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Vance County

Population in July 2008: 15,850. Population change since 2000: -1.5%
 

Males: 7,149  (45.1%)
Females: 8,701  (54.9%)

Median resident age:  35.5 years
North Carolina median age:  35.3 years

Zip codes: 27536.


Estimated median household income in 2008: $27,331 (it was $23,745 in 2000)
Henderson:  $27,331
North Carolina:  $46,549

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $18,512

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $111,270 (it was $73,300 in 2000)
Henderson:  $111,270
North Carolina:  $154,500

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $156,110; Detached houses: $160,704; Townhouses or other attached units: $173,085; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $175,115; Mobile homes: $26,977
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Races in Henderson:

  • Black (59.2%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (34.6%)
  • Hispanic (5.1%)
  • Other race (2.4%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Henderson: 84.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)


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Ancestries: United States (8.9%), English (6.4%), Irish (2.9%), German (2.4%), Scotch-Irish (1.3%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 509 feet

Land area: 8.24 square miles.

Population density: 1924 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Henderson

  • High school or higher: 62.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.9%
  • Unemployed: 8.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Henderson city

  • Never married: 31.5%
  • Now married: 42.6%
  • Separated: 5.1%
  • Widowed: 10.8%
  • Divorced: 10.0%

726 residents are foreign born (3.9% Latin America).

This city:  4.5%
North Carolina:  5.3%


According to our research there were 60 registered sex offenders living in Henderson, North Carolina in May 2009.
The ratio of number of residents in Henderson to the number of sex offenders is 264 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Henderson:  1.2% ($857)
North Carolina:  0.9% ($826)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Durham, NC (36.3 miles , pop. 187,035).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Raleigh, NC (37.4 miles , pop. 276,093).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (309.9 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: South Henderson, NC (1.2 miles ), Middleburg, NC (2.6 miles) , Kittrell, NC (2.7 miles) , Oxford, NC (3.2 miles ), Stovall, NC (3.5 miles ), Norlina, NC (3.8 miles ), Warrenton, NC (3.9 miles ), Franklinton, NC (3.9 miles ).

Latitude: 36.32 N, Longitude: 78.41 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +5,545 (+34.5%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 3,392 (56.6%)

Area code: 252

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Crime in Henderson by Year

Type 1999 2000 2001 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Murders 225132573
    per 100,000 13.211.430.56.118.212.130.243.318.9
Rapes 672463432
    per 100,000 39.639.912.224.336.418.224.218.612.6
Robberies 765560847867797787
    per 100,000 502.0313.8366.5510.1473.0405.7477.7476.3549.2
Assaults 11812012312374589496112
    per 100,000 779.4684.6751.4747.0448.8351.2568.4593.9707.0
Burglaries 365337383402404324366521555
    per 100,000 2410.81922.52339.82441.42450.01962.12213.23223.03503.6
Thefts 1,1091,0791,1671,6111,1581,1261,0491,1291,203
    per 100,000 7325.06155.57129.39783.87022.46818.96343.46984.27594.2
Auto thefts 877968925261767678
    per 100,000 574.6450.7415.4558.7315.3369.4459.6470.2492.4
Arson 12891110117137
    per 100,000 79.345.655.066.860.666.642.380.444.2
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 872.3702.7813.3941.0774.8670.4782.2905.7942.6

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 56 (47 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.97
US city average:  3.00

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: -561 (-3.4%).


Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (9%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (9%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Health care (6%)
  • Educational services (4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Wood products (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (15%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Social assistance (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (6%)
  • Apparel (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)



Average climate in Henderson, North Carolina

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Henderson-area historical tornado activity is near North Carolina state average. It is 10% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/28/1988, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 36.8 miles away from the Henderson city center killed 4 people and injured 154 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 3/24/1969, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 30.3 miles away from the city center killed one person and injured 4 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


Henderson-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below North Carolina state average. It is 99% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:14, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, 4.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 91.7 miles away from Henderson center
On 10/21/1998 at 05:56:47, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, 3.3 LG, Depth: 8.3 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 73.1 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

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Birthplace of: Jason Brown - 2005 NFL player (Baltimore Ravens, born: May 5, 1983), Charlie Rose - (born 1942), talk show host, Chris Hawkins - College football player (James Madison Dukes).


