Overview
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Total Population
36.1
Median age
41.37%
Female population %
141.7:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
10-14 years
Largest age group
91.5
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
41
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Henderson's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Henderson is 36.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Henderson's population under 18 was 34.94%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Henderson's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 18.47% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Henderson, 29.32% were under the age of 15, 18.88% aged 15 to 29, 33.33% aged 30 to 64, 15.26% aged 65 to 84, and 3.21% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 43 less females than males in Henderson:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 41.37% females and 58.63% males in Henderson, IL.
- The Henderson, IL gender ratio is 141.7:100 i.e. 141.7 men to 100 women (1.417).
- For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 19.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 15.
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Race / Ethnicity
Henderson's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Henderson population: 83.53% are White, 4.82% are Black or African American, 0.80% are some other race and 10.84% are multiracial.
- Henderson's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
- By ethnicity, 41 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 208 (83.53% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Henderson is White with a population of 208 (83.53% of the total population).
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Year by year
Henderson's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 316 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Henderson's population decreased by 57 (18.04%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Henderson's population increased by 7 (2.70%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Henderson's population was lowest in year 2019 at 244.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)