit | edit source]

The Esmeralda County Clinic is a primary care clinic located in Goldfield, NV. It provides a range of healthcare services including routine check-ups, immunizations, and chronic disease management. The clinic is staffed by a team of experienced healthcare professionals who are committed to providing high-quality care to the residents of Esmeralda County.

Tonopah Public Health Center[edit | edit source]

The Tonopah Public Health Center is a public health facility located in the nearby Nye County. It offers a variety of public health services to the residents of Esmeralda County, including health education, disease prevention, and emergency preparedness.

Mount Grant General Hospital[edit | edit source]

Mount Grant General Hospital is a critical access hospital located in Hawthorne, NV, approximately 100 miles from Goldfield. It provides emergency care, inpatient services, and outpatient services to the residents of Esmeralda County.

Conclusion[edit | edit source]

While Esmeralda County's remote location and small population present challenges to healthcare delivery, the county is served by a number of healthcare facilities. These facilities strive to provide high-quality care to the residents of Esmeralda County, ensuring that they have access to the healthcare services they need.

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