Moving to Hendersonville, Tennessee

About Hendersonville, Tennessee
Hendersonville

Hendersonville is the most populous city in Sumner County, Tennessee, on Old Hickory Lake. As of the 2020 census the city's population was 61,753.

Hendersonville is the fourth-most populous city in the Nashville metropolitan area after Nashville, Murfreesboro, and Franklin and the 10th largest in Tennessee. Hendersonville is located 18 miles (29 km) northeast of downtown Nashville. The city was settled around 1784 by Daniel Smith, whose house Rock Castle, completed in 1796, is maintained as an historic site.

The city is named for William Henderson, the first postmaster.

Gender
Gender Hendersonville Tennessee Country
Female 52.9% 51.2% 50.8%
Male 47.1% 48.8% 49.2%
Gender

Household Income


Income Hendersonville Tennessee Country
Less than $10,000 3.4% 6.7% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 1.5% 4.9% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 4.3% 10% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 7.1% 10.2% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 12.4% 13.9% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 21% 18.4% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 15.8% 12.5% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 18.6% 13.3% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 7% 4.9% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 8.8% 5.1% 8.3%
Education


Education Hendersonville Tennessee Country
< 9th Grade 2% 3% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 4% 8% 7.0%
High School or GED 23% 32% 27.0%
Other College 23% 21% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 9% 8% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 26% 18% 20.0%
Master's Degree 10% 7% 9.0%
Professional Degree 2% 2% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 1% 1% 1.0%
Household Income
Education
Race / Ethnicity


Ethnicity Hendersonville Tennessee Country
White 83.7% 73.4% 60.1%
African American 8% 16.5% 12.2%
American Indian 0.2% 0.2% 0.6%
Asian 1.6% 1.8% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0.1% 0.1% 0.2%
Other 0% 0.2% 0.3%
Multiracial 1.6% 2.3% 2.8%
Hispanic 4.8% 5.6% 18.2%
Race / Ethnicity