Henderson town, Louisiana
City
Population: 1,640
(2023 estimate)
Located in
Louisiana , Louisiana
Census Bureau data for Henderson town from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Henderson town
- What is the median household income in Henderson town?
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The median household income in Henderson town is $42,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Henderson town?
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The poverty rate in Henderson town is 9.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Henderson town?
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$82,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Henderson town?
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The median gross rent in Henderson town is $720 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Henderson town residents have a college degree?
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2.9% of adults in Henderson town hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
1,640
Median Age
35.0
Female
47.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 21.3%
White (non-Hisp.) 57.4%
Black 6.3%
Asian 10.9%
Two or More 14.3%
Other 7.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$42,700
±$9,433
-$17,323 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$74,549
Median Family Income
$50,500
Poverty Rate
9.4%
-4.8 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
12.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
20.1%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
13.9%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
756
Owner-Occupied
76.9%
Renter-Occupied
23.1%
Vacancy Rate
22.2%
Median Home Value
$82,100
-$126,600 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$720
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
18.8%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
5.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
65.2%
Bachelor's or Higher
2.9%
-23.7 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
1.1%
Some College / Associate
19.2%
Less Than High School
23.3%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
51.4%
Unemployment Rate
4.9%
-1.4 pp vs. state
Work from Home
7.2%
Self-Employed
12.2%
Government Workers
8.3%
Private For-Profit
77.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
26.3 min
Drove Alone
85.0%
Carpool
7.8%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
7.2%
Walked
0.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
588
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
43.0%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
14.3%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 25.8%
Working age (18–64): 74.2%
65 and over: 17.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
20.1%
Naturalized Citizen
45.6%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
21.4%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
3.2%
With a Disability
17.9%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
84.6%
Uninsured
15.4%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
85.5%
Has a Computer
89.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago
99.2%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023