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Hendersonville, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · Henderson County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
15,253
Population
1,933/sq mi density
$52,337
Median Income
$37,210 per capita
$282,500
Home Value
$396,127 Zillow
$1,232
Median Rent
31.7% income on rent
56°F
Avg Temperature
301 sunny days/yr
429
Violent Crime/100K
4,777 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$52,337 median income, 1.3% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.6 / 5.0
$282,500 home value, $1,232/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
429 violent crimes/100K (13% above avg)
A
Education
4.0 / 5.0
37.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
15,253
Population Density
1,933
per square mile
Land Area
7.2
square miles (18.6 km²)
Median Age
50.3 yrs
29% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
46.1%
Male
53.9%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 80.6% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 8.1% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 1.2% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 10.1% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
80.6%
Black
8.1%
Hispanic
1.2%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 94.2% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 5.8% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
94.2%
Spanish
5.8%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
7.5%
24% above US avg (6%)
Disability
17.6%
35% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
87.0%
5% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
12.8%
49% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.451
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 15,253 |
| Population Density | 1,933 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 7.2 sq mi |
| Median Age | 50.3 years |
Gender
| Male | 46.1% |
| Female | 53.9% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 80.6% |
| Black or African American | 8.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1.2% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 94.2% |
| Spanish | 5.8% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 7.5% |
| Disability | 17.6% |
| Health Insurance | 87.0% |
| Uninsured | 12.8% |
| Broadband Access | 86.7% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.451 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 2 — Metro / 250K–1M |