Living in Hickory, Kentucky

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Hickory · Census data 2020–2024

Hickory has 23 residents with a median age of 21.5. .

Hickory is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Hickory at a glance

Population
23
Median age
21.5State: 39.1

Is Hickory a good place to live?

The weather is best in April–May and September–October.

Housing in Hickory: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
50
Owner-occupied
—
Renter-occupied
—
Vacant
100%Includes seasonal homes

100% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Hickory has many vacation and second homes.

Hickory demographics

Population
23
Median age
21.5
Under 18
0%
65 and older
0%
Households
0
Foreign-born
39.1%
Veterans
0%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White30.4%
Hispanic or Latino30.4%
Black39.1%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Hickory ›

Jobs and commute in Hickory

Unemployment rate
0%State: 4.9%
Average commute
—State: 24 min
Work from home
0%
Drive alone
0%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
100%
Homes with broadband
—

Hickory vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Hickory23———
Mayfield9,868$40,965$112,500$644
Fancy Farm326$60,268$135,500$559
Sedalia334$45,900$116,200—
Farmington245$33,636$86,800$734
Wingo606$50,000$117,200$648
Cunningham265$29,500$103,900—
Reidland5,277$99,423$228,000$1,051
Hendron4,495$71,610$213,900—

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Living in Hickory: FAQ

Is Hickory, KY a good place to live?

What is the median age in Hickory?

The median age in Hickory is 21.5 years (Kentucky: 39.1).

What is the unemployment rate in Hickory?

The unemployment rate in Hickory is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

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