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Nevada City, CA

3,168 Population
2.2 square miles 1,410.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

49.4 ±19.6 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in the Truckee-Grass Valley, CA Micro Area: 50.3 ±0.2
  • about 1.3 times the figure in California: 37.6 ±0.1

Economics

$42,845 ±$9,772 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Truckee-Grass Valley, CA Micro Area: $49,935 ±$1,895
  • about 90 percent of the amount in California: $47,977 ±$163
$69,552 ±$8,296 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Truckee-Grass Valley, CA Micro Area: $84,905 ±$4,336
  • about three-quarters of the amount in California: $96,334 ±$298

8.7% ±7.4% (261  ±223) Persons below poverty line
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Truckee-Grass Valley, CA Micro Area: 10.6% 10,745 (±1.1% / ±1,065)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in California: 12% 4,610,600 (±0.1% / ±37,676)

28.5 minutes ±16.5 (27,410  ±20,404) Mean travel time to work
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in the Truckee-Grass Valley, CA Micro Area: 24.4 823,055 (±0.9 / ±48,991)
  • about the same as the figure in California: 29 449,199,070 (±0 / ±1,016,968)

Families

1,303 ±174 Number of households
  • the Truckee-Grass Valley, CA Micro Area: 41,873 ±726
  • California: 13,434,847 ±19,805
2.3 ±0.3 (2,993  ±16) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in the Truckee-Grass Valley, CA Micro Area: 2.4 100,935 (±0 / ±38)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in California: 2.9 38,375,888

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

1,597 ±236 Number of housing units
  • the Truckee-Grass Valley, CA Micro Area: 53,981 ±70
  • California: 14,532,683 ±1,118

$607,300 ±$54,902 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in the Truckee-Grass Valley, CA Micro Area: $602,800 ±$10,330
  • about 90 percent of the amount in California: $695,400 ±$1,030

21.1% ±12.1% (669  ±383.9) Moved since previous year
  • more than double the rate in the Truckee-Grass Valley, CA Micro Area: 8.1% † 8,245 (±1% / ±1,028.2)
  • nearly double the rate in California: 11.2% 4,339,762 (±0.1% / ±29,112.5)

Social

96.5% ±16.4% (2,416  ±485.5) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Truckee-Grass Valley, CA Micro Area: 95.1% 75,320 (±2.8% / ±2,219.8)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in California: 84.6% 22,792,052 (±0.2% / ±42,908.7)
39% ±9.7% (976  ±264.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Truckee-Grass Valley, CA Micro Area: 39.5% 31,263 (±1.8% / ±1,406.1)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in California: 36.5% 9,834,361 (±0.1% / ±27,165.3)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

9.3% ±8% (293  ±253) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.4 times the rate in the Truckee-Grass Valley, CA Micro Area: 6.5% 6,685
  • about one-third of the rate in California: 26.7% 10,479,526

6.7% ±3.6% (176  ±97) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Truckee-Grass Valley, CA Micro Area: 8.5% 7,223 (±0.7% / ±590)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in California: 4.5% 1,355,918 (±0% / ±10,743)
176 Total veterans ±97 154 Male ±87 22 Female ±35

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