[2] The Bridge in Nicholson Township was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.

As of the census[5] of 2010, there were 1,385 people, 573 households, and 393 families residing in the township.

The population density was 60.7 inhabitants per square mile (23.4/km2).

There were 573 households, out of which 24.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.8% were married couples living together, 8.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.4% were non-families.

26.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.