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Nevada, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Story County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
6,952
Population
1,168/sq mi density
$75,221
Median Income
$47,378 per capita
$177,800
Home Value
$237,163 Zillow
$884
Median Rent
22.4% income on rent
48°F
Avg Temperature
260 sunny days/yr
415
Violent Crime/100K
1,260 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$75,221 median income, 0.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$177,800 home value, $884/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
415 violent crimes/100K (9% above avg)
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
30.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
6,952
Population Density
1,168
per square mile
Land Area
5.1
square miles (13.2 km²)
Median Age
39.9 yrs
3% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
52.7%
Male
47.3%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 85.2% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0.3% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 1% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 13.5% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
85.2%
Black
0.3%
Hispanic
1%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 93.4% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 6.6% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
93.4%
Spanish
6.6%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
7.2%
20% above US avg (6%)
Disability
14.5%
12% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
96.0%
5% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
7.3%
15% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.478
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 6,952 |
| Population Density | 1,168 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 5.1 sq mi |
| Median Age | 39.9 years |
Gender
| Male | 52.7% |
| Female | 47.3% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 85.2% |
| Black or African American | 0.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1.0% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 93.4% |
| Spanish | 6.6% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 7.2% |
| Disability | 14.5% |
| Health Insurance | 96.0% |
| Uninsured | 7.3% |
| Broadband Access | 87.5% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.478 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 3 — Metro / under 250K |