Hickory is a city located in Newton County Mississippi. Hickory has a 2020 population of 514. Hickory is currently declining at a rate of -0.96% annually and its population has decreased by -3.20% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 531 in 2010.
The average household income in Hickory is $45,924 with a poverty rate of 47.73%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $379 per month, and the median house value is $81,400. The median age in Hickory is 33.5 years, 39.1 years for males, and 28.7 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Hickorywas:
Race | Population | Percentage |
---|---|---|
White | 132 | 28.51% |
Black or African American | 325 | 70.19% |
Asian | 1 | 0.22% |
Two or More Races | 5 | 1.08% |
Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
---|---|---|---|
All | 157 | 2.95 | 85.4 |
Married | 98 | 2.61 | 94.9 |
Male | 0 | 0 | |
Female | 39 | 4.79 | 56.4 |
Non Family | 20 | 0 | 95 |
3.23
Average Family Size
2.95
Average Household Size
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Less Than 9th Grade | 4 | 1.49% |
9th to 12th Grade | 28 | 10.41% |
High School Graduate | 95 | 35.32% |
Some College | 57 | 21.19% |
Associates Degree | 64 | 23.79% |
Bachelors Degree | 15 | 5.58% |
Graduate Degree | 6 | 2.23% |
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
---|---|---|---|
Asian | 1 | 1 | 1 |
White | 92 | 86 | 18 |
Black | 175 | 149 | 2 |
Hispanic | 1 | 1 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100.00%.
100.00% of Hickory residents speak only English, while 0.00% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.00% of the population.
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
---|---|---|---|
Black | 325 | 207 | 63.69% |
White | 131 | 14 | 10.69% |
Other | NaN% |
47.73%
Overall Poverty Rate
49.78%
Male Poverty Rate
45.80%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Hickory is Black, with 63.69% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Hickory is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 22.22%. Among those working part-time, it was 16.22%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 57.71%.
55.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
60.2%
Male Marriage Rate
51.2%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
---|---|---|
White | 7 | 6.86% |
Black | 15 | 7.73% |
Asian | 1 | 100.00% |
0.00%
Veteran Poverty Rate
78.26%
Veteran Disability Rate
43.2%
Labor Force Participation
41.9%
Employment Rate
2.8%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
91.36%
Born in Hickory
99.78%
Native Born
0.22%
Foreign Born
0.00%
Non Citizen
0.22%
Naturalized
99.78% of Hickory residents were born in the United States, with 91.36% having been born in Mississippi. 0.00% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
---|---|---|---|
2010 | 531 | 0.00% | |
2011 | 526 | -5 | -0.94% |
2012 | 529 | 3 | 0.57% |
2013 | 530 | 1 | 0.19% |
2014 | 534 | 4 | 0.75% |
2015 | 532 | -2 | -0.37% |
2016 | 531 | -1 | -0.19% |
2017 | 529 | -2 | -0.38% |
2018 | 534 | 5 | 0.95% |
2019 | 529 | -5 | -0.94% |
2020 | 524 | -5 | -0.95% |
2021 | 519 | -5 | -0.95% |
2022 | 514 | -5 | -0.96% |