Nevada is a city located in Vernon County Missouri. Nevada has a 2024 population of 8,210. It is also the county seat of Vernon County. Nevada is currently growing at a rate of 0.04% annually and its population has increased by 0.12% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 8,200 in 2020.
The average household income in Nevada is $53,375 with a poverty rate of 23.38%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Nevada is 38.4 years, 37.1 years for males, and 40.6 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Nevada was:
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Asian
Other race
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 3,411 | 2.19 | 53 | 47 |
| Non Family | 1,867 | 1.29 | 43.4 | 56.6 |
| Married | 1,012 | 3.11 | 70.9 | 29.1 |
| Female | 394 | 3.57 | 52.8 | 47.2 |
| Male | 138 | 3.79 | 52.2 | 47.8 |
3.16
Average Family Size
2.19
Average Household Size
53.0%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
$37,967
Average Earnings
$43,575
Average Male
$32,899
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
97.99% of Nevada residents speak only English, while 2.01% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.88% of the population.
rate
23.38%
Overall Poverty Rate
26.32%
Male Poverty Rate
20.69%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Nevada is Asian, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Nevada is White, with 23.36% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.51%. Among those working part-time, it was 38.1%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 31.78%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
34.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
39.5%
Male Marriage Rate
29.4%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
13.4%
Veteran Poverty Rate
31.96%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
53%
Labor Force Participation
50.5%
Employment Rate
4.7%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
61.71%
Born in Nevada
98.23%
Native Born
1.77%
Foreign Born
1.37%
Non Citizen
0.41%
Naturalized
98.23% of Nevada residents were born in the United States, with 61.71% having been born in Missouri. 1.37% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Africa.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 8,222 | 2 | 0.02% |
| 2028 | 8,220 | 3 | 0.04% |
| 2027 | 8,217 | 2 | 0.02% |
| 2026 | 8,215 | 3 | 0.04% |
| 2025 | 8,212 | 2 | 0.02% |
| 2024 | 8,210 | 3 | 0.04% |
| 2023 | 8,207 | 2 | 0.02% |
| 2022 | 8,205 | 28 | 0.34% |
| 2021 | 8,177 | -23 | -0.28% |
| 2020 | 8,200 | -91 | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 8,291 | 41 | 0.5% |
| 2018 | 8,250 | 11 | 0.13% |
| 2017 | 8,239 | -4 | -0.05% |
| 2016 | 8,243 | -29 | -0.35% |
| 2015 | 8,272 | -72 | -0.86% |
| 2014 | 8,344 | 17 | 0.2% |
| 2013 | 8,327 | 18 | 0.22% |
| 2012 | 8,309 | -50 | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 8,359 | -29 | -0.35% |
| 2010 | 8,388 | -219 | -2.54% |
| 2000 | 8,607 | 10 | 0.12% |
| 1990 | 8,597 | -447 | -4.94% |
| 1980 | 9,044 | -692 | -7.11% |
| 1970 | 9,736 | 1,320 | 15.68% |
| 1960 | 8,416 | 407 | 5.08% |
| 1950 | 8,009 | -172 | -2.1% |
| 1940 | 8,181 | 733 | 9.84% |
| 1930 | 7,448 | 309 | 4.33% |
| 1920 | 7,139 | -37 | -0.52% |
| 1910 | 7,176 | -285 | -3.82% |
| 1900 | 7,461 | 199 | 2.74% |
| 1890 | 7,262 | 0 | 0% |