Hospital/medical center in Henderson:
  • MARIA PARHAM HOSPITAL (PO DRAWER 59 RUIN CREEK RD)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Henderson:
  • GRANVILLE MEDICAL CENTER (about 14 miles; OXFORD, NC)
  • FRANKLIN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 20 miles; LOUISBURG, NC)
  • JOHN UMSTEAD HOSP (about 24 miles; BUTNER, NC)

Political contributions by individuals in Henderson, NC

Heliports located in Henderson:
Local government website: www.ci.henderson.nc.us

College/University in Henderson:
  • VANCE-GRANVILLE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 2,076; Location: PO BOX 917 STATE RD 1126; Public; Website: www.vgcc.cc.nc.us)
Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Henderson:
  • DURHAM TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 35 miles; DURHAM, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,338)
  • DUKE UNIVERSITY (about 36 miles; DURHAM, NC; FT enrollment: 11,898)
  • NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY AT RALEIGH (about 39 miles; RALEIGH, NC; FT enrollment: 23,918)
  • MEREDITH COLLEGE (about 40 miles; RALEIGH, NC; FT enrollment: 2,173)
  • NORTH CAROLINA CENTRAL UNIVERSITY (about 40 miles; DURHAM, NC; FT enrollment: 4,487)
  • SHAW UNIVERSITY (about 41 miles; RALEIGH, NC; FT enrollment: 2,299)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL (about 44 miles; CHAPEL HILL, NC; FT enrollment: 22,324)
Public high schools in Henderson:
Private high schools in Henderson:
  • KERR VANCE ACADEMY (Students: 532; Location: 700 VANCE ACADEMY RD; Grades: PK - 12)
  • VICTORY BAPTIST CHURCH SCHOOL (Students: 142; Location: P O BOX 592 J P TAYLOR ROAD; Grades: PK - 12)
Biggest public elementary/middle schools in Henderson:
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Library in Henderson:
  • H. LESLIE PERRY MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $692,045; Location: 134 ROSE AVENUE; 83,863 books; 3,024 audio materials; 770 video materials; 200 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Henderson: Henderson Country Club (A), Vance Industrial Park (B), Vance Square (C), Henry A Dennis County Office Building (D), Henderson Institute Historical Building (E), Henderson Fire Station (F), Vance County Tourism Office (G), Vance County Historical Museum (H), Vance County Health Center (I), Vance County Court House Building (J), Vance County Arts Council Building (K), Garnett Street Station (L), Croatan Club Building (M), Mistletoe Villa (N), H Leslie Perry Library (O). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Dabney Drive Shopping Center (1), Outlet City Shopping Center (2), Corbitt Hill Shopping Center (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Henderson include: Saint Johns Church (A), Harriet Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Elmwood Cemetery (1), Blacknall Cemetery (2), Alpha Omega Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Henderson include: South Henderson Park (1), Eaton-Johnson Park (2), Owen Davis Park (3), Kings Daughters Park (4), Pinkston Park (5), Chestnut Street Park (6), Jackson Park (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Henderson Institute Historical Museum (Beckford Drive), Adventure Island (Amusement & Theme Parks; 1211 Coble Boulevard).

Hotels: Hampton Inn Henderson I-85 (385 Ruin Creek Road), Comfort Inn Henderson (112 Parham Road), Days Inn Henderson NC (1052 Ruin Creek Road), Henderson-Days Inn (I-85 & Ruin Creek Rd-Ex 212), Budget Host Inn (1727 North Garnett Street), Cardinal Motel (800 Cardinal Drive), Comfort Inn (112 Parham Rd).

Courts: Vance County - Courts- Superior Court Judge (111 South Williams Street), Vance County - Courts- Clerk of Court (156 Church Street), Vance County - Courts- District Court Judge (111 South Williams Street), North Carolina State - Juvenile Court Counselor (300 South Garnett Street), Wortham Court Pump Station (211 Wortham Court).

