Demographics in Henderson, NC

Population, age, race, ethnicity, and household statistics — 2023 ACS Data

Where is Henderson?

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Population

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Total Population

14,922

Male

6,589

44.2%

Female

8,333

55.8%

Median Age

36.6

Race & Ethnicity

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

White

25.4%

Black

61.7%

Hispanic

10.6%

Asian

0.8%

Two or More

4.8%

Other

7.3%

Education & Household

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Bachelor's or Higher

10.6%

High School or Higher

30.1%

Foreign Born

6.1%

Veterans

5.2%

Married

22.6%

Avg Household Size

2.4

Marital Status by Age

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Henderson, NC has a population of 14,922 with a median age of 36.6. The racial makeup is 25.4% White, 10.6% Hispanic, 61.7% Black, 0.8% Asian. About 10.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The foreign-born population is 6.1%.