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Henderson County

State:
Texas
County Seat:
Athens

Henderson County's estimated 2025 population is 89,494 with a growth rate of 1.9% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Henderson County is the 46th largest county in Texas. The 2010 population was 78,652 and has seen a growth of 13.78% since that time.

89,494
Total Population
102
Population Density (mi²)
46
Population Rank (State)
1.7K 1.9%
Annual Population Growth

Henderson County Population

Henderson County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Henderson County includes 80.54% White, 5.3% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White67,37480.54%
Two or more races9,15810.95%
Black or African American4,4305.3%
Other race1,7062.04%
Asian5910.71%
Native American3120.37%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander870.1%

Henderson County Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Henderson County's average per capita income is $43,140. Household income levels show a median of $63,955. The poverty rate stands at 14.18%.

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$91,672$114,286
Families$79,355$101,049
Households$63,955$85,410
Non Families$31,766$47,131

$43,140

Average Income

$63,955

Median Household Income

14.18%

Poverty Rate