Nicholas County, KY
Living in Nicholas County
Bikeability15
Walkability41
Commute16
Public Transit20
Affordability100
Public Safety97
Airports52
Hospitals57
Colleges20
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools32
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
7.2kPopulation+17 (2010–19)
41 y Median Age+2 (2010–19)
9%College-Educated
69%Family Households-4% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Black1%
Caucasian96%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Education
Less than high school24%
High school graduate42%
Some College25%
Bachelor's degree5%
Graduate degree4%
Households
Family household69%
Householder living alone26%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$38kMedian Household Income-$2.1k (2010–19)
76%Above Poverty-2% (2010–19)
37 mi Average Commute
89%Lived Here Last Year+1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K29%
$25K to $49K32%
$50K to $74K14%
$75K to $99K9%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government5%
Private sector73%
Self-employed11%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance14%
Factory and transportation25%
Mgt, science, and arts22%
Sales and office21%
Service19%
Commute
Car, truck, or van92%
Public transportation1%
Walked3%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$86kMedian Home Value+$5.8k (2010–19)
16%Built 2000 or Later
$379Median Monthly Rent+$59 (2010–19)
59%Owner-Occupied-6% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached64%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home22%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later4%
Built 2010 to 20134%
Built 2000 to 20098%
Built 1990 to 199913%
Built 1980 to 198916%
Built 1970 to 197913%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 19599%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier20%
Home Value
Less than $50K17%
$50K to $99K40%
$100K to $149K22%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K to $249K8%
$250K to $299K1%
$300K to $399K3%
$400K to $499K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity57%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas9%
Utility gas20%
Wood12%
Crime
Violent Crime in Nicholas County
United States45
Kentucky26
Property Crime in Nicholas County
United States48
Kentucky41
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (37%)(60%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton28%
Donald Trump69%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 31 | 3 | 4 |
| Feb | 34 | 3 | 3 |
| Mar | 43 | 4 | 1 |
| Apr | 53 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 62 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 75 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 73 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 66 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 55 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 45 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 35 | 4 | 2 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Nicholas County
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding82
Tornado24
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Nicholas County, KY
Private Schools
Private Schools near Nicholas County, KY
St Edward School
15 miles, W
St Mary School
15 miles, SW
Christian Traditional School
21 miles, S
Clark County Early Learning Center
25 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near Nicholas County, KY
Georgetown College
30 miles, W
Transylvania University
32 miles, SW
University of Kentucky
33 miles, SW
Morehead State University
34 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near Nicholas County, KY
Harrison Memorial Hospital
14 miles, W
Bourbon Community Hospital
14 miles, SW
Fleming County Hospital
16 miles, E
Saint Joseph Mount Sterling
19 miles, S
Airports
Airports near Nicholas County, KY
Blue Grass Airport
38 miles, SW
Tri-State Airport-Milton J Ferguson Field
79 miles, E