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27536

15,293 Population
12.1 square miles 1,264.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

35.8 ±2.5 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Henderson, NC Micro Area: 39.9 ±0.6
  • about 90 percent of the figure in North Carolina: 39.1 ±0.1

Economics

$24,021 ±$2,607 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Henderson, NC Micro Area: $27,223 ±$1,621
  • about three-fifths of the amount in North Carolina: $39,616 ±$200
$39,491 ±$2,988 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Henderson, NC Micro Area: $46,943 ±$3,266
  • about three-fifths of the amount in North Carolina: $69,904 ±$346

25.5% ±5.2% (3,811  ±789) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.3 times the rate in the Henderson, NC Micro Area: 19% † 7,936 (±2.9% / ±1,215)
  • nearly double the rate in North Carolina: 13.2% 1,355,827 (±0.2% / ±16,940)

21.9 minutes ±2.1 (124,100  ±16,984) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Henderson, NC Micro Area: 26.4 424,970 (±1.8 / ±32,925)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in North Carolina: 25.1 107,209,850 (±0.1 / ±477,738)

Families

6,258 ±399 Number of households
  • the Henderson, NC Micro Area: 16,081 ±399
  • North Carolina: 4,186,924 ±10,494
2.4 ±0.2 (14,910  ±627) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Henderson, NC Micro Area: 2.6 41,730 (±0.1 / ±12)
  • a little less than the figure in North Carolina: 2.5 10,304,978

4.7% ±2.3% (162  ±81) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in the Henderson, NC Micro Area: 3.8% † 356 (±1.8% / ±169)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in North Carolina: 5.1% 127,227 (±0.1% / ±3,580)

Housing

7,432 ±348 Number of housing units
  • the Henderson, NC Micro Area: 19,423 ±23
  • North Carolina: 4,815,195 ±554

$120,600 ±$7,280 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Henderson, NC Micro Area: $146,300 † ±$16,684
  • about half the amount in North Carolina: $259,400 ±$931

10.2% ±2.9% (1,543  ±439.4) Moved since previous year
  • a little higher than the rate in the Henderson, NC Micro Area: 9.7% † 4,067 (±1.9% / ±789.8)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in North Carolina: 13.3% 1,389,313 (±0.1% / ±15,058.1)

Social

82.9% ±5.7% (8,205  ±689.1) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in the Henderson, NC Micro Area: 85.4% 24,482 (±4.2% / ±1,211.6)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in North Carolina: 89.8% 6,517,229 (±0.3% / ±22,133.8)
16.8% ±3.2% (1,668  ±324.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Henderson, NC Micro Area: 18.5% † 5,294 (±2.4% / ±679.6)
  • about half the rate in North Carolina: 34.7% 2,521,353 (±0.2% / ±14,597.5)

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

6.3% ±2.2% (962  ±336) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.3 times the rate in the Henderson, NC Micro Area: 4.9% 2,074
  • about three-quarters of the rate in North Carolina: 8.7% 923,923

6.9% ±1.6% (776  ±186) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in the Henderson, NC Micro Area: 6.9% † 2,210 (±1.2% / ±381)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in North Carolina: 7.6% 618,846 (±0.1% / ±6,002)
776 Total veterans ±186 743 Male ±179 33 Female ±35

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