Language Spoken At Home in Nuckolls County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 5 years and over | 4,234 | 100% |
| English only | 4,135 | 97.7% |
| Language other than English | 99 | 2.3% |
| Speak English less than very well | 17 | 0.4% |
| Spanish | 46 | 1.1% |
| Speak English less than very well | 2 | 0.0% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 36 | 0.9% |
| Speak English less than very well | 15 | 0.4% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 17 | 0.4% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Nuckolls County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 4,490 | 100% |
| American | 263 | 5.9% |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0% |
| Czech | 243 | 5.4% |
| Danish | 250 | 5.6% |
| Dutch | 37 | 0.8% |
| English | 361 | 8.0% |
| French (except Basque) | 140 | 3.1% |
| French Canadian | 7 | 0.2% |
| German | 2,366 | 52.7% |
| Greek | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hungarian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Irish | 531 | 11.8% |
| Italian | 22 | 0.5% |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Norwegian | 58 | 1.3% |
| Polish | 64 | 1.4% |
| Portuguese | 7 | 0.2% |
| Russian | 9 | 0.2% |
| Scotch-Irish | 113 | 2.5% |
| Scottish | 74 | 1.6% |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0% |
| Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0% |
| Swedish | 175 | 3.9% |
| Swiss | 26 | 0.6% |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Welsh | 39 | 0.9% |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 0 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Nuckolls County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total households | 2,069 | 100% |
| Family households (families) | 1,354 | 65.4% |
| With own children under 18 years | 437 | 21.1% |
| Married-couple family | 1,133 | 54.8% |
| With own children under 18 years | 312 | 15.1% |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 75 | 3.6% |
| With own children under 18 years | 44 | 2.1% |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 146 | 7.1% |
| With own children under 18 years | 81 | 3.9% |
| Nonfamily households | 715 | 34.6% |
| Householder living alone | 669 | 32.3% |
| 65 years and over | 395 | 19.1% |
| Households with one or more people under 18 years | 464 | 22.4% |
| Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 828 | 40.0% |
| Average household size | 2 | 0% |
| Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Nuckolls County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population in households | 4,446 | 100% |
| Householder | 2,069 | 46.5% |
| Spouse | 1,150 | 25.9% |
| Child | 1,050 | 23.6% |
| Other relatives | 59 | 1.3% |
| Nonrelatives | 118 | 2.7% |
| Unmarried partner | 53 | 1.2% |
Marital Status in Nuckolls County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Males 15 years and over | 1,815 | 100% |
| Never married | 406 | 22.4% |
| Now married, except separated | 1,162 | 64.0% |
| Separated | 16 | 0.9% |
| Widowed | 73 | 4.0% |
| Divorced | 158 | 8.7% |
| Females 15 years and over | 1,889 | 100% |
| Never married | 190 | 10.1% |
| Now married, except separated | 1,145 | 60.6% |
| Separated | 21 | 1.1% |
| Widowed | 341 | 18.1% |
| Divorced | 192 | 10.2% |
Fertility in Nuckolls County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 38 | 100% |
| Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 23 | 60.5% |
| Per 1,000 unmarried women | 78 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 49 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 0 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 118 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 13 | 0% |
Grandparents in Nuckolls County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 25 | 100% |
| Responsible for grandchildren | 23 | 92.0% |
| Less than 1 year | 12 | 48.0% |
| 1 or 2 years | 11 | 44.0% |
| 3 or 4 years | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 or more years | 0 | 0.0% |
| Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 23 | 100% |
| Who are female | 19 | 82.6% |
| Who are married | 9 | 39.1% |
School Enrollment in Nuckolls County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 884 | 100% |
| Nursery school, preschool | 62 | 7.0% |
| Kindergarten | 41 | 4.6% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 441 | 49.9% |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 211 | 23.9% |
| College or graduate school | 129 | 14.6% |
Educational Attainment in Nuckolls County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 25 years and over | 3,329 | 100% |
| Less than 9th grade | 83 | 2.5% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 175 | 5.3% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 1,533 | 46.0% |
| Some college, no degree | 832 | 25.0% |
| Associate's degree | 285 | 8.6% |
| Bachelor's degree | 297 | 8.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 124 | 3.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 92.2% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 12.6% |
Veteran Status in Nuckolls County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 3,541 | 100% |
| Civilian veterans | 458 | 12.9% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Nuckolls County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 4,446 | 100% |
| With a disability | 688 | 15.5% |
| Under 18 years | 949 | 100% |
| With a disability | 31 | 3.3% |
| 18 to 64 years | 2,365 | 100% |
| With a disability | 259 | 11.0% |
| 65 years and over | 1,132 | 100% |
| With a disability | 398 | 35.2% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Nuckolls County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 1 year and over | 4,462 | 100% |
| Same house | 4,050 | 90.8% |
| Different house in the U.S. | 405 | 9.1% |
| Same county | 200 | 4.5% |
| Different county | 205 | 4.6% |
| Same state | 116 | 2.6% |
| Different state | 89 | 2.0% |
| Abroad | 7 | 0.2% |
Place Of Birth in Nuckolls County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 4,490 | 100% |
| Native | 4,468 | 99.5% |
| Born in United States | 4,467 | 99.5% |
| State of residence | 3,445 | 76.7% |
| Different state | 1,022 | 22.8% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 1 | 0.0% |
| Foreign born | 22 | 0.5% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Nuckolls County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population | 22 | 100% |
| Naturalized U.S. citizen | 11 | 50.0% |
| Not a U.S. citizen | 11 | 50.0% |
Year of Entry in Nuckolls County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population born outside the United States | 23 | 100% |
| Native | 1 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 1 | 100.0% |
| Foreign born | 22 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 4 | 18.2% |
| Entered before 2010 | 18 | 81.8% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Nuckolls County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 22 | 100% |
| Europe | 12 | 54.5% |
| Asia | 9 | 40.9% |
| Africa | 1 | 4.5% |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
| Latin America | 0 | 0.0% |
| Northern America | 0 | 0.0% |