Demographics & People — Henderson, Tennessee
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 6,349 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~6,600 |
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| Median Age | 28.1 |
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| Total Households | 2,106 |
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| Family Households | 1,323 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.43 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.4028 (moderately diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 4,627 |
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| Black or African American | 1,394 |
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| Asian | 31 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 207 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Unclassified or not reported | 2,265 |
| Other groups | 1,037 |
| Irish | 946 |
| African | 888 |
| Subsaharan African | 888 |
| English | 765 |
| German | 396 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 386 |
| American | 276 |
| French (except Basque) | 226 |
Language
| English Only | 5,724 |
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| Spanish | 137 |
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| Population 5+ | 5,904 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 157 |
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| Population 18+ | 4,878 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 24.1 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 9.3% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Henderson, Tennessee.
