Nichols

County:: Muscatine County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.228
State:: Iowa

Nichols is a city located in Muscatine County, Iowa. Nichols has a 2025 population of 321. Nichols is currently declining at a rate of -0.93% annually and its population has decreased by -5.03% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 338 in 2020.

The average household income in Nichols is $85,379 with a poverty rate of 3.56%. The median age in Nichols is 33.7 years: 38.5 years for males, and 31 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Nichols includes 86.26% White, 11.7% other race, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Other race

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	339	86.26%
Other race	46	11.7%
Two or more races	8	2.04%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Nichols Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Nichols' average per capita income is $48,462. Household income levels show a median of $87,500. The poverty rate stands at 3.56%.

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	$93,750	-
Families	$89,750	$91,045
Households	$87,500	$85,379
Non Families	$49,432	$54,817

$48,462

Average Income

$87,500

Median Household Income

3.56%

Poverty Rate