Hickory, North Carolina
city in Catawba County, North Carolina, United States
Hickory is a city in Catawba County, North Carolina, United States. It had a population of 43,490 as of 2020.[4] Its metropolitan area has 368,347 people as of 2020.
Hickory, North Carolina | |
|---|---|
 Union Square in Downtown Hickory | |
| Motto: "Life Well Crafted." | |
 Location in North Carolina | |
| Coordinates: 35°44′26″N 81°19′20″W / 35.74056°N 81.32222°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| Counties | Catawba, Burke, Caldwell |
| Incorporated | 1870 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Council–manager |
| Area | |
| • City | 31.14 sq mi (80.66 km2) |
| • Land | 31.04 sq mi (80.40 km2) |
| • Water | 0.10 sq mi (0.26 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,158 ft (362 m) |
| Population | |
| • City | 43,490 |
| • Density | 1,401.05/sq mi (540.95/km2) |
| • Urban | 201,511 (US: 189th)[2] |
| • Urban density | 1,731.6/sq mi (668.6/km2) |
| • Metro | 365,276 (US: 151st) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes | 28601-28603 |
| Area code | 828 |
| FIPS code | 37-31060[5] |
| GNIS feature ID | 2404693[3] |
| Website | www |
References
change- ↑ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
- ↑ "List of 2020 Census Urban Areas". census.gov. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 8, 2023.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hickory, North Carolina
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "QuickFacts: Hickory city, North Carolina". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 23, 2024.
- ↑ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
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