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Hickory, NC vs Edmonds, WA

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- Edmonds is 0% more densely populated than Hickory.
- People are 24.9% more likely to be married in Edmonds.
- The Median Age is 7.5 years older in Edmonds.
 Hickory, NCEdmonds, WAUnited States
 Population  Unlock42,622329,725,481
 Female Population51.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock45.838.4
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 Population - 201040,186  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock39,515285,036,114
 Population - 199028,301  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock7.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now46.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock4,785.893.4
 Land Area29.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock9.5264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Hickory, NCEdmonds, WAUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.4%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.2%3.9%
 Age 18 to 205.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.0%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3413.8%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.0%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5413.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock12.0%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Hickory, NCEdmonds, WAUnited States
 White64.7%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.7%12.2%
 Asian5.5%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.5%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.6%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock7.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Hickory, NCEdmonds, WAUnited States
 Married Population46.2%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock56.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock42.2%50.2%
 Never Married36.3%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.8%10.8%
 Widowed5.7%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.302.60
 Households17,363  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock11,87580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children28.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock54.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households7,207  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock8.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children7.9%  Unlock10.8%
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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Reviews for Edmonds    11 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Please let me hear from people ages 60 and up who live in Edmonds and what it is like. Going to move next year to be nearer my son.   More

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Over 13 years ago

As many of you know, the Northwest is known for its quality of life and is indeed a great place to live. I'm a Seattle area native who grew up here and also lived in  More

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Over 13 years ago

Edmonds, WA is one of the best suburbs to live in if you are looking to work in Seattle. It used to be a short 20 minute commute downtown when I was growing up (the  More

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