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Nicholson

County:
Wyoming County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.158
State:
Pennsylvania

Nicholson is a borough located in Wyoming County, Pennsylvania. Nicholson has a 2026 population of 743. Nicholson is currently growing at a rate of 1.09% annually and its population has increased by 6.6% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 697 in 2020.

The median household income in Nicholson is $67,344 with a poverty rate of 22.27%. The median age in Nicholson is 36.2 years: 34.7 years for males, and 36.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 85.1 males.

743
Total Population
641
Density (mi²)
8 1.09%
Growth

Nicholson Population

Nicholson Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202674381.09%
202573570.96%
2024728172.39%
2023711192.75%
2022692-6-0.86%
202169810.14%
202069710.14%
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%
2011761-6-0.78%
2010763-2-0.26%

Median Age

Overall: 36.2 years
Female: 36.8 years
Male: 34.7 years

Nicholson Adults

There are 496 adults, (100 of whom are seniors) in Nicholson.

Sex Ratio

Female: 376 (54%)
Male: 320 (46%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Nicholson includes 95.83% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White66795.83%
Two or more races192.73%
Black or African American101.44%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White30.43%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White66495.4%
Two or more races192.73%
Black or African American101.44%

Nicholson Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Nicholson 's average per capita income is $43,000. Household income levels show a median of $67,344. The poverty rate stands at 22.27%.

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$99,792-
Families$69,766$80,318
Households$67,344$72,170
Non Families$39,000$43,113

$43,000

Average Income

$67,344

Median Household Income

22.27%

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)