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The 2000 Census showed that Hendersonville had a population of 40,620 people.<1> This represents 0.71% of the total population of Tennessee, making it the state's 11th most populous community.
The following table shows the recent changes in population. Other than 2000, the population counts have been estimated by the Census Bureau.
| Year | Population | Change
Since 2000 | Year-to-Year Change |
| 2008 | 47,725 | +17.49% | +1.68% since 2007 |
| 2007 | 46,936 | +15.55% | +2.27% since 2006 |
| 2006 | 45,895 | +12.99% | +3% since 2005 |
| 2005 | 44,557 | +9.69% | +1.81% since 2004 |
| 2004 | 43,764 | +7.74% | +2.1% since 2003 |
| 2003 | 42,864 | +5.52% | +1.4% since 2002 |
| 2002 | 42,272 | +4.07% | +1.01% since 2001 |
| 2001 | 41,850 | +3.03% | +3.03% since 2000 |
| --- | | | | 2000 | 40,620 | The Last Census |
Below is a list of similarily sized communities (rank is based on the 2000 Census):
| Rank | Community | Direction | Distance<2> | 2008
Population | Change Since 2000 |
| 8 | Johnson City |  E | 237 mi [381.4 km] | 61,990 | 11.76% increase |
| 9 | Kingsport | E | 226 mi [363.7 km] | 44,473 | 0.96% decrease |
| 10 | Franklin |  SW | 29 mi [46.67 km] | 58,481 | 39.77% increase |
| -11- | Hendersonville | | | 47,725 | 17.49% increase |
| 12 | Bartlett |  W | 197 mi [317 km] | 47,501 | 17.16% increase |
| 13 | Germantown | SW | 197 mi [317 km] | 37,251 | 0.26% decrease |
| 14 | Cleveland |  SE | 125 mi [201.2 km] | 39,753 | 6.89% increase |
The city of Hendersonville is located in Sumner County and for a more general look at the area, please visit our Census Page for Sumner County.
To learn more about neighboring communities, please visit the Neighborhood Page for Hendersonville.
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The 2000 Census shows that Hendersonville has a total area of 32.9 square miles [85.2 km²]<3>. Of this total, 27.33 square miles [70.8 km²]5.57 square miles [14.42 km²]).
Using the above population and land area values, Hendersonville had a 2000 population density of 1,486 people per square mile [573 people/km²], making it the state's 17th most densely populated area.
Hendersonville had 16,507 Housing Units<4> at the time of the 2000 Census.
Sumner County
Hendersonville is located in Sumner County.
The county had a population of 131,157 people at the 2000 Census. With it's population of 40,620 people, Hendersonville contained 30.97% of the Sumner County total.
In addition, where the community of Hendersonville has a population density of 1,486 people per square mile [573 people/km²], Sumner County averages 247.8 people per square mile [95.7 people/km²].
For more information, please visit our Census Page for Sumner County.
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US Census QuickFacts
The Census Bureau has created documents containing demographic information called QuickFacts. Although they don't create QuickFacts for all communities, they do have one for Hendersonville. Not only does the QuickFact have details about Hendersonville, it also contains a comparison between Hendersonville and the state of Tennessee. Click here for the Hendersonville QuickFact (QF-4733280).
A Census Quickfact is available for Sumner County (QF-47165).
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Miscellaneous Information
The Federal government has assigned identifying codes to each community, county and state. The following FIPS codes apply to Hendersonville:
Hendersonville is located in Census Region #3 (the South Region) and in Division #6 (the East South-Central Division).
For more information about various Federal Codes, please visit our Misc. Page for Hendersonville.
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Footnotes
| <1> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. - Return to Citation |
| <2> | Our distances are calculated as a straight-line (or point-to-point) distance between Hendersonville and the indicated community. The distance should be treated as an estimate and not as the driving distance. - Return to Citation |
| <3> | The area value has been supplied by the US Census Bureau and it can be different than the geographic boundaries of Hendersonville. The value given by the Census Bureau reflects their statistical (or sampling) requirements. For example, if there is a cluster of people living just outside of the community's official boundary, the Census-defined area might be expanded to include that group. - Return to Citation |
| <4> | A Housing Unit is a broad term for those places where people live (whether occupied or temporarily vacant), such as a house, an apartment, a mobile home, or an area that is considered as a separate living quarter. Separate living quarters (consisting of one or more rooms) are considered to be those places where people live, sleep and eat separately from others and that have access to the outside (either directly or by a shared hallway). - Return to Citation |
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