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, Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	390	98.24%
Two or more races	7	1.76%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

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