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Hickory Flat

Mississippi · 601 residents · 0.958 sq mi
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Hickory Flat has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $23,906. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $77,100. Households here earn about 37% less than the Mississippi median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 33.4
US median: 37.2
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

601
+6%since 2000
from 565 in 2000
1990 – 2025
627 / sq mi
+6%since 2000
from 590 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
33.4
+9%since 2000
from 30.6 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 19902024
4225156087017941990201020202024Hickory Flat
2024544
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$23,906
−22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $24,141 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$15,607
+26%since 2000
from $12,392 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
3.6%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 5.7% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
20.2%
+2.8 ptssince 2000
from 17.4% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.375
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information23.4%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade17%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade15.2%
US avg: 7.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing5.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction5.3%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$77,100
+22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $49,900 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$471
−16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $442 in 2000
US average: $853
28.5%
−35.7 ptssince 2000
from 64.3% in 2000
42.1% rent
15.9%
−4.5 ptssince 2009
from 20.5% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
10.0%
−25.0 ptssince 2009
from 35.0% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
31.3%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 28.7% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
3.2
+56%since 2000
from 2.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic86%(486)
Black12.7%(72)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score28.4%(161)
2010
White, non-Hispanic80.5%(484)
Black16.5%(99)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(9)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score37.9%(228)
38
+33%since 2000
from 28 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

15.3%
+3.0 ptssince 2000
from 12.3% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
73.9%
+15.9 ptssince 2000
from 58.0% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
0.0%
−4.9 ptssince 2000
from 4.9% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.9 min
+33%since 2000
from 16.5 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
90.6%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 92.0% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
7.6%
+4.9 ptssince 2009
from 2.7% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
1.8%
−3.6 ptssince 2009
from 5.3% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
23.6%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 23.7% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

23.4%
−5.9 ptssince 2009
from 29.3% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
38.0%
−20.7 ptssince 2009
from 58.7% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

49.4%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 50.1% in 2009
50.6%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 49.9% in 2009
0.0%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 1.8% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
6.1%
−40.3 ptssince 2009
from 46.3% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Hickory Flat, Mississippi?

Hickory Flat, Mississippi has about 601 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Hickory Flat, Mississippi?

The typical household in Hickory Flat, Mississippi earns about $23,906 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hickory Flat, Mississippi expensive?

In Hickory Flat, Mississippi, the median home is worth about $77,100, and the typical rent is about $471 a month.

How educated are people in Hickory Flat, Mississippi?

About 15.3% of adults age 25 and over in Hickory Flat, Mississippi hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hickory Flat, Mississippi?

About 20.2% of people in Hickory Flat, Mississippi live below the federal poverty line.

Has Hickory Flat, Mississippi grown since 1990?

Yes, Hickory Flat, Mississippi has grown since 1990. The population has added about 28 residents, a change of about 5 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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