Henagar is a very small city located in the state of Alabama. With a population of 2,322 people and two associated neighborhoods, Henagar is the 199th largest community in Alabama.Henagar is a blue-collar town, with 39.98% of people working in blue-collar occupations, while the average in America is just 27.7%. Overall, Henagar is a city of construction workers and builders, sales and office workers, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Henagar who work in office and administrative support (15.45%), maintenance occupations (9.63%), and management occupations (8.62%). One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 11.25% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. 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. Henagar is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.The citizens of Henagar have a very low rate of college education: just 9.53% 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 $30,205, which is middle income relative to Alabama, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $120,820 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 English, Irish, Scottish, European, and Dutch. The most common language spoken in Henagar is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.
