Nicholson

County:: Jackson County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 3.957
State:: Georgia

Nicholson is a city located in Jackson County, Georgia. Nicholson has a 2025 population of 1,915. Nicholson is currently growing at a rate of 1% annually and its population has increased by 5.1% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,822 in 2020.

The average household income in Nicholson is $59,730 with a poverty rate of 11.43%. The median age in Nicholson is 37 years: 34.3 years for males, and 40.7 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Nicholson includes 81.2% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,542	81.2%
Two or more races	290	15.27%
Other race	39	2.05%
Black or African American	20	1.05%
Native American	8	0.42%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Nicholson Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Nicholson's average per capita income is $37,500. Household income levels show a median of $44,956. The poverty rate stands at 11.43%.

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	$56,250	-
Families	$48,565	$67,409
Households	$44,956	$59,730
Non Families	$39,063	$35,571

$37,500

Average Income

$44,956

Median Household Income

11.43%

Poverty Rate