It is a fairly quiet city because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Henagar has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Henagar has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Henagar than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Henagar may be for you.
Being a small city, Henagar does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The citizens of Henagar have a very low rate of college education: just 7.30% of people over 25 have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree, compared to a national average of 21.84% for all cities.
The per capita income in Henagar in 2022 was $22,754, which is lower middle income relative to Alabama, and low income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $91,016 for a family of four. However, Henagar contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Henagar home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Henagar residents report their race to be White, followed by Native American. Important ancestries of people in Henagar include Irish, English, Scottish, German, and European.
The most common language spoken in Henagar is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.
