Nevada City

  1. Nevada City Legal Resources
  2. Nevada City Statistics
  3. Nevada City Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Nevada City Employment Information
  5. Nevada City Family Information
  6. Nevada City Education Information
  7. Nevada City Public Benefits Information
  8. Nevada City Criminal Information
  9. Nevada City Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Nevada City Zip Codes


Nevada City Legal Resources Back to top

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Nevada City Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 13,747
  • Land Area (2000): 721.872 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 3.682 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 6,231
Nevada City Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 4,798 34.72%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 63 0.46%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 8,958 64.82%

Nevada City Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Nevada City Employment Information Back to top
Nevada City Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 693 20.92%
2. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 279 8.42%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 213 6.43%
4. Health Care 208 6.28%
5. Public Administration 180 5.43%
6. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 128 3.86%
7. Educational Services 125 3.77%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 115 3.47%
9. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 115 3.47%
10. Food and Beverage Stores 100 3.02%
11. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 86 2.60%
12. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 85 2.57%
13. Finance and Insurance 76 2.29%
14. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 55 1.66%
15. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 52 1.57%
16. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 50 1.51%
17. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 49 1.48%
18. Social Assistance 42 1.27%
19. Machinery Manufacturing 36 1.09%
20. Repair and Maintenance 36 1.09%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 460 14.68%
2. Educational Services 406 12.96%
3. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 239 7.63%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 229 7.31%
5. Finance and Insurance 175 5.59%
6. Public Administration 128 4.09%
7. Personal and Laundry Services 117 3.73%
8. Social Assistance 112 3.57%
9. Private Household Services 106 3.38%
10. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 105 3.35%
11. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 101 3.22%
12. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 88 2.81%
13. Construction 82 2.62%
14. Food and Beverage Stores 79 2.52%
15. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 63 2.01%
16. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 60 1.92%
17. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 53 1.69%
18. Other Direct Selling Estab 45 1.44%
19. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 42 1.34%
20. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 36 1.15%

Nevada City Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Management Occupations 212 6.40%
2. Other Sales and Related Occupations 179 5.40%
3. Engineers 145 4.38%
4. Other Production Occupations 129 3.89%
5. Other Construction Trades 121 3.65%
6. Other Installation / Maintenance 114 3.44%
7. Construction Laborers 111 3.35%
8. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 110 3.32%
9. Carpenters 108 3.26%
10. Physicians and Surgeons 99 2.99%
11. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 97 2.93%
12. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 94 2.84%
13. Computer Specialists 92 2.78%
14. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 78 2.35%
15. Law Enforcement Workers 73 2.20%
16. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 72 2.17%
17. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 72 2.17%
18. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 69 2.08%
19. Other Food Preparation and Servers 56 1.69%
20. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 55 1.66%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Sales and Related Occupations 221 7.05%
2. Other Office and Admin Support 186 5.94%
3. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 160 5.11%
4. Other Management Occupations 139 4.44%
5. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 135 4.31%
6. Secretaries and Admins 132 4.21%
7. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 128 4.09%
8. Other Healthcare Support 118 3.77%
9. Registered Nurses 117 3.73%
10. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 108 3.45%
11. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 98 3.13%
12. Waiters and Waitresses 96 3.06%
13. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 89 2.84%
14. Other Personal Care, Not child care 82 2.62%
15. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 76 2.43%
16. Customer Service Representatives 71 2.27%
17. Health Technologists and Technicians 68 2.17%
18. Child Care Workers 66 2.11%
19. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 64 2.04%
20. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 61 1.95%

Nevada City Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 5,250 46.64%
15-35 hours 1,902 16.90%
1-14 hours 572 5.08%
No regular hours 3,533 31.38%

Nevada City Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 225 3.92%
5 AM-5:29 AM 150 2.61%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 171 2.98%
6 AM-6:29 AM 388 6.76%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 444 7.73%
7 AM-7:29 AM 723 12.59%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 822 14.31%
8 AM-8:29 AM 772 13.44%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 553 9.63%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 548 9.54%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 243 4.23%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 88 1.53%
Noon-3:59 PM 334 5.82%
4 PM-11:59 PM 282 4.91%

Nevada City Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 453 7.89%
5-9 925 16.11%
10-14 1,158 20.16%
15-19 839 14.61%
20-24 643 11.20%
25-29 91 1.58%
30-34 590 10.27%
35-39 106 1.85%
40-44 87 1.51%
45-59 334 5.82%
60-89 321 5.59%
At least 90 196 3.41%

Nevada City Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 9 0.16% 4,100 71.39%
30-44 29 0.50% 754 13.13%
45-59 8 0.14% 326 5.68%
At least 60 0 0.00% 517 9.00%

