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Nevada

County:
Vernon County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
9.077
State:
Missouri

Nevada is a city located in Vernon County, Missouri. Nevada has a 2026 population of 8,335. It is also the county seat of Vernon County. Nevada is currently growing at a rate of 0.25% annually and its population has increased by 1.5% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 8,212 in 2020.

The median household income in Nevada is $42,813 with a poverty rate of 27.77%. The median age in Nevada is 39.1 years: 38.3 years for males, and 39.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 90.7 males.

8.3K
Total Population
918
Density (mi²)
21 0.25%
Growth

Nevada Population

Nevada Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20268,335210.25%
20258,314200.24%
20248,294170.21%
20238,277800.98%
20228,197130.16%
20218,184-42-0.51%
20208,212-79-0.95%
20198,291410.5%
20188,250110.13%
20178,239-4-0.05%
20168,243-29-0.35%
20158,272-72-0.86%
20148,344170.2%
20138,327180.22%
20128,309-50-0.6%
20118,359-29-0.35%
20108,38820.02%
20008,607100.12%
19908,597-447-4.94%
19809,044-692-7.11%
19709,7361,32015.68%
19608,4164075.08%
19508,009-172-2.1%
19408,1817339.84%
19307,4483094.33%
19207,139-37-0.52%
19107,176-285-3.82%
19007,4611992.74%
18907,26200%

Median Age

Overall: 39.1 years
Female: 39.9 years
Male: 38.3 years

Nevada Adults

There are 6,373 adults, (1,455 of whom are seniors) in Nevada.

Sex Ratio

Female: 4,156 (52.4%)
Male: 3,769 (47.6%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Nevada includes 88.44% White, 3.65% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White7,00988.44%
Two or more races3544.47%
Other race2893.65%
Black or African American1762.22%
Asian971.22%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race2893.65%
Two or more races841.06%
White250.32%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White6,98488.13%
Two or more races2703.41%
Black or African American1762.22%
Asian971.22%

Nevada Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Nevada 's average per capita income is $35,573. Household income levels show a median of $42,813. The poverty rate stands at 27.77%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$61,369-
Families$60,220$70,584
Households$42,813$52,305
Non Families$29,318$34,149

$35,573

Average Income

$42,813

Median Household Income

27.77%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)