Nelson Population

2010–2026

314

2026 projection

1.9% since 2020 (decrease)

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Nelson. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
202631400.00%
2025314-61.88%
2024320-30.93%
202332300.00%
202232300.00%
2021323+30.94%
2020320-236.71%
2019343-41.15%
2018347-10.29%
2017348-30.85%

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Nelson Demographics

38.9median age

Median age

Female38.9 yrs
Male39 yrs

Adults

278
92 seniors · 33%186 other adults

Sex

Female 54.9% · 209Male 45.1% · 172

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 4 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Nelson Income

$70,625median household income

Median household income

$70,625

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$45,865

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

14.4%

About 1 in 7 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Nelson Marital Status

42% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married42%41%44%
Never married36%38%35%
Divorced13%19%9%
Widowed7%2%12%
Separated<1%<1%<1%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201