There are 12 cities in Elko County, Nevada.
Note: As defined by the US Census Bureau, a city's official boundaries often extend miles beyond the city itself and may even cross county lines. As such, several thousand US cities officially exist in two or more counties (and therefore appear on multiple counties' lists of cities.)
City | Rank | 2024 Population | 2020 Population | Annual Change | Density (/mi²) | Area (mi²) | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elko | 1 | 20,860 | 20,559 | 0.36% | 1,169 | 17.8 | City |
| Spring Creek | 2 | 15,512 | 14,510 | 1.47% | 289 | 53.7 | CDP |
| West Wendover | 3 | 4,493 | 4,515 | -0.13% | 601 | 7.5 | City |
| Carlin | 4 | 1,985 | 2,003 | -0.25% | 190 | 10.4 | City |
| Wells | 5 | 1,244 | 1,242 | 0% | 180 | 6.9 | City |
| Jackpot | 6 | 1,218 | 1,101 | 0.08% | 313 | 3.9 | CDP |
| Osino | 7 | 1,108 | 628 | 2.59% | 430 | 2.6 | CDP |
| Owyhee | 8 | 1,022 | 912 | 0.49% | 5 | 224.4 | CDP |
| Golconda | 9 | 172 | 76 | -1.71% | 102 | 1.7 | CDP |
| Lamoille | 10 | 47 | 49 | -7.84% | 25 | 1.8 | CDP |
| Montello | 11 | 26 | 35 | 8.33% | 63 | 0.4 | CDP |
| Mountain City | 12 | 14 | 0 | 7.69% | 80 | 0.2 | CDP |
Note: City markers shown outside the county boundary mean that a part of the city extends into this county, but is primarily located in an adjacent county.
Elko is the largest city in Elko County.
Mountain City is the smallest city in Elko County.
There are 12 cities in Elko County, Nevada.