Nicholson

County:: Jackson County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 3.957
State:: Georgia

Nicholson is a city located in Jackson County, Georgia. Nicholson has a 2025 population of 1,915. Nicholson is currently growing at a rate of 1% annually and its population has increased by 5.1% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,822 in 2020.

The average household income in Nicholson is $59,730 with a poverty rate of 11.43%.The median age in Nicholson is 37 years: 34.3 years for males, and 40.7 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Nicholson includes 81.2% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,542	81.2%
Two or more races	290	15.27%
Other race	39	2.05%
Black or African American	20	1.05%
Native American	8	0.42%

Nicholson Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Nicholson's average per capita income is $37,500. Household income levels show a median of $44,956. The poverty rate stands at 11.43%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$56,250	-
Families	$48,565	$67,409
Households	$44,956	$59,730
Non Families	$39,063	$35,571

$37,500

Average Income

$44,956

Median Household Income

11.43%

Poverty Rate