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Nicholasville, KY
Full City Profile · Kentucky · Jessamine County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
31,625
Population
2,079/sq mi density
$67,514
Median Income
$31,320 per capita
$210,700
Home Value
$318,658 Zillow
$996
Median Rent
27.7% income on rent
57°F
Avg Temperature
305 sunny days/yr
151
Violent Crime/100K
2,430 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$67,514 median income, 2.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$210,700 home value, $996/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
151 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
+14.3%
28,645 → 32,753
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+1.35%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+54%
$43,833 → $67,514
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+4.41%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Nicholasville across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
35,976
+3,223 from 2023 (32,753)
Projected Median Income 2030
$91,325
+$23,811 from 2023 ($67,514)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 28,645 | — | $43,833 | — |
| 2015 | 29,600 | +3.3% | $45,026 | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 30,464 | +2.9% | $47,669 | +5.9% |
| 2019 | 30,827 | +1.2% | $48,242 | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 31,490 | +2.2% | $56,790 | +17.7% |
| 2023 | 32,753 | +4% | $67,514 | +18.9% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.