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Henderson

County:
Mason County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.418
State:
West Virginia

Henderson is a town located in Mason County, West Virginia. Henderson has a 2025 population of 217. Henderson is currently declining at a rate of -0.91% annually and its population has decreased by -4.41% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 227 in 2020.

The average household income in Henderson is $44,739 with a poverty rate of 29.65%.The median age in Henderson is 59.3 years: 58.5 years for males, and 59.6 years for females.

217
Total Population
519
Density (mi²)
-2 -0.91%
Growth

Henderson Population

Henderson Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Henderson includes 99.42% White, and smaller percentages for Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (99.4%)

Asian (0.6%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White17199.42%
Asian10.58%

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 $26,591. Household income levels show a median of $34,375. The poverty rate stands at 29.65%.

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$54,167-
Families$42,083$53,442
Households$34,375$44,739
Non Families$31,591$39,338

$26,591

Average Income

$34,375

Median Household Income

29.65%

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)