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Nicholson CDP, Mississippi

City

Population: 2,523 (2023 estimate)

Located in Mississippi , Mississippi

Census Bureau data for Nicholson CDP 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 CDP

What is the median household income in Nicholson CDP?
The median household income in Nicholson CDP is $46,468 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Nicholson CDP?
The poverty rate in Nicholson CDP is 15.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Nicholson CDP?
$98,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Nicholson CDP?
The median gross rent in Nicholson CDP is $852 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Nicholson CDP residents have a college degree?
8.6% of adults in Nicholson CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,523
Median Income
$46,468
Median Home Value
$98,500
Poverty Rate
15.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
10.4%
Median Age
45.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$12,525 (+36.9%) Home Value: +$23,600 (+31.5%) Poverty Rate: -8.6 pp (-35.4%) Bachelor's+: -4.5 pp (-34.4%) Unemployment: +6.7 pp (+181.1%)

Demographics

Total Population 2,523
Median Age 45.0
Female 46.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 13.0% White (non-Hisp.) 71.5% Black 7.6% Two or More 15.5% Other 3.9%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $46,468 ±$17,887
-$8,447 vs. state
Per Capita Income $62,552
Median Family Income $55,302
Poverty Rate 15.7%
+1.4 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 30.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 18.5%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 29.4%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.2%
$10–15k
14.1%
$15–25k
12.9%
$25–35k
3.4%
$35–50k
17.6%
$50–75k
26.3%
$75–100k
7.3%
$100–150k
8.0%
$150–200k
5.4%
$200k+
0.9%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 1,386
Owner-Occupied 70.9%
Renter-Occupied 29.1%
Vacancy Rate 14.0%
Median Home Value $98,500
-$62,900 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $852
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 16.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 21.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
41.2%
$50–100k
10.1%
$100–200k
9.8%
$200–300k
12.4%
$300–500k
14.8%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
16.8%
1 vehicle
23.9%
2 vehicles
46.1%
3+
13.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
50.3%
2–4 units
1.7%
20+ units
2.4%
Mobile home
34.8%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
2.1%
1970–1999
8.5%
2000–2009
38.4%
2010+
3.5%

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

Education

High School or Higher 71.0%
Bachelor's or Higher 8.6%
-15.6 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 1.8%
Some College / Associate 16.1%
Less Than High School 16.2%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 61.3%
Unemployment Rate 10.4%
+4.4 pp vs. state
Work from Home 7.5%
Self-Employed 15.5%
Government Workers 9.9%
Private For-Profit 74.6%
Industry
Arts/Entmt.
21.9%
Edu/Health
19.1%
Manufacturing
10.3%
Transportation
9.5%
Retail
8.7%
Construction
5.6%
Prof. Services
4.5%
Public Admin
2.7%
Occupation
Food Prep
36.0%
Construction
17.7%
Management
17.1%
Sales
15.7%
Production
13.6%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 29.1 min
Drove Alone 69.2%
Carpool 17.1%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 7.5%
Walked 5.0%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 1,192
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 40.6%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 6.1%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
9.9%
5–9
0.8%
10–14
4.9%
15–19
3.4%
20–24
6.1%
25–34
14.2%
35–44
8.3%
45–54
11.3%
55–64
11.0%
65–74
11.0%
75–84
10.5%
85+
8.1%
Under 18: 16.9% Working age (18–64): 83.1% 65 and over: 19.1%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 7.3%
Naturalized Citizen 0.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 6.5%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 7.1%
With a Disability 21.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 77.5%
Uninsured 22.5%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 83.1%
Has a Computer 85.7%
Same House 1 Year Ago 90.2%
Moved from Abroad 3.7%

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

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