Henagar is a very small city located in the state of Alabama. With a population of 2,305 people and two associated neighborhoods, Henagar is the 199th largest community in Alabama.When you are in Henagar, you'll notice that it is more blue-collar than most other communities in America. 43.29% of Henagar’s employed work in blue-collar jobs, while America averages only 27.7% that do. 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 (17.94%), maintenance occupations (6.31%), and business and financial occupations (5.11%). A relatively large number of people in Henagar telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 7.87% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. 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 population of Henagar has a very low overall level of education: only 7.30% of people over 25 hold a 4-year college degree or higher. 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.
