Hickory Point, Illinois Population 2024

17,437

Hickory Point is a city located in Illinois. Hickory Point has a 2024 population of 17,437. Hickory Point is currently declining at a rate of -1.09% annually and its population has decreased by -4.16% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 18,193 in 2020.

The average household income in Hickory Point is $96,498 with a poverty rate of 11.75%. The median age in Hickory Point is 42 years: 41.6 years for males, and 42.5 years for females.

Hickory Point Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Hickory Point was:

  • White: 78.5%
  • Black or African American: 14.47%
  • Two or more races: 2.65%
  • Asian: 2.63%
  • Other race: 1.71%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.05%
  • Native American: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
35.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
490.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-4.16% (-756)
The current population of Hickory Point, Illinois is 17,437 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 18,193.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White14,22578.5%
Black or African American2,62214.47%
Two or more races4802.65%
Asian4762.63%
Other race3091.71%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander90.05%
Native American00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Native American

Hickory Point Population by Race

Hickory Point Population Pyramid 2024

Hickory Point Median Age

42

Total

41.6

Male

42.5

Female

Hickory Point Adults

There are 14,591 adults, (4,094 of whom are seniors) in Hickory Point.

Hickory Point Age Dependency

72.6

Age Dependency Ratio

39

Old Age Dependency Ratio

33.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Hickory Point Sex Ratio

Female9,58852.91%
Male8,53347.09%

Hickory Point Population by Age

Hickory Point Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All7,8452.2264.235.8
Married3,7392.9386.613.4
Non Family3,3361.1642.857.2
Female5853.3850.349.7
Male1853.239.560.5

2.95

Average Family Size

2.22

Average Household Size

64.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Hickory Point Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade5754.44%
Associates Degree1,1969.24%
Bachelors Degree2,32317.94%
Graduate Degree1,80713.96%
High School Graduate4,01030.97%
Less Than 9th Grade2712.09%
Some College2,76521.36%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Hickory Point Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Hickory Point Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White10,72310,2773,500
Black1,4201,230333
Hispanic29211442
Asian287253165
2+ Races264251103
Other Race159250
Islander990

The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 57.49%.

Hickory Point Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$68,371$86,563$51,551
Graduate Degree$98,229$120,865$86,136
High School Graduate$28,438$38,222$24,593
Less Than 9th Grade$16,757$16,926$2,499
Overall$52,069$63,097$42,156
Some College$56,484$68,904$46,222

$52,069

Average Earnings

$63,097

Average Male

$42,156

Average Female

Hickory Point Earnings by Educational Attainment

Hickory Point Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Hickory Point Language

92.09% of Hickory Point residents speak only English, while 7.91% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.45% of the population.

Hickory Point Language

Hickory Point Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White13,5521,3079.64%
Hispanic58735059.63%
Black2,49331412.6%
Other30120969.44%
Multiple4296214.45%
Asian476306.3%

11.75%

Overall Poverty Rate

10.29%

Male Poverty Rate

13.11%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Hickory Point

The race most likely to be in poverty in Hickory Point is Other, with 69.44% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Hickory Point is Asian, with 6.3% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.17%. Among those working part-time, it was 19.88%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.43%.

Hickory Point Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade37.95%
High School12.04%
Some College10.24%
Bachelors or Greater5.1%

Hickory Point Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed100%
Male Unemployed59.61%
Female Employed6.11%
Male Employed3.67%

Hickory Point Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Hickory Point Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$87,450$122,661
Households$64,627$96,498
Married Families$99,615$-999,999,999
Non Families$38,978$59,477

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Hickory Point Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

51.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

56.7%

Male Marriage Rate

47.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Hickory Point Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Hickory Point Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Hickory Point Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Hickory Point Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,094

Number of Veterans

1,042

Male Veterans

52

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam334
Second Gulf War274
First Gulf War161
Korea52
World War II31

Hickory Point Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
75+354
65 to 74266
55 to 64185
35 to 54167
18 to 34122

Hickory Point Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1,0118.65%
Black462.35%
2+ Races378.96%
Hispanic133.4%

Hickory Point Veterans by Race

Hickory Point Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0.91%

Veteran Poverty Rate

24.95%

Veteran Disability Rate

Hickory Point Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

55.1%

Labor Force Participation

52.8%

Employment Rate

4.2%

Unemployment Rate

Hickory Point Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Hickory Point Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Hickory Point Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

73.59%

Born in Hickory Point

96.25%

Native Born

3.75%

Foreign Born

2.4%

Non Citizen

1.36%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

96.25% of Hickory Point residents were born in the United States, with 73.59% having been born in Illinois. 2.4% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Hickory Point Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202916,472-193-1.16%
202816,665-193-1.14%
202716,858-193-1.13%
202617,051-193-1.12%
202517,244-193-1.11%
202417,437-193-1.09%
202317,630-193-1.08%
202217,823-193-1.07%
202118,016-177-0.97%
202018,1936423.66%
201917,551-82-0.47%
201817,633-157-0.88%
201717,790-155-0.86%
201617,945-148-0.82%
201518,093-165-0.9%
201418,258-142-0.77%
201318,400-84-0.45%
201218,484-62-0.33%
201118,546120.06%
201018,53400%

Hickory Point Population by Year