Kittrell vs South Henderson

A side-by-side comparison of Kittrell and South Henderson: population, income, housing, and more.

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

South Henderson has the higher population (1,274 vs 53 in Kittrell). Kittrell has the higher median household income ($98,750 vs $36,417 in South Henderson). Since 2019, South Henderson's population has grown faster (+12.1% vs -70.2%).

Population, income & housing

	Kittrell	South Henderson
Population	53	1,274
Median age	58.5 yrs	28.6 yrs
Median household income	$98,750	$36,417
Median home value	$102,100	—
Median gross rent	—	$794
Housing units	49	461
Homeownership rate	88.5%	50.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	30.4%	5.7%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	21.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Kittrell	South Henderson
Population	178 → 53 (-70.2%)	1,136 → 1,274 (+12.1%)
Median household income	$44,000 → $98,750 (+124.4%)	$22,768 → $36,417 (+59.9%)
Median home value	$87,800 → $102,100 (+16.3%)	$60,000 → $37,400 (-37.7%)
Median gross rent	$840 → $1,200 (+42.9%)	$630 → $794 (+26.0%)

Kittrell

Population

17853

Median household income

$44,000$98,750

Median home value

$87,800$102,100

Median gross rent

$840$1,200

South Henderson

Population

1,1361,274

Median household income

$22,768$36,417

Median home value

$60,000$37,400

Median gross rent

$630$794

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Kittrell	South Henderson
Under 5	0.0%	13.1%
5 to 17	3.8%	18.6%
18 to 24	9.4%	13.6%
25 to 34	1.9%	10.4%
35 to 44	15.1%	14.2%
45 to 54	18.9%	13.3%
55 to 64	15.1%	11.2%
65 to 74	24.5%	4.0%
75 and over	11.3%	1.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Kittrell	South Henderson
White (non-Hispanic)	81.1%	14.1%
Black or African American	13.2%	62.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	1.7%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	5.7%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	22.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Kittrell	South Henderson
No high school diploma	6.5%	24.1%
High school graduate	45.7%	51.5%
Some college or associate's	17.4%	18.7%
Bachelor's degree	21.7%	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	8.7%	5.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Kittrell	South Henderson
Drove alone	80.0%	81.3%
Carpooled	17.1%	17.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.9%	1.5%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Kittrell	South Henderson
1-unit, detached	81.6%	67.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	18.4%	33.0%

Poverty & households

	Kittrell	South Henderson
Poverty rate	13.2%	41.1%
Average household size	2.04	3.26
Mean commute (minutes)	30	30
Median year structure built	1974	1972