Nicholas County, KY — Demographics & Population

Population, age distribution, race & ethnicity, and education data

Population Overview

Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Total Population

7,655

Male

3,854

50.3%

Female

3,801

49.7%

Median Age

38.9 yrs

Avg Household Size

2.8

Foreign Born

0.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Age Distribution

Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Education

Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)
Bachelor's or Higher
6.4%
High School or Higher
35.7%

Other Demographics

Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Veterans

2.6%

Disability

0.0%

Non-English Home

11.0%

Married

38.1%

Nicholas County, KY has a population of 7,655 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The median age is 38.9 years. The largest racial or ethnic group is White at 96.6% of the population. 6.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 0.4% of residents are foreign-born.

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