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Nevada, MO Profile


Nevada, MO, population 8,365, is located in Missouri's Vernon county, about 72.2 miles from Springfield and 80.9 miles from Overland Park.

It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Nevada has declined by about 2%. Since 2005 Nevada's population has stayed about the same.

Nevada's property crime levels tend to be much higher than Missouri's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Nevada tend to be lower than Missouri's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 45%
Females 55%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White96%
African American1%
Native American1%
Asian0%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed2%
As % of Population
       

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 608.00%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
20008,611N/A
20018,542-0.80%
20028,451-1.07%
20038,379-0.85%
20048,343-0.43%
20058,336-0.08%
20068,312-0.29%
20078,306-0.07%
20088,3320.31%
20098,3650.40%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$25,774
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001300
2002298
2003247
2004424
2005259
2006822
2007532
2008410
2009530
2010796
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 02816
2002 03419
2003 02118
2004 05625
2005 00319
2006 05461
2007 06435
2008 02428
2009 23435
2010 04458

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20016,062
20026,143
20037,213
20047,012
20057,305
20068,299
20076,373
20086,215
20096,844
20106,021
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 93 410 22
2002 83 433 20
2003 115 468 30
2004 117 438 40
2005 93 486 42
2006 111 550 46
2007 74 425 40
2008 59 426 30
2009 73 474 21
2010 108 370 21

Location

Elevation880 feet above sea level
Land Area6.1 Square Miles



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