Nicktown is an unincorporated community in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States. The community is located at the junction of Pennsylvania Route 271 and Pennsylvania Route 553, south-southwest of Northern Cambria. Nicktown has a post office with ZIP code 15762, which opened on November 11, 1870.

Geology Nicktown is underlain by the Pennsylvanian age Casselman Formation. The axis of the Barnesboro Syncline trends northeast west of town.Atlas of Preliminary Geologic Quadrangle Maps of Pennsylvania, 1981, Compiled and edited by Thomas M. Berg and Christine M. Dodge. COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES, OFFICE OF RESOURCES MANAGEMENT, BUREAU OF TOPOGRAPHIC AND GEOLOGIC SURVEY. Map 61. Commodore Quadrangle.

Demographics

The United States Census Bureau defined Nicktown as a census designated place (CDP) in 2023.

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