Nevada, Iowa

Nevada (/nɪˈvdə/ niv-AY-də) is a city in, and the county seat of, Story County, Iowa, United States. The population was 6,925 in the 2020 census, an increase from 6,658 in 2000. Nevada is part of the Ames, Iowa Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is a part of the larger Ames-Boone, Iowa Combined Statistical Area. Nevada is the second-most populous city in Story County. The city's name is pronounced differently from the U.S. state of Nevada.

Nevada, Iowa
Location of Nevada, Iowa
Coordinates: 42°1′9″N 93°27′6″W
Country United States
State Iowa
CountyStory
Area
  Total5.78 sq mi (14.97 km2)
  Land5.77 sq mi (14.94 km2)
  Water0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)
Elevation
1,001 ft (305 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total6,925
  Density1,200.17/sq mi (463.41/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
50201
Area code515
FIPS code19-55695
GNIS feature ID0459461
Websitecityofnevadaiowa.org
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