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Nevada County, AR

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Nevada County.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
9% of residents
top 20% nationally
Affordable Market
$83k median home
lower cost than 98% of the country
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Retail
27% public administration
Retirees
22% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
76% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population8,159
Households—
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
24.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
22.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$83,397
Median Gross Rent$814/mo
Owner Occupied
76.0%
Renter Occupied
24.0%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
—

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$54,192
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare4.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail16.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score42 / 100
Walkability / Amenities30 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
11.0%
Master's or Higher
3.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Nevada County?›

The total population of Nevada County is approximately 8,159. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Nevada County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Nevada County has an amenity and walkability score of 30/100 and a transit score of 42/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Nevada County?›

The housing market in Nevada County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 76% of housing units being owner-occupied and 24% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Nevada County?›

In Nevada County, approximately 11% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 3% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.