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Compare Hickory to Fayetteville

This post compares Hickory, North Carolina to Fayetteville, 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) Fayetteville (city)
Population 40,157 210,324
Income (median) $36,701 $33,033
Home Value (median) $163,700 $128,500
White 71% 45%
Black 12% 41%
Asian 4% 2%
With Kids 28% 30%
Age (median) 38 30
Rentals 44% 54%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Hickory or Fayetteville?
A: Hickory has a much smaller population count than Fayetteville: 40157 compared with 210324 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Fayetteville does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 44% for Hickory versus 54% for Fayetteville.

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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