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Henderson, Louisiana: commercial real estate data.
Henderson is a Census town of 1,779 people across 2.99 square miles of land, in St. Martin Parish. Median household income is $48,750, 70.3 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Henderson
What Henderson is
- Census place typetown
- Land area2.99 sq mi
- Water area0.07 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land595
- County holding the largest share of its areaSt. Martin Parish, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How many people live in Henderson
- Population1,779
- Median age32.2
- Population under 18482 plus or minus 121
- Share under 1827.1 percent
- Population 65 and over216 plus or minus 60
- Share 65 and over12.1 percent plus or minus 2.6
- Households569
- Family households414 plus or minus 94
- Share of households that are families72.8 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Henderson
- Median household income$48,750 plus or minus $11,821
- Per capita income$23,802
- Civilian labor force735 plus or minus 188
- Employed727 plus or minus 188
- Unemployed8 plus or minus 8
- Unemployment rate1.1 percent plus or minus 1.1
- Adults 25 and over1,159
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher72.8 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher6.4 percent plus or minus 3.4
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree2.3 percent plus or minus 2.1
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Henderson
- Housing units722
- Occupied units569
- Vacant units153 plus or minus 92
- Vacancy rate21.2 percent plus or minus 12.2
- Owner occupied400 plus or minus 95
- Renter occupied169 plus or minus 78
- Ownership rate70.3 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$93,800 plus or minus $32,949
- Median gross rent, monthly$736
- Annual rent as a share of median income18.1 percent plus or minus 5.2
- Single family units440 plus or minus 107
- Share single family60.9 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more16 plus or minus 29
- Share in buildings of two or more2.2 percent plus or minus 3.9
- Mobile homes266 plus or minus 74
- Median year structure built1980
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Henderson gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute697 plus or minus 183
- Commuting under 15 minutes287 plus or minus 137
- Share commuting under 15 minutes41.2 percent plus or minus 16.4
- Commuting 30 minutes or more248 plus or minus 84
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more35.6 percent plus or minus 7.7
- Drove alone88.7 percent
- Carpooled7.7 percent plus or minus 7.2
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home3.6 percent plus or minus 3.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Flood risk in Henderson
- NFIP communityTown of Henderson
- NFIP community number220189
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date11/04/10
The Town of Henderson participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 220189 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
St. Martin Parish, not Henderson
St. Martin Parish context, not Henderson figures
- Establishments in St. Martin Parish911
- Covered employment, St. Martin Parish12,308
- Average annual pay, St. Martin Parish$53,750
- Housing units permitted, St. Martin Parish55
Every figure in this section is published for St. Martin Parish as a whole and is not a measurement of Henderson.
All St. Martin Parish figures →
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Henderson questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Henderson, Louisiana?
1,779, in 569 households. Henderson town covers 2.99 square miles of land, which is 595 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Henderson in?
St. Martin Parish, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Henderson?
$48,750. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $93,800. Median gross rent is $736 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Henderson in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Henderson appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Henderson, town of, community 220189, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Henderson figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for St. Martin Parish as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Henderson.
Is zoning published for Henderson?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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