Nevada County's estimated 2026 population is 7,760 with a growth rate of -1.55% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Nevada County is the 68th largest county in Arkansas. The 2010 population was 8,994 and has seen a growth of -13.72% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Nevada County includes 64.9% White, 31.92% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Native American and multiracial populations.
White (64.9%)
Black or African American (31.92%)
Two or more races (1.94%)
Other race (1.13%)
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (0.09%)
Native American (0.02%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 5,340 | 64.9% |
| Black or African American | 2,626 | 31.92% |
| Two or more races | 160 | 1.94% |
| Other race | 93 | 1.13% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 7 | 0.09% |
| Native American | 2 | 0.02% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Nevada County's average per capita income is $36,064. Household income levels show a median of $41,761. The poverty rate stands at 28.53%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $58,542 | - |
| Families | $49,454 | $57,895 |
| Households | $41,761 | $52,418 |
| Non Families | $24,298 | $39,800 |
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