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Compare Wilmington to Hickory

This post compares Wilmington, North Carolina to Hickory, 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 Wilmington (city) Hickory (city)
Population 115,261 40,157
Income (median) $41,676 $36,701
Home Value (median) $232,900 $163,700
White 76% 71%
Black 18% 12%
Asian 1% 4%
With Kids 21% 28%
Age (median) 36 38
Rentals 55% 44%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Wilmington or Hickory?
A: Wilmington has a larger population count than Hickory: 115261 compared with 40157 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Wilmington does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 55% for Wilmington versus 44% for Hickory.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Wilmington may include: Asheville, Hickory, and Kernersville.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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