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COUNTY · 1990 CENSUS

Nevada County

Arkansas · 10,101 residents · 617.79 sq mi
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Nevada County has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $18,919. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $31,300.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 35.6
US median: 33.0
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

10,101
+1%vs 2000
vs 9,955 in 2000
1990 – 2025
16 / sq mi
+1%vs 2000
vs 16 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
35.6
−6%vs 2000
vs 37.7 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
8K9K9K10K10K1990201020202024Nevada County
20248K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$18,919
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $26,962 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$9,666
−32%vs 2000
vs $14,184 in 2000
US average: $14,340
20.3%
−2.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 22.8% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$31,300
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $39,100 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$245
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $339 in 2000
US average: $450
76.3%
+1.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 74.8% in 2000
23.7% rent
1.7
+14%vs 2000
vs 1.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic66.5%(6,618)
Black31%(3,088)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(151)
Asian0.1%(6)
Other0%
Diversity Score56.4%(5,618)
1990
White, non-Hispanic68%(6,867)
Black31.5%(3,183)
Hispanic / Latino0.1%(6)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.5%(51)
Diversity Score54.9%(5,545)
55
−3%vs 2000
vs 56 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

9.8%
−0.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 10.7% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
60.6%
−8.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 69.1% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
3.0%
−0.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.4% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.0 min
+27%vs 2000
vs 16.6 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Nevada County, Arkansas?

Nevada County, Arkansas has about 10,101 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Nevada County, Arkansas?

The typical household in Nevada County, Arkansas earns about $18,919 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Nevada County, Arkansas expensive?

In Nevada County, Arkansas, the median home is worth about $31,300, and the typical rent is about $245 a month.

How educated are people in Nevada County, Arkansas?

About 9.8% of adults age 25 and over in Nevada County, Arkansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Nevada County, Arkansas?

About 20.3% of people in Nevada County, Arkansas live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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