Hendersonville Demographics

Population Hendersonville U.S.
Total Population 40,620 281,421,920
Female 51.3% 50.9%
Male 48.7% 49.1%
18 years and over 74.2% 74.3%
65 years and over 10.2% 12.4%
Married Persons 62.9% 56.5%
Single Persons 37.1% 43.5%
Median Age 36.2 35.3
Average Family Size 3.0 3.1
Ethnicity
White 93.8% 77.0%
Black or African American 4.2% 12.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3% 0.9%
Asian 1.1% 3.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.1%
Other 0.7% 5.6%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 1.7% 12.9%
Housing Characteristics Hendersonville U.S.
Total Housing Units 16,496 115,904,640
Median Home Cost $136,900 $119,600
Number of Households 15,823 105,480,104
Persons per Household 2.55 2.59
Economic Characteristics Hendersonville U.S.
Median Household Income $50,108 $41,994
Per Capita Income $24,165 $21,587
In Labor Force 71.6% 63.9%
Families below poverty level 605 6,620,945
Education Characteristics Hendersonville U.S.
School Enrollment
Elementary School Enrollment 4,671 33,653,640
High School Enrollment 2,619 16,380,951
College or Graduate School 1,647 17,483,262
Educational Attainment Population 25 years and older
High School Graduate 27.8% 28.6%
Associates Degree 7.5% 6.3%
Bachelor's Degree 19.5% 15.5%
Graduate or Professional Degree 6.9% 8.9%

Data provided by the 2000 U.S. Census