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Henderson, NV

337,280 Population
120.5 square miles 2,798.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

42.2 ±1.2 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV Metro Area: 38.9 ±0.2
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Nevada: 39.4 ±0.2

Population by age category

18 to 6458%
  • Under 18
  • 18 to 64
  • 65 and over
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Female51%
  • Male
  • Female
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57%White8%†Black0%†Native10%†Asian0%†Islander1%†Other8%†Two+15%†Hispanic
* Hispanic includes respondents of any race. Other categories are non-Hispanic.
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Economics

$48,281 ±$2,555 Per capita income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV Metro Area: $39,265 ±$811
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Nevada: $40,463 ±$667
$82,476 ±$3,370 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV Metro Area: $75,065 ±$1,652
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Nevada: $76,364 ±$1,451

10.1% ±2% (33,921  ±6,564) Persons below poverty line
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV Metro Area: 12.7% 293,758 (±0.8% / ±18,013)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Nevada: 12% 377,506 (±0.7% / ±20,633)

Children (Under 18)

Poverty13%†
  • Poverty
  • Non-poverty
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Seniors (65 and over)

Poverty10%†
  • Poverty
  • Non-poverty
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25.8 minutes ±1 (3,364,635  ±204,317) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV Metro Area: 26 25,905,264 (±0.4 / ±568,261)
  • about the same as the figure in Nevada: 25.5 34,785,884 (±0.4 / ±641,850)

Families

136,680 ±4,127 Number of households
  • the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV Metro Area: 880,604 ±5,430
  • Nevada: 1,224,685 ±6,784
2.5 ±0.1 (335,807  ±148) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV Metro Area: 2.6 2,317,451 (±0 / ±675)
  • a little less than the figure in Nevada: 2.6 3,159,083

Population by household type

Married couples58%
  • Married couples
  • Male householder
  • Female householder
  • Non-family
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Married51%
  • Married
  • Single
* Universe: Population 15 years and over
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Marital status, by sex

Never marriedMale30%Female27%
Now marriedMale54%Female49%
DivorcedMale13%†Female17%†
WidowedMale3%†Female8%†
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5.4% ±1.9% (4,077  ±1,446) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about the same as the rate in the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV Metro Area: 5.4% † 29,935 (±0.6% / ±3,541)
  • about the same as the rate in Nevada: 5.3% † 39,429 (±0.6% / ±4,111)

Women who gave birth during past year, by age group

0%15-193%†20-244%†25-2913%†30-3510%†35-392%†40-441%†45-50
* Universe: Women 15 to 50 years
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Housing

146,618 ±4,507 Number of housing units
  • the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV Metro Area: 963,471 ±285
  • Nevada: 1,348,248 ±137

Occupied vs. Vacant

Occupied93%
  • Occupied
  • Vacant
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Ownership of occupied units

Owner occupied65%
  • Owner occupied
  • Renter occupied
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Types of structure

Single unit76%
  • Single unit
  • Multi-unit
  • Mobile home
  • Boat, RV, van, etc.
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$493,800 ±$14,092 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV Metro Area: $437,900 ±$4,690
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Nevada: $441,100 ±$3,838

14.1% ±2% (46,982  ±6,754.7) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV Metro Area: 15.1% 348,750 (±0.8% / ±18,410.7)
  • a little less than the rate in Nevada: 14.6% 462,681 (±0.7% / ±20,782.5)

Social

93.5% ±3.1% (231,483  ±9,194) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV Metro Area: 87% 1,424,232 (±1.3% / ±21,819.9)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Nevada: 87.7% 1,976,949 (±1.1% / ±25,260.1)
38.6% ±2.1% (95,585  ±5,625.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.3 times the rate in the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV Metro Area: 28.7% 470,159 (±0.8% / ±12,679.7)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Nevada: 28.7% 647,151 (±0.6% / ±14,186.1)

Population by highest level of education

7%†No degree23%High school32%Some college24%Bachelor's15%Post-grad
* Universe: Population 25 years and over
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N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

Language at home, children 5-17

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Language at home, adults 18+

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14.1% ±1.6% (47,381  ±5,449) Foreign-born population
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV Metro Area: 22.1% 517,014
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Nevada: 19.3% 614,779

Place of birth for foreign-born population

15%†Europe44%Asia4%†Africa1%†Oceania31%Latin America4%†Northern America
* ACS 2023 5-year data
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8% ±0.9% (21,271  ±2,540) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV Metro Area: 7.3% 132,042 (±0.3% / ±5,989)
  • a little higher than the rate in Nevada: 7.7% 191,300 (±0.3% / ±7,132)

Veterans by wartime service

47†WWII239†Korea7,461†Vietnam6,507†Gulf (1990s)6,008†Gulf (2001-)
* Civilian veterans who served during wartime only
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21,271 Total veterans ±2,540 18,597 Male ±2,597 2,674 Female ±1,093

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This profile displays data from more than one ACS release. Charts not derived from ACS 2023 1-year data are noted with an *.

Citation: U.S. Census Bureau (2023). American Community Survey 1-year estimates. Retrieved from Census Reporter Profile page for Henderson, NV <http://censusreporter.org/profiles/16000US3231900-henderson-nv/>

Citation: U.S. Census Bureau (2023). American Community Survey 5-year estimates. Retrieved from Census Reporter Profile page for Henderson, NV <http://censusreporter.org/profiles/16000US3231900-henderson-nv/>