In 2021, Hickory City PUMA, NC had a population of 159k people with a median age of 41.7 and a median household income of $57,899. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Hickory City PUMA, NC grew from 158,193 to 159,450, a 0.795% increase and its median household income grew from $54,748 to $57,899, a 5.76% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Hickory City PUMA, NC are White (Non-Hispanic) (74.1%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (8.04%), Other (Hispanic) (4.93%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (4.45%), and White (Hispanic) (3.3%).
13.3% of the households in Hickory City PUMA, NC reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
95.9% of the residents in Hickory City PUMA, NC are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Catawba County--Hickory City PUMA, NC are Catawba Valley Community College (1,587 degrees awarded in 2021) and Lenoir-Rhyne University (671 degrees).
In 2021, the median property value in Hickory City PUMA, NC was $163,100, and the homeownership rate was 70.4%.
Most people in Hickory City PUMA, NC drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 22.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Hickory City PUMA, NC was 2 cars per household.