| Index | Hickory Grove | Charlotte | North Carolina |
| Income per capita | $45,008 | $59,476 | $40,311 |
| Median household income | $90,761 | $97,929 | $71,390 |
| Median income owner occupied | $0 | $132,010 | $89,419 |
| Median income renter occupied | $0 | $72,034 | $45,314 |
| Median earnings male | $48,572 | $63,375 | $47,759 |
| Median earnings female | $57,465 | $50,883 | $37,334 |
| Unemployment rate | 5.5% | 4.7% | 5.4% |
| Poverty level | n/a | 11.9% | 16.8% |

| Labour Type | Male | Female |
| Construction industry | 13.1% | 13.1% |
| Manufacturing sector | 16.0% | 16.0% |
| Financial & insurance services | 10.4% | 10.4% |
| Wholesale & retail services | 10.8% | 10.8% |
| Public administration | 1.5% | 1.5% |
| Transportation, warehousing & utilities | 3.9% | 3.9% |
| Education, health & social services | 9.2% | 9.2% |
| Other | 30.8% | 30.8% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Harrisburg, NC | 16,618 | $167,123 | 105.5% |
| Huntersville, NC | 59,572 | $152,792 | 87.9% |
| Matthews, NC | 33,739 | $135,652 | 66.8% |
| Stallings, NC | 16,319 | $131,617 | 61.8% |
| Indian Trail, NC | 40,641 | $129,828 | 59.6% |
| Charlotte, NC | 903,228 | $97,929 | 20.4% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Indianapolis, IN | 899,521 | $75,736 | 6.9% |
| San Francisco, CA | 898,133 | $176,069 | 116.5% |
| Columbus, OH | 914,920 | $82,886 | 1.9% |
| Fort Worth, TX | 926,371 | $96,744 | 18.9% |
| Jacksonville, FL | 934,752 | $84,241 | 3.6% |
| Charlotte, NC | 903,228 | $97,929 | 20.4% |