
Interstate 30 runs directly through the county, linking it to Little Rock, Texarkana, and the broader Southwest region. With industrial sites, rail access, and expanding broadband, Nevada County supports manufacturing, logistics, and small business growth.
Anchored by agriculture, timber, and manufacturing, the local economy is strengthened by regional workforce partnerships and training programs. Affordable, connected, and forward-looking, Nevada County is where tradition and opportunity move forward together.
Major Employers
- Firestone Building Products
- Prescott School District
- PotlatchDeltic Corporation
- Nevada County Government
- Walmart Supercenter (Prescott)
Demographics
- White (non-Hispanic): 5,145 61.91%
- Black or African American (non-Hispanic): 2,433 29.28%
- Native American: 37 0.45%
- Asian: 41 0.49%
- Other / Mixed: 300 3.61%
- Hispanic or Latino: 354 4.26%

Interstate 30
U.S. Highway 67
U.S. Highway 278
U.S. Highway 371
Highway 19
Highway 24
Highway 32
Highway 51
Highway 53