Henderson is a city located in Knox County Illinois. Henderson has a 2023 population of 255. Henderson is currently declining at a rate of -0.78% annually and its population has decreased by -2.3% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 261 in 2020.
The average household income in Henderson is $56,266 with a poverty rate of 30.12%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Henderson is 36.1 years, 21.1 years for males, and 46.8 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Henderson was:
3.48
Average Family Size
2.54
Average Household Size
71.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
94.81% of Henderson residents speak only English, while 5.19% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 5.19% of the population.
30.12%
Overall Poverty Rate
37.67%
Male Poverty Rate
19.42%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Henderson is Black, with 600% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Henderson is Hispanic, with 6.9% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.08%. Among those working part-time, it was 18.75%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 16.18%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
42.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
40.2%
Male Marriage Rate
45.2%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
7.69%
Veteran Poverty Rate
15.38%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
56.6%
Labor Force Participation
53.1%
Employment Rate
6.1%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
69.88%
Born in Henderson
92.28%
Native Born
3.86%
Foreign Born
1.54%
Non Citizen
2.32%
Naturalized
92.28% of Henderson residents were born in the United States, with 69.88% having been born in Illinois. 1.54% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.