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Nevada, Iowa

Nevada is a city in Story County, Iowa, United States. The population was 6,658 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Story County . It is also part of the 'Ames, Iowa Metropolitan Statistical Area', which is a part of the larger 'Ames-Boone, Iowa Combined Statistical Area'. The city's name is pronounced differently from the state of the same name: IPA [ ] .

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Among the most common occupations in Nevada are Management, professional, and related occupations, 31%. Sales and office occupations, 25%. and Service occupations, 17%. Approximately 68 percent of workers in Nevada, Iowa work for companies, 23 percent work for the government and 6 percent are self-employed.

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Nevada Industries

The leading industries in Nevada, Iowa are Educational, health and social services, 22%; Manufacturing, 15%; and Retail trade, 12%. Simply Hired's Nevada job listings indicate that the following industries in Nevada are hiring the most workers: Pesticide & Herbicide Mfg, Farm Supplies Wholesalers, Nursery & Garden Stores, Clinics & Outpatient Services and Trauma Centers.

Nevada Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Nevada, Iowa is $28,658, and the median income of households in Nevada was $42,527.
 

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$29,000
 

Nevada Unemployment Rate

Nevada has an unemployment rate of 3.1%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Nevada Trends data, the number of Nevada, Iowa jobs has decreased by 21% since March 2008.
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Nevada Employment Statistics

Population of Nevada
Total population 6,658
Male 48.29%
Female 51.71%
Median age 35.3
  
Nevada Housing
Owner-occupied homes 70.9%
Median cost of a home $91,100
Median mortgage payment $519
Renter-occupied homes 29.1%
Vacant housing 5.8%
Median monthly rent $500
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $32,635
Median for all female full-time $24,680
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 6%
$10,000 to $14,999 7%
$15,000 to $24,999 11%
$25,000 to $34,999 14%
$35,000 to $49,999 25%
$50,000 to $74,999 20%
$75,000 to $99,999 11%
$100,000 to $149,999 4%
$150,000 to $199,999 1%
$200,000 or more 1%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 4%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 8%
High school graduate 35%
Some college, no degree 22%
Associate's degree 9%
Bachelor's degree 14%
Graduate degree 9%
  
Marital Status
Never married 24%
Currently married 55%
Separated 1%
Widowed 8%
Divorced 12%
  
Race
White 98%
Black or African American 1%
Asian 1%
Other 1%
  
Nevada Commute
Carpool 10.1%
Public transportation 0.4%
Average travel time 18 minutes