The town is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Henning has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Henning a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.
The population of Henning has a very low overall level of education: only 7.93% of people over 25 hold a 4-year college degree or higher.
The per capita income in Henning in 2018 was $18,446, which is low income relative to Tennessee and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $73,784 for a family of four. Henning also has one of the higher rates of people living in poverty in the nation, with 32.72% of its population below the federal poverty line.
Henning is a somewhat ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Henning home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Henning residents report their race to be Black or African-American, followed by White. Important ancestries of people in Henning include German, Italian, Czech, Irish, and African.
The most common language spoken in Henning is English. Other important languages spoken here include French and Native American languages.