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Henderson and their reported violations in the past:

NEW HOPE GRANVILLE BAPT CHURCH (Population served: 300, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
MITCHELL MISSIONARY BAPT CH (Population served: 200, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
NEW GRASSY CREEK BAPT CHURCH (Population served: 175, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between FEB-22-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In NOV-1997, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-26-1998), St Formal NOV issued (JAN-26-1998), St Compliance achieved (JUL-31-1998)
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In AUG-1997, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-31-1998)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
BROOKHAVEN VILLAGE (Population served: 109, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JUL-2005 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-25-2005), St Formal NOV issued (SEP-07-2005)
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
MT MORIAH AME ZION CHURCH (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 6 routine major monitoring violations
  • 3 regular monitoring violations
NEW SANDY CREEK BAPTIST CH (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between APR-26-2004 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
POPLAR CREEK BAPTIST CHURCH (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (OCT-14-2004), St Public Notif requested (OCT-14-2004), St Compliance achieved (JUN-30-2005)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between NOV-17-2004 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between FEB-29-2004 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between MAY-07-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between FEB-22-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between FEB-16-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • 12 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
  • 3 other older monitoring violations
PK MART #3 (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In DEC-2000, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (FEB-21-2001), St Public Notif requested (FEB-21-2001), St Compliance achieved (AUG-31-2003)
  • 4 routine major monitoring violations
Drinking water stations with addresses in Henderson that have no violations reported:
  • JORDAN`S CHAPEL BAPT CHURCH (Population served: 125, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • ELIJAH GROVE BAPTIST CHURCH (Population served: 75, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • KERR RESERVOIR HENDERSON HP-10 (Population served: 40, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • KERR RESERVOIR SATTERWHITE S30 (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • KERR RESERVOIR HIBERNIA (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • KERR RESERVOIR SATTERWHITE S27 (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This city:  2.5 people
North Carolina:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  65.1%
Whole state:  68.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  5.6%
Whole state:  4.6%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  28.3%
Whole state:  12.3%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  16.2%
Whole state:  5.5%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Henderson, NC


People in group quarters in Henderson
  • 317 people in nursing homes
  • 67 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 41 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 17 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 10 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 6 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 6 people in other group homes


Henderson compared to North Carolina state average:

Henderson, North Carolina environmental map by EPA

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  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Henderson (2009 data):
  • Bank of America, National Association: West End Branch at 826 South Garnett Street, branch established on 1958-09-03; North Henderson Branch at 1405 North Garnett Street, branch established on 1970-05-15. Info updated 2008-11-07: Bank assets: $1,471,631.0 mil, Deposits: $954,677.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 6194 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • RBC Bank (USA): Henderson Mall Branch at 1207 Dabney Drive, branch established on 1969-10-14; Henderson Main Branch at 407 South Chestnut Street, branch established on 1961-06-22. Info updated 2008-12-08: Bank assets: $31,335.9 mil, Deposits: $22,003.4 mil, headquarters in Raleigh, NC, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 441 total offices, Holding Company: Royal Bank Of Canada
  • First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company: Henderson Branch at 1229 Dabney Drive, branch established on 1972-12-20. Info updated 2009-01-06: Bank assets: $13,862.8 mil, Deposits: $11,768.4 mil, headquarters in Raleigh, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 343 total offices, Holding Company: First Citizens Bancshares, Inc.
  • Union Bank & Trust Company: Henderson Office at 501 Dabney Drive, branch established on 2008-09-09. Info updated 2007-06-20: Bank assets: $138.8 mil, Deposits: $107.3 mil, headquarters in Oxford, NC, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices
  • Carter Bank & Trust: Dabney Drive Branch at 300 Dabney Drive Ext., branch established on 1997-06-06. Info updated 2007-02-23: Bank assets: $2,800.5 mil, Deposits: $2,470.8 mil, headquarters in Martinsville, VA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 124 total offices
  • Branch Banking and Trust Company: Henderson Main Branch at 632 Dabney Drive, branch established on 1969-08-01. Info updated 2008-12-12: Bank assets: $147,483.6 mil, Deposits: $98,507.9 mil, headquarters in Winston Salem, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1514 total offices, Holding Company: Bb&T Corporation
  • The Fidelity Bank: Henderson Branch at 1537 Dabney Drive, branch established on 1994-11-28. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,390.0 mil, Deposits: $1,201.3 mil, headquarters in Fuquay-Varina, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 69 total offices, Holding Company: Fidelity Bancshares (N.C.), Inc.

