Overview
1,197
Total Population
39.6
Median age
56.98%
Female population %
75.5:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
10-14 years
Largest age group
66.7
Total dependency ratio
Black or African American
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Henning's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Henning is 39.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Henning's population under 18 was 25.56%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Henning's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 16.96% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Henning, 23.06% were under the age of 15, 14.62% aged 15 to 29, 45.36% aged 30 to 64, 9.52% aged 65 to 84, and 7.44% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 167 more females than males in Henning:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 56.98% females and 43.02% males in Henning, TN.
- The Henning, TN gender ratio is 75.5:100 i.e. 75.5 men to 100 women (0.755).
- For male population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 60.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 73.
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Race / Ethnicity
Henning's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Henning population: 11.53% are White, 81.62% are Black or African American, 6.35% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 0.50% are multiracial.
- Henning's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of Black or African American population in the town.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,197 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Henning is Black or African American with a population of 977 (81.62% of the total population).
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Year by year
Henning's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 1,317 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Henning's population decreased by 339 (25.74%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Henning's population decreased by 105 (10.74%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Henning's population was lowest in year 2020 at 873.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)