Henderson County, North Carolina
SNAPS data is derived from the 2000 U.S. Census and several 2003 CDC databases. For more information, see the Credits page.
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State Health Department
- North Carolina Dept. of Health & Human Services: 1915 Mail Service Center, Raleigh
Population:
- Total Population: 89,173
- Males: 43,115
- Females: 46,058
Ethnicity:
- White: 80,032
- Black/African American: 2,514
- Hispanic: 4,882
- Native American/Eskimo: 378
- Asian: 435
- Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 23
- Other: 16
- 2 or more: 893
Top 5 Languages spoken at home:
- English only (77,570)
- Spanish (4,820)
- German (395)
- French (330)
- Mon-Khmer, Cambodian (95)
Top 7 Countries of Origin for Immigrants
Total Reported: 5,295
- Mexico (3,130)
- Germany (333)
- United Kingdom (280)
- Canada (196)
- Romania (71)
- South Africa (68)
- Chile (62)
Top 5 Religions by Adherents:
- Southern Baptist Convention (24,567)
- United Methodist Church, The (5,652)
- Catholic Church (5,059)
- Episcopal Church (2,219)
- Seventh-day Adventist Church (2,139)
Migrant Health Clinics
- Druid Hills Family Practice: 1801 Asheville Highway, Hendersonville - (828) 698-7075
- William F Stokes Jr. Dental Practice: Howard Gap Raod and Highway 64 East, Hendersonville - (828) 696-0512
Disabilities:
- Total Reported: 32,300
- Sensory: 2,760
- Physical: 8,644
- Mental: 4,262
- Self-care: 2,358
- Go outside home: 6,174
- Employment: 7,135
Grandparents as caregivers
Grandparents as caregivers: 469
Heating fuel:
- Total Reported: 37,414
- Utility gas: 9,688
- Bottled or LP gas: 3,317
- Electricity: 16,461
- Fuel oil, kerosene: 6,375
- Coal or Coke: 0
- Wood: 1,350
- Solar Energy: 23
- Other fuel: 105
- No fuel used: 95
Vehicles available:
- Total Reported: 73,329
- No vehicle: 3,583
- 1 or more vehicle: 69,746
Education Attainment:
- No School: 433
- No High School: 3,793
- Some High School: 6,729
- High School: 18,972
- Some College: 14,761
- Associate's Degree: 4,655
- College Degree: 10,150
- Master's Degree: 3,755
- Professional Degree: 1,269
- Doctoral Degree: 522
Household Phones:
- Households Reporting: 37,414
- Owners with phone: 29,124
- Owners without phone: 359
- Renters with phone: 7,452
- Renters without phone: 479
10 closest counties:
- Polk County, North Carolina
- Buncombe County, North Carolina
- Transylvania County, North Carolina
- Greenville County, South Carolina
- Haywood County, North Carolina
- Rutherford County, North Carolina
- Pickens County, South Carolina
- Madison County, North Carolina
- McDowell County, North Carolina
- Spartanburg County, South Carolina
Data Detail
Zip Codes in county:
28710, 28724, 28726, 28727, 28729, 28731, 28732, 28735, 28739, 28742, 28758, 28760, 28784, 28790, 28791, 28792, 28793
- Page last updated on Mar 12, 2007
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