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Green River township, Henderson County, NC

5,115 Population
55.7 square miles 91.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

48.8 ±4.7 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in Henderson County: 47.5 ±0.4
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in North Carolina: 39.1 ±0.2
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$48,255 ±$10,465 Per capita income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Henderson County: $40,567 ±$1,397
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in North Carolina: $41,385 ±$211
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$96,071 ±$22,174 Median household income
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Henderson County: $68,187 ±$3,678
  • about 1.3 times the amount in North Carolina: $72,388 ±$324
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

9.9% ±7.9% (507  ±410) Persons below poverty line
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Henderson County: 11.6% † 13,529 (±1.4% / ±1,645)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in North Carolina: 13% 1,360,882 (±0.2% / ±18,953)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

29.3 minutes ±9.7 (66,435  ±15,223) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Henderson County: 22.5 1,079,660 (±0.7 / ±45,274)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in North Carolina: 25.1 106,702,896 (±0.1 / ±575,071)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

2,242 ±338 Number of households
  • Henderson County: 51,067 ±711
  • North Carolina: 4,282,345 ±9,120
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.3 ±0.5 (5,095  ±764) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Henderson County: 2.3 117,120 (±0 / ±32)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in North Carolina: 2.4 10,451,237
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

1.8% ±2.7% (17  ±27) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Henderson County: 6.4% † 1,466 (±1.4% / ±326)
  • about one-third of the rate in North Carolina: 5.2% 130,601 (±0.1% / ±3,057)
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

2,806 ±348 Number of housing units
  • Henderson County: 58,044 ±60
  • North Carolina: 4,895,668 ±642
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$472,400 ±$53,701 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Henderson County: $351,400 ±$8,797
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in North Carolina: $288,900 ±$1,086
  • about 1.4 times the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

5.1% ±3.9% (262  ±203.7) Moved since previous year
  • about half the rate in Henderson County: 10.3% † 12,049 (±1.2% / ±1,450.1)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in North Carolina: 12.7% 1,350,945 (±0.1% / ±15,045.5)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

96% ±19.8% (3,803  ±524.5) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Henderson County: 91.6% 81,347 (±2.4% / ±2,091.9)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in North Carolina: 90.2% 6,653,293 (±0.3% / ±22,263.8)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
28.3% ±3.3% (1,119  ±213.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Henderson County: 36.5% 32,432 (±1.4% / ±1,204.1)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in North Carolina: 35.7% 2,631,218 (±0.2% / ±13,757.8)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

3.1% ±2.5% (159  ±132) Foreign-born population
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Henderson County: 8.3% 9,824
  • about one-third of the rate in North Carolina: 9.1% 973,325
  • about one-fifth of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

8.1% ±2.9% (345  ±135) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in Henderson County: 8.1% 7,811 (±0.6% / ±617)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in North Carolina: 7.4% 615,509 (±0.1% / ±5,658)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
345 Total veterans ±135 336 Male ±134 9 Female ±14

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