Living in Henderson County Schools, North Carolina

Overview

A total of 49,221 households are located in Henderson County Schools area. Among them, 11,897 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 2.83 people. The total number of children in the region is 27,007 and 22,536 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

4% (5,075) of residents are non-citizens and 10% (10,995) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Henderson County Schools, North Carolina
Household	49,221
Population	113,512
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	11,897 (24%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	27,007
Total Students	22,536
Pre-Kindergarten	1,456
Kindergarten	1,509
Grade 1-8	9,735
Grade 9-12	5,124
College/Graduate School	4,712
Veterans	92,803
Non-citizen	5,075
Non-English Home Language	10,995
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

95,607 residents are over the age of 16 and 54,663 people are in labor force. Among them, 54,614 people are in civilian labor force and 49 are in armed labor force. 53,229 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 2.50%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Henderson County Schools area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	52,496	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	42,339	80.65%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	5,273	10.04%
Public transportation	106	0.20%
Walked	685	1.30%
Other method	684	1.30%
Worked from home	3,409	6.49%
Average Commute Time	22 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	53,229	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	18,107	34.02%
Service	9,203	17.29%
Sales and office	11,455	21.52%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	5,698	10.70%
Production, transportation, and material moving	8,766	16.47%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	53,229	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	1,001	1.88%
Construction	4,266	8.01%
Manufacturing	7,555	14.19%
Wholesale trade	1,231	2.31%
Retail trade	7,014	13.18%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	1,845	3.47%
Information	783	1.47%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	2,982	5.60%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	4,573	8.59%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	12,259	23.03%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	5,179	9.73%
Other services, except public administration	2,985	5.61%
Public administration	1,556	2.92%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	53,229	-
Private wage and salary workers	42,949	80.69%
Government workers	6,036	11.34%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	4,184	7.86%
Unpaid family workers	60	0.11%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $72,983 for the 49,221 households in Henderson County Schools area, North Carolina. The average income of a single worker is $31,683. 100,544 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 88.37%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	49,221	-
Less than $10,000	2,280	4.63%
$10,000 - $14,999	2,214	4.50%
$15,000 - $24,999	5,137	10.44%
$25,000 - $34,999	5,585	11.35%
$35,000 - $49,999	6,693	13.60%
$50,000 - $74,999	9,343	18.98%
$75,000 - $99,999	7,100	14.42%
$100,000 - $149,999	6,772	13.76%
$150,000 - $199,999	1,988	4.04%
More than $200,000	2,109	4.28%
Median Household Income	$55,945	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$72,983	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	32,049	-
Less than $10,000	827	2.58%
$10,000 - $14,999	704	2.20%
$15,000 - $24,999	1,802	5.62%
$25,000 - $34,999	2,777	8.66%
$35,000 - $49,999	3,650	11.39%
$50,000 - $74,999	7,298	22.77%
$75,000 - $99,999	5,925	18.49%
$100,000 - $149,999	5,542	17.29%
$150,000 - $199,999	1,678	5.24%
More than $200,000	1,846	5.76%

Median Family Income	$71,907	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$86,567	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$31,683	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$44,839	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$44,839	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	113,773	-
With health insurance coverage	100,544	88.37%
Public coverage	46,172	40.58%
Private health insurance	76,270	67.04%
Without health insurance coverage	13,229	11.63%

Housing

There are 57,508 housing units in Henderson County Schools area, North Carolina with 49,221 units (85.59%) occupied. 36,101 houses (73.34%) are occupied by owner and 13,120 houses (26.66%) are rented. The average housing value is $214,000 and the average rental cost is $853. 1,530 houses (2.66%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 4,774 houses (8.30%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	57,508	-
Occupied	49,221	85.59%
Owner Occupied	36,101	73.34%
Renter Occupied	13,120	26.66%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	39,247	68.25%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	2,501	4.35%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	6,513	11.33%
Mobile Homes	9,175	15.95%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	72	0.13%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	57,508	-
Built 2014 or later	1,530	2.66%
Built 2010 - 2013	1,677	2.92%
Built 2000 - 2009	11,256	19.57%
Built 1990 - 1999	11,756	20.44%
Built 1980 - 1989	10,163	17.67%
Built 1970 - 1979	7,905	13.75%
Built 1960 - 1969	4,861	8.45%
Built 1950 - 1959	3,586	6.24%
Built 1949 or earlier	4,774	8.30%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	57,508	-
1 room	1,261	2.19%
2 rooms	771	1.34%
3 rooms	2,746	4.77%
4 rooms	8,282	14.40%
5 rooms	13,949	24.26%
6 rooms	12,170	21.16%
7 rooms	7,473	12.99%
8 rooms	4,891	8.50%
9 rooms or more	5,965	10.37%
Median Number of Rooms	5.6 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	57,508	-
no bedroom	1,349	2.35%
1 bedroom	3,682	6.40%
2 bedrooms	16,269	28.29%
3 bedrooms	28,298	49.21%
4 bedrooms	6,516	11.33%
5 bedrooms or more	1,394	2.42%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	36,101	-
Less than $50,000	2,397	6.64%
$50,000 - $99,999	3,294	9.12%
$100,000 - $149,999	4,580	12.69%
$150,000 - $199,999	6,320	17.51%
$200,000 - $299,999	9,840	27.26%
$300,000 - $499,999	6,839	18.94%
$500,000 - $999,999	2,500	6.93%
$1,000,000 or more	331	0.92%
Median House Value	$214,000	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	12,264	-
Less than $500	1,824	14.87%
$500 - $999	6,239	50.87%
$1,000 - $1,499	2,777	22.64%
$1,500 - $1,999	825	6.73%
$2,000 - $2,499	288	2.35%
$2,500 - $2,999	111	0.91%
$3,000 or more	200	1.63%
Median Rental Costs	$853	-

Demographic

A total of 114,913 people lives in Henderson County Schools area, North Carolina with 55,243 male and 59,670 female. The males to female ratio is 48.07 to 51.93. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	114,913	-
Male	55,243	48.07%
Female	59,670	51.93%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	114,913	-
Under 5 years	5,606	4.88%
5 - 9 years	6,545	5.70%
10 - 14 years	5,976	5.20%
15 - 19 years	6,066	5.28%
20 - 24 years	5,221	4.54%
25 - 34 years	11,565	10.06%
35 - 44 years	13,058	11.36%
45 - 54 years	14,877	12.95%
55 - 59 years	8,177	7.12%
60 - 64 years	8,590	7.48%
65 - 74 years	16,489	14.35%
75 - 84 years	9,005	7.84%
85 years and older	3,738	3.25%
Median Age	47.4 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	114,913	-
One Race	113,041	98.37%
White	104,809	91.21%
Black or African American	4,002	3.48%
American Indian and Alaska Native	425	0.37%
Asian	1,537	1.34%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0	0.00%
Other	2,268	1.97%

Two or more races	1,872	1.63%
White and Black or African American	876	0.76%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	584	0.51%
White and Asian	157	0.14%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	9	0.01%

Living in Henderson County Schools Area

Overview

Employment Statistics

Average Income and Health Insurance

Housing

Demographic