Hickory Valley vs Pocahontas

A side-by-side comparison of Hickory Valley and Pocahontas: population, income, housing, and more.

Hickory Valley and Pocahontas are places in Tennessee. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Pocahontas has the higher population (249 vs 134 in Hickory Valley). Pocahontas has the higher median home value ($107,900 vs $105,400 in Hickory Valley). Since 2019, Hickory Valley's population has grown faster (+48.9% vs -14.4%).

Population, income & housing

	Hickory Valley	Pocahontas
Population	134	249
Median age	55.0 yrs	43.1 yrs
Median household income	$31,000	—
Median home value	$105,400	$107,900
Median gross rent	$628	—
Housing units	90	82
Homeownership rate	71.4%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	13.2%	20.3%
Unemployment rate	22.5%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Hickory Valley	Pocahontas
Population	90 → 134 (+48.9%)	291 → 249 (-14.4%)
Median household income	$47,875 → $31,000 (-35.2%)	$140,511 → $145,099 (+3.3%)
Median home value	$80,800 → $105,400 (+30.4%)	$95,300 → $107,900 (+13.2%)
Median gross rent	$813 → $628 (-22.8%)	—

Hickory Valley

Population

90134

Median household income

$47,875$31,000

Median home value

$80,800$105,400

Median gross rent

$813$628

Pocahontas

Population

291249

Median household income

$140,511$145,099

Median home value

$95,300$107,900

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Hickory Valley	Pocahontas
Under 5	1.5%	0.0%
5 to 17	5.2%	38.6%
18 to 24	3.0%	0.0%
25 to 34	0.7%	0.0%
35 to 44	3.7%	24.5%
45 to 54	35.8%	2.8%
55 to 64	23.9%	11.6%
65 to 74	7.5%	22.5%
75 and over	18.7%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Hickory Valley	Pocahontas
White (non-Hispanic)	84.3%	17.7%
Black or African American	2.2%	73.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	2.2%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	11.2%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	9.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Hickory Valley	Pocahontas
No high school diploma	14.0%	0.0%
High school graduate	30.6%	75.2%
Some college or associate's	42.1%	4.6%
Bachelor's degree	5.0%	20.3%
Graduate or professional degree	8.3%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Hickory Valley	Pocahontas
Drove alone	90.7%	100.0%
Carpooled	1.9%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	7.4%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Hickory Valley	Pocahontas
1-unit, detached	82.2%	53.7%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	1.1%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	16.7%	46.3%

Poverty & households

	Hickory Valley	Pocahontas
Poverty rate	26.1%	2.8%
Average household size	1.60	3.04
Mean commute (minutes)	23	—
Median year structure built	1953	2006