In 2022, Nicholas County, WV had a population of 24.6k people with a median age of 45.4 and a median household income of $48,826. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Nicholas County, WV declined from 24,770 to 24,624, a −0.589% decrease and its median household income grew from $42,946 to $48,826, a 13.7% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Nicholas County, WV are White (Non-Hispanic) (96.6%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.02%), Other (Hispanic) (0.906%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0.236%), and White (Hispanic) (0.0812%).
None of the households in Nicholas County, WV 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.
99.5% of the residents in Nicholas County, WV are U.S. citizens.
In 2022, the median property value in Nicholas County, WV was $110,600, and the homeownership rate was 80.2%.
Most people in Nicholas County, WV drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 32.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Nicholas County, WV was 2 cars per household.
Nicholas County, WV borders Braxton County, WV, Clay County, WV, Fayette County, WV, Greenbrier County, WV, Kanawha County, WV, and Webster County, WV.