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Compare Hickory to Cornelius

This post compares Hickory, North Carolina to Cornelius, 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) Cornelius (town)
Population 40,157 28,052
Income (median) $36,701 $65,281
Home Value (median) $163,700 $279,000
White 71% 86%
Black 12% 8%
Asian 4% 2%
With Kids 28% 30%
Age (median) 38 40
Rentals 44% 30%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Hickory or Cornelius?
A: Hickory has a larger population count than Cornelius: 40157 compared with 28052 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Hickory does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 44% for Hickory versus 30% for Cornelius.

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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