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Census Tract 106, Catawba, NC

6,549 Population
3.9 square miles 1,675.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

38.1 ±5.7 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Hickory: 37.5 ±2.4
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Catawba County: 42.1 ±0.4
  • a little less than the figure in North Carolina: 39.1 ±0.2

Economics

$43,518 ±$10,230 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Hickory: $38,101 ±$2,758
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Catawba County: $37,462 ±$1,451
  • a little higher than the amount in North Carolina: $41,385 ±$211
$58,234 ±$18,652 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Hickory: $64,576 ±$5,348
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Catawba County: $67,864 ±$2,779
  • about 80 percent of the amount in North Carolina: $72,388 ±$324

12.4% ±6.3% (790  ±405) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Hickory: 17.1% † 7,291 (±2.7% / ±1,160)
  • a little less than the rate in Catawba County: 12.7% 20,446 (±1.2% / ±1,886)
  • a little less than the rate in North Carolina: 13% 1,360,882 (±0.2% / ±18,953)

19.7 minutes ±2.2 (57,645  ±12,415) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Hickory: 21.1 371,525 (±1.3 / ±32,484)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Catawba County: 23.4 1,626,470 (±1 / ±78,359)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in North Carolina: 25.1 106,702,896 (±0.1 / ±575,071)

Families

2,965 ±248 Number of households
  • Hickory: 18,042 ±568
  • Catawba County: 66,227 ±707
  • North Carolina: 4,282,345 ±9,120
2.2 ±0.1 (6,439  ±623) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of 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

4.4% ±4.4% (65  ±67) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Hickory: 3.1% † 333 (±1.5% / ±161)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Catawba County: 5% † 1,788 (±0.9% / ±339)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in North Carolina: 5.2% 130,601 (±0.1% / ±3,057)

Housing

3,059 ±251 Number of housing units
  • Hickory: 19,955 ±632
  • Catawba County: 73,133 ±60
  • North Carolina: 4,895,668 ±642

$240,400 ±$15,520 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

18.2% ±8.4% (1,176  ±556.9) Moved since previous year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Hickory: 14.8% † 6,494 (±2.2% / ±979.3)
  • about double the rate in Catawba County: 9.3% † 15,121 (±1% / ±1,581.4)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in North Carolina: 12.7% 1,350,945 (±0.1% / ±15,045.5)

Social

89.4% ±8.6% (4,050  ±562.6) 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)
26.6% ±5.5% (1,204  ±278.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Hickory: 37.1% 10,819 (±2.6% / ±810.6)
  • about the same as the rate in Catawba County: 26.1% 29,900 (±1.2% / ±1,351.1)
  • about three-quarters 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

7.5% ±4.7% (492  ±312) Foreign-born population
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Hickory: 9.6% † 4,259 (±1.7% / ±754)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Catawba County: 6.9% 11,341
  • about 80 percent of the rate in North Carolina: 9.1% 973,325

5.7% ±2.7% (300  ±146) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Hickory: 6.2% † 2,149 (±1.3% / ±436)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Catawba County: 6.3% 8,114 (±0.5% / ±681)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in North Carolina: 7.4% 615,509 (±0.1% / ±5,658)
300 Total veterans ±146 270 Male ±114 30 Female ±53

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