Nicholson is a city located in Banks County, Franklin County, Jackson County, and Madison County Georgia. Nicholson has a 2024 population of 1,880. Nicholson is currently growing at a rate of 0.8% annually and its population has increased by 3.3% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,820 in 2020.
The average household income in Nicholson is $61,083 with a poverty rate of 8.92%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Nicholson is 34.2 years, 30.7 years for males, and 38.3 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Nicholson was:
White
Two or more races
Other race
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 710 | 2.91 | 72.3 | 27.7 |
| Married | 306 | 3.58 | 71.6 | 28.4 |
| Non Family | 202 | 1.36 | 69.8 | 30.2 |
| Female | 137 | 3.99 | 67.9 | 32.1 |
| Male | 65 | 2.32 | 92.3 | 7.7 |
3.4
Average Family Size
2.91
Average Household Size
72.3%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 14.27%.
All
Male
Female
$30,000
Average Earnings
$28,692
Average Male
$37,375
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
82.61% of Nicholson residents speak only English, while 17.39% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 17.04% of the population.
rate
8.92%
Overall Poverty Rate
9.41%
Male Poverty Rate
8.38%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Nicholson is Native, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Nicholson is Hispanic, with 7.6% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.59%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.54%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 22.12%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
43.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
46.1%
Male Marriage Rate
40.8%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
19.05%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
67.3%
Labor Force Participation
59.1%
Employment Rate
12.2%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
67.01%
Born in Nicholson
90.23%
Native Born
9.77%
Foreign Born
8.08%
Non Citizen
1.69%
Naturalized
90.23% of Nicholson residents were born in the United States, with 67.01% having been born in Georgia. 8.08% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 1,955 | 15 | 0.77% |
| 2028 | 1,940 | 15 | 0.78% |
| 2027 | 1,925 | 15 | 0.79% |
| 2026 | 1,910 | 15 | 0.79% |
| 2025 | 1,895 | 15 | 0.8% |
| 2024 | 1,880 | 15 | 0.8% |
| 2023 | 1,865 | 15 | 0.81% |
| 2022 | 1,850 | -5 | -0.27% |
| 2021 | 1,855 | 35 | 1.92% |
| 2020 | 1,820 | -55 | -2.93% |
| 2019 | 1,875 | 22 | 1.19% |
| 2018 | 1,853 | 41 | 2.26% |
| 2017 | 1,812 | 30 | 1.68% |
| 2016 | 1,782 | 19 | 1.08% |
| 2015 | 1,763 | 19 | 1.09% |
| 2014 | 1,744 | 13 | 0.75% |
| 2013 | 1,731 | 11 | 0.64% |
| 2012 | 1,720 | -8 | -0.46% |
| 2011 | 1,728 | 3 | 0.17% |
| 2010 | 1,725 | 0 | 0% |