Nevada is a city located in Vernon County, Missouri. Nevada has a 2025 population of 8,314 . It is also the county seat of Vernon County . Nevada is currently growing at a rate of 0.24% annually and its population has increased by 1.24% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 8,212 in 2020.
The average household income in Nevada is $55,228 with a poverty rate of 24.41%. The median age in Nevada is 37.5 years: 36.6 years for males, and 39.1 years for females. For every 100 females there are 85.6 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Nevada includes 92.04% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, other race, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.
White (92.04%)
Two or more races (4.73%)
Black or African American (1.86%)
Other race (0.66%)
Asian (0.64%)
Native American (0.08%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 7,361 | 92.04% |
| Two or more races | 378 | 4.73% |
| Black or African American | 149 | 1.86% |
| Other race | 53 | 0.66% |
| Asian | 51 | 0.64% |
| Native American | 6 | 0.08% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Nevada's average per capita income is $35,590. Household income levels show a median of $45,799. The poverty rate stands at 24.41%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $74,421 | - |
| Families | $59,601 | $72,214 |
| Households | $45,799 | $55,228 |
| Non Families | $32,950 | $36,485 |
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