Henderson County, TN Demographic Data

Henderson County, TN Summary

Henderson County is located in Tennessee
  • Population: 27,925
  • Area: 525.88 sq. miles
    • Land Area: 520.07 sq. miles
    • Water Area: 5.81 sq. miles
  • Population Density: 53.10 people per sq. mile
  • Elevation: 469.82 ft
  • Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
  • Daylight Savings: Yes

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Henderson County, TN Gender Breakdown

Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
14,497
52%
50.8
Male
13,455
48%
49.2
Total Population
27,952
 
323,128,000

Henderson County, TN Age Breakdown

Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
1,630
5.8% 
6.1
5 to 9 Years
2,036
7.3% 
6.3
10 to 14 Years
1,792
6.4% 
6.4
15 to 19 Years
1,700
6.1% 
6.7
20 to 24 Years
1,552
5.6% 
6.9
25 to 34 Years
3,414
12.2% 
13.7
35 to 44 Years
3,677
13.2% 
12.6
45 to 54 Years
3,882
13.9% 
13.2
55 to 59 Years
1,969
7.0% 
6.7
60 to 64 Years
1,625
5.8% 
6.1
65 to 74 Years
2,861
10.2% 
8.9
75 to 84 Years
1,470
5.3% 
4.4
85 Years and Over
344
1.2% 
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
21,371
76.5%
77.2
Female
11,221
52.5%
51.3
Male
10,150
47.5%
48.7
21 Years and over
20,398
73.0%
73.1
62 Years and over
5,620
20.1%
18.8
65 Years and over
4,675
16.7%
15.2
Female
2,607
55.8%
55.8
Male
2,068
44.2%
44.2
Median Age (years)
40
0.0%
0.0

Henderson County, TN Race Breakdown

Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
27,378
97.9% 
96.8
White
24,895
89.1% 
72.6
Black or African American
2,200
7.9% 
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
10
0.0% 
0.8
Asian
20
0.1% 
5.4
Asian Indian
9
0.0% 
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0% 
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0% 
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0% 
0.2
Korean
0
0.0% 
0.4
Vietnamese
11
0.0% 
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0% 
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0% 
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0% 
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0% 
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0% 
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0% 
0.1
Some Other Race
253
0.9% 
5.1
Two or More Races
574
2.1% 
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
603
2.2% 
17.8
Mexican
551
2.0% 
11.2
Puerto Rican
21
0.1% 
1.7
Cuban
23
0.1% 
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
8
0.0% 
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
27,349
97.8% 
82.2

Henderson County, TN Educational Attainment

Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
1,167
6.1% 
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
2,634
13.7% 
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
7,638
39.7% 
27.2
Some college, no degree
3,872
20.1% 
20.6
Associate's Degree
1,360
7.1% 
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
1,725
9.0% 
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
846
4.4% 
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
3,801
19.8%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
15,441
80.3%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
2,571
13.4%
31.2

Henderson County, TN Marital Status

Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
5,302
23.6%
33.7%
Now Married
11,720
52.1%
47.5
Divorced
3,176
14.1%
11.0%
Separated
740
3.3%
2.0
Widowed
1,556
6.9
5.8%

Henderson County, TN Language Spoken at Home

Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
25,635
97.4%
78.4%
Languages other than english
687
2.6%
21.6%
Spanish
575
2.2%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
82
0.3%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
30
0.1%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%

Henderson County, TN Household Income

Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
1,132
10.6%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
722
6.8%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
1,390
13.0%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
1,230
11.5%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
1,836
17.2%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
2,373
22.2%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
1,043
9.8%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
513
4.8%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
356
3.3%
5.8
$200,000 or more
100
0.9%
6.4
Median household income
41,478
 
