Median Household Income
$89,882
Median Home Value
$621,800
Median Gross Rent
$1,677/mo
Poverty Rate
11.0%
Unemployment Rate
5.4%
Homeownership Rate
75.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
41.5%
Median Age
50.1
Population Over Time
Nevada County grew 3.9% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
98,606
2016
98,639
2018
99,092
2020
99,417
2022
102,322
2024
102,481
Business & Industry
Nevada County has 3,323 business establishments employing 27,771 people.
Construction
596
Professional, scientific, and technical services
418
Health care and social assistance
343
Accommodation and food services
267
Other services (except public administration)
263
Real estate and rental and leasing
209
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
207
Finance and insurance
125
Establishments by industry sector. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.