Nelson Population

2010–2026

126

2026 projection

3.1% 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.
2026126-10.79%
202512700.00%
202412700.00%
2023127-21.55%
2022129-10.77%
202113000.00%
2020130-2918.24%
2019159-10.62%
2018160-10.62%
201716100.00%

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Nelson Demographics

56.9median age

Median age

Female57.3 yrs
Male56.7 yrs

Adults

114
42 seniors · 37%72 other adults

Sex

Female 64.8% · 81Male 35.2% · 44

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 1 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

$39,250median household income

Median household income

$39,250

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Poverty rate

21.6%

About 1 in 5 residents

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

Nelson Marital Status

47% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married47%43%50%
Never married30%38%26%
Divorced10%10%10%
Widowed10%10%10%
Separated4%0%5%

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