Hickory County's estimated 2026 population is 9,199 with a growth rate of 1.71% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Hickory County is the 91st largest county in Missouri. The 2010 population was 9,646 and has seen a growth of -4.63% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 55.2 years
Female: 56.2 years
Male: 54.6 years
There are 7,097 adults, (2,777 of whom are seniors) in Hickory County.
Female: 4,280 (49.9%)
Male: 4,305 (50.1%)
The racial composition of Hickory County includes 94.44% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race, Black or African American, Native American and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 8,108 | 94.44% |
| Two or more races | 402 | 4.68% |
| Asian | 39 | 0.45% |
| Other race | 17 | 0.2% |
| Black or African American | 16 | 0.19% |
| Native American | 3 | 0.03% |
Hickory County's average per capita income is $31,179. Household income levels show a median of $39,390. The poverty rate stands at 19.76%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $57,201 | - |
| Families | $55,896 | $70,602 |
| Households | $39,390 | $54,402 |
| Non Families | $28,229 | $30,237 |
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