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Compare Hickory to Asheville
This post compares Hickory, North Carolina to Asheville, 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 | Hickory (city) | Asheville (city) |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 40,157 | 89,318 |
| Income (median) | $36,701 | $38,990 |
| Home Value (median) | $163,700 | $227,500 |
| White | 71% | 82% |
| Black | 12% | 11% |
| Asian | 4% | 1% |
| With Kids | 28% | 19% |
| Age (median) | 38 | 38 |
| Rentals | 44% | 50% |
Questions and Answers:
Q: Which is more populated, Hickory or Asheville?
A: Hickory has a much smaller population count than Asheville: 40157 compared with 89318 total people.
Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Hickory or in Asheville?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Hickory.
Q: Are homes more expensive in Hickory or Asheville?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Hickory.
Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Asheville does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 44% for Hickory versus 50% for Asheville.
Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Hickory may include: Kernersville, Asheboro, and Thomasville.
The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.
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