Hickory, NC
Catawba CountyComprehensive Demographic, Economic, and Housing Data Profile
Population
213,375
Median Household Income
$64,576
Median Home Value
$281,086
Median Age
37.5 yrs
Household Income Brackets
Racial & Ethnic Demographics
Age Distribution
Educational Attainment
Complete Census & Social Dataset
91 Total MetricsGeneral Demographics
| City Alt | N/A |
| County Fips All | 37035|37023|37027 |
| County Name All | Catawba|Burke|Caldwell |
| Source | shape |
| Military | 0 |
| Incorporated | 1.0% |
| Cdp | 0 |
| Township | 0 |
| Male | 48.60 |
| Female | 51.40 |
Regional & Admin
| Population | 213,375 |
| Population Proper | 44,258 |
| Density | 529.10 |
| Ranking | 2 |
| Cbsa Fips | 25,860 |
| Cbsa Name | Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC |
| Cbsa Metro | 1 |
| Csa Fips | 172 |
| Csa Name | Charlotte-Concord, NC-SC |
Age & Demographics
| Age Median | 37.5% |
| Age Under 10 | 10.5% |
| Age 10 To 19 | 14.0% |
| Age 20s | 16.9% |
| Age 30s | 11.4% |
| Age 40s | 11.1% |
| Age 50s | 13.2% |
| Age 60s | 10.9% |
| Age 70s | 8.1% |
| Age Over 80 | 3.9% |
| Age Over 65 | 17.1% |
| Age 18 To 24 | 12.8% |
| Age Over 18 | 78.7% |
Household & Family
| Married | 43.1% |
| Divorced | 12.7% |
| Never Married | 37.5% |
| Widowed | 6.6% |
| Family Size | 3.02 |
Income & Economy
| Family Dual Income | $51 |
| Income Household Median | $64,576 |
| Income Household Under 5 | $5 |
| Income Household 5 To 10 | $2 |
| Income Household 10 To 15 | $5 |
| Income Household 15 To 20 | $3 |
| Income Household 20 To 25 | $4 |
| Income Household 25 To 35 | $7 |
| Income Household 35 To 50 | $15 |
| Income Household 50 To 75 | $17 |
| Income Household 75 To 100 | $12 |
| Income Household 100 To 150 | $15 |
| Income Household 150 Over | $16 |
| Income Household Six Figure | $30 |
| Income Individual Median | $36,507 |
| Labor Force Participation | 59.2% |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.8% |
| Poverty | 17.1% |
| Commute Time | 21.10 |
Housing & Property
| Home Ownership | 55 |
| Housing Units | 18,042 |
| Home Value | $281,086 |
| Rent Median | $1,063 |
| Rent Burden | $29 |
Education
| Education Less Highschool | 10.0% |
| Education Highschool | 22.0% |
| Education Some College | 30.9% |
| Education Bachelors | 23.9% |
| Education Graduate | 13.2% |
| Education College Or Above | 37.1% |
| Education Stem Degree | 40.7% |
Race & Origin
| Race White | 66.5% |
| Race Black | 13.5% |
| Race Asian | 4.8% |
| Race Native | 0.7% |
| Race Pacific | 0.0% |
| Race Other | 4.9% |
| Race Multiple | 9.6% |
| Hispanic | 15.2% |
Social & Health
| Disabled | 12.2% |
| Limited English | 2.0% |
| Health Uninsured | 10.9% |
| Veteran | 6.2% |
Economic & Labor Indicators
| Individual Median Income | $36,507 |
| Labor Force Participation | 59.2% |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.8% |
| Poverty Rate | 17.1% |
| Average Commute Time | 21.1 mins |
Housing & Community Metrics
| Homeownership Rate | 55.0% |
| Median Rent | $1,063 |
| Rent Burdened (>30% Income) | 28.6% |
| Total Housing Units | 18,042 |
| Uninsured Rate | 10.9% |
Additional Census & Social Profile
Household & Marital
| Avg Family Size | 3.02 |
| Dual Income Families | 50.7% |
| Married | 43.1% |
| Never Married | 37.5% |
| Divorced | 12.7% |
| Widowed | 6.6% |
Social & Education
| College Degree or Higher | 37.1% |
| STEM Degree Holders | 40.7% |
| Veterans | 6.2% |
| Disabled Population | 12.2% |
| Limited English Proficiency | 2.0% |
Regional Classifications
| Metro Area (CBSA) | Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC |
| Combined Area (CSA) | Charlotte-Concord, NC-SC |
| Population Density | 529.1/sq mi |
| National Rank | #2 |