Henrietta Public RecordsNorth Carolina

As of the 2020 Census, Henrietta (in Rutherford County, North Carolina) had a population of approximately 421 people. The community's population is about 48% male and 52% female. The median age is around 43 years. Racially, Henrietta is predominantly White (about 81%), with Black or African American residents comprising roughly 12%, Hispanic or Latino 5%, and other races making up the remainder. The area reflects a small, diverse rural community.

Henrietta, located in Rutherford County, NC, is a small community with a median home value around $120,000 and average monthly rent near $800. Homeownership rates are about 60%, while rentals make up 40% of housing. The area primarily offers single-family homes and some mobile homes, with few apartment complexes. Recent trends show property values rising modestly, about 3% annually. Neighborhoods are quiet and rural, often with spacious lots. Property taxes are relatively low, averaging 0.7% of assessed value. Henrietta offers affordable living with a strong sense of community and proximity to Forest City and Rutherfordton amenities.

Henrietta, an unincorporated community in Rutherford County, NC, is served by Rutherford County Schools. There are no schools directly in Henrietta, but nearby high schools include Chase High (approx. 900 students, 86% graduation rate). The county's bachelor’s degree attainment rate is around 12%. Rutherford Early College High School offers advanced programs. School safety rated “average” according to state data. Adult education options exist at Isothermal Community College (about 2,400 students). Overall, the area is focused on improving educational access and program diversity to serve its population.

Henrietta, located in Rutherford County, NC, is a small community with limited public transportation options; most residents rely on personal vehicles, with vehicle ownership rates exceeding 90%. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the average commute time is approximately 27 minutes. Major roads include US-221 and NC-120, connecting residents to employment hubs in nearby Forest City and Spindale. Public transit usage is negligible—less than 1%—reflecting rural transportation patterns. Approximately 85% of workers commute alone by car, while carpooling accounts for around 10%. Local jobs primarily center around manufacturing, healthcare, and retail.

Henrietta, a small community in Rutherford County, NC, relies on nearby towns—primarily Forest City and Rutherfordton—for hospital care, with Rutherford Regional Health System (143 beds) serving the area. There are limited local clinics; residents access primary care, urgent care, and specialist services primarily outside Henrietta. Approximately 12% of county residents lack health insurance. The population is predominantly White (over 80%), with a median age above state average. Common health concerns include diabetes (13%), hypertension, and high rates of respiratory disease; provider-to-patient ratios are lower than the national average, challenging quick access to healthcare services.