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Nicholson city, Georgia

City

Population: 1,899 (2023 estimate)

Located in Georgia , Georgia

Census Bureau data for Nicholson city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Nicholson city

What is the median household income in Nicholson city?
The median household income in Nicholson city is $44,956 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Nicholson city?
The poverty rate in Nicholson city is 7.6% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Nicholson city?
$178,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Nicholson city?
The median gross rent in Nicholson city is $1,048 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Nicholson city residents have a college degree?
10.2% of adults in Nicholson city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,899
Median Income
$44,956
Median Home Value
$178,900
Poverty Rate
7.6%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
16.5%
Median Age
37.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: $-5,709 (-11.3%) Home Value: +$94,600 (+112.2%) Poverty Rate: -2.6 pp (-25.5%) Bachelor's+: -1.1 pp (-9.7%) Unemployment: +12.6 pp (+323.1%)

Demographics

Total Population 1,899
Median Age 37.0
Female 49.7%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 8.9% White (non-Hisp.) 80.5% Black 1.1% Two or More 15.3% Other 2.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
6.6%
Puerto Rican
1.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $44,956 ±$5,719
-$29,708 vs. state
Per Capita Income $58,993
Median Family Income $48,565
Poverty Rate 7.6%
-2.3 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 7.3%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 19.1%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 15.7%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
10.7%
$10–15k
0.6%
$15–25k
7.4%
$25–35k
14.2%
$35–50k
27.3%
$50–75k
14.2%
$75–100k
10.7%
$100–150k
11.6%
$150–200k
0.7%
$200k+
2.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 748
Owner-Occupied 68.2%
Renter-Occupied 31.8%
Vacancy Rate 9.9%
Median Home Value $178,900
-$94,000 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,048
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 17.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 22.7%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
18.9%
$50–100k
15.7%
$100–200k
12.2%
$200–300k
22.6%
$300–500k
13.9%
$500k–$1M
6.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
1.9%
1 vehicle
30.4%
2 vehicles
31.6%
3+
36.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
48.1%
Single-fam. att.
1.1%
2–4 units
1.9%
Mobile home
48.9%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
2.8%
1970–1999
4.8%
2000–2009
34.2%
2010+
9.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 75.4%
Bachelor's or Higher 10.2%
-24.0 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 3.7%
Some College / Associate 26.5%
Less Than High School 7.9%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 64.1%
Unemployment Rate 16.5%
+11.4 pp vs. state
Work from Home 2.4%
Self-Employed 4.3%
Government Workers 10.2%
Private For-Profit 85.5%
Industry
Retail
16.6%
Edu/Health
16.5%
Prof. Services
15.2%
Manufacturing
12.2%
Arts/Entmt.
11.5%
Transportation
10.5%
Finance
7.0%
Construction
4.3%
Public Admin
2.3%
Wholesale
2.2%
Information
1.2%
Occupation
Food Prep
28.2%
Production
26.0%
Management
23.4%
Sales
15.5%
Construction
6.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 29.8 min
Drove Alone 82.6%
Carpool 14.1%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 2.4%
Walked 0.0%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 674
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 42.7%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 17.7%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
4.5%
5–9
10.2%
10–14
6.8%
15–19
7.5%
20–24
2.6%
25–34
16.7%
35–44
14.5%
45–54
10.7%
55–64
7.7%
65–74
6.1%
75–84
8.4%
85+
4.4%
Under 18: 27.5% Working age (18–64): 72.5% 65 and over: 12.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 4.5%
Naturalized Citizen 27.1%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 3.9%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
83.5%
Europe
11.8%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 5.2%
With a Disability 22.5%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 73.0%
Uninsured 27.0%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 87.4%
Has a Computer 92.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago 84.5%
Moved from Abroad 0.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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