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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Henderson

Texas · 11,139 residents · 11.951 sq mi
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Henderson has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $23,238. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value is $44,500.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 35.6
US median: 33.0
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

11,139
−1%vs 2000
vs 11,273 in 2000
1990 – 2025
932 / sq mi
−1%vs 2000
vs 943 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
35.6
−3%vs 2000
vs 36.7 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
11K12K12K13K14K1990201020202024Henderson
202413K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$23,238
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $31,766 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$11,021
−43%vs 2000
vs $19,491 in 2000
US average: $14,340
20.2%
+4.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 15.9% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$44,500
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $61,000 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$315
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $413 in 2000
US average: $450
68.9%
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 68.9% in 2000
31.1% rent
1.9
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 1.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic64.7%(7,295)
Black22.2%(2,506)
Hispanic / Latino11.8%(1,330)
Asian0.5%(53)
Other0%
Diversity Score63.8%(7,189)
1990
White, non-Hispanic72.4%(8,070)
Black24.2%(2,695)
Hispanic / Latino4.6%(507)
Asian0.2%(22)
Other3.2%(352)
Diversity Score57.9%(6,453)
58
−9%vs 2000
vs 64 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

15.0%
−2.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 17.7% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
66.3%
−8.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 74.2% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
5.0%
−1.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 6.7% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

15.5 min
+17%vs 2000
vs 13.2 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Henderson, Texas?

Henderson, Texas has about 11,139 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Henderson, Texas?

The typical household in Henderson, Texas earns about $23,238 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Henderson, Texas expensive?

In Henderson, Texas, the median home is worth about $44,500, and the typical rent is about $315 a month.

How educated are people in Henderson, Texas?

About 15.0% of adults age 25 and over in Henderson, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Henderson, Texas?

About 20.2% of people in Henderson, Texas 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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