Population By Race and Ethnicity in Nicholas, WV in 2012

Updated on June 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the 26,255 population of Nicholas County, West Virginia comprised of 160 people who identified as Hispanic (0.61%), and 26,095 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (99.39%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Nicholas County, West Virginia with a population of 25,776 (98.18%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 250 (0.95%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 91 (0.35%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Nicholas County, West Virginia in 2012, with a population of 25,627 (97.61%); the second largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 246 (0.94%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 149 (0.57%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Nicholas, West Virginia.

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Nicholas, WV in 2012
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Population By Race in Nicholas , WV in 2012
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 53 0.2%
White Alone 25,776 98.18%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 79 0.3%
Asian Alone 91 0.35%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 6 0.02%
Two Or More Races 250 0.95%
Population By Ethnicity in Nicholas , WV in 2012
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 2 0.01%
White Alone - Hispanic 149 0.57%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 4 0.02%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 1 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 4 0.02%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 51 0.19%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 25,627 97.61%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 75 0.29%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 91 0.35%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 5 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 246 0.94%