Population 25,965
State West Virginia
Current Time
Area 646.82 mi²
Per capita income $22,718

Cities in Nicholas County

Census Data

Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0 %
White alone, percent, 2013 98.0 %
Asian alone, percent, 2013 0.4 %
Persons below poverty level, percent, 2008-2012 19.2 %
Retail sales, 2007 ($1,000) TH$345,876
Total number of firms, 2007 2,023
Two or More Races, percent, 2013 0.9 %
Population, 2013 estimate 25,965
Households, 2008-2012 10,366
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2013 -1.0 %
Nonemployer establishments, 2012 1,183
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0 %
Per capita money income in past 12 months (2012 dollars), 2008-2012 $22,718
Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2008-2012 0.7 %
Private nonfarm employment, percent change, 2011-2012 0.5 %
Private nonfarm employment, 2012 7,999
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2008-2012 26.1 min
Black or African American alone, percent, 2013 0.3 %
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 34.2 %
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent, 2013 0.0 %
Land area in square miles, 2010 646.82 mi²
Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base 26,233
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2008-2012 $75,300
Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1,000) TH$192,587
Private nonfarm establishments, 2012 578
Hispanic or Latino, percent, 2013 0.7 %
Median household income, 2008-2012 $38,780
Persons under 18 years, percent, 2013 20.9 %
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0 %
Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1,000) TH$30,507
Female persons, percent, 2013 50.8 %
Veterans, 2008-2012 1,903
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2008-2012 82.1 %
Persons under 5 years, percent, 2013 5.8 %
Foreign born persons, percent, 2008-2012 1.3 %
Persons per household, 2008-2012 2.51
Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2013 18.5 %
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0 %
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2008-2012 13.8 %
Living in same house 1 year & over, percent, 2008-2012 89.6 %
Population, 2010 26,233
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2008-2012 5.6 %
Population per square mile, 2010 40.6
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent, 2013 97.4 %
Homeownership rate, 2008-2012 81.3 %
Housing units, 2013 12,930
Retail sales per capita, 2007 $13,299
Building permits, 2012 0
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent, 2013 0.4 %
Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1,000) TH$136,668
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0 %