COMPARING TWO PLACES
Granite Falls vs Hickory
PLACE A
Granite Falls, Washington
VS
PLACE B
Hickory, Kentucky
Granite Falls is 20274% larger than Hickory. Granite Falls earns more, with a median household income $86,536 higher.
GRANITE FALLSHICKORYDIFFERENCE
Total population4,68623+20274% vs Hickory
Population density2,13826+2,112
Population growth32.3%––
Median age36.621.5+15.1
Male46.1%60.9%−14.8 pts
Female53.9%39.1%+14.8 pts
Foreign-born12.1%39.1%−27.0 pts
White, non-Hispanic63.2%30.4%+32.8 pts
Black0.0%39.1%−39.1 pts
Hispanic / Latino6.4%30.4%−24.1 pts
Asian15.6%0.0%+15.6 pts
Other14.8%0.0%+14.8 pts
Median household income$105,136$18,600+$86,536
Per capita income$41,415$7,674+$33,741
Poverty rate3.4%0.0%+3.4 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3090.329−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher25.5%0.0%+25.5 pts
Graduate degree7.0%0.0%+7.0 pts
Unemployment rate2.4%0.0%+2.4 pts
Labor force participation70.0%69.6%+0.5 pts
Median home value$562,700$54,100+$508,600
Median gross rent$1,825––
Owner-occupied83.9%100.0%−16.1 pts
Housing vacancy rate7.5%100.0%−92.5 pts
Rent-burdened households57.3%0.0%+57.3 pts
Average commute35.57.8+27.7
Worked from home11.8%0.0%+11.8 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured5.4%0.0%+5.4 pts
Population, 2014 – 2024