As is often the case in a small city, Nicholls doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
The population of Nicholls has one of the lowest overall levels of education in the country: only 1.92% of people over 25 hold a college degree. The national average for all municipalities is 21.84%.
The per capita income in Nicholls in 2022 was $10,095, which is low income relative to Georgia and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $40,380 for a family of four. However, Nicholls contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Nicholls also has one of the higher rates of people living in poverty in the nation, with 43.95% of its population below the federal poverty line.
Nicholls is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Nicholls home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Nicholls residents report their race to be Black or African-American, followed by White. Important ancestries of people in Nicholls include Irish, English, Scottish, German, and Italian.
The most common language spoken in Nicholls is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and French.
