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Henderson, North Carolina, in Vance county, is 36 miles NE of Durham, North Carolina (center to center) and 40 miles N of Raleigh, North Carolina. The city contains a population of approximately 16,095.
In Henderson, about 37% of adults are married. Unmarried people abound in Henderson.
Approximately 63% of Henderson is non-white. Henderson offers a wonderful balance of many varieties of people.
The city has an abundance of women! Well, at any rate the famale/male ratio there is higher than in most places.
In 2000, Henderson had a median family income of $30,222.
Political donors in Henderson favored George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race, contributing $6,050. Among political parties, the Republican party was tops in raising money in the city.
Henderson has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 47% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied.
In Henderson, 95% of commuters drive to work. Start your engines: the good people of the city do a lot of driving.
Comparing Henderson to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in North Carolina (State):
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| Female Share of the Population | |  |
| Racial Diversity | | |
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| Well-Paid Single Men | |  |
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| College Educated Adults | | |
| People in Middle Class or Better | | |
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| Short Commute Times | | |
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| People Living Alone | | |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | | |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | | |
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| Low Violent Crime | | |
| Low Property Crime | | |
Detailed pages on related topics: Henderson colleges • Henderson travel • Henderson mortgages and property.
 | Henderson Colleges Henderson colleges and trade schools. |
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