Hickory, North Carolina Neighborhood Info

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Hickory, North Carolina QuickFacts

	Hickory, North Carolina	United States
Total population	37,222	281,421,906
State	North Carolina
City	hickory

Hickory, North Carolina Population

	Hickory, North Carolina	%, Hickory, North Carolina	United States
Male	17,912	48.12%	49.06%
Female	19,310	51.88%	50.94%
Median age (years)	34.6		35.3

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	Hickory, North Carolina	%, Hickory, North Carolina	United States
18 years and over	28,553	76.71%	74.31%
21 years and over	26,830	72.08%	69.97%
62 years and over	5,898	15.85%	14.66%
65 years and over	5,058	13.59%	12.43%

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	Hickory, North Carolina	%, Hickory, North Carolina	United States
White	28,747	77.23%	75.14%
Black or African American	5,243	14.09%	12.32%
Asian	1,450	3.9%	3.64%
Some other race	1,240	3.33%	5.46%
Two or more races	542	1.46%	2.43%

Hickory, North Carolina Housing

	Hickory, North Carolina	%, Hickory, North Carolina	United States
Total households	15,372		105,480,101
Family households (families)	9,369	60.95%	68.06%
Nonfamily households	6,003	39.05%	31.94%

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	Hickory, North Carolina	%, Hickory, North Carolina	United States
Total housing units	16,715		115,904,641
- Vacant housing units	1,199	7.17%	8.99%
- Occupied housing units	15,372	91.97%	91.01%
- - Owner-occupied housing units	8,451	50.56%	60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units	6,921	41.41%	30.77%

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	Hickory, North Carolina	United States
VALUE
Less than $50,000	516	9.89%
$50,000 to $99,999	2,345	30.39%
$100,000 to $149,999	1,582	23.75%
$150,000 to $199,999	1,287	14.63%
$200,000 to $299,999	1,031	11.92%
$300,000 to $499,999	532	6.49%
$500,000 to $999,999	163	2.37%
$1,000,000 or more	8	0.57%
Median (dollars)	125,000	119,600

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	Hickory, North Carolina	%, Hickory, North Carolina	United States
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	4,108	26.72%	19.95%
1995 to 1998	4,790	31.16%	28.9%
1990 to 1994	2,016	13.11%	16.07%
1980 to 1989	1,762	11.46%	15.58%
1970 to 1979	922	6.0%	9.86%
1969 or earlier	1,864	12.13%	9.65%

Hickory, North Carolina Education

	Hickory, North Carolina	%, Hickory, North Carolina	United States
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	9,067		76,632,927
Nursery school, preschool	579	6.39%	6.47%
Kindergarten	505	5.57%	5.43%
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	3,946	43.52%	43.92%
High school (grades 9-12)	1,917	21.14%	21.38%
College or graduate school	2,120	23.38%	22.81%

Hickory, North Carolina Economy

	Hickory, North Carolina	%, Hickory, North Carolina	United States
Population 16 years and over	29,490		217,168,077
In labor force	19,957	67.67%	63.92%
- Civilian labor force	19,937	67.61%	63.39%
- - Employed	19,211	65.14%	59.73%
- - Unemployed	726	2.46%	3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force	3.6		5.8
- Armed Forces	20	0.07%	0.53%
Not in labor force	9,533	32.33%	36.08%
Females 16 years and over	15,617	52.96%	51.66%
In labor force	9,257	31.39%	29.72%
- Civilian labor force	9,257	31.39%	29.65%
- - Employed	8,858	30.04%	27.92%
Own children under 6 years	3,026	10.26%	10.05%
All parents in family in labor force	1,981		12,787,501

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	Hickory, North Carolina	%, Hickory, North Carolina	United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households	15,500		105,539,122
Less than $10,000	1,490	9.61%	9.54%
$10,000 to $14,999	967	6.24%	6.31%
$15,000 to $24,999	2,274	14.67%	12.83%
$25,000 to $34,999	2,478	15.99%	12.81%
$35,000 to $49,999	2,637	17.01%	16.53%
$50,000 to $74,999	2,736	17.65%	19.46%
$75,000 to $99,999	1,143	7.37%	10.23%
$100,000 to $149,999	998	6.44%	7.72%
$150,000 to $199,999	314	2.03%	2.2%
$200,000 or more	463	2.99%	2.37%
Median household income (dollars)	37,236		41,994

	Hickory, North Carolina	%, Hickory, North Carolina	United States
With earnings	12,568	42.62%	39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)	56,335		56,604
With Social Security income	3,917	13.28%	12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)	11,667		11,320
With Supplemental Security Income	464	1.57%	2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)	5,716		6,320
With public assistance income	381	1.29%	1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)	1,917		3,032
With retirement income	2,070	7.02%	8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)	18,287		17,376

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