Demographics & People — South Henderson, North Carolina
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 1,274 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~500 |
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| Median Age | 33.5 |
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| Total Households | 383 |
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| Family Households | 228 |
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| Average Household Size | 3.26 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.549 (moderately diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 218 |
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| Black or African American | 790 |
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| Asian | 0 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 283 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Other groups | 848 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 289 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 254 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 218 |
| American | 38 |
| Hispanic: Other Hispanic or Latino | 36 |
| Hispanic: All other Hispanic or Latino | 36 |
| African | 9 |
| Subsaharan African | 9 |
| Irish | 5 |
Language
| English Only | 947 |
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| Spanish | 160 |
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| Population 5+ | 1,107 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 21 |
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| Population 18+ | 842 |
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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 South Henderson, North Carolina.
