Skyland, Nevada

Skyland, Nevada
Skyland
Location of Skyland, Nevada
Coordinates: 39°1′20″N 119°56′33″W / 39.02222°N 119.94250°W / 39.02222; -119.94250
CountryUnited States
StateNevada
Area
 • Total
4.46 sq mi (11.54 km2)
 • Land4.36 sq mi (11.28 km2)
 • Water0.10 sq mi (0.26 km2)
Elevation6,260 ft (1,910 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
328
 • Density75.3/sq mi (29.07/km2)
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
Area code775
FIPS code32-67600
GNIS feature ID2583957[2]

Skyland is a census-designated place (CDP) in Douglas County, Nevada, United States.[2] As of the 2020 census, Skyland had a population of 328.[3]

Geography

Skyland is located on the east shore of Lake Tahoe in far western Nevada. U.S. Route 50 is the main road through the CDP, leading south 5 miles (8 km) to the California state line and northeast 20 miles (32 km) to Carson City. Lakeridge is immediately to the north, and Zephyr Cove borders Skyland to the south.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the Skyland CDP has a total area of 4.4 square miles (11.5 km2), of which 4.4 square miles (11.3 km2) is land and 0.12 square miles (0.3 km2), or 2.26%, is water.[4]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2010376
2020328−12.8%
U.S. Decennial Census[5]

References

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 19, 2022.
  2. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Skyland, Nevada
  3. ^ "2020 Decennial Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171)". United States Census Bureau. 2021. Retrieved March 12, 2026.
  4. ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Skyland CDP, Nevada". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Retrieved January 24, 2013.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  5. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.