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Put up to four U.S. cities, towns or census-designated places side by side on 29 figures: 22 measures from the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, each with its margin, and their 2025 population estimate, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income. A filled square marks a figure that differs from the first place by more than both margins of error allow; without it, the survey cannot tell the two apart.
How do Henderson, LA compare?
| Figure | Henderson, LA |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | 1,594 |
| Change since April 2020 | −0.9% |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 1,617 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 541 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | – |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 1.9 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 18.1% |
| Measure | Henderson, LA |
|---|---|
| Total population | 1,779±315 |
| Median age | 32.2±4.0 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 27.7%±10.8 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 53.8%±10.2 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 5.8%±4.7 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 9.1%±4.4 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 24.4%±9.2 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 6.4%±2.8 pts |
| Median household income | $48,750±$11,821 |
| Per capita income | $23,802±$4,032 |
| People below the poverty line | 12.9%±6.4 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 1.1%±1.2 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $93,800±$32,949 |
| Median gross rent | $736±$114 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 6.6%±8.2 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 70.3%±11.5 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.4%±0.7 pts |
| Worked from home | 3.6%±3.3 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 88.7%±7.6 pts |
| Public transportation | 0.0%±6.0 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 21.6 min±4.0 |
| No health insurance coverage | 19.6%±9.6 pts |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census Bureau population estimates, Vintage 2025; 2020 Census; Building Permits Survey 2025 · Check it at data.census.gov