Henrietta vs Lake Lure

A side-by-side comparison of Henrietta and Lake Lure: population, income, housing, and more.

Henrietta and Lake Lure are places in North Carolina. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Lake Lure has the higher population (1,488 vs 413 in Henrietta). Lake Lure has the higher median home value ($510,300 vs $202,100 in Henrietta). Since 2019, Lake Lure's population has grown faster (-0.7% vs -31.6%).

Population, income & housing

	Henrietta	Lake Lure
Population	413	1,488
Median age	49.1 yrs	61.8 yrs
Median household income	—	$72,813
Median home value	$202,100	$510,300
Median gross rent	—	$778
Housing units	140	2,339
Homeownership rate	49.3%	86.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	0.0%	58.7%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	2.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Henrietta	Lake Lure
Population	604 → 413 (-31.6%)	1,498 → 1,488 (-0.7%)
Median household income	$39,590 → $45,444 (+14.8%)	$63,802 → $72,813 (+14.1%)
Median home value	—	$338,600 → $510,300 (+50.7%)
Median gross rent	—	$744 → $778 (+4.6%)

Henrietta

Population

604413

Median household income

$39,590$45,444

Lake Lure

Population

1,4981,488

Median household income

$63,802$72,813

Median home value

$338,600$510,300

Median gross rent

$744$778

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Henrietta	Lake Lure
Under 5	0.0%	1.1%
5 to 17	0.0%	7.7%
18 to 24	19.1%	1.6%
25 to 34	20.3%	3.4%
35 to 44	9.7%	7.5%
45 to 54	16.2%	10.0%
55 to 64	1.7%	27.5%
65 to 74	4.1%	25.7%
75 and over	28.8%	15.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Henrietta	Lake Lure
White (non-Hispanic)	54.7%	82.5%
Black or African American	45.3%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.3%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.6%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	9.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	7.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Henrietta	Lake Lure
No high school diploma	25.1%	3.7%
High school graduate	62.6%	11.7%
Some college or associate's	12.3%	26.0%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	36.1%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	22.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Henrietta	Lake Lure
Drove alone	100.0%	56.5%
Carpooled	0.0%	3.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	4.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	29.1%
Other means	0.0%	5.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Henrietta	Lake Lure
1-unit, detached	79.3%	72.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	5.5%
2 to 4 units	20.7%	12.7%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	8.8%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	1.0%

Poverty & households

	Henrietta	Lake Lure
Poverty rate	8.7%	8.9%
Average household size	2.90	1.82
Mean commute (minutes)	—	38
Median year structure built	1960	1986