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Census Tract 104.03, Catawba, NC

5,559 Population
2.3 square miles 2,426.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

31.7 ±3.8 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Hickory: 37.5 ±2.4
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Catawba County: 42.1 ±0.4
  • about 80 percent of the figure in North Carolina: 39.1 ±0.2

Economics

$30,090 ±$5,063 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Hickory: $38,101 ±$2,758
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Catawba County: $37,462 ±$1,451
  • about three-quarters of the amount in North Carolina: $41,385 ±$211
$46,955 ±$7,417 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Hickory: $64,576 ±$5,348
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Catawba County: $67,864 ±$2,779
  • about two-thirds of the amount in North Carolina: $72,388 ±$324

15.7% ±7.8% (869  ±440) Persons below poverty line
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Hickory: 17.1% † 7,291 (±2.7% / ±1,160)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Catawba County: 12.7% 20,446 (±1.2% / ±1,886)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in North Carolina: 13% 1,360,882 (±0.2% / ±18,953)

24.1 minutes ±2.6 (57,480  ±11,226) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Hickory: 21.1 371,525 (±1.3 / ±32,484)
  • a little higher than the figure in Catawba County: 23.4 1,626,470 (±1 / ±78,359)
  • a little less than the figure in North Carolina: 25.1 106,702,896 (±0.1 / ±575,071)

Families

2,458 ±292 Number of households
  • Hickory: 18,042 ±568
  • Catawba County: 66,227 ±707
  • North Carolina: 4,282,345 ±9,120
2.3 ±0.4 (5,520  ±652) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Hickory: 2.4 42,635 (±0.1 / ±121)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Catawba County: 2.4 161,006 (±0 / ±31)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in North Carolina: 2.4 10,451,237

5.2% ±5.8% (80  ±91) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Hickory: 3.1% † 333 (±1.5% / ±161)
  • a little higher than the rate in Catawba County: 5% † 1,788 (±0.9% / ±339)
  • about the same as the rate in North Carolina: 5.2% 130,601 (±0.1% / ±3,057)

Housing

2,619 ±260 Number of housing units
  • Hickory: 19,955 ±632
  • Catawba County: 73,133 ±60
  • North Carolina: 4,895,668 ±642

$245,300 ±$26,629 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Hickory: $278,400 ±$19,251
  • about the same as the amount in Catawba County: $241,600 ±$6,013
  • about 80 percent of the amount in North Carolina: $288,900 ±$1,086

19.6% ±8.5% (1,071  ±479.3) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Hickory: 14.8% † 6,494 (±2.2% / ±979.3)
  • more than double the rate in Catawba County: 9.3% † 15,121 (±1% / ±1,581.4)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in North Carolina: 12.7% 1,350,945 (±0.1% / ±15,045.5)

Social

88.9% ±9.7% (2,990  ±478.2) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Hickory: 90% 26,265 (±3.9% / ±1,305)
  • about the same as the rate in Catawba County: 88.2% 100,833 (±2.2% / ±2,482.1)
  • about the same as the rate in North Carolina: 90.2% 6,653,293 (±0.3% / ±22,263.8)
30.5% ±6.8% (1,025  ±257.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Hickory: 37.1% 10,819 (±2.6% / ±810.6)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Catawba County: 26.1% 29,900 (±1.2% / ±1,351.1)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in North Carolina: 35.7% 2,631,218 (±0.2% / ±13,757.8)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

4.6% ±3.9% (254  ±217) Foreign-born population
  • about half the rate in Hickory: 9.6% † 4,259 (±1.7% / ±754)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Catawba County: 6.9% 11,341
  • about half the rate in North Carolina: 9.1% 973,325

7.2% ±3.3% (304  ±146) Population with veteran status
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Hickory: 6.2% † 2,149 (±1.3% / ±436)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Catawba County: 6.3% 8,114 (±0.5% / ±681)
  • a little less than the rate in North Carolina: 7.4% 615,509 (±0.1% / ±5,658)
304 Total veterans ±146 290 Male ±143 14 Female ±23

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