| NICHOLAS Resident total population estimate (July 1) 2009 | 26213 |
| NICHOLAS Resident total population estimates base (April 1) 2000 | 26562 |
| NICHOLAS Resident total population estimate percent change - April 1 2000 to July 1 2009 | -1.3 |
| NICHOLAS Resident total population estimate net change - April 1 2000 to July 1 2009 | -349 |
| NICHOLAS Resident population (April 1) 2000 (complete count) | 26562 |
| NICHOLAS Resident population under 5 years (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 1469 |
| NICHOLAS Resident population under 5 years percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 5.6 |
| NICHOLAS Resident population under 18 years (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 5289 |
| NICHOLAS Resident population under 18 years percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 20.2 |
| NICHOLAS Resident population 65 years and over percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 17 |
| NICHOLAS Resident population 65 years and over (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 4449 |
| NICHOLAS Resident population: total females percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 50.8 |
| NICHOLAS Resident population: White alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 25766 |
| NICHOLAS Resident population: Black alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 75 |
| NICHOLAS Resident population: American Indian and Alaska Native alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 71 |
| NICHOLAS Resident population: Asian alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 55 |
| NICHOLAS Resident population: Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 6 |
| NICHOLAS Resident population: Two or more races (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 164 |
| NICHOLAS Resident population: Hispanic or Latino Origin (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 143 |
| NICHOLAS Resident population: Not Hispanic White alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 25637 |
| NICHOLAS Resident population: White alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 98.6 |
| NICHOLAS Resident population: Black alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0.3 |
| NICHOLAS Resident population: American Indian and Alaska Native alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0.3 |
| NICHOLAS Resident population: Asian alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0.2 |
| NICHOLAS Resident population: Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0 |
| NICHOLAS Resident population: Two or more races percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0.6 |
| NICHOLAS Resident population: Hispanic or Latino Origin percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0.5 |
| NICHOLAS Resident population: Not Hispanic White alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 98.1 |
| NICHOLAS Births 2006 | 293 |
| NICHOLAS Deaths 2006 | 324 |
| NICHOLAS Infant deaths under one year 2006 | 2 |
| NICHOLAS Population 5 years and over by residence in 1995 - percent in same house 2000 (sample) | 68.3 |
| NICHOLAS Percent foreign born population 2000 (sample) | 0.6 |
| NICHOLAS Population 5 years and over percent speaking language other than English at home 2000 (sample) | 2.2 |
| NICHOLAS Educational attainment - persons 25 years and over - percent high school graduate or higher 2000 | 70 |
| NICHOLAS Educational attainment - persons 25 years and over - percent bachelors degree or higher 2000 | 9.8 |
| NICHOLAS Civilian noninstitutionalized population 5 years and over with a disability 2000 (sample) | 7103 |
| NICHOLAS Average travel time to work for workers 16 years and over not working at home 2000 | 28.9 |
| NICHOLAS Housing unit estimates as of July 1 2008 | 12895 |
| NICHOLAS Housing unit estimates - net change April 1 2000 (base) to July 1 2008 | 489 |
| NICHOLAS Housing unit estimates - percent change April 1 2000 (base) to July 1 2008 | 3.9 |
| NICHOLAS Owner-occupied housing units - percent of total occupied housing units 2000 (complete count) | 82.8 |
| NICHOLAS Median value of specified owner-occupied housing units 2000 (sample) | 60100 |
| NICHOLAS Housing units by units in structure - multiple units 2000 (sample) | 4.9 |
| NICHOLAS Households 2000 (complete count) | 10722 |
| NICHOLAS Persons per household 2000 (complete count) | 2.46 |
| NICHOLAS Per capita income in 1999 | 15207 |
| NICHOLAS Median household income 2008 | 33099 |
| NICHOLAS People of all ages in poverty - percent 2008 | 18.1 |
| NICHOLAS Personal income 2007 | 680 |
| NICHOLAS Per capita personal income 2007 | 26030 |
| NICHOLAS Civilian labor force 2008 | 10620 |
| NICHOLAS Civilian labor force unemployment 2008 | 479 |
| NICHOLAS Civilian labor force unemployment rate 2008 | 4.5 |
| NICHOLAS Employment in all industries (NAICS no code) 2007 | 11520 |
| NICHOLAS Employment in all industries net change 2000 - 2007 | 202 |
| NICHOLAS Employment in government (NAICS 92) 2007 | 2125 |
| NICHOLAS Earnings in all industries (NAICS no code) 2007 | 406716 |
| NICHOLAS Earnings in all industries (NAICS no code) average earnings per job 2007 | 35305 |
| NICHOLAS Private nonfarm establishments 2007 | 603 |
| NICHOLAS Private nonfarm employment for pay period including March 12 2007 | 8385 |
| NICHOLAS Private nonfarm employment for pay period including March 12 2006 percent change 2000-2007 | 17.7 |
| NICHOLAS Nonemployer: total (NAICS 00) - establishments 2007 | 1319 |
| NICHOLAS Accommodation and Food Services: total (NAICS 72) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 25984 |
| NICHOLAS Total number of firms 2002 | 1796 |
| NICHOLAS Total Black-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| NICHOLAS Total American Indian-and Alaska Native-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| NICHOLAS Total Asian-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| NICHOLAS Total Hispanic-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| NICHOLAS Total Native Hawaiian-and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| NICHOLAS Total women-owned firms percent 2002 | 24.8 |
| NICHOLAS Manufacturing: total (NAICS 31-33) - value of shipments 2002 | 158706 |
| NICHOLAS Wholesale trade: total (NAICS 42) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 56121 |
| NICHOLAS Retail trade: total (NAICS 44-45) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 267385 |
| NICHOLAS Retail trade: total (NAICS 44-45) - sales of establishments with payroll per capita 2002 | 10136 |
| NICHOLAS New private housing units authorized by building permits - total 2008 (20000-place universe) | 2 |
| NICHOLAS Valuation of new private housing units authorized by building permits 2008 (20000-place universe) | 190 |
| NICHOLAS Land in farms (NAICS) 2007 (acres) (adjusted) | 51332 |
| NICHOLAS Federal Government expenditure - total FY 2008 | 215302 |
| NICHOLAS Federal Government expenditure per capita FY 2008 | 8237 |
| NICHOLAS Land area in square miles 2000 | 648.63 |
| NICHOLAS Population per square mile 2000 | 41 |
