Henderson, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Mercer County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
253
Population
937/sq mi density
$51,875
Median Income
$25,011 per capita
$98,800
Home Value
$98,209 Zillow
$675
Median Rent
26.8% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$51,875 median income, 9.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$98,800 home value, $675/mo rent
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
253
Census 2023
Population Density
937
per square mile
Land Area
0.3
square miles (0.7 km²)
Median Age
26.6 yrs
32% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
57.3%
Male
42.7%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 81.8% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 4.3% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 11.9% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 2% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
81.8%
Black
4.3%
Hispanic
11.9%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 96.4% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 4.7% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
96.4%
Spanish
4.7%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
3.2%
Veterans
11.3%
88% above US avg (6%)
Disability
10.3%
21% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
88.9%
3% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
11.1%
29% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.411
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 253 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 937 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 0.3 sq mi |
| Median Age | 26.6 years |
Gender
| Male | 57.3% |
| Female | 42.7% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 81.8% |
| Black or African American | 4.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11.9% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 96.4% |
| Spanish | 4.7% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 3.2% |
| Veterans | 11.3% |
| Disability | 10.3% |
| Health Insurance | 88.9% |
| Uninsured | 11.1% |
| Broadband Access | 85.4% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.411 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 2, Metro / 250K-1M |