Nickerson, Nebraska Population 2024

295

Nickerson Demographics

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

  • Two or more races: 52.1%
  • White: 43.36%
  • Other race: 3.15%
  • Native American: 1.4%
  • 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)
Two or more races29852.1%
White24843.36%
Other race183.15%
Native American81.4%
Black or African American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Two or more races

White

Other race

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Nickerson Population by Race

Nickerson Population Pyramid 2024

Nickerson Median Age

30.2

Total

24.9

Male

31.7

Female

Nickerson Adults

There are 452 adults, (23 of whom are seniors) in Nickerson.

Nickerson Age Dependency

33.3

Age Dependency Ratio

5.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

28

Child Dependency Ratio

Nickerson Sex Ratio

Female19734.44%
Male37565.56%

Nickerson Population by Age

Nickerson Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1962.9285.714.3
Married1222.9896.73.3
Non Family361.3980.619.4
Male225.2754.545.5
Female162.6356.343.8

3.1

Average Family Size

2.92

Average Household Size

85.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Nickerson Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade5418.24%
Associates Degree82.7%
Bachelors Degree103.38%
Graduate Degree00%
High School Graduate7123.99%
Less Than 9th Grade11940.2%
Some College3411.49%

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
Hispanic15871
2+ Races14444
White1351136
Other Race700
Native American420

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 83.7%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 4.44%.

Nickerson Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$58,438$0$0
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$21,875$21,635$23,750
Less Than 9th Grade$98,264$98,472$0
Overall$76,250$97,833$22,120
Some College$0$83,125$21,518

$76,250

Average Earnings

$97,833

Average Male

$22,120

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

38.57% of Nickerson residents speak only English, while 61.43% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 61.43% of the population.

Nickerson Language

Nickerson Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2329340.09%
Hispanic33441.2%
Multiple29831.01%

17.48%

Overall Poverty Rate

12.53%

Male Poverty Rate

26.9%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Nickerson

The race most likely to be in poverty in Nickerson is White, with 40.09% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Nickerson is Multiple, with 1.01% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.49%. Among those working part-time, it was 15.73%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 16.82%.

Nickerson Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School36.62%
Some College16.67%
Less Than 9th Grade3.47%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Nickerson Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed83.33%
Female Employed11.11%
Male Employed4.76%
Female Unemployed0%

Nickerson Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Nickerson Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$150,306$111,200
Households$117,500$101,548
Married Families$150,833$-999,999,999
Non Families$45,000$41,306

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Nickerson Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

41.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

40.3%

Male Marriage Rate

44.0%

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

11

Number of Veterans

11

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War4
Vietnam4
First Gulf War3
Korea0
World War II0

Nickerson Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
18 to 343
35 to 543
75+3
65 to 742
55 to 640

Nickerson Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White106.62%
2+ Races10.35%
Hispanic10.33%

Nickerson Veterans by Race

Nickerson Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

18.18%

Veteran Poverty Rate

72.73%

Veteran Disability Rate

Nickerson Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

65%

Labor Force Participation

62.7%

Employment Rate

3.6%

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

58.74%

Born in Nickerson

73.25%

Native Born

26.75%

Foreign Born

25.7%

Non Citizen

1.05%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

73.25% of Nickerson residents were born in the United States, with 58.74% having been born in Nebraska. 25.7% 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