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Henderson

Michigan · 320 residents · 3.60 sq mi
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With 320 people, Henderson is a city in Michigan. At a median age of 55.6, this is an older place than the country as a whole. 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 36% national rate. 84% of homes are owner-occupied. The foreign-born share is 0%. Median home value sits at $173,100.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 55.6
US median: 38.9
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 21%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

320
−3%since 2023
from 330 in 2023
2010 – 2024
89 / sq mi
−3%since 2023
from 92 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
55.6
Unchangedsince 2023
from 55.4 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Land area
3.60 sq mi
Population, 20102024
275313351389427201020202024Henderson
2024320
201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 50.9%(3)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 90.6%(2)
US avg: 6%
10 to 142.8%(9)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 191.9%(6)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 242.5%(8)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3416.9%(54)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 445.3%(17)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5416.9%(54)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6431.9%(102)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7414.7%(47)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 845.6%(18)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over0%(0)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$73,750
−14%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $83,571 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
$37,894
−1%since 2023
from $38,418 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
50.0%
−4.4 ptssince 2023
from 54.4% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
11.6%
+4.0 ptssince 2023
from 7.6% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.406
+17%since 2023
from 0.348 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade18%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade11.6%
US avg: 9.9%
Information8.5%
US avg: 10.8%
Transportation & warehousing5.8%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance3.2%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food2.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services1.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration1.6%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$173,100
−21%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $212,500 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
$1,031
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $1,047 in 2023
US average: $1,442
83.5%
−0.6 ptssince 2023
from 84.2% in 2023
16.5% rent
1.8%
−4.2 ptssince 2023
from 6.0% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
1.95 people
−7%since 2023
from 2.09 people in 2023
US average: 2.54
13.1%
+4.9 ptssince 2023
from 8.3% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
2.3
−8%since 2023
from 2.5 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
43
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic94.5%(312)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.7%(9)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.7%(9)
2024
White, non-Hispanic87.8%(281)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino4.7%(15)
Asian0%(0)
Other7.5%(24)
28
+111%since 2023
from 13 in 2023
2011 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican4.7%(15)
Ancestry
German28.1%(90)
English21.3%(68)
Irish11.6%(37)
Polish7.8%(25)
American6.3%(20)
Canadian3.1%(10)
Scottish3.1%(10)
Slovak2.5%(8)
French1.3%(4)
Danish0.9%(3)
Italian0.9%(3)
Norwegian0.9%(3)
+ 2 more ancestry groups with data
Swedish0.9%(3)
Czech0.6%(2)
Section 05

Education

17.1%
−2.1 ptssince 2023
from 19.2% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
83.9%
−3.6 ptssince 2023
from 87.5% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
2.7%
−2.0 ptssince 2023
from 4.7% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

33.0 min
+4%since 2023
from 31.8 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
81.1%
−4.1 ptssince 2023
from 85.2% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
11.4%
+3.2 ptssince 2023
from 8.2% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
7.6%
+0.9 ptssince 2023
from 6.6% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
6.1%
+0.4 ptssince 2023
from 5.7% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

5.0%
+2.1 ptssince 2023
from 2.9% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
65.0%
−1.2 ptssince 2023
from 66.2% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
65.7%
US average: 74.6%
7.4%
−4.1 ptssince 2023
from 11.5% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
45.0%
+6.0 ptssince 2023
from 39.0% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

57.8%
+2.4 ptssince 2023
from 55.5% in 2023
42.2%
−2.4 ptssince 2023
from 44.5% in 2023
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
2.3%
−6.7 ptssince 2023
from 9.0% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
25.6%
+10.8 ptssince 2023
from 14.8% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
3.8%
−0.1 ptssince 2023
from 3.9% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
86.6%
−1.4 ptssince 2023
from 88.0% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
96.3%
US average: 95.5%
94.4%
US average: 87.7%
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married28.2%(49)
Married52.9%(92)
Widowed2.9%(5)
Divorced16.1%(28)
Women 15+
Never married15.2%(20)
Married65.9%(87)
Widowed6.1%(8)
Divorced12.9%(17)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

3.8%
−0.1 ptssince 2023
from 3.9% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
51.9%
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
8.4%
US average: 13.8%
21.9%
US average: 18.4%
24.1%
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.9%
US average: 2.2%
Any private
60.6%
US average: 67.1%
Any public
44.1%
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)28.6%(2)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era100%(7)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 7 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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How many people live in Henderson, Michigan?

Henderson, Michigan has about 320 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Henderson, Michigan?

The typical household in Henderson, Michigan earns about $73,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Henderson, Michigan expensive?

In Henderson, Michigan, the median home is worth about $173,100, and the typical rent is about $1,031 a month.

How educated are people in Henderson, Michigan?

About 17.1% of adults age 25 and over in Henderson, Michigan hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Henderson, Michigan?

About 11.6% of people in Henderson, Michigan 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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