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Compare Greensboro to Hickory

This post compares Greensboro, 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 Greensboro (city) Hickory (city)
Population 284,816 40,157
Income (median) $39,131 $36,701
Home Value (median) $152,300 $163,700
White 48% 71%
Black 41% 12%
Asian 4% 4%
With Kids 29% 28%
Age (median) 35 38
Rentals 49% 44%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Greensboro or Hickory?
A: Greensboro has a much larger population count than Hickory: 284816 compared with 40157 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Greensboro does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 49% for Greensboro versus 44% for Hickory.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Greensboro may include: Winston-Salem, Durham, and Fayetteville.

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

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