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Nevis

Minnesota · 377 residents · 0.927 sq mi
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Nevis has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $42,639. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $134,600. Poverty is rare here, at 5.7% of residents. Households here earn about 42% less than the Minnesota median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 42.1
US median: 38.8
Less educated
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 58%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
377
+4%since 2000
from 364 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
407 / sq mi
+4%since 2000
from 393 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
42.1
−2%since 2000
from 43.0 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
3233744254765271990201020202024Nevis
2024496
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$42,639
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $26,771 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$23,128
+62%since 2000
from $14,259 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
19.4%
+5.4 ptssince 2009
from 14.0% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
5.7%
−8.3 ptssince 2000
from 14.0% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information17%
US avg: 11.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing8.3%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction8.3%
US avg: 1.2%
Retail trade6.9%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing4.1%
US avg: 2.5%
Wholesale trade3.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance2.3%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical2.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Other services2.3%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration1.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$134,600
+58%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $56,700 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$714
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $464 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
74.4%
−5.8 ptssince 2000
from 80.2% in 2000
25.6% rent
Afford Score
3.2
+49%since 2000
from 2.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.4%(351)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(6)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score4.1%(15)
2020
White, non-Hispanic89.4%(337)
Black0.5%(2)
Hispanic / Latino2.4%(9)
Asian0.3%(1)
Other2.2%(8)
Diversity Score13.7%(52)
Diversity Score
14
+232%since 2000
from 4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
18.7%
−0.7 ptssince 2000
from 19.3% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
95.6%
+11.2 ptssince 2000
from 84.4% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
4.1%
−1.1 ptssince 2000
from 5.2% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.1 min
+37%since 2000
from 14.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
79.4%
+20.8 ptssince 2009
from 58.7% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
5.2%
−7.4 ptssince 2009
from 12.7% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.2%
−0.1 ptssince 2011
from 2.3% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
67.8%
+20.8 ptssince 2011
from 47.0% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
23.4%
−44.5 ptssince 2009
from 67.9% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.5%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 50.9% in 2009
Female
49.5%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 49.1% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
2.2%
−90.1 ptssince 2013
from 92.3% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Nevis, Minnesota?

Nevis, Minnesota has about 377 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Nevis, Minnesota?

The typical household in Nevis, Minnesota earns about $42,639 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Nevis, Minnesota expensive?

In Nevis, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $134,600, and the typical rent is about $714 a month.

How educated are people in Nevis, Minnesota?

About 18.7% of adults age 25 and over in Nevis, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Nevis, Minnesota?

About 5.7% of people in Nevis, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Nevis, Minnesota grown since 1990?

Yes, Nevis, Minnesota has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 9 residents, a change of about -2 percent over that period.

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