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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 1,941 . Nicholson is currently growing at a rate of 1.2% annually and its population has increased by 6.3% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,826 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. For every 100 females there are 101.2 males.

1.9K
Total Population
491
Density (mi²)
23 1.2%
Growth

Nicholson Population

Nicholson Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

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

White (81.2%)

Two or more races (15.27%)

Other race (2.05%)

Black or African American (1.05%)

Native American (0.42%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,54281.2%
Two or more races29015.27%
Other race392.05%
Black or African American201.05%
Native American80.42%

Nicholson Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

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

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)