Hickory Creek, Texas Population 2024

5,994

Hickory Creek is a town located in Denton County Texas. Hickory Creek has a 2024 population of 5,994. Hickory Creek is currently growing at a rate of 5.38% annually and its population has increased by 25.69% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,769 in 2020.

The average household income in Hickory Creek is $154,840 with a poverty rate of 0.77%. The median age in Hickory Creek is 37.6 years: 36.5 years for males, and 39.6 years for females.

Hickory Creek Demographics

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

  • White: 76.34%
  • Two or more races: 11.5%
  • Asian: 6.01%
  • Black or African American: 4.22%
  • Other race: 1.67%
  • Native American: 0.26%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Texas
Land Area (mi²)
4.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,224.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
25.69% (1,225)
The current population of Hickory Creek, Texas is 5,994 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 4,769.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,74576.34%
Two or more races56411.5%
Asian2956.01%
Black or African American2074.22%
Other race821.67%
Native American130.26%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Hickory Creek Population by Race

Hickory Creek Population Pyramid 2024

Hickory Creek Median Age

37.6

Total

36.5

Male

39.6

Female

Hickory Creek Adults

There are 4,132 adults, (473 of whom are seniors) in Hickory Creek.

Hickory Creek Age Dependency

34.1

Age Dependency Ratio

12.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

21.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Hickory Creek Sex Ratio

Female2,30446.96%
Male2,60253.04%

Hickory Creek Population by Age

Hickory Creek Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,6562.9675.524.5
Married1,0473.3695.54.5
Non Family2361.449.650.4
Female2023.2659.440.6
Male1712.337.692.4

3.18

Average Family Size

2.96

Average Household Size

75.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Hickory Creek Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1313.9%
Associates Degree2015.99%
Bachelors Degree1,14133.98%
Graduate Degree37811.26%
High School Graduate42512.66%
Less Than 9th Grade1975.87%
Some College88526.35%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Hickory Creek Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Hickory Creek Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,3942,3611,297
Hispanic47119583
2+ Races30216273
Asian18818857
Black18818846
Other Race683618
Native American13130

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 54.18%.

Hickory Creek Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$85,846$86,620$55,121
Graduate Degree$69,750$106,917$66,023
High School Graduate$0$0$0
Less Than 9th Grade$35,680$0$34,679
Overall$60,399$85,528$41,418
Some College$42,321$80,938$41,215

$60,399

Average Earnings

$85,528

Average Male

$41,418

Average Female

Hickory Creek Earnings by Educational Attainment

Hickory Creek Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Hickory Creek Language

85.11% of Hickory Creek residents speak only English, while 14.89% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 8.61% of the population.

Hickory Creek Language

Hickory Creek Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White3,530381.08%

0.77%

Overall Poverty Rate

1.19%

Male Poverty Rate

0.3%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Hickory Creek

The race most likely to be in poverty in Hickory Creek is White, with 1.08% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Hickory Creek is White, with 1.08% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 2.54%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 1.08%.

Hickory Creek Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Bachelors or Greater0.46%
Less Than 9th Grade0%
High School0%
Some College0%

Hickory Creek Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed1.67%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Hickory Creek Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Hickory Creek Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$139,451$163,326
Households$138,584$154,840
Married Families$192,986$-999,999,999
Non Families$77,750$91,934

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Hickory Creek Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

60.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

52.9%

Male Marriage Rate

68.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Hickory Creek Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Hickory Creek 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 45-54.

Hickory Creek Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Hickory Creek Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

473

Number of Veterans

451

Male Veterans

22

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War297
First Gulf War244
Vietnam86
Korea5
World War II0

Hickory Creek Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54281
65 to 7471
55 to 6453
18 to 3435
75+33

Hickory Creek Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White4180.12605548854041013
Black470.25
2+ Races80.024390243902439025
Hispanic80.016632016632016633

Hickory Creek Veterans by Race

Hickory Creek Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

13.95%

Veteran Disability Rate

Hickory Creek Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

85.6%

Labor Force Participation

83.3%

Employment Rate

2.6%

Unemployment Rate

Hickory Creek Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Hickory Creek Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Hickory Creek 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

48.06%

Born in Hickory Creek

89.77%

Native Born

10.23%

Foreign Born

7.42%

Non Citizen

2.81%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

89.77% of Hickory Creek residents were born in the United States, with 48.06% having been born in Texas. 7.42% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Hickory Creek Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20297,5253064.24%
20287,2193064.43%
20276,9133074.65%
20266,6063064.86%
20256,3003065.11%
20245,9943065.38%
20235,6882795.16%
20225,4091412.68%
20215,26849910.46%
20204,769-35-0.73%
20194,804701.48%
20184,7341393.03%
20174,5951844.17%
20164,4111002.32%
20154,3111393.33%
20144,172410.99%
20134,13152714.62%
20123,604752.13%
20113,529942.74%
20103,43500%

Hickory Creek Population by Year