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Hendersonville, NC
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Hendersonville profile


Living in Hendersonville



Hendersonville is a medium-sized city located in the state of North Carolina. With a population of 15,466 people and 15 associated neighborhoods, Hendersonville is the 71st largest community in North Carolina.

Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 7.87% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

The citizens of Hendersonville are very well educated compared to the average community in the nation: 37.94% of adults in Hendersonville have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree.

The per capita income in Hendersonville in 2022 was $37,210, which is upper middle income relative to North Carolina and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $148,840 for a family of four. However, Hendersonville contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Hendersonville is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Hendersonville home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Hendersonville residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Hendersonville include English, German, Irish, Scottish, and Scots-Irish.

The most common language spoken in Hendersonville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Chinese.