Haven vs Nickerson

A side-by-side comparison of Haven and Nickerson: population, income, housing, and more.

Haven and Nickerson are places in Kansas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Haven has the higher population (1,394 vs 1,088 in Nickerson). Haven has the higher median household income ($59,258 vs $51,643 in Nickerson). Haven has the higher median home value ($95,000 vs $66,500 in Nickerson).

Population, income & housing

	Haven	Nickerson
Population	1,394	1,088
Median age	42.6 yrs	33.2 yrs
Median household income	$59,258	$51,643
Median home value	$95,000	$66,500
Median gross rent	$821	$844
Housing units	670	537
Homeownership rate	86.6%	72.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	15.1%	15.0%
Unemployment rate	3.1%	1.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Haven	Nickerson
Population	1,166 → 1,394 (+19.6%)	1,015 → 1,088 (+7.2%)
Median household income	$60,526 → $59,258 (-2.1%)	$50,489 → $51,643 (+2.3%)
Median home value	$86,000 → $95,000 (+10.5%)	$68,100 → $66,500 (-2.3%)
Median gross rent	$900 → $821 (-8.8%)	$662 → $844 (+27.5%)

Haven

Population

1,1661,394

Median household income

$60,526$59,258

Median home value

$86,000$95,000

Median gross rent

$900$821

Nickerson

Population

1,0151,088

Median household income

$50,489$51,643

Median home value

$68,100$66,500

Median gross rent

$662$844

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Haven	Nickerson
Under 5	4.4%	8.6%
5 to 17	18.1%	23.6%
18 to 24	7.9%	6.0%
25 to 34	9.3%	13.0%
35 to 44	11.3%	11.8%
45 to 54	8.9%	12.8%
55 to 64	8.7%	11.3%
65 to 74	22.9%	9.8%
75 and over	8.5%	3.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Haven	Nickerson
White (non-Hispanic)	89.5%	92.3%
Black or African American	2.5%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	2.6%	0.0%
Asian	0.1%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	1.3%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.3%	6.1%
Hispanic or Latino	2.8%	1.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Haven	Nickerson
No high school diploma	5.3%	3.3%
High school graduate	35.9%	39.0%
Some college or associate's	43.7%	42.7%
Bachelor's degree	10.2%	8.5%
Graduate or professional degree	4.9%	6.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Haven	Nickerson
Drove alone	86.8%	90.4%
Carpooled	5.1%	6.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	2.5%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.4%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.6%	1.2%
Other means	1.7%	1.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Haven	Nickerson
1-unit, detached	68.8%	89.2%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.7%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	1.8%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	28.7%	10.8%

Poverty & households

	Haven	Nickerson
Poverty rate	7.8%	11.8%
Average household size	2.25	2.46
Mean commute (minutes)	26	32
Median year structure built	1972	1938