Nickerson, Nebraska Population 2024

295

Nickerson Demographics

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

  • White: 52.4%
  • Two or more races: 45.39%
  • Native American: 1.48%
  • Other race: 0.74%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
0.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
777.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-4.84% (-15)
The current population of Nickerson, Nebraska is 295 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 310.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White28452.4%
Two or more races24645.39%
Native American81.48%
Other race40.74%
Black or African American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Native American

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Nickerson Population by Race

Nickerson Population Pyramid 2024

Nickerson Median Age

25

Total

24.8

Male

31.9

Female

Nickerson Adults

There are 427 adults, (22 of whom are seniors) in Nickerson.

Nickerson Age Dependency

33.8

Age Dependency Ratio

5.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

28.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Nickerson Sex Ratio

Female15528.6%
Male38771.4%

Nickerson Population by Age

Nickerson Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1822.9882.417.6
Married1123.1595.54.5
Non Family341.582.417.6
Male214.6747.652.4
Female152.6733.366.7

3.17

Average Family Size

2.98

Average Household Size

82.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Nickerson Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade4315.99%
Associates Degree114.09%
Bachelors Degree31.12%
Graduate Degree20.74%
High School Graduate8130.11%
Less Than 9th Grade9736.06%
Some College3211.9%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Nickerson Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Nickerson Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1471214
Hispanic12181
2+ Races10611
Other Race400
Native American320

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 82.31%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 2.72%.

Nickerson Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$0$0$0
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$26,250$32,750$23,750
Less Than 9th Grade$93,257$93,487$45,625
Overall$68,750$92,582$20,625
Some College$32,500$0$19,318

$68,750

Average Earnings

$92,582

Average Male

$20,625

Average Female

Nickerson Earnings by Educational Attainment

Nickerson Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Nickerson Language

44.54% of Nickerson residents speak only English, while 55.46% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 55.46% of the population.

Nickerson Language

Nickerson Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2599938.22%
Hispanic27841.44%
Multiple24631.22%

19.59%

Overall Poverty Rate

15.76%

Male Poverty Rate

29.22%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Nickerson

The race most likely to be in poverty in Nickerson is White, with 38.22% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Nickerson is Multiple, with 1.22% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.9%. Among those working part-time, it was 19.23%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 21.98%.

Nickerson Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School29.63%
Some College11.63%
Less Than 9th Grade6.43%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Nickerson Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed83.33%
Female Employed18%
Male Employed5.41%
Female Unemployed0%

Nickerson Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Nickerson Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$145,099$101,003
Households-$91,985
Married Families$145,691$-999,999,999
Non Families$33,750$40,382

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Nickerson Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

39.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

37.9%

Male Marriage Rate

44.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Nickerson Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Nickerson Marriage

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 55-64.

Nickerson Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Nickerson Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

18

Number of Veterans

18

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War6
Vietnam5
First Gulf War4
Korea0
World War II0

Nickerson Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+6
18 to 345
35 to 544
65 to 742
55 to 641

Nickerson Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White179.55%
2+ Races10.42%
Hispanic10.39%

Nickerson Veterans by Race

Nickerson Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

16.67%

Veteran Poverty Rate

66.67%

Veteran Disability Rate

Nickerson Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

64.3%

Labor Force Participation

61.8%

Employment Rate

3.9%

Unemployment Rate

Nickerson Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Nickerson Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Nickerson 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

65.13%

Born in Nickerson

78.6%

Native Born

21.4%

Foreign Born

20.11%

Non Citizen

1.29%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

78.6% of Nickerson residents were born in the United States, with 65.13% having been born in Nebraska. 20.11% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Nickerson Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
2029276-4-1.43%
2028280-4-1.41%
2027284-3-1.05%
2026287-4-1.37%
2025291-4-1.36%
2024295-4-1.34%
2023299-4-1.32%
202230300%
2021303-7-2.26%
2020310-58-15.76%
2019368-2-0.54%
201837010.27%
2017369-2-0.54%
201637130.82%
201536800%
2014368-1-0.27%
201336910.27%
201236800%
2011368-1-0.27%
201036900%

Nickerson Population by Year