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Hickory

Oklahoma · 83 residents (2025 est.) · 0.527 sq mi
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Hickory has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $76,875. Population has grown 38% since 2000. 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $158,300.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 37.1
US median: 38.9
Less educated
20% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 58%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
120
+38%since 2000
from 87 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
228 / sq mi
+38%since 2000
from 165 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
37.1
+2%since 2000
from 36.5 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:83 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
55831111391671990201020202024Hickory
2024120
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$76,875
+101%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $21,000 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$27,626
+299%since 2000
from $6,932 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
54.8%
+37.9 ptssince 2009
from 16.9% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
17.5%
−28.5 ptssince 2000
from 46.0% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.419
+39%since 2010
from 0.302 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information32.8%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade19%
US avg: 9.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing8.6%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing6.9%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade6.9%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services3.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration3.4%
US avg: 4.8%
Construction1.7%
US avg: 1.2%
Finance & insurance1.7%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical1.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$158,300
+58%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $55,000 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
90.3%
+12.2 ptssince 2000
from 78.1% in 2000
9.7% rent
Vacancy rate
11.4%
+5.1 ptssince 2009
from 6.3% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
7.1%
+7.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.1
−21%since 2000
from 2.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
70
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic66.7%(58)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino16.1%(14)
Asian1.1%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score41.5%(36)
2024
White, non-Hispanic54.2%(65)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other44.2%(53)
Diversity Score63.9%(77)
Diversity Score
64
+54%since 2000
from 41 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
20.3%
+9.2 ptssince 2000
from 11.1% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
89.1%
+16.8 ptssince 2000
from 72.2% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
7.8%
+4.1 ptssince 2000
from 3.7% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.1 min
+65%since 2000
from 14.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
86.2%
−5.9 ptssince 2009
from 92.1% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
10.3%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 7.9% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
1.7%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.7%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.9%
+4.9 ptssince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
68.5%
+7.0 ptssince 2011
from 61.5% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
6.9%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 9.1% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
25.9%
−11.8 ptssince 2009
from 37.7% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
65.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 65.1% in 2009
Female
35.0%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 34.9% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
0.0%
−59.0 ptssince 2009
from 59.0% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
30.8%
+23.7 ptssince 2012
from 7.1% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
17.5%
−66.7 ptssince 2013
from 84.2% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
51.6%
−7.4 ptssince 2017
from 59.0% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
95.0%
+8.6 ptssince 2016
from 86.4% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
3.3%
−2.1 ptssince 2016
from 5.5% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Hickory, Oklahoma?

Hickory, Oklahoma has about 120 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Hickory, Oklahoma?

The typical household in Hickory, Oklahoma earns about $76,875 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hickory, Oklahoma expensive?

In Hickory, Oklahoma, the median home is worth about $158,300.

How educated are people in Hickory, Oklahoma?

About 20.3% of adults age 25 and over in Hickory, Oklahoma hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hickory, Oklahoma?

About 17.5% of people in Hickory, Oklahoma live below the federal poverty line.

Has Hickory, Oklahoma grown since 1990?

Yes, Hickory, Oklahoma has grown since 1990. The population has added about 35 residents, a change of about 41 percent over that period.

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