Henderson, Louisiana Population 2024

1,605

Henderson is a city located in St. Martin Parish Louisiana. Henderson has a 2024 population of 1,605. Henderson is currently declining at a rate of -0.06% annually and its population has decreased by -0.37% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,611 in 2020.

The average household income in Henderson is $59,183 with a poverty rate of 20.94%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Henderson is 32.4 years, 29.9 years for males, and 37.1 years for females.

Henderson Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Henderson was:

  • White: 58.86%
  • Black or African American: 16.52%
  • Two or more races: 12.58%
  • Asian: 9.9%
  • Other race: 1.85%
  • Native American: 0.3%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander:
Land Area (mi²)
2.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
602.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.37% (-6)
The current population of Henderson, Louisiana is 1,605 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,611.

Henderson, Louisiana Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White98758.86%
Black or African American27716.52%
Two or more races21112.58%
Asian1669.9%
Other race311.85%
Native American50.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Henderson Population by Race

Henderson Population Pyramid 2024

Henderson Median Age

32.4

Total

29.9

Male

37.1

Female

Henderson Adults

There are 1,180 adults, (258 of whom are seniors) in Henderson.

Henderson Age Dependency

81.9

Age Dependency Ratio

28

Old Age Dependency Ratio

53.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Henderson Sex Ratio

Female78046.51%
Male89753.49%

Henderson Population by Age

Henderson Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5393.1180.119.9
Married3033.5795.44.6
Non Family1201.0968.331.7
Female724.0866.733.3
Male443.8429.570.5

3.52

Average Family Size

3.11

Average Household Size

80.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Henderson Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Henderson Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Henderson Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 40%.

Henderson Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$31,488

Average Earnings

$34,135

Average Male

$19,821

Average Female

Henderson Earnings by Educational Attainment

Henderson Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Henderson Language

66.78% of Henderson residents speak only English, while 33.22% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 12.78% of the population.

Henderson Language

Henderson Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White87714616.65%
Black27711641.88%
Hispanic2357029.79%
Other3131100%
Multiple2112411.37%
Asian16684.82%

20.94%

Overall Poverty Rate

22%

Male Poverty Rate

19.74%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Henderson

The race most likely to be in poverty in Henderson is Other, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Henderson is Asian, with 4.82% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 7.08%. Among those working part-time, it was 23.35%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 21.75%.

Henderson Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade27.47%
Bachelors or Greater16.67%
High School14.69%
Some College5.45%

Henderson Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed17.95%
Female Employed16.6%
Male Employed10.86%
Female Unemployed

Henderson Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Henderson Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Henderson Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

49.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

47.1%

Male Marriage Rate

51.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Henderson Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Henderson Marriage

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 55-64.

Henderson Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Henderson Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

33

Number of Veterans

21

Male Veterans

12

Female Veterans

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Henderson Veterans by War

count

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Henderson Veterans by Age

count

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Henderson Veterans by Race

Henderson Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

Veteran Poverty Rate

48.48%

Veteran Disability Rate

Henderson Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

47.6%

Labor Force Participation

44.3%

Employment Rate

6.9%

Unemployment Rate

Henderson Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Henderson Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Henderson Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

80.56%

Born in Henderson

84.68%

Native Born

15.32%

Foreign Born

7.27%

Non Citizen

8.05%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

84.68% of Henderson residents were born in the United States, with 80.56% having been born in Louisiana. 7.27% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Henderson Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20291,597-2-0.13%
20281,599-1-0.06%
20271,600-2-0.12%
20261,602-1-0.06%
20251,603-2-0.12%
20241,605-1-0.06%
20231,606-2-0.12%
20221,608-5-0.31%
20211,61320.12%
20201,611-186-10.35%
20191,79720.11%
20181,795-9-0.5%
20171,804231.29%
20161,78130.17%
20151,778251.43%
20141,753160.92%
20131,737160.93%
20121,721
20111,721271.59%
20101,694

Henderson Population by Year