COMPARING TWO PLACES
Henderson vs Alice
PLACE A
Henderson, NC
VS
PLACE B
Alice, TX
Henderson is 6% smaller than Alice. their median incomes are within a few thousand dollars.
HENDERSONALICEDIFFERENCE
Total population42,63845,383−6% vs Alice
Population density16925+144
Population growth-6.3%-4.4%−1.9 pts
Median age39.936.1+3.8
Male47.5%50.0%−2.5 pts
Female52.5%50.0%+2.5 pts
Foreign-born5.7%5.2%+0.5 pts
White, non-Hispanic37.2%16.7%+20.5 pts
Black47.3%0.7%+46.6 pts
Hispanic / Latino9.5%81.1%−71.7 pts
Asian0.7%0.4%+0.3 pts
Other5.3%1.0%+4.3 pts
Median household income$50,465$51,270−$805
Per capita income$27,551$27,287+$264
Poverty rate19.8%23.9%−4.1 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4540.466−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher17.2%16.4%+0.8 pts
Graduate degree4.8%4.6%+0.2 pts
Unemployment rate8.2%8.2%+0.0 pts
Labor force participation58.5%55.8%+2.6 pts
Median home value$161,500$117,141+$44,359
Median gross rent$883$905−$22
Owner-occupied60.1%66.1%−5.9 pts
Housing vacancy rate17.1%19.0%−1.8 pts
Rent-burdened households48.3%49.7%−1.4 pts
Average commute25.923.3+2.6
Worked from home8.8%7.8%+1.0 pts
Public transit to work0.1%0.0%+0.1 pts
Uninsured13.2%21.0%−7.8 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025