Nicholson, Pennsylvania Population 2024

687

Nicholson is a city located in Fayette County Pennsylvania. Nicholson has a 2024 population of 687. Nicholson is currently declining at a rate of -0.29% annually and its population has decreased by -1.43% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 697 in 2020.

The average household income in Nicholson is $73,587 with a poverty rate of 17.26%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Nicholson is 32.6 years, 27.5 years for males, and 35 years for females.

Nicholson Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Nicholson was:

  • White: 98.14%
  • Two or more races: 1.2%
  • Black or African American: 0.66%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
1.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
591.40/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.43% (-10)
The current population of Nicholson, Pennsylvania is 687 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 697.

Nicholson, Pennsylvania Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White73998.14%
Two or more races91.2%
Black or African American50.66%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Nicholson Population by Race

Nicholson Population Pyramid 2024

Nicholson Median Age

32.6

Total

27.5

Male

35

Female

Nicholson Adults

There are 519 adults, (89 of whom are seniors) in Nicholson.

Nicholson Age Dependency

75.1

Age Dependency Ratio

20.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

54.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Nicholson Sex Ratio

Female39252.06%
Male36147.94%

Nicholson Population by Age

Nicholson Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2652.870.929.1
Married1223.4987.712.3
Non Family871.245446
Female333.6163.636.4
Male233.8356.543.5

3.38

Average Family Size

2.8

Average Household Size

70.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Nicholson Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Nicholson Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Nicholson Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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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 21.74%.

Nicholson Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$40,104

Average Earnings

$62,679

Average Male

$24,792

Average Female

Nicholson Earnings by Educational Attainment

Nicholson Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Nicholson Language

99.57% of Nicholson residents speak only English, while 0.43% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.43% of the population.

Nicholson Language

Nicholson Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White73112517.1%
Black55100%

17.26%

Overall Poverty Rate

11.36%

Male Poverty Rate

22.7%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Nicholson

The race most likely to be in poverty in Nicholson is Black, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Nicholson is White, with 17.1% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.63%. Among those working part-time, it was 17.61%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 30.23%.

Nicholson Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
High School25%
Less Than 9th Grade18.18%
Some College5.97%
Bachelors or Greater3.16%

Nicholson Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed100%
Female Employed5.26%
Male Employed3.13%
Male Unemployed0%

Nicholson Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Nicholson Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Nicholson Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

48.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

51.7%

Male Marriage Rate

45.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Nicholson Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Nicholson Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Nicholson Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Nicholson Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

16

Number of Veterans

16

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

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Nicholson Veterans by War

count

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Nicholson Veterans by Age

count

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Nicholson Veterans by Race

Nicholson Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

56.25%

Veteran Disability Rate

Nicholson Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

71.5%

Labor Force Participation

69.9%

Employment Rate

1.4%

Unemployment Rate

Nicholson Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Nicholson Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Nicholson Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

82.87%

Born in Nicholson

99.6%

Native Born

0.4%

Foreign Born

0.4%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.6% of Nicholson residents were born in the United States, with 82.87% having been born in Pennsylvania. 0.4% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Nicholson Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
2029674-3-0.44%
2028677-2-0.29%
2027679-3-0.44%
2026682-2-0.29%
2025684-3-0.44%
2024687-2-0.29%
2023689-3-0.43%
2022692-5-0.72%
202169700%
2020697-10-1.41%
2019707-9-1.26%
2018716-10-1.38%
2017726-6-0.82%
2016732-10-1.35%
2015742-10-1.33%
2014752-1-0.13%
2013753-8-1.05%
201276100%
2011761-2-0.26%
201076300%

Nicholson Population by Year