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Nicholson, Pennsylvania, in Wyoming county, is 16 miles N of Scranton, Pennsylvania (center to center) and 103 miles NW of Newark, New Jersey. The town has a population of 713.
In Nicholson, about 58% of adults are married.
In 2000, Nicholson had a median family income of $37,167.
In the 2004 election, George W. Bush was the top Presidential fund-raiser in Nicholson ($4,000). Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.
About 79% of housing units in Nicholson are owner-occupied. The town sports a large amount of seasonal housing, typically for vacation or part-time use. Much of the housing in Nicholson has been around for years.
In Nicholson, 93% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Nicholson to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Pennsylvania (State):
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