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Henderson

Arkansas · 309 residents · 7.351 sq mi
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Henderson has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $36,904. Population has fallen 17% since 2021, a loss of 63 residents. 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $162,000. With a median age of 57.9, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 25% less than the Arkansas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 57.9
US median: 38.8
Less educated
20% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

309
−17%vs 2021
vs 372 in 2021
2020 – 2024
42 / sq mi
−17%vs 2021
vs 51 / sq mi in 2021
US average: 280
57.9
−19%vs 2021
vs 71.3 in 2021
US average: 38.8
Population, 20202024
29134640245751320202024Henderson
2024415
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$36,904
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $38,207 in 2021
US average: $66,278
2020 – 2024
$28,906
−2%vs 2021
vs $29,543 in 2021
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
14.7%
−5.2 ptsvs 2021
vs 19.9% in 2021
US average: 43.9%
9.1%
+2.7 ptsvs 2021
vs 6.5% in 2021
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade21.4%
US avg: 10%
Other services20.8%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration20.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Finance & insurance8.8%
US avg: 5.5%
Education & health services8.8%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Information0%
US avg: 11.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$162,000
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $167,000 in 2021
US average: $265,253
2020 – 2024
97.0%
−0.1 ptsvs 2021
vs 97.1% in 2021
3.0% rent
4.4
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 4.4 in 2021
2020 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2021
White, non-Hispanic100%(372)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic95.1%(294)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score1.7%(5)
2
vs 0 in 2021
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

19.7%
−3.2 ptsvs 2021
vs 22.8% in 2021
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
96.4%
+14.7 ptsvs 2021
vs 81.7% in 2021
US average: 88.5%
2.6%
−1.7 ptsvs 2021
vs 4.3% in 2021
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

20.5 min
US average: 26.9
71.7%
+5.0 ptsvs 2021
vs 66.7% in 2021
US average: 75.1%
6.9%
−0.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 7.5% in 2021
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

10.7%
+10.7 ptsvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 5.4%
41.7%
+28.0 ptsvs 2021
vs 13.7% in 2021
US average: 63.4%
32.7%
−18.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 51.0% in 2021
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

30.7%
−7.0 ptsvs 2021
vs 37.6% in 2021
69.3%
+7.0 ptsvs 2021
vs 62.4% in 2021
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 13.5%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Henderson, Arkansas?

Henderson, Arkansas has about 309 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Henderson, Arkansas?

The typical household in Henderson, Arkansas earns about $36,904 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Henderson, Arkansas expensive?

In Henderson, Arkansas, the median home is worth about $162,000.

How educated are people in Henderson, Arkansas?

About 19.7% of adults age 25 and over in Henderson, Arkansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Henderson, Arkansas?

About 9.1% of people in Henderson, Arkansas live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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