In 2023, Nicholas County, KY had a population of 7.66k people with a median age of 38.9 and a median household income of $53,616. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Nicholas County, KY grew from 7,613 to 7,655, a 0.552% increase and its median household income declined from $57,539 to $53,616, a −6.82% decrease.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Nicholas County, KY are White (Non-Hispanic) (95.7%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.31%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0.993%), White (Hispanic) (0.901%), and Other (Hispanic) (0.118%).
None of the households in Nicholas County, KY reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
99.9% of the residents in Nicholas County, KY are U.S. citizens.
In 2023, the median property value in Nicholas County, KY was $119,600, and the homeownership rate was 71.5%.
Most people in Nicholas County, KY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 37.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Nicholas County, KY was 2 cars per household.
Nicholas County, KY borders Bath County, KY, Bourbon County, KY, Fleming County, KY, Harrison County, KY, Montgomery County, KY, and Robertson County, KY.