| Index | Nevada City | California | National |
| Income per capita | $53,588 | $45,980 | $44,883 |
| Median household income | $76,965 | $95,535 | $81,333 |
| Median income owner occupied | $86,478 | $130,228 | $106,172 |
| Median income renter occupied | $58,534 | $64,137 | $52,080 |
| Median earnings male | $37,941 | $52,776 | $54,343 |
| Median earnings female | $32,783 | $38,938 | $38,439 |
| Unemployment rate | 0.9% | 6.8% | 4.9% |
| Poverty level | 19.5% | 15.8% | 15.1% |
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| Labour Type | Male | Female |
| Construction industry | 22.6% | 22.6% |
| Manufacturing sector | 19.3% | 19.3% |
| Financial & insurance services | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Wholesale & retail services | 9.0% | 9.0% |
| Public administration | 7.4% | 7.4% |
| Transportation, warehousing & utilities | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Education, health & social services | 6.9% | 6.9% |
| Other | 30.2% | 30.2% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Camptonville, CA | 186 | $144,926 | 78.2% |
| Alta Sierra, CA | 7,791 | $137,850 | 69.5% |
| Alta, CA | 721 | $125,559 | 54.4% |
| Challenge-Brownsville, CA | 1,202 | $117,489 | 44.5% |
| Lake Wildwood, CA | 4,876 | $107,627 | 32.3% |
| Nevada City, CA | 3,210 | $76,965 | 5.4% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Castroville, TX | 3,210 | $90,032 | 10.7% |
| DeQuincy, LA | 3,209 | $104,409 | 28.4% |
| Lucedale, MS | 3,209 | $54,374 | 33.1% |
| Ebensburg, PA | 3,209 | $79,549 | 2.2% |
| Wellton, AZ | 3,211 | $70,322 | 13.5% |
| Nevada City, CA | 3,210 | $76,965 | 5.4% |
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