Apalachin vs Nichols

A side-by-side comparison of Apalachin and Nichols: population, income, housing, and more.

Apalachin and Nichols are places in New York. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Apalachin has the higher population (2,076 vs 612 in Nichols). Apalachin has the higher median household income ($79,919 vs $66,250 in Nichols). Apalachin has the higher median home value ($160,800 vs $137,900 in Nichols).

Population, income & housing

	Apalachin	Nichols
Population	2,076	612
Median age	43.8 yrs	42.9 yrs
Median household income	$79,919	$66,250
Median home value	$160,800	$137,900
Median gross rent	$871	$825
Housing units	904	242
Homeownership rate	82.1%	76.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	36.1%	14.9%
Unemployment rate	5.0%	0.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Apalachin	Nichols
Population	1,037 → 2,076 (+100.2%)	560 → 612 (+9.3%)
Median household income	$60,369 → $79,919 (+32.4%)	$63,750 → $66,250 (+3.9%)
Median home value	$133,200 → $160,800 (+20.7%)	$88,300 → $137,900 (+56.2%)
Median gross rent	$733 → $871 (+18.8%)	$706 → $825 (+16.9%)

Apalachin

Population

1,0372,076

Median household income

$60,369$79,919

Median home value

$133,200$160,800

Median gross rent

$733$871

Nichols

Population

560612

Median household income

$63,750$66,250

Median home value

$88,300$137,900

Median gross rent

$706$825

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Apalachin	Nichols
Under 5	4.9%	4.1%
5 to 17	13.4%	22.2%
18 to 24	8.0%	5.9%
25 to 34	14.1%	9.6%
35 to 44	9.9%	10.9%
45 to 54	13.0%	10.8%
55 to 64	19.2%	12.9%
65 to 74	12.1%	10.5%
75 and over	5.4%	13.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Apalachin	Nichols
White (non-Hispanic)	91.3%	96.9%
Black or African American	0.4%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	3.8%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.8%	3.1%
Hispanic or Latino	2.6%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Apalachin	Nichols
No high school diploma	5.4%	11.3%
High school graduate	22.6%	40.5%
Some college or associate's	35.9%	33.3%
Bachelor's degree	27.5%	8.4%
Graduate or professional degree	8.6%	6.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Apalachin	Nichols
Drove alone	74.5%	81.1%
Carpooled	5.6%	2.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	4.2%	6.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	1.6%
Worked from home	15.0%	8.8%
Other means	0.6%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Apalachin	Nichols
1-unit, detached	87.5%	78.9%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.8%
2 to 4 units	7.3%	12.8%
5 to 19 units	3.3%	4.5%
20 or more units	0.1%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	1.8%	2.9%

Poverty & households

	Apalachin	Nichols
Poverty rate	14.5%	1.3%
Average household size	2.38	2.67
Mean commute (minutes)	17	19
Median year structure built	1967	1938