What is the median household income in South Henderson CDP?

The median household income in South Henderson CDP is $36,417, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

What is the poverty rate in South Henderson CDP?

The poverty rate in South Henderson CDP is 37.3%, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

What is the average rent in South Henderson CDP?

The median gross rent in South Henderson CDP is $794 per month, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

What is the unemployment rate in South Henderson CDP?

The unemployment rate in South Henderson CDP is 21.1%, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

South Henderson CDP, North Carolina

City

Population: 1,274 (2023 estimate)

Located in North Carolina , North Carolina

Census Bureau data for South Henderson CDP from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — South Henderson CDP

What is the median household income in South Henderson CDP?: The median household income in South Henderson CDP is $36,417 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in South Henderson CDP?: The poverty rate in South Henderson CDP is 37.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in South Henderson CDP?: The median gross rent in South Henderson CDP is $794 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of South Henderson CDP residents have a college degree?: 5.7% of adults in South Henderson CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).

Population

1,274

Median Income

$36,417

Poverty Rate

37.3%

Unemployment (ACS 2023)

21.1%

Median Age

28.0 yrs

Since 2019 Median Income: +$13,649 (+59.9%) Poverty Rate: -6.4 pp (-14.6%) Bachelor's+: +1.2 pp (+26.7%) Unemployment: +5.6 pp (+36.1%)

Demographics

Total Population 1,274

Median Age 28.0

Female 47.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino 22.2% White (non-Hisp.) 14.1% Black 62.0% Other 19.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $36,417 ±$17,167

-$33,487 vs. state

Per Capita Income $53,159

Median Family Income $39,400

Poverty Rate 37.3%

+27.9 pp vs. state

Child Poverty Rate 44.0%

Working-Age Poverty Rate —

SNAP Recipients 39.7%

Social Security Income —

Retirement Income 17.5%

Household Income Distribution

< $10k

8.6%

$10–15k

18.8%

$15–25k

7.8%

$25–35k

12.5%

$35–50k

15.9%

$50–75k

14.6%

$75–100k

6.5%

$100–150k

15.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 461

Owner-Occupied 50.9%

Renter-Occupied 49.1%

Vacancy Rate 16.9%

Median Home Value —

Median Gross Rent $794

Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 34.5%

Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 57.0%

Home Value Distribution

< $50k

60.5%

$50–100k

9.7%

$100–200k

23.6%

$300–500k

6.2%

Gross Rent Distribution

< $500

2.7%

$500–1k

90.3%

$1–1.5k

4.8%

$1.5–2k

2.2%

Vehicle Availability

No vehicle

4.2%

1 vehicle

50.9%

2 vehicles

28.7%

16.2%

Housing Type

Single-fam. det.

67.0%

Mobile home

33.0%

Housing Age

Pre-1940

2.0%

1940–1969

11.9%

1970–1999

12.8%

2000–2009

5.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 75.9%

Bachelor's or Higher 5.7%

-29.0 pp vs. state

Graduate Degree 5.7%

Some College / Associate 14.6%

Less Than High School 9.6%

Enrolled in School —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 63.2%

Unemployment Rate 21.1%

+16.3 pp vs. state

Work from Home 1.5%

Self-Employed 0.0%

Government Workers 19.1%

Private For-Profit 80.9%

Industry

Edu/Health

25.9%

Retail

18.5%

Prof. Services

15.2%

Manufacturing

12.4%

Construction

9.8%

Arts/Entmt.

6.5%

Wholesale

4.6%

Information

2.6%

Occupation

Sales

38.0%

Production

27.6%

Food Prep

20.7%

Construction

9.8%

Management

3.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 30.2 min

Drove Alone 81.3%

Carpool 17.2%

Public Transit 0.0%

Work from Home 1.5%

Walked 0.0%

Bicycle —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 383

Avg. Household Size 3.00

Avg. Family Size —

Married-Couple Households 35.5%

Single-Mother Households —

Single-Father Households —

Living Alone —

Households with Children 22.5%

Multigenerational —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5

13.1%

5–9

6.1%

10–14

8.4%

15–19

14.3%

20–24

3.4%

25–34

10.4%

35–44

14.2%

45–54

13.3%

55–64

8.0%

65–74

3.2%

75–84

4.0%

85+

0.7%

Under 18: 31.7% Working age (18–64): 68.3% 65 and over: 5.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 10.4%

Naturalized Citizen 2.3%

Speaks English Less Than Very Well 3.7%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 3.1%

With a Disability 13.1%

Cognitive Difficulty —

Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 76.8%

Uninsured 23.2%

Employer Insurance —

Medicaid —

Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 62.7%

Has a Computer 86.9%

Same House 1 Year Ago 94.1%

Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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