Nicholson
City in Jackson County, Georgia

Nicholson is a city in Jackson County, Georgia, with 1,808 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 840 ft (256 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Arcade, 6.6 miles SW.
- 1,808residents (2020 Census)
- 840 ftelevation · 256 m
- 4.0 sq miland area · 10.2 km²
- 457 / sq mipopulation density
- 30565ZIP code
About Nicholson
Nicholson is a city in Jackson County, Georgia, United States. As of the 2020 census, Nicholson had a population of 1,808.
Nicholson is known for its "Daisy Festival" and for several famous residents, including singer Kenny Rogers. Steve Nichols is the mayor of Nicholson.
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Living in Nicholson
- Median household income
- $52,147
- Median home value
- $197,800
- Median rent
- $1,008/mo
- Median age
- 33.8
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Nicholson had 1,808 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,808 |
|---|---|
| Density | 457 per sq mi (176 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Nicholson at a glance
| State | Georgia (GA) |
|---|---|
| County | Jackson County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 1,808 (2020) |
| Land area | 3.96 sq mi (10.2 km²) |
| Water area | 0.02 sq mi (0.04 km²) |
| Elevation | 840 ft (256 m) |
| Coordinates | 34.1166° N, 83.4251° W |
| ZIP code | 30565 |
| Official website | nicholson-ga.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1355468 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Nicholson
- Arcade6.6 mi SW
- Commerce7.3 mi NW
- Ila8.5 mi NE
- Hull10.2 mi SE
- Jefferson10.2 mi W
- Danielsville12.0 mi E
- Maysville12.0 mi NW
- Winterville13.2 mi SE
- Bogart13.2 mi SW
- Colbert13.3 mi SE
- Statham14.8 mi SW
- Pendergrass14.9 mi W
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Nicholson
What county is Nicholson in?
Nicholson is in Jackson County, Georgia.
What is the population of Nicholson, GA?
1,808 people lived in Nicholson at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Nicholson, GA?
The ZIP code of Nicholson is 30565.
What is the elevation of Nicholson?
840 feet (256 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Nicholson?
Arcade (6.6 mi), Commerce (7.3 mi), Ila (8.5 mi), Hull (10.2 mi), Jefferson (10.2 mi).
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