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Haymarket, VA vs Hickory, NC

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Highlights
- Hickory is 0% more densely populated than Haymarket.
- People are 22.9% less likely to be married in Hickory.
- The Median Age is 1.8 years older in Hickory.
 Haymarket, VAHickory, NCUnited States
 Population  Unlock42,831329,725,481
 Female Population42.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population57.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock38.338.4
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 Population - 20101,480  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock37,222285,036,114
 Population - 1990483  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock11.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now249.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,445.293.4
 Land Area0.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Haymarket, VAHickory, NCUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.6%6.1%
 Age 10 to 1410.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.2%3.9%
 Age 18 to 208.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 349.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.4%6.7%
 Age 60 to 643.1%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.7%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Haymarket, VAHickory, NCUnited States
 White62.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock13.7%12.2%
 Asian12.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock12.4%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Haymarket, VAHickory, NCUnited States
 Married Population60.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock44.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock53.8%50.2%
 Never Married31.3%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock11.7%10.8%
 Widowed2.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.382.60
 Households514  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock10,15680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children44.3%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock44.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households112  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock19.8%15.8%
     Single householder, no children6.2%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Haymarket    4 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

Not much to do in the area. You need to drive 30/40 minutes to find a decent bar or place to  More

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Over 17 years ago

We have lived in Haymarket, VA for over 30 years and feel as comfortable with safety and our general well being as we did the day we moved from the city to the burbs.   More

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Over 17 years ago

I've lived all over the country (CA, SC, RI, WI, etc) but have settled in Haymarket for the last 20 years. Raised my family here. The place is booming, unlike I've ever  More

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Reviews for Hickory    8 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Hickory is has wonderful amenities such as the science museum, children's museum, aquarium, art museum, symphony orchestra, and great universities. Its not far from  More

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Over 3 years ago

Hickory is a nice place to live. There are great parks here. Glen Hilton is a beautiful park with lots of play structures and tall trees nice elevated walking path.  More

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Cons, No ethnic diversity"... How is that a "Con"? That means it has a rich traditional culture, where most people share a interest in the same  More

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