Overview
499
Total Population
31.3
Median age
34.07%
Female population %
193.5:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
20-24 years
Largest age group
33.4
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
228
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Nickerson's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Nickerson is 31.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Nickerson's population under 18 was 21.84%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Nickerson's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 5.61% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Nickerson, 19.44% were under the age of 15, 29.46% aged 15 to 29, 45.49% aged 30 to 64, 4.41% aged 65 to 84, and 1.20% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 159 less females than males in Nickerson:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 34.07% females and 65.93% males in Nickerson, NE.
- The Nickerson, NE gender ratio is 193.5:100 i.e. 193.5 men to 100 women (1.935).
- For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 111.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 28.
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Race / Ethnicity
Nickerson's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Nickerson population: 58.12% are White, 1.60% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.80% are some other race and 39.48% are multiracial.
- Nickerson's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
- By ethnicity, 228 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 271 (54.31% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Nickerson is White with a population of 29 (58.12% of the total population).
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Year by year
Nickerson's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 439 in the year 2006
- From 2000 to 2010, Nickerson's population decreased by 65 (14.98%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Nickerson's population decreased by 59 (15.99%), 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, Nickerson's population was lowest in year 2022 at 302.
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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)