Henderson County , Tennessee

Population: 27,906 residents · 2023 Census ACS

Income $53,471 Home $156,000 Rent $812/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sources: CDC PLACES·FEMA NRI·Census ACS · Methodology

Across 27,906 residents, Henderson County tracks on the more affordable end of national norms — useful as a comparison anchor for Tennessee and neighboring counties alike.

$53,471
Median Income
household
$156,000
Home Value
median
$812/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate

Income & Housing

Median Household Income $53,471
Per Capita Income $27,722
Poverty Rate 16.8%
Median Home Value $156,000
Median Gross Rent $812/mo
Owner Occupied 71.5%
Renter Occupied 28.5%

Demographics & Education

Total Population 27,906
Median Age 40.3 yrs
Bachelor's or Higher 14.4%

Health Outcomes

CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults

38.6%
Obesity
12.6%
Diabetes
21.9%
Smoking
43.0%
High Blood Pressure
31.1%
No Physical Activity
29.0%
Depression
38.8%
Insufficient Sleep
78.1%
Annual Checkup

Natural Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores

Relatively Low

Overall risk score: 63.1  ·  63th national percentile

🌪️ Tornado
80.03
🌀 Hurricane
53.11
🔥 Wildfire
19.40
❄️ Winter Storm
21.61
🌍 Earthquake
92.62
☀️ Drought
40.49

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