Nicholson

City in Jackson County, Georgia

Aerial view of Nicholson, Georgia
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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.

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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Median household income
$52,147
Median home value
$197,800
Median rent
$1,008/mo
Median age
33.8
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Nicholson, GA population

Nicholson had 1,808 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census1,808
Density457 per sq mi (176 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Nicholson at a glance

StateGeorgia (GA)
CountyJackson County
TypeCity
Population1,808 (2020)
Land area3.96 sq mi (10.2 km²)
Water area0.02 sq mi (0.04 km²)
Elevation840 ft (256 m)
Coordinates34.1166° N, 83.4251° W
ZIP code30565
Official websitenicholson-ga.com
Census code (GEOID)1355468

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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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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