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Compare Hickory to Sanford

This post compares Hickory, North Carolina to Sanford, 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) Sanford (city)
Population 40,157 29,051
Income (median) $36,701 $35,673
Home Value (median) $163,700 $137,400
White 71% 62%
Black 12% 26%
Asian 4% 1%
With Kids 28% 35%
Age (median) 38 34
Rentals 44% 46%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Hickory or Sanford?
A: Hickory has a larger population count than Sanford: 40157 compared with 29051 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Sanford does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 44% for Hickory versus 46% for Sanford.

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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