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Nickerson, NE

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Nickerson.

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
24% hold a bachelor's degree
top 21% nationally
Leading Industries
Manufacturing · Public Administration · Agriculture & Mining
2% manufacturing
Home Value Growth
+7.6% over 2 years
Young Adults
27% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
80% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population312
Households
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
27.0%
Age 35–64
30.0%
Age 65+
20.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$153,800
Median Gross Rent$956/mo
Owner Occupied
79.7%
Renter Occupied
20.3%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$78,052
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing2.0%
Retail14.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score72 / 100
Walkability / Amenities56 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
24.0%
Master's or Higher
11.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Nickerson?

The total population of Nickerson is approximately 312. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Nickerson walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Nickerson has an amenity and walkability score of 56/100 and a transit score of 72/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Nickerson?

The housing market in Nickerson is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 80% of housing units being owner-occupied and 20% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Nickerson?

In Nickerson, approximately 24% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 11% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.