Georgia · Census place 1355440
Nicholls, Georgia
Nicholls is a city in Coffee County, Georgia with an estimated 2,909 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 208th largest of 305 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.
- Population 2024
- 2,909
- #208 of 305 in Georgia
- Change since 2020
- -8.0%
- -252 people
- Land area
- 2.4 sq mi
- + 0.02 sq mi water
- Density
- 1,233 / sq mi
- State median 1,234
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Nicholls population, 2020 to 2024
Nicholls lost 252 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -8.0%. In the latest year it moved by +9.
Nicholls covers 2.36 square miles of land and 0.02 of water, for 1,233 people per square mile of land. The median Georgia place of 5,000+ has 1,234, so Nicholls is close to the typical town.
What county Nicholls is in
All of Nicholls's residents live in Coffee County, which had 43,851 residents in 2024. Nicholls holds 6.6% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.
ZIP codes in Nicholls
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Nicholls by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 31554. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.
Where Nicholls is
The Census internal point of Nicholls is at 31.520400, -82.638100. Atlanta, the capital, is 184.6 miles NNW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Alma, GA (3,362 people), 9.7 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Savannah, GA, 91.4 miles away.
Internal point
- Decimal
- 31.520400, -82.638100
- DMS
- 31°31'13.44"N 82°38'17.16"W
- UTM
- 17N 344463.1E 3488440.3N
- Geohash
- djt5rd0g8
- Plus code
- 863VG9C6+5Q
Daylight in Nicholls
At 31.52° N, Nicholls gets about 14 h 12 min of daylight around the June solstice and 10 h 06 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 07 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.
Places near Nicholls
The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Georgia, measured between internal points. The closest is Alma, 9.7 miles away, with 3,362 people.
Questions people ask
What is the population of Nicholls, GA?
2,909 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 252 (8.0%) from 3,161 in July 2020.
What county is Nicholls in?
Coffee County. All of its residents live in that county.
What ZIP codes cover Nicholls?
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 31554.
How far is Nicholls from Atlanta?
184.6 miles (297.1 km) in a straight line, heading NNW from Nicholls.
What is the nearest larger city to Nicholls?
Alma, GA, with 3,362 residents, 9.7 miles away between internal points.
Sources and data as of
Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.
- 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
- 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
- 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
- 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)
How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.