Nicholson
Census-designated place in Pearl River County, Mississippi

Nicholson is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Pearl River County, Mississippi, with 2,833 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 49 ft (15 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Picayune, 3.3 miles NE.
- 2,833residents (2020 Census)
- 49 ftelevation · 15 m
- 6.2 sq miland area · 16.0 km²
- 460 / sq mipopulation density
- 39466ZIP code
About Nicholson
Nicholson is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Pearl River County, Mississippi, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 2,833. Its ZIP code is 39463.
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Living in Nicholson
- Median household income
- $50,114
- Median home value
- $97,400
- Median rent
- $872/mo
- Median age
- 33.9
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Nicholson had 2,833 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 2,833 |
|---|---|
| Density | 460 per sq mi (177 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Nicholson at a glance
| State | Mississippi (MS) |
|---|---|
| County | Pearl River County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 2,833 (2020) |
| Land area | 6.16 sq mi (16.0 km²) |
| Water area | 0.09 sq mi (0.23 km²) |
| Elevation | 49 ft (15 m) |
| Coordinates | 30.4890° N, 89.6961° W |
| ZIP code | 39466 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2851840 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Nicholson
- Picayune3.3 mi NE
- Hide-A-Way Lake7.1 mi NE
- Pearl River, LA9.0 mi S
- Slidell, LA14.8 mi S
- Kiln16.6 mi E
- Sun, LA17.0 mi NW
- Pearlington17.3 mi S
- Rio, LA18.1 mi NW
- Lacombe, LA18.5 mi SW
- Abita Springs, LA19.3 mi W
- Eden Isle, LA19.4 mi S
- Diamondhead21.7 mi E
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Nicholson
What county is Nicholson in?
Nicholson is in Pearl River County, Mississippi.
What is the population of Nicholson, MS?
2,833 people lived in Nicholson at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Nicholson, MS?
The ZIP code of Nicholson is 39466.
What is the elevation of Nicholson?
49 feet (15 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Nicholson?
Picayune (3.3 mi), Hide-A-Way Lake (7.1 mi), Pearl River (9.0 mi), Slidell (14.8 mi), Kiln (16.6 mi).
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