Hickory township, Pennsylvania Population 2024

2,286

Hickory township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Hickory township was:

  • White: 95.09%
  • Two or more races: 1.96%
  • Other race: 1.92%
  • Asian: 0.54%
  • Black or African American: 0.5%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
15.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
144.20/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.3% (-30)
The current population of Hickory township, Pennsylvania is 2,286 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,316.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,28395.09%
Two or more races471.96%
Other race461.92%
Asian130.54%
Black or African American120.5%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Hickory township Population by Race

Hickory township Population Pyramid 2024

Hickory township Median Age

44.8

Total

43.8

Male

46.1

Female

Hickory township Adults

There are 1,881 adults, (409 of whom are seniors) in Hickory township.

Hickory township Age Dependency

63.1

Age Dependency Ratio

27.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

35.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Hickory township Sex Ratio

Female1,27052.89%
Male1,13147.11%

Hickory township Population by Age

Hickory township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,0352.3285.614.4
Married5283.1694.95.1
Non Family4181.1576.823.2
Female642.8160.939.1
Male252.881000

3.08

Average Family Size

2.32

Average Household Size

85.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Hickory township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade452.73%
Associates Degree24714.97%
Bachelors Degree31619.15%
Graduate Degree1026.18%
High School Graduate71143.09%
Less Than 9th Grade613.7%
Some College16810.18%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Hickory township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Hickory township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,5741,468396
Other Race464622
2+ Races20200
Asian660
Black440

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 47.83%.

Hickory township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$58,327$59,476$50,329
Graduate Degree$117,917$143,047$86,750
High School Graduate$45,517$47,031$33,125
Less Than 9th Grade$36,154$0$0
Overall$53,068$58,791$46,111
Some College$51,510$55,750$51,053

$53,068

Average Earnings

$58,791

Average Male

$46,111

Average Female

Hickory township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Hickory township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Hickory township Language

93.95% of Hickory township residents speak only English, while 6.05% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 4.42% of the population.

Hickory township Language

Hickory township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,2831024.47%

4.25%

Overall Poverty Rate

3.01%

Male Poverty Rate

5.35%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Hickory township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Hickory township is White, with 4.47% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Hickory township is White, with 4.47% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 3.93%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 13.79%.

Hickory township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade12.26%
Some College6.75%
Bachelors or Greater5.74%
High School3.52%

Hickory township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed100%
Female Employed2.41%
Male Employed0.73%
Male Unemployed0%

Hickory township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Hickory township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$100,313$112,316
Households$76,055$90,034
Married Families$96,800$-999,999,999
Non Families$43,590$54,220

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Hickory township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

54.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

55.8%

Male Marriage Rate

53.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Hickory township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Hickory township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Hickory township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Hickory township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

129

Number of Veterans

129

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War41
Vietnam35
Second Gulf War28
Korea0
World War II0

Hickory township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5452
75+31
55 to 6426
65 to 7420
18 to 340

Hickory township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1035.77%
Other Race2452.17%
2+ Races26.06%

Hickory township Veterans by Race

Hickory township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

4.65%

Veteran Poverty Rate

13.95%

Veteran Disability Rate

Hickory township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

67.4%

Labor Force Participation

65%

Employment Rate

3.5%

Unemployment Rate

Hickory township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Hickory township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Hickory township Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

90.13%

Born in Hickory township

98.42%

Native Born

1.58%

Foreign Born

0.21%

Non Citizen

1.37%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.42% of Hickory township residents were born in the United States, with 90.13% having been born in Pennsylvania. 0.21% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Hickory township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20292,281-1-0.04%
20282,282-1-0.04%
20272,283-1-0.04%
20262,284-1-0.04%
20252,285-1-0.04%
20242,286-1-0.04%
20232,287-1-0.04%
20222,288-18-0.78%
20212,306-10-0.43%
20202,316-68-2.85%
20192,384-14-0.58%
20182,398-9-0.37%
20172,407-20-0.82%
20162,427-19-0.78%
20152,446-7-0.29%
20142,453-7-0.28%
20132,460-7-0.28%
20122,467-9-0.36%
20112,476-1-0.04%
20102,47700%

Hickory township Population by Year