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Hendersonville

Tennessee · 51,372 residents · 31.681 sq mi
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Hendersonville is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $62,627. Population has grown 26% since 2000. Median home value is $196,100. Households here earn about 45% more than the Tennessee median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 38.5
US median: 37.2
More educated
33% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
51,372
+26%since 2000
from 40,620 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,622 / sq mi
+26%since 2000
from 1,282 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
38.5
+6%since 2000
from 36.2 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
29K38K48K57K66K1990201020202024Hendersonville
202463K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$62,627
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $50,108 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$30,000
+24%since 2000
from $24,165 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
39.5%
+2.9 ptssince 2009
from 36.6% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
8.9%
+2.7 ptssince 2000
from 6.2% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.427
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information15.4%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade9.2%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services6.5%
US avg: 7%
Wholesale trade5.7%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing4.9%
US avg: 3.1%
Public administration4.1%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance4%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical3.5%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food2.6%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services0.6%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.1%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$196,100
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $134,200 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$795
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $669 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
54.4%
−17.0 ptssince 2000
from 71.4% in 2000
28.8% rent
Vacancy rate
5.6%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 4.3% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
25.3%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 23.3% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
44.4%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 42.4% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.1
+17%since 2000
from 2.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic92%(37,364)
Black4.1%(1,663)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(696)
Asian1.1%(446)
Other0%
Diversity Score16.6%(6,735)
2010
White, non-Hispanic86.6%(44,478)
Black6.2%(3,188)
Hispanic / Latino3.6%(1,860)
Asian1.6%(808)
Other0.9%(453)
Diversity Score28.4%(14,602)
Diversity Score
28
+71%since 2000
from 17 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
32.8%
+6.4 ptssince 2000
from 26.4% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
92.6%
+3.3 ptssince 2000
from 89.2% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
10.0%
+3.1 ptssince 2000
from 6.9% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.7 min
+40%since 2000
from 19.1 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
84.8%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 86.0% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
9.0%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 8.6% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.4%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
4.5%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 3.7% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.5%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
3.9%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 3.6% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
11.4%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 10.6% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
40.6%
−25.1 ptssince 2009
from 65.7% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.9%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 49.3% in 2009
Female
51.1%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 50.7% in 2009
Foreign born
3.9%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 3.6% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
10.9%
−37.7 ptssince 2009
from 48.6% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Hendersonville, Tennessee?

Hendersonville, Tennessee has about 51,372 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Hendersonville, Tennessee?

The typical household in Hendersonville, Tennessee earns about $62,627 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hendersonville, Tennessee expensive?

In Hendersonville, Tennessee, the median home is worth about $196,100, and the typical rent is about $795 a month.

How educated are people in Hendersonville, Tennessee?

About 32.8% of adults age 25 and over in Hendersonville, Tennessee hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hendersonville, Tennessee?

About 8.9% of people in Hendersonville, Tennessee live below the federal poverty line.

Has Hendersonville, Tennessee grown since 1990?

Yes, Hendersonville, Tennessee has grown since 1990. The population has added about 19,184 residents, a change of about 60 percent over that period.

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