Hickory Nc Population 2024. Usafacts uses census data to break down the population of north carolina by. According to the 2020 u.s.
Hickory is currently growing at a rate of 0.6% annually and its population has increased by 2.42% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 43,556 in 2020. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of hickory, nc grew from 41,067 to 42,831, a 4.3% increase and its median household income grew from $48,653 to $53,117, a 9.18% increase.