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Henderson, North Carolina
  • Garnett Inn, 1727 N Garnett St, Henderson, NC 27536, Phone: (252) 492-2013
  • Holiday Inn, I-85 & Parham Rd, Henderson, NC 27536, Phone: (252) 492-1126
  • Americas Best Value Inn, 200 Parham Rd, Henderson, NC 27536, Phone: (252) 492-7001, Fax: (252) 438-2389
  • Cardinal Motel, 800 Cardinal Dr, Henderson, NC 27536, Phone: (252) 492-1148
  • Econo Lodge, 112 Parham Rd, Henderson, NC 27536, Phone: (252) 438-8511, Fax: (252) 492-2215
  • Hampton Inn Of Henderson, 385 Ruin CRK Rd, Henderson, NC 27536, Phone: (252) 492-3007, Fax: (252) 492-3088
  • Sleep Inn Henderson, 18 Market St, Henderson, NC 27537, Phone: (252) 433-9449, Fax: (252) 433-9423
  • Holiday Inn Express, 200 Simmons St, Henderson, NC 27536, Phone: (252) 438-6300, Fax: (252) 430-8885
  • 2 other hotels and motels
All 10 fire-safe hotels and motels in Henderson, North Carolina


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2004 Presidential Election results in Vance County North Carolina:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (47%)
  • Electricity (32%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (15%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)
  • Wood (1%)


Religion statistics for Henderson

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 45.68%
Here45.7%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchUnited Church of ChristChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)International Pentecostal Holiness Church
Adherents41.7%22.7%9.1%8.0%4.6%
Congregations29.2%25.0%9.7%5.6%6.9%
NameCatholic ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Episcopal ChurchSalvation ArmyOther
Adherents4.1%3.6%1.9%1.4%2.9%
Congregations1.4%8.3%4.2%1.4%8.3%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 10$24,547$29,4560$0
Other Government Administration 22$59,694$32,5601$1,532
Police Protection - Officers 49$159,105$38,9641$797
Police - Other 8$16,906$25,3595$2,161
Firefighters 34$102,010$36,0042$46
Fire - Other 1$2,340$28,0800$0
Streets and Highways 17$40,304$28,4500$0
Solid Waste Management 24$39,788$19,8941$777
Sewerage 28$69,318$29,7080$0
Parks and Recreation 16$43,563$32,67229$8,832
Water Supply 23$55,173$28,7860$0
Other and Unallocable 10$22,171$26,6050$0
Totals for Government 242$634,919$31,48439$14,145


Henderson government finances in 2006:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $7,347,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,769,000
    All Other: $453,000
    Parks and Recreation: $118,000
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $10,000
    Parking Facilities: $6,000
  • Construction - Sewerage: $2,095,000
    Water Utilities: $898,000
    Regular Highways: $436,000
  • Current Operations - Sewerage: $4,142,000
    Police Protection: $3,476,000
    Local Fire Protection: $1,783,000
    Water Utilities: $1,775,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,251,000
    Regular Highways: $1,231,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,162,000
    General - Other: $1,137,000
    Solid Waste Management: $959,000
    Financial Administration: $575,000
    Libraries: $296,000
    Housing and Community Development: $257,000
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities, NEC: $137,000
    General Public Buildings: $106,000
    Air Transportation: $24,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $2,591,000
    Highways: $433,000
    Housing and Community Development: $89,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $406,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $2,286,000
    All Other: $1,210,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,594,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $348,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $230,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $21,000
    Sale of Property: $3,000
    Rents: $3,000
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $37,333,000
    Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $34,739,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Sewerage: $270,000
    Water Utilities: $116,000
    Local Fire Protection: $58,000
    Parks and Recreation: $43,000
    Regular Highways: $12,000
    Police Protection: $6,000
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities, NEC: $6,000
    Financial Administration: $2,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $9,013,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $3,149,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $718,000
    Highways: $556,000
    All Other: $191,000
  • Tax - Property: $5,003,000
    NEC: $148,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $105,000
    Occupation and Business License, NEC: $98,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $15,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $7,437,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $1,221,000

5.60% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,174 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.60%
North Carolina average:  8.53%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Granville County, NC  0.97% ($24,260 average AGI)
from Warren County, NC  0.86% ($22,163)
from Franklin County, NC  0.65% ($26,980)


5.84% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,541 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.84%
North Carolina average:  7.27%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Granville County, NC  1.14% ($24,814 average AGI)
to Franklin County, NC  0.71% ($28,472)
to Wake County, NC  0.67% ($39,327)