Nevada City Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 36 0.57%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 772 12.28%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 4,582 72.86%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 9 0.14%
Color 4 Box Other 20 0.32%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 46 0.73%
Color 6 Box Walked 278 4.42%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 546 8.68%

Nevada City Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Nevada City Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 5,584 (13,459 people)
Families (2000): 3,775 (10,718 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,450
People at same address in 1995: 7,582
Nevada City Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 450 8.05%
$10,000-$14,999 350 6.26%
$15,000-$19,999 293 5.24%
$20,000-$24,999 508 9.08%
$25,000-$29,999 365 6.53%
$30,000-$34,999 302 5.40%
$35,000-$39,999 417 7.46%
$40,000-$44,999 248 4.43%
$45,000-$49,999 255 4.56%
$50,000-$59,999 536 9.59%
$60,000-$74,999 569 10.18%
$75,000-$99,999 456 8.15%
$100,000-$124,999 396 7.08%
$125,000-$149,999 138 2.47%
$150,000-$199,999 167 2.99%
$200,000 or more 142 2.54%

Nevada City Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,408 25.31%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,857 33.38%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 343 6.16%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 828 14.88%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 62 1.11%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 645 11.59%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 20 0.36%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 241 4.33%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 12 0.22%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 95 1.71%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 48 0.86%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 4 0.07%

Nevada City Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 4,345 26.28%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 2,450 14.82%
Public Assistance 160 0.97%
Retirement 1,160 7.02%
Self Employment 1,543 9.33%
Social Security 1,529 9.25%
Supplemental Security 368 2.23%
Wage / Salary 3,882 23.48%
Other 1,098 6.64%

Nevada City Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,761 59.47%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,200 40.53%

Nevada City Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 736 12.91%
Color 1 Box Married 3,198 56.09%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,576 27.64%
Color 3 Box Widowed 192 3.37%

Nevada City Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,030 17.69%
Color 1 Box Married 3,203 55.00%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,178 20.23%
Color 3 Box Widowed 413 7.09%

Nevada City Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Nevada City Education Information Back to top
Nevada City Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 65 0.60%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,034 9.61%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 2,244 20.86%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 3,277 30.46%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 988 9.18%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,874 17.42%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1,278 11.88%

Nevada City Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 86 0.63% 121 0.88% 207 1.51%
Kindergarten 141 1.03% 7 0.05% 148 1.08%
Grades 1-4 635 4.62% 34 0.25% 669 4.87%
Grades 5-8 737 5.36% 37 0.27% 774 5.63%
Grades 9-12 1,132 8.23% 25 0.18% 1,157 8.42%
Undergrad college 606 4.41% 73 0.53% 679 4.94%
Graduate or professional school 54 0.39% 20 0.15% 74 0.54%
Total 3,391 24.67% 317 2.31% 3,708 26.97%

Nevada City Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Nevada City Public Benefits Information Back to top
Nevada City Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 12,144 90.08%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,338 9.92%

Nevada City Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Nevada City Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 164
Nevada City Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Nevada City Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Nevada City Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,265 9.20%
10-19 Years 2,157 15.69%
20-29 Years 941 6.85%
30-39 Years 1,457 10.60%
40-49 Years 2,793 20.32%
50-59 Years 2,576 18.74%
60-69 Years 1,194 8.69%
70-79 Years 923 6.71%
80-89 Years 379 2.76%
90+ Years 62 0.45%

Nevada City Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 6,980 50.77%
Color 1 Box Female 6,767 49.23%

Nevada City Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 12,533 91.17%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 489 3.56%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 333 2.42%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 154 1.12%
Color 2 Box Asian 112 0.81%
Color 1 Box African-American 63 0.46%
Color 6 Box Other Race 56 0.41%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 7 0.05%

Nevada City Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 2,776 18.44%
2. English 2,654 17.63%
3. Irish 2,236 14.85%
4. Italian 906 6.02%
5. United States Or American 799 5.31%
6. Scottish 720 4.78%
7. French Non-Basque 597 3.97%
8. Swedish 549 3.65%
9. Norwegian 518 3.44%
10. Dutch 430 2.86%

Nevada City Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 12,743 95.74%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 304 2.28%
3. German 103 0.77%
4. Japanese 42 0.32%
5. French 25 0.19%
6. Other West Germanic 20 0.15%
7. Hebrew 15 0.11%
8. Italian 14 0.11%
9. Scandinavian 12 0.09%
10. Armenian 9 0.07%

Nevada City Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 13,465 97.44%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 171 1.24%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 183 1.32%

Nevada City Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Nevada City Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Nevada City Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
95959