Ruth, Nevada

Ruth, Nevada
Street Scene in Ruth, Nevada
Ruth
Location within the state of Nevada
Ruth
Ruth (the United States)
Coordinates: 39°16′45″N 114°59′24″W / 39.27917°N 114.99000°W / 39.27917; -114.99000
CountryUnited States
StateNevada
CountyWhite Pine
Area
 • Total
0.35 sq mi (0.90 km2)
 • Land0.35 sq mi (0.90 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
6,870 ft (2,090 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
371
 • Density1,072.9/sq mi (414.24/km2)
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code
89319
FIPS code32-63800
GNIS feature ID2629979

Ruth is a census-designated place (CDP) in White Pine County, Nevada, United States. Founded in 1903, it had a population of 371 at the 2020 census.

Ruth was built as a company town for the adjacent Robinson Mine, a large open-pit copper mine, which is still in operation as of 2022.