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Hickory County

State:
Missouri
County Seat:
Hermitage

Hickory County's estimated 2025 population is 9,004 with a growth rate of 1.61% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Hickory County is the 89th largest county in Missouri. The 2010 population was 9,646 and has seen a growth of -6.66% since that time.

9,004
Total Population
23
Population Density (mi²)
89
Population Rank (State)
143 1.61%
Annual Population Growth

Hickory County Population

Hickory County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Hickory County includes 94.99% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race, Black or African American, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White8,07594.99%
Two or more races3444.05%
Asian450.53%
Other race250.29%
Black or African American110.13%
Native American10.01%

Hickory County Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Hickory County's average per capita income is $29,203. Household income levels show a median of $35,084. The poverty rate stands at 19.52%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$52,569-
Families$51,528$61,934
Households$35,084$47,120
Non Families$27,582$28,294

$29,203

Average Income

$35,084

Median Household Income

19.52%

Poverty Rate