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Hickman, CA
Census-designated place in Stanislaus County, California.
Population
844
Land area
0.4sq mi
People per sq mi
2,408
ZIP codes
0
Hickman and its ZIP codes
Hickman at a glance
- Hickman is about 9.6 times as dense as California as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $76,979 a year, 22% less than the California figure of $99,122.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $519,200 (29% below California) and median rent is $1,313 a month.
Local data for Hickman, CA
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Hickman, CA, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$76,979
Poverty rate
8.0%
Median home value
$519,200
Median rent
$1,313/mo
Homeownership
74.5%
Bachelor's or higher
10.9%
Median age
42.4
Average commute
29.9 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Mexican Americans (406), Irish Americans (29), Scottish Americans (20).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Stanislaus County. PPP loans are for Hickman.
Unemployment rate
7.0%
Aug 2026, -0.1 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$64,812
199,343 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$56,741
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$2.7B
FY 2026, $4,889 per person
How people get to work
Hickman, CA, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone79.9%
- Carpooled5.0%
- Public transit2.6%
- Walked0.0%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home12.5%
Average one-way commute: 29.9 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Hickman, CA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: drought
Storm events since 1996
73
Countywide, mostly flood
Flood insurance policies
718
0.4% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
93° / 42°F
12.4 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Hickman, CA, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
34.9%
U.S. 33.3% +1.6 pts
Diabetes
9.7%
U.S. 12.1% -2.4 pts
Smoking
12.5%
U.S. 12.8% about the same
Uninsured (18-64)
9.4%
U.S. 11.1% -1.7 pts
Cities near Hickman
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| WaterfordCity | 1.5 mi | 2.4 |
| HughsonCity | 6.4 mi | 1.9 |
| DenairCensus-designated place | 7 mi | 1.6 |
| EmpireCensus-designated place | 8.7 mi | 1.2 |
| KeyesCensus-designated place | 9.8 mi | 1.6 |
| TurlockCity | 11 mi | 16.8 |
| CeresCity | 11 mi | 9.5 |
| OakdaleCity | 11 mi | 6.2 |
| East OakdaleCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 5.4 |
| AirportCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 0.2 |
| BallicoCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 3 |
| ModestoCity | 13 mi | 43.4 |
| ParklawnCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 0.1 |
| BystromCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 0.5 |
| DelhiCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 3.5 |
| Orange BlossomCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 3.8 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Hickman, CA in?
- Hickman is in Stanislaus County, California.
- What is the population of Hickman, CA?
- About 844 people live in Hickman, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Hickman?
- Nearby places include Waterford (1.5 mi), Hughson (6.4 mi), Denair (7 mi), Empire (8.7 mi), Keyes (9.8 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023