City in Story County, Iowa · 5.9 sq mi · 1,175 people per sq mi
About 7,000 people live in Nevada. The typical household earns $75,094, and the median resident is 40.2 years old.
2026 projection
From 6,915 in 2020
Poverty rate 9.94%
Men 37.6 · Women 40.3
1860–2026
6,992
2026 projection
1.1% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1860–2026
6,992
2026 projection
1.1% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 6,992 | +18 | 0.26% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6,974 | -14 | 0.20% |
| 2024 | 6,988 | +21 | 0.30% |
| 2023 | 6,967 | +43 | 0.62% |
| 2022 | 6,924 | -61 | 0.87% |
| 2021 | 6,985 | +70 | 1.01% |
| 2020 | 6,915 | +232 | 3.47% |
| 2019 | 6,683 | -27 | 0.40% |
| 2018 | 6,710 | -75 | 1.11% |
| 2017 | 6,785 | -34 | 0.50% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 70 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 10 residents
51% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 51% | 51% | 51% |
| Never married | 29% | 36% | 21% |
| Divorced | 15% | 10% | 19% |
| Widowed | 5% | 2% | 8% |
| Separated | <1% | <1% | 1% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau