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Compare Hickory to New Bern

This post compares Hickory, North Carolina to New Bern, 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) New Bern (city)
Population 40,157 29,664
Income (median) $36,701 $35,609
Home Value (median) $163,700 $151,200
White 71% 56%
Black 12% 31%
Asian 4% 6%
With Kids 28% 27%
Age (median) 38 37
Rentals 44% 49%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Hickory or New Bern?
A: Hickory has a larger population count than New Bern: 40157 compared with 29664 total people.

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

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

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

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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