Nicholasville is a city located in Jessamine County, Kentucky. Nicholasville has a 2025 population of 33,283. It is also the county seat of Jessamine County. Nicholasville is currently growing at a rate of 1.31% annually and its population has increased by 6.89% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 31,137 in 2020.
The average household income in Nicholasville is $81,857 with a poverty rate of 12.44%.The median age in Nicholasville is 38.2 years: 37.5 years for males, and 38.7 years for females.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Nicholasville includes 87.05% White, 4.5% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Native American and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
---|---|---|
White | 27,528 | 87.05% |
Two or more races | 1,882 | 5.95% |
Black or African American | 1,424 | 4.5% |
Asian | 588 | 1.86% |
Other race | 172 | 0.54% |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 16 | 0.05% |
Native American | 15 | 0.05% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Nicholasville's average per capita income is $42,447. Household income levels show a median of $67,514. The poverty rate stands at 12.44%.
Name | Median | Mean |
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Married Families | $97,020 | - |
Families | $76,835 | $92,915 |
Households | $67,514 | $81,857 |
Non Families | $43,697 | $56,126 |
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