| Place Name | Hickory Township |
| Place Type | Township |
| County | Catawba County |
| Area Code(s) | 828 |
| Timezone | Eastern Standard Time (EST) |
| Population (2021) | 64,307 |
| Majority Ethnicity | White 70.23% |
| Metro/Micro Stats Area | Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC |
| US Congressional District(s) | North Carolina 10thNorth Carolina 5th |
| State House Districts | 89,96 |
| State Senate Districts | 42 |
| Race/Ethnicy | Percentage of Population (2021) |
|---|---|
| White | 70.23% |
| African American | 12.2% |
| Hispanic | 0.27% |
| Asian | 5.25% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 12.06% |