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Put up to four U.S. cities, towns or census-designated places side by side on 29 figures: 22 measures from the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, each with its margin, and their 2025 population estimate, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income. A filled square marks a figure that differs from the first place by more than both margins of error allow; without it, the survey cannot tell the two apart.
How do Nevada, MO compare?
| Figure | Nevada, MO |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | 8,404 |
| Change since April 2020 | +2.4% |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 8,212 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 905 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | 1.8 |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 2.9 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 20.2% |
| Measure | Nevada, MO |
|---|---|
| Total population | 7,925±488 |
| Median age | 39.1±4.0 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 5.0%±1.3 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 88.1%±2.0 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 2.2%±0.8 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 1.2%±0.7 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 3.0%±1.6 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 14.3%±4.2 pts |
| Median household income | $42,813±$5,440 |
| Per capita income | $22,811±$2,199 |
| People below the poverty line | 27.8%±7.4 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 5.7%±3.0 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $122,700±$28,800 |
| Median gross rent | $720±$58 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 34.1%±9.3 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 52.9%±6.6 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.3%±0.4 pts |
| Worked from home | 8.6%±4.0 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 69.9%±7.4 pts |
| Public transportation | 0.0%±0.1 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 14.0 min±2.4 |
| No health insurance coverage | 12.5%±4.6 pts |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census Bureau population estimates, Vintage 2025; 2020 Census; Building Permits Survey 2025 · Check it at data.census.gov