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Compare Charlotte to Hickory

This post compares Charlotte, North Carolina to Hickory, North Carolina across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Charlotte (city) Hickory (city)
Population 826,060 40,157
Income (median) $46,023 $36,701
Home Value (median) $187,300 $163,700
White 50% 71%
Black 35% 12%
Asian 6% 4%
With Kids 32% 28%
Age (median) 33 38
Rentals 46% 44%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Charlotte or Hickory?
A: Charlotte has a much larger population count than Hickory: 826060 compared with 40157 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Charlotte or in Hickory?
A: Incomes are on average higher in Charlotte.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Charlotte or Hickory?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Charlotte.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Charlotte does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 46% for Charlotte versus 44% for Hickory.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Charlotte may include: Raleigh, Greensboro, and Durham.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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