Hickory Population

2010–2026

405

2026 projection

1% since 2020 (decrease)

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Hickory. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
2026405-10.25%
2025406-10.25%
2024407+20.49%
202340500.00%
2022405-20.49%
2021407-20.49%
2020409-10921.04%
2019518-50.96%
2018523+10.19%
2017522-40.76%

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Hickory Demographics

27.6median age

Median age

Female30.5 yrs
Male26.5 yrs

Adults

318
31 seniors · 10%287 other adults

Sex

Female 47.1% · 222Male 52.9% · 249

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 5 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Hickory Income

$59,000median household income

Median household income

$59,000

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$34,250

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

19.1%

About 1 in 5 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Hickory Marital Status

34% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married34%37%30%
Never married53%56%50%
Divorced9%5%13%
Widowed4%2%7%
Separated<1%0%1%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201