Economy & Jobs — Nevada, Missouri
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $42,813 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~$52,200 |
| Per Capita Income | $23,833 |
| Poverty Rate | 27.8% |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.7% |
| In Labor Force | 3,542 |
Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
| Education Healthcare | 34.9% |
| Retail | 12.9% |
| Finance Insurance | 9.1% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
| Full Service Restaurants | 14 |
| Insurance Agencies | 13 |
| Gas Stations | 12 |
| Fast Food | 10 |
| Auto Repair | 9 |
| Commercial Banks | 8 |
| Law Offices | 6 |
| Dental Offices | 5 |
| Hotels Motels | 5 |
| General Merchandise | 4 |
| Home Health | 4 |
| New Car Dealers | 3 |
| Real Estate Offices | 3 |
| Accounting Firms | 3 |
| Physician Offices | 3 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.