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Compare Hickory to Chapel Hill

This post compares Hickory, North Carolina to Chapel Hill, 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) Chapel Hill (town)
Population 40,157 59,234
Income (median) $36,701 $59,989
Home Value (median) $163,700 $397,700
White 71% 72%
Black 12% 9%
Asian 4% 12%
With Kids 28% 25%
Age (median) 38 26
Rentals 44% 51%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Hickory or Chapel Hill?
A: Hickory has a smaller population count than Chapel Hill: 40157 compared with 59234 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Hickory or in Chapel Hill?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Hickory.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Hickory or Chapel Hill?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Hickory.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Chapel Hill does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 44% for Hickory versus 51% for Chapel Hill.

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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