Hickory Hills vs Midlothian

A side-by-side comparison of Hickory Hills and Midlothian: population, income, housing, and more.

Hickory Hills and Midlothian are places in Illinois. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Hickory Hills has the higher population (14,718 vs 14,024 in Midlothian). Hickory Hills has the higher median household income ($85,541 vs $67,872 in Midlothian). Hickory Hills has the higher median home value ($278,400 vs $200,300 in Midlothian).

Population, income & housing

	Hickory Hills	Midlothian
Population	14,718	14,024
Median age	38.1 yrs	38.9 yrs
Median household income	$85,541	$67,872
Median home value	$278,400	$200,300
Median gross rent	$1,112	$1,202
Housing units	5,761	6,045
Homeownership rate	71.7%	77.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	25.6%	18.9%
Unemployment rate	4.7%	4.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Hickory Hills	Midlothian
Population	13,816 → 14,718 (+6.5%)	14,595 → 14,024 (-3.9%)
Median household income	$65,226 → $85,541 (+31.1%)	$60,160 → $67,872 (+12.8%)
Median home value	$229,700 → $278,400 (+21.2%)	$150,400 → $200,300 (+33.2%)
Median gross rent	$950 → $1,112 (+17.1%)	$1,034 → $1,202 (+16.2%)

Hickory Hills

Population

13,81614,718

Median household income

$65,226$85,541

Median home value

$229,700$278,400

Median gross rent

$950$1,112

Midlothian

Population

14,59514,024

Median household income

$60,160$67,872

Median home value

$150,400$200,300

Median gross rent

$1,034$1,202

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Hickory Hills	Midlothian
Under 5	6.8%	6.2%
5 to 17	18.8%	15.8%
18 to 24	7.6%	6.8%
25 to 34	13.2%	14.5%
35 to 44	16.4%	14.9%
45 to 54	11.8%	10.4%
55 to 64	11.2%	14.4%
65 to 74	8.7%	10.7%
75 and over	5.5%	6.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Hickory Hills	Midlothian
White (non-Hispanic)	72.9%	48.3%
Black or African American	3.5%	8.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.0%
Asian	5.8%	3.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	1.4%
Two or more races	3.1%	5.0%
Hispanic or Latino	14.6%	32.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Hickory Hills	Midlothian
No high school diploma	11.1%	11.9%
High school graduate	26.3%	30.7%
Some college or associate's	37.0%	38.5%
Bachelor's degree	15.8%	12.0%
Graduate or professional degree	9.8%	6.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Hickory Hills	Midlothian
Drove alone	75.5%	77.7%
Carpooled	10.1%	9.9%
Public transit	3.6%	3.0%
Walked	2.3%	1.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.2%	8.5%
Other means	1.3%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Hickory Hills	Midlothian
1-unit, detached	59.6%	75.8%
1-unit, attached	5.6%	1.8%
2 to 4 units	7.9%	1.6%
5 to 19 units	20.2%	16.2%
20 or more units	5.7%	4.6%
Mobile home & other	1.1%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Hickory Hills	Midlothian
Poverty rate	6.2%	11.2%
Average household size	2.61	2.39
Mean commute (minutes)	31	30
Median year structure built	1970	1964