Old Hickory, TN Demographics
What is the population of Old Hickory?
There are 23,297 residents in Old Hickory, with a median age of 44.9. Of this, 50.5% are males and 49.5% are females. US-born citizens make up 94.32% of the resident pool in Old Hickory, while non-US-born citizens account for 3.88%. Additionally, 1.8% of the population is represented by non-citizens.
A total of 20,696 people in Old Hickory currently live in the same house as they did last year.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total Population | 23,297 | -4.0% |
| Male Population | 11,766 | -3.0% |
| Female Population | 11,531 | -5.0% |
Male Population 50.5%
Female Population 49.5%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Median Age | 44.9 | 5.2% |
| Citizen U.S. Born | 21,974 | -5.4% |
| Citizen not U.S. Born | 904 | 11.2% |
| Not Citizen | 419 | 93.1% |
Citizen U.S. Born 94.32%
Citizen not U.S. Born 3.88%
Not Citizen 1.8%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Moved from Abroad | 141 | -10.2% |
| Moved from Same County | 1,315 | -1.3% |
| Moved from Same State | 543 | 47.1% |
| Moved from Different State | 391 | 13.7% |
| Same House as Last Year | 20,696 | -5.0% |
Moved from Abroad 0.61%
Moved from Same County 5.7%
Moved from Same State 2.35%
Moved from Different State 1.69%
Same House as Last Year 89.65%
What are the employment statistics in Old Hickory?
White-collar workers make up 82.36% of the working population in Old Hickory, while blue-collar employees account for 17.64%. There are also 1,586 entrepreneurs in Old Hickory (12.86% of the workforce); 7,953 workers employed in private companies (64.48%); and 1,628 people working in governmental institutions (13.2%).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| White Collar | 10,158 | -3.7% |
| Blue Collar | 2,176 | 2.2% |
White Collar 82.36%
Blue Collar 17.64%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Self Employees | 1,586 | 14.8% |
| Private Companies | 7,953 | -3.9% |
| Governmental Workers | 1,628 | -3.9% |
| Not for Profit Companies | 1,167 | -12.1% |
Self Employees 12.86%
Private Companies 64.48%
Governmental Workers 13.2%
Not for Profit Companies 9.46%
How many households are there in Old Hickory?
There are a total of 9,485 households in Old Hickory, each made up of around 2 members. Family establishments represent 68.98% of these Old Hickory households, while non-family units account for the remaining 31.02%. Additionally, 29.08% of households have children and 70.92% of households are without children.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total households | 9,485 | -0.4% |
| Average People per Household | 2 | N/A |
| Family Households | 6,543 | -1.4% |
| Non-Family Households | 2,942 | 1.7% |
Family Households 68.98%
Non-Family Households 31.02%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Households with Children | 2,758 | -12.2% |
| Households without Children | 6,727 | 5.4% |
Households with Children 29.08%
Households without Children 70.92%
What are the median and average incomes in Old Hickory?
The average annual household income in Old Hickory is $112,166, while the median household income sits at $87,465 per year. Residents aged 25 to 44 earn $96,352, while those between 45 and 64 years old have a median wage of $97,196. In contrast, people younger than 25 and those older than 65 earn less, at $89,474 and $57,770, respectively.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Average Household Income | $112,166 | 10.4% |
| Median Household Income | $87,465 | 10.5% |
| People below Poverty Level | -14 | N/A |
| People above Poverty Level | 21,101 | -3.1% |
How many homeowners and renters are there in Old Hickory?
There are 9,985 housing units in Old Hickory, and the median year in which these properties were built is 1981. Of the 9,485 occupied housing units in Old Hickory, 79.01% are owner-occupied, while 20.99% have renters living in them.
Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 68.23% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $320,800. In general, housing costs reach $1,330 per month in Old Hickory.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Housing Units | 9,985 | 0.3% |
| Median Year Built | 1981 | 0.0% |
| Built in 1939 or Earlier | 965 | 11.2% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 172 | -43.0% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 597 | -1.2% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 954 | 4.0% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 2,145 | 3.7% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 1,712 | 5.8% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 1,627 | -10.9% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 1,053 | -4.1% |
| Built between 2010 and 2019 | 684 | 8.7% |
| Built in 2020 or Later | 76 | 230.4% |
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Occupied Housing Units | 9,485 | -0.4% |
| Owner Occupied | 7,494 | -0.9% |
| Renter Occupied | $1,991 | 1.4% |
Owner Occupied 79.01%
Renter Occupied 20.99%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| With Mortgage | 5,113 | -3.3% |
| Without Mortgage | 2,381 | 4.7% |
| Median Value with Mortgage | $320,800 | 24.3% |
| Median Value without Mortgage | $353,000 | 22.0% |
| Median Housing Costs per Month | $1,330 | 9.4% |
With Mortgage 68.23%
Without Mortgage 31.77%
What is the level of education in Old Hickory?
Approximately 28.68% of the population in Old Hickory holds a high school degree (that's 5,287 residents), while 22.26% have attained a college certificate (5,264 locals) and 27.43% have a bachelor's degree (5,058 people).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| No High School | 523 | 8.5% |
| Some High School | 5,287 | -9.7% |
| Some College | 5,264 | -2.4% |
| Associate Degree | 1,504 | 11.2% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 5,058 | 5.2% |
| Graduate Degree | 1,961 | 3.0% |
No High School 2.84%
Some High School 28.68%
Some College 22.26%
Associate Degree 8.16%
Bachelor's Degree 27.43%
Graduate Degree 10.64%
What is the marital status of Old Hickory residents?
A total of 5,163 people in Old Hickory have never been married (which represents 26.59% of the total population), while 10,656 of them are wedded (54.87%). Separated and divorced residents are in smaller numbers, at 247 (1.27%) and 2,519 (12.97%), respectively.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Never Married | 5,163 | -9.0% |
| Married | 10,656 | -2.7% |
| Separated | 247 | -28.2% |
| Widowed | 1,082 | 5.2% |
| Divorced | 2,519 | 2,519.0% |
Never Married 26.59%
Married 54.87%
Separated 1.27%
Widowed 5.57%
Divorced 12.97%
What are the most common means of transportation in Old Hickory?
The top three means of transportation people in Old Hickory use to get to work are: car, railroad and walking. A total of 10,643 residents commute by car, 51 prefer going to work by railroad and 38 by walking
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Car | 10,643 | -5.9% |
| Bus or TrolleyBus | 36 | 20.0% |
| Railroad | 51 | N/A |
| Walk | 38 | -24.0% |
What is the median and average household income in Old Hickory by zipcode?
Methodology & Disclaimers
Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release, the 2022 American Community Survey. The information is updated yearly, as soon as new data is made available by the US Census Bureau.
No representation, guarantee or warranty is made as to the accuracy or completeness of information modified or aggregated for specific neighborhoods and/or zip codes.