Nickelsville

County:: Scott County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.479
State:: Virginia

Nickelsville is a town located in Scott County, Virginia. Nickelsville has a 2025 population of 374. Nickelsville is currently declining at a rate of -0.27% annually and its population has decreased by -1.06% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 378 in 2020.

The average household income in Nickelsville is $56,927 with a poverty rate of 17.88%.The median age in Nickelsville is 49.9 years: 49.9 years for males, and 50 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Nickelsville includes 98.24% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	390	98.24%
Two or more races	7	1.76%

Nickelsville Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Nickelsville's average per capita income is $42,143. Household income levels show a median of $37,857. The poverty rate stands at 17.88%.

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	$58,125	-
Families	$46,875	$74,771
Households	$37,857	$56,927
Non Families	$11,500	$17,312

$42,143

Average Income

$37,857

Median Household Income

17.88%

Poverty Rate