Moving to Nichols, Iowa

Population: 374. Estimated population in July 2024: 362 (-3.2% change)
Males: 192 (51.3%), Females: 182 (48.7%)

Muscatine County

Zip code: 52766

Demographics

Median resident age: 34.2 years
Median household income: $43,750
Median house value: $64,700

Population by Race

Races in Nichols:

  • White Non-Hispanic (74.1%)
  • Hispanic (23.0%)
  • Other race (9.9%)
  • Black (1.1%)
  • Two or more races (1.1%)
  • Vietnamese (0.8%)
  • Other Asian (0.5%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: German (30.7%), English (10.7%), Irish (10.2%), Dutch (5.6%), United States (4.5%), French (3.5%).

Elevation: 637 feet

Land area: 0.2 square miles

Map of Nichols, IA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Nichols

  • High school or higher: 75.4%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 9.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.2%
  • Unemployed: 2.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Nichols city

  • Never married: 25.2%
  • Now married: 59.9%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 6.9%
  • Divorced: 8.0%

10.4% Foreign born (8.0% Latin America, 1.9% Asia).

Population change in the 1990s: +8 (+2.2%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Nichols:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Nichols:

  • THE EASTERN IOWA (about 39 miles; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Abbreviation: CID)
  • SOUTHEAST IOWA REGIONAL (about 51 miles; BURLINGTON, IA; Abbreviation: BRL)
  • QUAD CITY INTL (about 56 miles; MOLINE, IL; Abbreviation: MLI)

Other public-use airports nearest to Nichols:

  • MUSCATINE MUNI (about 15 miles; MUSCATINE, IA; Abbreviation: MUT)
  • IOWA CITY MUNI (about 19 miles; IOWA CITY, IA; Abbreviation: IOW)
  • MATHEWS MEMORIAL (about 22 miles; TIPTON, IA; Abbreviation: 8C4)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Nichols:

  • UNIVERSITY OF IOWA (about 21 miles; IOWA CITY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 24,766)
  • EASTERN IOWA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT (about 51 miles; DAVENPORT, IA; Full-time enrollment: 4,180)
  • AUGUSTANA COLLEGE (about 52 miles; ROCK ISLAND, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,220)
  • SAINT AMBROSE UNIVERSITY (about 52 miles; DAVENPORT, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,310)
  • BLACK HAWK COLLEGE (about 56 miles; MOLINE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,891)
  • KIRKWOOD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 65 miles; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Full-time enrollment: 7,991)
  • INDIAN HILLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 83 miles; OTTUMWA, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,744)