Overview
2,622
Total Population
43.8
Median age
51.41%
Female population %
94.5:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
55-59 years
Largest age group
56.8
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
9
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Nichols town's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Nichols town is 43.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Nichols town's population under 18 was 20.59%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Nichols town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 19.60% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Nichols town, 16.63% were under the age of 15, 20.59% aged 15 to 29, 43.17% aged 30 to 64, 17.32% aged 65 to 84, and 2.29% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 74 more females than males in Nichols town:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.41% females and 48.59% males in Nichols Town, New York.
- The Nichols Town, New York gender ratio is 94.5:100 i.e. 94.5 men to 100 women (0.945).
- For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 127.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 161.
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Race / Ethnicity
Nichols town's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Nichols town population: 98.63% are White, 0.15% are some other race and 1.22% are multiracial.
- Nichols town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 9 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,613 (99.66% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Nichols town is White with a population of 2,586 (98.63% of the total population).
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Year by year
Nichols town's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 2,579 in the year 2002
- From 2000 to 2010, Nichols town's population decreased by 49 (1.91%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Nichols town's population decreased by 175 (6.95%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Nichols town's population was lowest in year 2022 at 2,304.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)