Demographics & People — Nickerson, Kansas
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 1,088 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~800 |
| Median Age | 35.6 |
| Total Households | 442 |
| Family Households | 298 |
| Average Household Size | 2.46 |
| Diversity Index | 0.0345 (relatively homogeneous) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 1,010 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Asian | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Unclassified or not reported | 285 |
| German | 261 |
| Irish | 127 |
| Other groups | 126 |
| American | 68 |
| English | 68 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 49 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 49 |
| Norwegian | 36 |
| Dutch | 16 |
Language
| English Only | 981 |
| Spanish | 7 |
| Population 5+ | 994 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 44 |
| Population 18+ | 696 |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Nickerson, Kansas.