Overview
489
Total Population
47.4
Median age
53.37%
Female population %
87.4:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
65-69 years
Largest age group
58.8
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
3
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Hickory Grove's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Hickory Grove is 47.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Hickory Grove's population under 18 was 18.00%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Hickory Grove's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 21.68% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Hickory Grove, 15.34% were under the age of 15, 15.34% aged 15 to 29, 47.65% aged 30 to 64, 18.81% aged 65 to 84, and 2.86% were 85 years of age and older.

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Gender
There are 33 more females than males in Hickory Grove:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 53.37% females and 46.63% males in Hickory Grove, SC.
- The Hickory Grove, SC gender ratio is 87.4:100 i.e. 87.4 men to 100 women (0.874).
- For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 35.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 34.

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Race / Ethnicity
Hickory Grove's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Hickory Grove population: 73.82% are White, 23.31% are Black or African American, 1.23% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.41% are some other race and 1.23% are multiracial.
- Hickory Grove's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 3 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 486 (99.39% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Hickory Grove is White with a population of 361 (73.82% of the total population).

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Year by year
Hickory Grove's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 567 in the year 2009
- From 2000 to 2010, Hickory Grove's population decreased by 12 (2.62%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Hickory Grove's population increased by 6 (1.35%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Hickory Grove's population was lowest in year 2010 at 446.

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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)