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Hickory Creek

Texas · 4,718 residents · 4.89 sq mi
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Hickory Creek is home to 4,718 people in Texas. That is roughly 91% ahead of the Texas median. The population has more than doubled since 2000, adding 2,640 people. Owners hold 83% of the housing stock. Median household income runs $121,913, well clear of the $66,278 US median. People stay put here: 68% were in the same home a year ago.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 44.6
US median: 38.8
More educated
48% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 93%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

4,718
+127%since 2000
from 2,078 in 2000
1990 – 2025
44.6
+12%since 2000
from 39.8 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
4.89 sq mi
Population, 19902024
2K3K4K5K6K19902000201020202024Hickory Creek
20246K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 55.1%(241)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 94.8%(225)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 145.5%(261)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 197%(329)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 245.4%(256)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3410.3%(485)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4412.4%(586)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5416.9%(796)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6417%(803)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7410.5%(496)
US avg: 10%
75 to 844.5%(211)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over0.6%(29)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$121,913
+17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $69,313 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$47,474
+50%since 2000
from $31,683 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
73.4%
+7.4 ptssince 2009
from 65.9% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
1.8%
−2.3 ptssince 2000
from 4.1% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information10.1%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance6.6%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical5.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Other services5.1%
US avg: 6.6%
Transportation & warehousing3.8%
US avg: 2.5%
Public administration3.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Retail trade2.1%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade1.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Arts, entertainment, food1.7%
US avg: 2%
Education & health services1.4%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$326,100
+93%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $112,400 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$1,703
+17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $966 in 2000
US average: $1,124
82.9%
−7.7 ptssince 2000
from 90.6% in 2000
17.1% rent
2.94 people
−8%since 2009
from 3.20 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
2.7
+34%since 2009
from 2.0 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic89.7%(1,864)
Black1.2%(25)
Hispanic / Latino5.7%(118)
Asian0.7%(15)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic69.9%(3,299)
Black4.4%(208)
Hispanic / Latino15.4%(728)
Asian4.5%(210)
Other1%(49)

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Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican2.6%(121)
Panamanian2.3%(108)
Spaniard0.4%(19)
Asian origin
Asian Indian3.7%(174)
Filipino2%(94)
Vietnamese1.4%(66)
Korean1%(46)
Japanese0.2%(8)
Ancestry
German21.3%(1,005)
English16.9%(796)
Irish7.2%(339)
Polish3.2%(153)
Scottish3.1%(145)
American2.4%(114)
Welsh2.3%(110)
Italian1.7%(80)
Norwegian1.5%(71)
Dutch1%(48)
Russian1%(46)
French0.9%(41)
+ 11 more ancestry groups with data
Czech0.6%(30)
Greek0.6%(30)
West Indian0.5%(22)
Haitian0.5%(22)
British0.4%(21)
Belgian0.3%(15)
Scotch-Irish0.3%(13)
Lithuanian0.3%(12)
Portuguese0.2%(11)
Swedish0.2%(10)
Section 05

Education

47.9%
+22.6 ptssince 2000
from 25.3% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
96.0%
+3.7 ptssince 2000
from 92.3% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
13.2%
+6.7 ptssince 2000
from 6.5% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

27.1 min
+23%since 2000
from 22.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
80.9%
+3.1 ptssince 2009
from 77.7% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
0.9%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

4.1%
−2.9 ptssince 2011
from 7.0% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
79.0%
+4.4 ptssince 2011
from 74.6% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
91.4%
US average: 73.3%
42.4%
−6.3 ptssince 2009
from 48.7% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

53.0%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 53.3% in 2009
47.0%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 46.7% in 2009
6.1%
−5.0 ptssince 2009
from 11.1% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
8.1%
−7.7 ptssince 2013
from 15.8% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
100.0%
US average: 91.9%
68.3%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married32.9%(881)
Married51.8%(1,388)
Widowed2.5%(66)
Divorced12.8%(344)
Women 15+
Never married18.1%(404)
Married71.7%(1,604)
Widowed3.1%(69)
Divorced7.2%(161)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

8.1%
−7.7 ptssince 2013
from 15.8% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
67.6%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
10.8%
US average: 13.7%
13.9%
US average: 17.6%
4.8%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
2.8%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
84.5%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
17.5%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)62.6%(485)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)50.8%(394)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era24.9%(193)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War1.9%(15)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 775 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Hickory Creek, Texas?

Hickory Creek, Texas has about 4,718 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Hickory Creek, Texas?

The typical household in Hickory Creek, Texas earns about $121,913 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hickory Creek, Texas expensive?

In Hickory Creek, Texas, the median home is worth about $326,100, and the typical rent is about $1,703 a month.

How educated are people in Hickory Creek, Texas?

About 47.9% of adults age 25 and over in Hickory Creek, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hickory Creek, Texas?

About 1.8% of people in Hickory Creek, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Hickory Creek, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Hickory Creek, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 2,825 residents, a change of about 149 percent over that period.

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

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