Hickory township

County:: Catawba County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 67.655
State:: North Carolina

Hickory township is located in Catawba County, North Carolina. Hickory township has a 2025 population of 64,239. Hickory township is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The average household income in Hickory township is $83,703 with a poverty rate of 16.21%. The median age in Hickory township is 39.6 years: 38 years for males, and 40.9 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Hickory township includes 69.94% White, 11.98% Black or African American, 4.64% other race, 4.37% Asian, and smaller percentages for Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	44,930	69.94%
Black or African American	7,694	11.98%
Two or more races	5,326	8.29%
Other race	2,982	4.64%
Asian	2,805	4.37%
Native American	502	0.78%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Hickory township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Hickory township's average per capita income is $42,375. Household income levels show a median of $59,757. The poverty rate stands at 16.21%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$94,469	$120,097
Families	$72,365	$100,202
Households	$59,757	$83,703
Non Families	$35,486	$50,039

$42,375

Average Income

$59,757

Median Household Income

16.21%

Poverty Rate