Nicholls, GA

Census Place

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2023 Population

3,484

13.8% 1-year growth

US Senator

Jon Ossoff

Democratic Party

US Senator

Raphael Warnock

Democratic Party

2023 Median Age

38.4

6.08% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

39.5%

10.2% 1-year decrease

2023 Employed Population

249

35.5% 1-year decline

About

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Nicholls, GA are Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (54.3%), White (Non-Hispanic) (38.7%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.13%), Two+ (Hispanic) (1.55%), and White (Hispanic) (1.32%).

None of the households in Nicholls, GA 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.

97.6% of the residents in Nicholls, GA are U.S. citizens.

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Population & Diversity

Nicholls, GA is home to a population of 3.48k people, from which 97.6% are citizens. As of N/A, N/A% of Nicholls, GA residents were born outside of the country (N/A people).

In 2023, there were 1.4 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.89k people) in Nicholls, GA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.35k White (Non-Hispanic) and 109 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

97.6%

2023 Citizenship

97.8%

2022 Citizenship

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Nicholls, GA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Nicholls, GA

Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
1.89k ± 298
White (Non-Hispanic)
1.35k ± 234
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
109 ± 61.8

3.65%

Hispanic Population

127 people

3.65% of the people in Nicholls, GA are hispanic (127 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Nicholls, GA as a share of the total population.

Economy

The economy of Nicholls, GA employs 249 people. The largest industries in Nicholls, GA are , and the highest paying industries are Other Services Except Public Administration ($102,788), Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services ($56,250), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($54,327).

Employment

Occupations

249

2023 Value

± 101

−35.5%

1 Year decline

± 81.2%

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Nicholls, GA, are Production Occupations (59 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (40 people), and Material Moving Occupations (24 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Nicholls, GA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Georgia (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

249

2023 Value

± 101

−35.5%

1 Year decline

± 81.2%

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Nicholls, GA, are . This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Nicholls, GA, though some of these residents may live in Nicholls, GA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

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The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Other Services Except Public Administration ($102,981), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($54,327), and Public Administration ($49,063).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($40,139), Manufacturing ($30,000), and Retail Trade ($15,417).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.94%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 4.87M people employed in Georgia. This represents a 2.94% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 11.9%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Georgia.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Georgia went to Donald J. Trump with 50.7% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.5%), followed by Chase Oliver (0.394%).

Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock are the senators currently representing the state of Georgia. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Georgia is currently represented by 14 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

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2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (50.7%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (48.5%)
Democratic Party
Chase Oliver (0.394%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Georgia went to Donald J. Trump with 50.7% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.5%), followed by Chase Oliver (0.394%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Georgia for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Georgia

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Jon Ossoff

Senator from Georgia

Assumed office on January 20, 2021
Inauguration delayed as incumbent senator David Perdue's term expired on January 3, 2021, two days prior to the runoff election.

Raphael Warnock

Senator from Georgia

Assumed office on January 20, 2021
Elected to the seat to succeed Kelly Loeffler, who had been appointed to the seat following the resignation of Johnny Isakson.

Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock are the senators currently representing Georgia.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Georgia over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Georgia

Georgia is currently represented by 14 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Georgia have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 1.08% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.03% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (2.33M), Some college (1.78M), and Bachelors Degree (1.56M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

Housing

Rent vs Own

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Homeownership

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68%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Nicholls, GA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

The following map shows all of the places in Nicholls, GA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

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The following chart displays the households in Nicholls, GA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $10k - $15k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Nicholls, GA is from Georgia.

0.474

2022 Wage GINI in Georgia

0.475

2021 Wage GINI in Georgia

In 2022, the income inequality in Georgia was 0.474 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.224% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Georgia was lower than than the national average of 1. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Georgia in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Georgia across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

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The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

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Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Nicholls, GA have a N/A commute time (N/A minutes) than the normal US worker (N/A minutes). Additionally, N/A% of the workforce in Nicholls, GA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Nicholls, GA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Nicholls, GA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Nicholls, GA have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

39.5% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Nicholls, GA (303 out of 768 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are N/A N/A, followed by N/A N/A and then N/A N/A.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Nicholls, GA is Black, followed by White and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

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Employer Coverage

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Medicaid

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Medicare

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Non-Group

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Military or VA

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Nicholls, GA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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