Strongest AM radio stations in Henderson:
  • WIZS (1450 AM; 1 kW; HENDERSON, NC; Owner: ROSE FARM AND RENTALS, INC.)
  • WHNC (890 AM; daytime; 1 kW; HENDERSON, NC; Owner: THE PARADISE NETWORK (TPN) OF NORTH CAROLINA, INC.)
  • WKSI (1250 AM; 1 kW; WASHINGTON COURT HOU, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WFTK (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; WAKE FOREST, NC; Owner: POSITIVE RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WPTF (680 AM; 50 kW; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: FIRST STATE COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WETC (540 AM; 8 kW; WENDELL-ZEBULON, NC; Owner: CAROLINA REGIONAL BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WARR (1520 AM; daytime; 5 kW; WARRENTON, NC; Owner: QUAD DIVISIONS, INC. DBA DARENSBURG BROADCASTING)
  • WCBQ (1340 AM; 1 kW; OXFORD, NC; Owner: THE PARADISE NETWORK (TPN) OF NORTH CAROLINA, INC.)
  • WRBZ (850 AM; 10 kW; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: ALCHEMY COMMUNICATIONS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP #1)
  • WTRU (830 AM; 50 kW; KERNERSVILLE, NC; Owner: TRUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WDNC (620 AM; 5 kW; DURHAM, NC)
  • WTAR (850 AM; 50 kW; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: SINCLAIR COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WRVA (1140 AM; 50 kW; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Henderson:
  • WYFL (92.5 FM; HENDERSON, NC; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WQOK (97.5 FM; SOUTH BOSTON, VA; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • W299AO (107.7 FM; HENDERSON, NC; Owner: RADIO TRAINING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WCPE (89.7 FM; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: EDUCATIONAL INFORMATION CORPORATION)
  • WICE (98.3 FM; CLARKSVILLE, VA; Owner: JOYNER RADIO, INC.)
  • WRAL (101.5 FM; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: WRAL-FM, INC.)
  • WRDU (106.1 FM; WILSON, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WTRG (100.7 FM; ROCKY MOUNT, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WQDR (94.7 FM; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: CAROLINA MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WHLQ (102.5 FM; LOUISBURG, NC; Owner: NEW CENTURY MEDIA GROUP, LLC)
  • WJIJ (94.3 FM; NORLINA, NC; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • WRSN (93.9 FM; BURLINGTON, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • W216BH (91.1 FM; HENDERSON, NC; Owner: GRACE MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH)

TV broadcast stations around Henderson:
  • W34AX (Channel 34; HENDERSON, NC; Owner: TIME WARNER ENTERTAINMENT)
  • WRPX (Channel 47; ROCKY MOUNT, NC; Owner: PAXSON RALEIGH LICENSE, INC.)
  • WRAL-TV (Channel 5; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: CAPITOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WTVD (Channel 11; DURHAM, NC; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WRAY-TV (Channel 30; WILSON, NC; Owner: WRAY, INC.)
  • WRDC (Channel 28; DURHAM, NC; Owner: RALEIGH (WRDC-TV) LICENSEE, INC.)
  • WLFL (Channel 22; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: WLFL LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WWAY (Channel 3; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)
  • WRAZ (Channel 50; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: WRAZ-TV, INC.)
  • WUNP-TV (Channel 36; ROANOKE RAPIDS, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
  • WNCN (Channel 17; GOLDSBORO, NC; Owner: OUTLET BROADCASTING, INC.)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of Henderson fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 19
Total length: 113 meters (371ft)
Total costs: $5,873,000
Total average daily traffic: 311,030
Total average daily truck traffic: 19,571

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1950-1959: 10
  • 1960-1969: 0
  • 1970-1979: 6
  • 1980-1989: 1
  • 1990-1999: 0
  • 2000-2009: 2
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Henderson, NC

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Henderson)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 21 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Henderson, NC)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 30 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 7 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 54 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Henderson)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 11 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Henderson)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 240
  • Hazardous Condition: 61
  • Good Intent Call: 3

Incident types - Henderson


See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Henderson, NC

Henderson on our top lists:
  • #57 on the list of "Top 100 least-safe cities (highest city-data.com crime index) (pop. 5,000+)"

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