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Nicholasville, Kentucky, in Jessamine county, is 9 miles SW of Lexington, Kentucky. The city is considered part of the Lexington metropolitan area. Nicholasville has a population of 19,680.
In Nicholasville, about 58% of adults are married. One thing visitors notice about Nicholasville is the large number of young children, especially babies and pre-school kids.
In 2000, Nicholasville had a median family income of $42,978.
In the 2004 election, George W. Bush was the top Presidential fund-raiser in Nicholasville ($16,795). Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.
About 61% of housing units in Nicholasville are owner-occupied. Housing in the city tends to be newer construction.
In Nicholasville, 96% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Nicholasville to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Kentucky (State):
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