Nevada County

Nevada County has 8,159 residents across 3 ZIP codes with their own report. Median household income is $53,886, 11% below the Arkansas figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $83,300, and 14% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

County · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026

8,159residentsACS 2020–2024

$53,886median household incomeArkansas: $61K

$83,300median home valueowner-occupied homes

72%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

Nevada County in ArkansasZIP codes in Nevada County highlighted; the rest of Arkansas in grey

Map of Arkansas with Nevada County highlighted

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files

All 3 ZIP codes.

Colour shows where each zip code sits among the others in the table, from lowest to highest.

ZIP code	Residents	Household income	Home value	Owners	Bachelor's+	Broadband	Commute
71835	1,156	$56K	$122K	92%	11%	81%	31 min
71857	5,818	$53K	$86K	68%	16%	75%	25 min
71858	1,495	$66K	$45K	84%	11%	58%	39 min

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

People.

8,159 residents in 3,251 households, next to the Arkansas figure.

22%

under 18

16%

aged 18–34

22%

aged 65 and over

36%

of households are people living alone

39%

of households are married couples

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Homes.

4,308 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $83,300 (±$9,088).

76%

of households own their home

67%

of homes are detached single-family houses

are in buildings with 5 or more units

29%

are mobile homes

25%

of housing units are vacant

$869

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later0%

2010–20195%

2000–200914%

1990–199915%

1980–198922%

1970–197920%

1960–19697%

1950–19597%

1940–19494%

1939 or earlier6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Income and work.

Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$4,782.

$53,886

median household income

20.3%

of people live below the poverty line

4.6%

unemployment rate

14%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher

The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Getting around.

How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.

29 min

average commute to work

20%

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

98%

of workers drive or carpool

take public transportation

walk or bike

work from home

of households have no car

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

72%

of households have a broadband subscription

26%

have no internet access at home

American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates