Overview
13,498
Total Population
36.8
Median age
45.85%
Female population %
118.1:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
35-39 years
Largest age group
53.7
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
2,94
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 36.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Henderson's population under 18 was 24.57%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Henderson's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 14.71% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Henderson, 20.24% were under the age of 15, 18.37% aged 15 to 29, 46.68% aged 30 to 64, 11.31% aged 65 to 84, and 3.40% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 1,120 less females than males in Henderson:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 45.85% females and 54.15% males in Henderson, TX.
- The Henderson, TX gender ratio is 118.1:100 i.e. 118.1 men to 100 women (1.181).
- For male population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 733.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 559.
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Race / Ethnicity
Henderson's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Henderson population: 68.41% are White, 22.89% are Black or African American, 0.03% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.22% are Asian, 1.79% are some other race and 5.66% are multiracial.
- Henderson's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 2,94 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 10,558 (78.22% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Henderson is White with a population of 9,234 (68.41% 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 13,682 in the year 2011
- From 2000 to 2010, Henderson's population increased by 2,351 (20.79%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Henderson's population decreased by 399 (2.92%), 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 2000 at 11,311.
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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)