Hickory, North Carolina

Hickory is a city in Catawba County, North Carolina, United States. It had a population of 365,497 as of 2010.

Hickory, North Carolina
City
Union Square in Downtown Hickory
Union Square in Downtown Hickory
Motto(s): 
"Life. Well Crafted."
Location in North Carolina
Location in North Carolina
Coordinates: 35°44′16″N 81°19′42″W
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Carolina
CountiesCatawba, Burke,
Caldwell
Incorporated1870
Government
  TypeCouncil–manager
  MayorHank Guess
  City managerWarren Wood
Area
  City29.93 sq mi (77.52 km2)
  Land29.83 sq mi (77.27 km2)
  Water0.10 sq mi (0.25 km2)
Elevation
1,188 ft (362 m)
Population
 (2010)
  City40,010
  Estimate 
(2019)
41,171
  Density1,380.05/sq mi (532.84/km2)
  Urban
187,808
  Metro
365,497
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
  Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
28601-28603
Area code828
FIPS code37-31060[2]
GNIS feature ID0986686[3]
Websitewww.hickorync.gov

References

  1. "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 27, 2020.
  2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.


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