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Nicholson

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
6.042
State:
Mississippi

Nicholson is a CDP located in Pearl River County, Mississippi. Nicholson has a 2026 population of 2,392. Nicholson is currently declining at a rate of -1.77% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The median household income in Nicholson is $50,114 with a poverty rate of 25.4%. The median age in Nicholson is 33.9 years: 36.3 years for males, and 31.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 112.6 males.

2.4K
Total Population
396
Density (mi²)
-43 -1.77%
Growth

Nicholson Population

Nicholson Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20262,392-43-1.77%
20252,435-44-1.77%

Median Age

Overall: 33.9 years
Female: 31.5 years
Male: 36.3 years

Nicholson Adults

There are 2,407 adults, (433 of whom are seniors) in Nicholson.

Sex Ratio

Female: 1,480 (47%)
Male: 1,666 (53%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Nicholson includes 63% White, 10.58% Black or African American, 7.6% other race, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,98263%
Two or more races59218.82%
Black or African American33310.58%
Other race2397.6%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races36311.54%
Other race1504.77%
White300.95%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,95262.05%
Black or African American33310.58%
Two or more races2297.28%
Other race892.83%

Nicholson Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Nicholson 's average per capita income is $37,025. Household income levels show a median of $50,114. The poverty rate stands at 25.4%.

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$67,692-
Households$50,114$58,405
Families$46,851$58,984
Non Families-$53,718

$37,025

Average Income

$50,114

Median Household Income

25.4%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)