More about Nevada Nevada is a city located in Story County, Iowa. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 6,658. It is the county seat of Story County6. The citys name is pronounced differently from the state of the same name: IPA /nəˈveɪɾə/ listen. Nevada Demographics As of the census2 of 2000, there are 6,658 people, 2,716 households, and 1,787 families residing in the city. The population density is 615.0/km² (1,594.7/mi²). There are 2,882 housing units at an average density of 266.2/km² (690.3/mi²). The racial makeup of the city is 96.97% White, 0.59% African American, 0.14% Native American, 0.66% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.54% from other races, and 1.11% from two or more races. 1.02% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race. There are 2,716 households out of which 33.0% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.5% are married couples living together, 9.2% have a female householder with no husband present, and 34.2% are non-families. 28.1% of all households are made up of individuals and 11.5% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.38 and the average family size is 2.92. In the city the population is spread out with 24.9% under the age of 18, 9.8% from 18 to 24, 30.8% from 25 to 44, 20.3% from 45 to 64, and 14.2% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 35 years. For every 100 females there are 93.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 91.5 males. The median income for a household in the city is $42,527, and the median income for a family is $48,700. Males have a median income of $32,635 versus $24,680 for females. The per capita income for the city is $20,392. 5.6% of the population and 3.9% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 4.4% of those under the age of 18 and 3.2% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line. Rest Of Today...Partly sunny. Breezy...Colder. Scattered flurries late in the morning. High in the lower 30s. North wind 20 to 25 mph. Tonight...Partly cloudy. Colder. Low around 10. North wind 15 to 20 mph with gusts to around 30 mph Decreasing to 5 to 15 mph after midnight. Friday...Sunny until late afternoon then becoming partly sunny. High in the upper 20s. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph shifting to the southwest in the afternoon. Friday Night...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of snow in the evening...Then snow likely after midnight. Low in the lower 20s. South wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of snow 60 percent. Saturday...Partly sunny. A 20 percent chance of snow in the morning. Not as cold. High in the upper 30s. South wind 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. Saturday Night...Partly cloudy. Low in the upper 20s. High in the lower 40s. Sunday...Partly cloudy. Low in the upper 20s. High in the lower 40s. Sunday Night...Partly cloudy. Low in the lower 20s. Monday...Partly sunny with a 20 percent chance of light snow showers. High in the mid 30s. Monday Night...Partly cloudy. Low in the lower 20s. High in the upper 30s. Tuesday...Partly cloudy. Low in the lower 20s. High in the upper 30s. Tuesday Night...Mostly clear. Low in the lower 20s. High in the lower 40s. Wednesday...Mostly clear. Low in the lower 20s. High in the lower 40s. Powered by HAMweather Copyright © 2003 HAMweather, LLC, all rights reserved.

