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Henderson

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
2.988
State:
Louisiana

Henderson is a town located in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana. Henderson has a 2025 population of 1,586. Henderson is currently declining at a rate of -0.25% annually and its population has decreased by -1.37% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,608 in 2020.

The average household income in Henderson is $67,895 with a poverty rate of 16.27%.The median age in Henderson is 35.7 years: 36 years for males, and 35.7 years for females.

1.6K
Total Population
531
Density (mi²)
-4 -0.25%
Growth

Henderson Population

Henderson Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Henderson includes 61.22% White, 10.91% Asian, 7.07% other race, 6.28% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,00461.22%
Two or more races23514.33%
Asian17910.91%
Other race1167.07%
Black or African American1036.28%
Native American30.18%

Henderson Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Henderson's average per capita income is $38,750. Household income levels show a median of $42,700. The poverty rate stands at 16.27%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$53,750-
Families$50,500$74,416
Households$42,700$67,895
Non Families$25,278$28,164

$38,750

Average Income

$42,700

Median Household Income

16.27%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)