Hickory

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Hickory

Total population

471

Median home value

$107,800

14.3%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$59,000

Hickory$59k

National$74k

Elevation100 m

Land area2.42 km²

Coordinates32.32°, -89.02°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Hickory is a town in Newton County, Mississippi. As of the 2020 census, Hickory had a population of 408. The town is named after Andrew Jackson, who was nicknamed "Old Hickory."

History & geography

Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).

Demographics & economy

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Health (adults)

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Schools

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Notable people from here

Robert L. Johnson

American businessman (born 1946)

J

Joe Gibbon

American baseball player

M

Mike Granger

American sprinter

D. Michael Hurst Jr.

American attorney

C

Charlie Armstrong

American football player (1919-2001)

Jake Austin Walker

American actor and singer

D

Denver Brackeen

American basketball player (1931-2006)

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Mississippi

• Chunky
  5.4 mi away
• Newton
  7.4 mi away
• Decatur
  9.6 mi away
• Nellieburg
  15.2 mi away
• Enterprise
  15.6 mi away
• Collinsville
  15.7 mi away
• Lake
  17.1 mi away
• Conehatta
  17.7 mi away
• Montrose
  18.1 mi away
• Stonewall
  18.2 mi away
• Union
  18.4 mi away
• Pachuta
  20.5 mi away

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Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Hickory

Hickory quadrangle, Louisiana--Mississippi, 1998

United States Geological Survey · 1999

1956 Hickory Flat school

Hills, hollers and hickory flats

Jack Hester · 1942

1980 census of housing

United States. Bureau of the Census · 1983

1990 census of population and housing

United States. Bureau of the Census · 1992

Studies of the effects of the $1 minimum wage

United States. Bureau of Labor Statistics · 1957

Volunteer

Old Crow Medicine Show (Musical group) · 2018

Population schedules of the seventh census of the United States, 1850, Missouri

United States. Bureau of the Census · 1964

Search results from Open Library.