Nicholson township, Pennsylvania Population 2024

1,231

Nicholson township is located in Wyoming County Pennsylvania. Nicholson township has a 2024 population of 1,231. Nicholson township is currently declining at a rate of -0.89% annually and its population has decreased by -2.46% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,262 in 2020.

The average household income in Nicholson township is $71,006 with a poverty rate of 10.14%. The median age in Nicholson township is 59.3 years: 60.9 years for males, and 57 years for females.

Nicholson township Demographics

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

  • White: 93.29%
  • Two or more races: 6.52%
  • Asian: 0.19%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
22.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
53.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-2.46% (-31)
The current population of Nicholson township, Pennsylvania is 1,231 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,262.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White95993.29%
Two or more races676.52%
Asian20.19%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Nicholson township Population by Race

Nicholson township Population Pyramid 2024

Nicholson township Median Age

59.3

Total

60.9

Male

57

Female

Nicholson township Adults

There are 911 adults, (395 of whom are seniors) in Nicholson township.

Nicholson township Age Dependency

99.2

Age Dependency Ratio

76.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

22.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Nicholson township Sex Ratio

Female49848.44%
Male53051.56%

Nicholson township Population by Age

Nicholson township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5521.8690.49.6
Non Family2651.1182.617.4
Married2132.4996.73.3
Male512.981000
Female232.261000

2.38

Average Family Size

1.86

Average Household Size

90.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Nicholson township Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade606.86%
Associates Degree12414.17%
Bachelors Degree11613.26%
Graduate Degree354%
High School Graduate39344.91%
Less Than 9th Grade101.14%
Some College13715.66%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Nicholson township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Nicholson township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White847781146
2+ Races26245
Hispanic15153
Asian200

The highest rate of high school graduation is among hispanic people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 20%.

Nicholson township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$0$78,750$30,250
Graduate Degree$68,750$0$69,167
High School Graduate$36,000$49,500$25,577
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$40,978$55,900$30,179
Some College$42,813$54,063$38,269

$40,978

Average Earnings

$55,900

Average Male

$30,179

Average Female

Nicholson township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Nicholson township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Nicholson township Language

99.1% of Nicholson township residents speak only English, while 0.9% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.4% of the population.

Nicholson township Language

Nicholson township Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White928646.9%
Multiple672943.28%
Hispanic261765.38%

10.14%

Overall Poverty Rate

8.09%

Male Poverty Rate

12.32%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Nicholson township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Nicholson township is Hispanic, with 65.38% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Nicholson township is White, with 6.9% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.27%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.06%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 15.78%.

Nicholson township Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Some College18.39%
Less Than 9th Grade14.29%
High School4.33%
Bachelors or Greater2.65%

Nicholson township Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Employed4.44%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed1.87%
Female Unemployed0%

Nicholson township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Nicholson township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$74,948$90,182
Households$58,684$71,006
Married Families$80,991$-999,999,999
Non Families$32,674$46,778

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Nicholson township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

45.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

43.7%

Male Marriage Rate

46.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Nicholson township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Nicholson township Marriage

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

Nicholson township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Nicholson township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

94

Number of Veterans

63

Male Veterans

31

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam52
Second Gulf War7
First Gulf War4
Korea3
World War II0

Nicholson township Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
75+47
65 to 7424
55 to 6420
18 to 343
35 to 540

Nicholson township Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White9410.71%

Nicholson township Veterans by Race

Nicholson township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

3.19%

Veteran Poverty Rate

70.21%

Veteran Disability Rate

Nicholson township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

54.6%

Labor Force Participation

54.6%

Employment Rate

0%

Unemployment Rate

Nicholson township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Nicholson township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Nicholson township 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

83.66%

Born in Nicholson township

98.83%

Native Born

1.17%

Foreign Born

0.78%

Non Citizen

0.39%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.83% of Nicholson township residents were born in the United States, with 83.66% having been born in Pennsylvania. 0.78% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Nicholson township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20291,176-11-0.93%
20281,187-11-0.92%
20271,198-11-0.91%
20261,209-11-0.9%
20251,220-11-0.89%
20241,231-11-0.89%
20231,242-11-0.88%
20221,253-8-0.63%
20211,261-1-0.08%
20201,262-36-2.77%
20191,298-19-1.44%
20181,317-14-1.05%
20171,331-5-0.37%
20161,336-15-1.11%
20151,351-19-1.39%
20141,370-4-0.29%
20131,374-13-0.94%
20121,387-2-0.14%
20111,38930.22%
20101,38600%

Nicholson township Population by Year