Nichols, NY

Census Place

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2023 Population
612
7.41% 1-year decline
US Senator
Chuck Schumer
Democratic Party
US Senator
Kirsten Gillibrand
Democratic Party
2023 Median Age
42.9
4.89% 1-year increase
2023 Poverty Rate
1.31%
70.2% 1-year decrease
2023 Median Household Income
$66,250
0.952% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$137,900
3.3% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
252
16.8% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Nichols, NY had a population of 612 people with a median age of 42.9 and a median household income of $66,250. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Nichols, NY declined from 661 to 612, a −7.41% decrease and its median household income grew from $65,625 to $66,250, a 0.952% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Nichols, NY are White (Non-Hispanic) (96.9%), Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) (2.61%), Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) (0.49%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0%), and American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in Nichols, NY 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.

100% of the residents in Nichols, NY are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Nichols, NY was $137,900, and the homeownership rate was 76.9%.

Most people in Nichols, NY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 18.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Nichols, NY was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Nichols, NY is home to a population of 612 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2023, 1.14% of Nichols, NY residents were born outside of the country (7 people).

In 2023, there were 37.1 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (593 people) in Nichols, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 16 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) and 3 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%
2023 Citizenship
99.4%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 100% of Nichols, NY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Nichols, NY was 99.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Nichols, NY
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    593 ± 180
  2. Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic)
    16 ± 14
  3. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
    3 ± 7

In 2023, there were 37.1 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (593 people) in Nichols, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 16 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) and 3 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Nichols, NY as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Dominican Republic
    493,200 ± 17,027 people
  2. China
    410,969 ± 15,575 people
  3. Jamaica
    234,174 ± 11,811 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of New York was Dominican Republic, the natal country of 493,200 New York residents, followed by China with 410,969 and Jamaica with 234,174.

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Foreign-Born Population

1.14%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
7 people
1.21%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
8 people

As of 2023, 1.14% of Nichols, NY residents (7 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Nichols, NY was 1.21%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    13 ± 23
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    12 ± 17
  3. World War II
    0 ± 13

Nichols, NY has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.08 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Nichols, NY employs 252 people. In 2023, the largest industries in Nichols, NY were Manufacturing (57 people), Other Services, Except Public Administration (39 people), and Retail Trade (29 people), and the highest paying industries were Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($113,036), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($112,857), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($58,333).

Employment

Occupations

252
2023 Value
± 90
−16.8%
1 Year decline
± 55.6%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Nichols, NY declined at a rate of −16.8%, from 303 employees to 252 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Nichols, NY, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (69 people), Personal Care & Service Occupations (29 people), and Production Occupations (28 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Nichols, NY.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

252
2023 Value
± 90
−16.8%
1 Year decline
± 55.6%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Nichols, NY declined at a rate of −16.8%, from 303 employees to 252 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Nichols, NY, are Manufacturing (57 people), Other Services, Except Public Administration (39 people), and Retail Trade (29 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Nichols, NY, though some of these residents may live in Nichols, NY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$46,154
Median earning men ± $6,079
$41,071
Median earning women ± $16,517

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($114,286), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($67,750), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($59,583).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Other Services Except Public Administration ($53,750), Manufacturing ($45,781), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($40,357).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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2.74%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 9.56M people employed in New York. This represents a 2.74% 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 19.7%.

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Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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In 2023, 1.82% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.86% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (3.99M), Bachelors Degree (3.38M), and Some college (2.73M).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Nichols, NY was $137,900 in 2023, which is 0.455 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $133,500 to $137,900, a 3.3% increase. The homeownership rate in Nichols, NY is 76.9%, which is higher than the national average of 65%.

People in Nichols, NY have an average commute time of 18.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Nichols, NY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$137,900
Median Property Value 2023
±$21,867
$176
Median Property Taxes
±$60

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Nichols, NY the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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Rent vs Own

76.9%
Homeownership
2023
65.1%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 76.9% of the housing units in Nichols, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 73.8%.

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Equity

Income by Location

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

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$66,250
Median Household Income
± $24,261
229
Number of Households
± 64

In 2023, the median household income of the 229 households in Nichols, NY grew to $66,250 from the previous year's value of $65,625.

The following chart displays the households in Nichols, NY 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 $75k - $100k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Nichols, NY is from New York.
0.493
2023 Wage GINI in New York
0.494
2022 Wage GINI in New York

In 2023, the income inequality in New York was 0.493 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0797% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for New York was higher than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in New York in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (81.1%)
  2. Worked At Home (8.84%)
  3. Walked (6.02%)

In 2023, 81.1% of workers in Nichols, NY drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (8.84%) and those who walked to work (6.02%).

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Commute Time

18.8 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Nichols, NY have a shorter commute time (18.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Nichols, NY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

1.31% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Nichols, NY (8 out of 612 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 65 - 74, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Nichols, NY is White, followed by Two Or More and Black.

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.

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Health

97.1% of the population of Nichols, NY has health coverage, with 33.7% on employee plans, 35.3% on Medicaid, 19.4% on Medicare, 7.03% on non-group plans, and 1.63% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in New York see 1,245 patients per year on average, which represents a 6.05% increase from the previous year (1,174 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1205 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 281 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49% were men and 51% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 26.8% under 18 years, 15% between 18 and 34 years, 34.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 23.5% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49% were men and 51% were women.

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Uninsured People

2.94%
Uninsured
33.7%
Employer Coverage
35.3%
Medicaid
19.4%
Medicare
7.03%
Non-Group
1.63%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Nichols, NY grew by 29.6% from 2.27% to 2.94%.

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