57,617
Per capita income
20,479
 
31,128

Henderson County, TN Employment Breakdown

Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
191
1.7%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
537
4.8%
9.8
Construction
892
8.0%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
2,403
21.5%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
479
4.3%
6.6
Information
86
0.8%
2.1
Manufacturing
2,310
20.7%
10.1
Other services except public administration
563
5.0%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
729
6.5%
11.4
Public administration
380
3.4%
4.6
Retail trade
1,506
13.5%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
876
7.8%
5.2
Wholesale trade
228
2.0%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
1,411
12.6%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
3,039
27.2%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
2,642
23.6%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
2,473
22.1%
23.3%
Service occupations
1,615
14.4%
18.1%

Henderson County, TN Commute Statistics

Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
11,077
 
 
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
9,637
87.0%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
874
7.9%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
20
0.2%
5.1
Walked
107
1.0%
2.7
Other means
41
0.4%
1.8
Worked at home
398
3.6%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
26.1
 
26.6

Henderson County, TN Vehicles per Household

Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
598
5.6%
8.7
1 vehicles
3,206
30.0%
33.2
2 vehicles
4,015
37.5%
37.1
3 or more
2,876
26.9%
21.0

Henderson County, TN Housing Occupancy

Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
 
 
Occupied Housing Units
10,695
83.5%
87.6
Owner Occupied
7,642
71.5%
63.1
Renter Occupied
3,053
28.5%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
2,118
16.5%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
1
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
11
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.7
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.4
0.0%
2.5

Henderson County, TN Rooms per Residence

Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
12,813
1 room
86
0.7%
2.4
2 rooms
78
0.6%
2.7
3 rooms
552
4.3%
9.1
4 rooms
2,012
15.7%
16.5
5 rooms
3,601
28.1%
19.8
6 rooms
2,517
19.6%
17.8
7 rooms
1,649
12.9%
12.0
8 rooms
1,146
8.9%
8.6
9 rooms or more
1,172
9.1%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
 
0.0

Henderson County, TN Structure Type Statistics

Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
12,813
 
 
1-unit, detached
8,666
67.6%
61.5
1-unit, attached
157
1.2%
5.9
2-units
361
2.8%
3.6
3 or 4 units
279
2.2%
4.4
5 to 9 units
98
0.8%
4.8
10 to 19 units
44
0.3%
4.4
20 or more units
75
0.6%
9.0
Mobile home
3,104
24.2%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
29
0.2%
0.1

Henderson County, TN Housing Age Statistics

Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
355
2.8%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
364
2.8%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
917
7.2%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
1,916
15.0%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
2,137
16.7%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
1,904
14.9%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
3,412
26.6%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
1,585
12.4%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
192
1.5%
2.8%
2014 or later
31
0.2%
1.4%

Henderson County, TN Household Heating

Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
6,487
60.7%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
395
3.7%
4.7
Electricity
3,628
33.9%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
156
1.5%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
29
0.3%
1.1

Henderson County, TN Mortgage Statistics

Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
3,589
 
47295100.0
$3,000 or more
32
0.9%
10.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
53
1.5%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
81
2.3%
11.8%
Less than $500
142
4.0%
1.6%
$1,500 to $1,999
184
5.1%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
1,100
30.6%
28.8%
$500 to $999
1,997
55.6%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
2,038
57.0%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
546
15.3%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
282
7.9%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
191
5.3%
7.0%
35.0% or more
521
14.6%
21.3%
Not Computed
11
0.0%
0.0%

Henderson County, TN Rent Statistics

Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
2,360 
 
41,631,300 
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
59
2.5%
28.3%
Less than $500
627
26.6%
10.7%
$500 to $999
1,674
70.9%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
693
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
603
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
501
22.7%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
277
12.6%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
293
13.3%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
108
4.9%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
159
7.2%
9.0%
35.0% or more
869
39.4%
40.7%
Not Computed
846
0.0%
0.0%

Henderson County, TN Property Value

Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
7,642
 
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
1,527
20.0%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
2,609
34.1%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
1,653
21.6%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
799
10.5%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
679
8.9%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
289
3.8%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
86
1.1%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
94,000
 
205,000