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Hickory Hills

Pennsylvania · 624 residents · 1.403 sq mi
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Hickory Hills has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $42,449. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 69% since 2019. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $95,200. With a median age of 54.9, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 33% less than the Pennsylvania median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 54.9
US median: 38.8
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
624
+69%since 2019
from 369 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Population density
445 / sq mi
+69%since 2019
from 263 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
Median age
54.9
−3%since 2019
from 56.8 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2010 – 2024
167305444582720201020202024Hickory Hills
2024480
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$42,449
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $42,800 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$37,736
+2%since 2019
from $37,144 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
30.5%
+7.6 ptssince 2019
from 22.9% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
20.4%
+14.4 ptssince 2019
from 6.0% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade20.7%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade15.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Information12.2%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance2.7%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical2.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$95,200
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2019
from $93,800 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
91.1%
−8.9 ptssince 2019
from 100.0% in 2019
8.9% rent
Afford Score
2.2
+2%since 2019
from 2.2 in 2019
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic96.5%(356)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other3.5%(13)
Diversity Score8.5%(31)
2020
White, non-Hispanic88.9%(555)
Black1.8%(11)
Hispanic / Latino5.1%(32)
Asian1%(6)
Other3.6%(22)
Diversity Score26.3%(164)
Diversity Score
26
+210%since 2019
from 8 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
14.7%
+5.6 ptssince 2019
from 9.1% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
91.2%
−1.8 ptssince 2019
from 93.0% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
4.0%
+4.0 ptssince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
37.7 min
−20%since 2019
from 47.1 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
87.3%
+4.7 ptssince 2019
from 82.6% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
6.1%
+2.4 ptssince 2019
from 3.7% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
14.5%
−0.8 ptssince 2019
from 15.3% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
58.8%
+3.1 ptssince 2019
from 55.7% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
36.2%
+30.7 ptssince 2019
from 5.4% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.2%
−12.0 ptssince 2019
from 61.2% in 2019
Female
50.8%
+12.0 ptssince 2019
from 38.8% in 2019
Foreign born
2.3%
−0.7 ptssince 2019
from 3.0% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
1.8%
+0.7 ptssince 2019
from 1.1% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Hickory Hills, Pennsylvania?

Hickory Hills, Pennsylvania has about 624 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Hickory Hills, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Hickory Hills, Pennsylvania earns about $42,449 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hickory Hills, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Hickory Hills, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $95,200.

How educated are people in Hickory Hills, Pennsylvania?

About 14.7% of adults age 25 and over in Hickory Hills, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hickory Hills, Pennsylvania?

About 20.4% of people in Hickory Hills, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

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