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South Henderson

County:
Vance County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.802

South Henderson is a CDP located in Vance County, North Carolina. South Henderson has a 2025 population of 1,180. South Henderson is currently declining at a rate of -0.25% annually but its population has increased by 11.85% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,055 in 2020.

The average household income in South Henderson is $46,268 with a poverty rate of 41.06%.The median age in South Henderson is 28.6 years: 31 years for males, and 23 years for females.

1.2K
Total Population
655
Density (mi²)
-3 -0.25%
Growth

South Henderson Population

South Henderson Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of South Henderson includes 62.01% Black or African American, 19.15% other race, 17.11% White, and smaller percentages for Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American79062.01%
Other race24419.15%
White21817.11%
Native American221.73%

South Henderson Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

South Henderson's average per capita income is $27,419. Household income levels show a median of $36,417. The poverty rate stands at 41.06%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$81,310-
Families$39,400$55,230
Households$36,417$46,268
Non Families$20,250$24,941

$27,419

Average Income

$36,417

Median Household Income

41.06%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)