Nevada is a somewhat small city located in the state of Missouri. With a population of 8,205 people and two associated neighborhoods, Nevada is the 99th largest community in Missouri.

Also of interest is that Nevada has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 8.36% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

Compared to the rest of the country, citizens of Nevada spend much less time in their cars: on average, their commute to work is only 17.11 minutes. This also means that noise and pollution levels in the city are less than they would otherwise be.

The percentage of adults in Nevada who are college-educated is close to the national average for all communities of 21.84%: 18.13% of the adults in Nevada have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Nevada in 2018 was $23,028, which is lower middle income relative to Missouri, and low income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $92,112 for a family of four. However, Nevada contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

The people who call Nevada home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Nevada residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Nevada include German, Irish, English, Italian, and Norwegian.

The most common language spoken in Nevada is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Japanese.