Nickerson Population History 1990 - 2023

What is the current population of Nickerson?

Based on the latest 2024 data from the US census, the current population of Nickerson is 1,053. Nickerson, Kansas is the 10,027th largest city in the US.

What was the peak population of Nickerson?

The peak population of Nickerson was in 2000, when its population was 1,193. In 2000, Nickerson was the 9,433rd largest city in the US; now its fallen to the 10,027th largest city in the US. Nickerson is currently 11.7% smaller than it was in 2000.

How quickly is Nickerson shrinking?

Nickerson has shrunk 11.7% since the year 2000. Nickerson, Kansas's growth is below average. 72% of similarly sized cities are growing faster since 2000.

What is the voting age population of Nickerson, Kansas?

The total voting age population of Nickerson, Kansas, meaning US citizens 18 or older, is 758. The voting age population is 54.6% male and 45.4% female.

What percentage of Nickerson, Kansas residents are senior citizens?

According to the latest census statistics, 13.4% of the residents of Nickerson are 65 or older.

What are the racial demographics of Nickerson, Kansas?

The racial demographics of Nickerson are 94.8% White, 2.2% Two or more races, 2.1% Black, 0.5% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander and 0.5% Other. Additionally, 4.2% of the population identifies as Hispanic.

What percentage of Nickerson, Kansas residents are below the poverty line?

In Nickerson, 8.5% of residents have an income below the poverty line, and the child poverty rate is 20.6%. On a per-household basis, 5.5% of families are below the poverty line in Nickerson.

What percentage of Nickerson, Kansas residents are in the labor force?

Among those aged 16 and older, 68.1% of Nickerson residents are in the labor force.

What are the education levels among Nickerson, Kansas residents?

Among the adult population 25 years old and over, 89.3% of Nickerson residents have at least a high school degree or equivalent, 15.3% have a bachelor's degree and 4.2% have a graduate or professional degree.

What percentage of Nickerson, Kansas residents speak a non-English language at home?

Among Nickerson residents aged 5 and older, 2.0% of them speak a non-English language at home. Broken down by language: 2.0% of residents speak Spanish at home, 0.0% speak an Indo-European language, and 0.0% speak an Asian language.

What is the unemployment rate in Nickerson, Kansas?

The unemployment rate in Nickerson is 5.5%, which is calculated among residents aged 16 or older who are in the labor force.

What percentage of Nickerson, Kansas residents work for the government?

In Nickerson, 15.8% of the residents in the non-military labor force are employed by the local, state and federal government.

What is the median income in Nickerson, Kansas?

The median household income in Nickerson is $50,489.

What percentage of housing units are owner-occupied in Nickerson, Kansas?

In Nickerson, 81.4% of housing units are occupied by their owners.

What percentage of housing units are rented in Nickerson, Kansas?

Renters occupy 18.6% of housing units in Nickerson.

What percentage of Nickerson, Kansas housing units were built before 1940?

Of all the housing units in Nickerson, 37.7% of them were build before 1940.

What percentage of Nickerson, Kansas housing units were built after 2000?

In Nickerson, 3.0% of the total housing units were built after the year 2000.

What is the median monthly rent in Nickerson, Kansas?

The median gross monthly rent payment for renters in Nickerson is $662.

What percentage of households in Nickerson, Kansas have broadband internet?

In Nickerson, 76.6% of households have an active broadband internet connection.