Hickory, NC

General Demographic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3731060, place: Hickory city, North Carolina)

Total Population: 37,222
Male: 17,912 (48.12%)
Female: 19,310 (51.88%)

Population data by age, 2000 data
Under 5 years: 2,585 (6.94%)
5 to 9 years: 2,560 (6.88%)
10 to 14 years: 2,250 (6.04%)
15 to 19 years: 2,386 (6.41%)
20 to 24 years: 3,058 (8.22%)
25 to 34 years: 5,991 (16.1%)
35 to 44 years: 5,419 (14.56%)
45 to 54 years: 4,752 (12.77%)
55 to 59 years: 1,769 (4.75%)
60 to 64 years: 1,394 (3.75%)
65 to 74 years: 2,599 (6.98%)
75 to 84 years: 1,802 (4.84%)
85 years and over: 657 (1.77%)

Median age: 34.6 years

Population data by age, legal ages, 2000 data
18 years and over: 28,553 (76.71%)
21 years and over: 26,830 (72.08%)
62 years and over: 5,898 (15.85%)
65 years and over: 5,058 (13.59%)

18 years and older by gender, 2000 data
18 years and over: 28,553 (76.71%)
--Male: 13,503 (36.28%)
--Female: 15,050 (40.43%)

65 years and older by gender, 2000 data
65 years and over: 5,058 (13.59%)
--Male: 1,811 (4.87%)
--Female: 3,247 (8.72%)

Races, 2000 data
One Race: 36,680 (98.54%)
--White: 27,245 (73.2%)
--Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 2,863 (7.69%)
--Black or African American: 5,243 (14.09%)
--American Indian and Alaska Native: 70 (0.19%)
--Asian: 1,450 (3.9%)
----Asian Indian: 95 (0.26%)
----Chinese: 94 (0.25%)
----Filipino: 17 (0.05%)
----Japanese: 34 (0.09%)
----Korean: 25 (0.07%)
----Vietnamese: 266 (0.71%)
----Other Asian: 919 (2.47%)
--Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 24 (0.06%)
----Native Hawaiian: 5 (0.01%)
----Guamanian or Chamorro: 5 (0.01%)
----Samoan: 3 (0.01%)
----Other Pacific Islander: 11 (0.03%)
--Some other race: 1,146 (3.08%)
Two or more Races: 542 (1.46%)

Hispanic or Latino Races, 2000 data
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 2,863 (7.69%)
--Mexican: 2,059 (5.53%)
--Puerto Rican: 141 (0.38%)
--Cuban: 35 (0.09%)
--Other Hispanic or Latino: 628 (1.69%)
Not Hispanic or Latino: 34,359 (92.31%)
--White Alone: 27,245 (73.2%)

Housedold Data, 2000 data
Household population: 36,058 (96.87%)
--Householder: 15,372 (41.3%)
--Spouse: 6,851 (18.41%)
--Child: 9,645 (25.91%)
----Child with own child under 18 years: 7,758 (20.84%)
--Other relatives: 2,027 (5.45%)
----Other relatives under 18 years: 697 (1.87%)
--Nonrelatives: 2,163 (5.81%)
----Unmarried partner: 835 (2.24%)
Living in group quarters: 1,164 (3.13%)
--Institutionalized Population: 400 (1.07%)
--Non Institutionalized Population: 764 (2.05%)
Total households: 15,372
Family households (families): 9,369 (60.95%)
----With own children under 18 years: 4,284 (27.87%)
--Married-couple families: 6,851 (44.57%)
----With own children under 18 years: 2,910 (18.93%)
--Female householder, no husband present: 1,885 (12.26%)
----With own children under 18 years: 1,088 (7.08%)
Nonfamily households: 6,003 (39.05%)
--Householder living alone: 4,954 (32.23%)
----Householder 65 years and over: 1,681 (10.94%)
Households with one or more people under 18 years: 4,773 (31.05%)
Households with one or more people 65 years and over: 3,563 (23.18%)
Average household size: 2.35 people
Average family size: 2.98 people

Housing Units, 2000 data
Total housing units: 16,571
Occupied housing units: 15,372 (92.76%)
Vacant housing units: 1,199 (7.24%)
--For seasonal, occasional, or recreational use: 71 (0.43%)
Home owner vacancy rate (percent): 2.1%
Rental vacancy rate (percent): 8%
Occupied housing units: 15,372 (92.76%)
Owner occupied housing units: 8,451 (51%)
Renter occupied housing units: 6,921 (41.77%)
Average household size of owner occupied units: 2.39 people
Average household size of renter occupied units: 2.3 people

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