Nevada Jobs

Nevada, Missouri, pronounced "nuh-VAY-duh," is a city in Vernon County, Missouri, United States. The population was 8,607 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Vernon County . Nevada is the home of Cottey College, a junior college for women operated by the P.E.O. Sisterhood, a women's organization dedicated to the promotion of education for women. It is also the home of the Nevada Griffons a semi professional baseball team in the Jayhawk League

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Among the most common occupations in Nevada are Management, professional, and related occupations, 26%. Sales and office occupations, 21%. and Service occupations, 20%. Approximately 71 percent of workers in Nevada, Missouri work for companies, 14 percent work for the government and 8 percent are self-employed.

Currently, the most commonly listed Nevada Jobs are for occupational therapy jobs.

The leading industries in Nevada, Missouri are Educational, health and social services, 28%; Manufacturing, 15%; and Retail trade, 10%. Simply Hired's Nevada job listings indicate that the following industries in Nevada are hiring the most workers: Catering Services, Food Service Contractors, Hospitals, Chronic & Infectious Disease Hospitals and Cancer Hospitals.

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Nevada, Missouri is $23,182, and the median income of households in Nevada was $25,774.

Nevada has an unemployment rate of 6.0%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Nevada Trends data, the number of Nevada, Missouri jobs has decreased by 18% since March 2008.

Population of Nevada Total population 8,607 Male 45.09% Female 54.91% Median age 35.3     Nevada Housing Owner-occupied homes 57.7% Median cost of a home $58,900 Median mortgage payment $420 Renter-occupied homes 42.3% Vacant housing 10.2% Median monthly rent $361     Average Income Median for all male full-time $28,939 Median for all female full-time $17,424     Household Income Less than $10,000 17% $10,000 to $14,999 12% $15,000 to $24,999 20% $25,000 to $34,999 13% $35,000 to $49,999 18% $50,000 to $74,999 11% $75,000 to $99,999 4% $100,000 to $149,999 3% $150,000 to $199,999 0% $200,000 or more 1%

Education Less than 9th grade 12% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 14% High school graduate 36% Some college, no degree 18% Associate's degree 5% Bachelor's degree 9% Graduate degree 5%     Marital Status Never married 24% Currently married 47% Separated 3% Widowed 11% Divorced 15%     Race White 97% Black or African American 1% Asian 0% Other 1%     Nevada Commute Carpool 14.5% Public transportation 0.7% Average travel time 15 minutes

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