Hickory Valley, TN

Census Place

2024 Population

126

US Senator

Marsha Blackburn

Republican Party

US Senator

Bill Hagerty

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

56.3

2.36% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

23.8%

8.84% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$33,229

7.19% 1-year growth

Population & Diversity

Hickory Valley, TN is home to a population of 126 people, from which 96.8% are citizens.

As of 2024, 3.17% of Hickory Valley, TN residents were born outside of the country (4 people).

In 2024, there were 8.23 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (107 people) in Hickory Valley, TN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 13 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 3 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

96.8%

2024 Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 96.8% of Hickory Valley, TN residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Hickory Valley, TN was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Hickory Valley, TN compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Hickory Valley, TN

White (Non-Hispanic)
107 ± 49
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
13 ± 19
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
3 ± 6

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Hickory Valley, TN as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Tennessee.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
95,077 ± 7,519 people
Guatemala
31,959 ± 4,379 people
Honduras
26,792 ± 4,011 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Tennessee was Mexico, the natal country of 95,077 Tennessee residents, followed by Guatemala with 31,959 and Honduras with 26,792.

Foreign-Born Population

3.17%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

4 people

As of 2024, 3.17% of Hickory Valley, TN residents (4 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Hickory Valley, TN was 0%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Hickory Valley, TN compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (1990s)
8 ± 21
Gulf War (2001-)
2 ± 20
Vietnam
1 ± 20

Hickory Valley, TN has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 4 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Hickory Valley, TN.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Hickory Valley, TN was $105,700 in 2024, which is 0.318 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $105,400 to $105,700, a 0.285% increase. The homeownership rate in Hickory Valley, TN is 62%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Hickory Valley, TN have an average commute time of 25.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Hickory Valley, TN is lower than the national average, with an average of 1 car per household.

Housing

Property

$105,700

Median Property Value 2024

±$28,733

$49

Median Property Taxes

±$38

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Hickory Valley, TN the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Hickory Valley, TN compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

62%

Homeownership

2024

71.7%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 62% of the housing units in Hickory Valley, TN were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 71.4%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Hickory Valley, TN compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$33,229

Median Household Income

± $12,950

Number of Households

± 52

In 2024, the median household income of the 79 households in Hickory Valley, TN grew to $33,229 from the previous year's value of $31,000.

The following chart displays the households in Hickory Valley, TN distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $10k - $15k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Hickory Valley, TN is from Tennessee.

0.457

2024 Wage GINI in Tennessee

0.459

2023 Wage GINI in Tennessee

In 2024, the income inequality in Tennessee was 0.457 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.505% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Tennessee was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Tennessee in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Tennessee across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (95.7%)
Carpooled (4.26%)

In 2024, 95.7% of workers in Hickory Valley, TN drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (4.26%) and those who used public transit to get to work (0%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

25.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Hickory Valley, TN have a shorter commute time (25.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Hickory Valley, TN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Hickory Valley, TN compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

1 car

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Hickory Valley, TN distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Hickory Valley, TN have 1 car.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

23.8% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Hickory Valley, TN (30 out of 126 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 45 - 54, followed by Males 55 - 64 and then Females 75+.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Hickory Valley, TN is White, followed by Native American and Black.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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