Henderson, LA

Full City Profile · Louisiana · St. Martin Parish County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
1,640 Population 548/sq mi density
$42,700 Median Income $23,145 per capita
$82,100 Home Value $112,882 Zillow
$720 Median Rent 16.6% income on rent
69°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$42,700 median income, 4.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$82,100 home value, $720/mo rent
F
Education
1.2 / 5.0
2.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
1,640
Census 2023
Population Density
548
per square mile
Land Area
1.9
square miles (5.0 km²)
Median Age
35.7 yrs
8% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

52.1%
Male
47.9%
Female
52%
48%

Race & Ethnicity

White 61.2% US: 61.6%
Black 6.3% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 21.3% US: 18.7%
Asian 10.9% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
61.2%
Black
6.3%
Hispanic
21.3%
Asian
10.9%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 58.9% US: 78.5%
Spanish 33.2% US: 13.4%
Other Languages 7.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
58.9%
Spanish
33.2%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
20.1%
Veterans
3.2%
47% below US avg (6%)
Disability
17.9%
38% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
84.6%
7% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
15.4%
79% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.477
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population1,640
Population Year2023
Population Density548 / sq mi
Land Area1.9 sq mi
Median Age35.7 years

Gender

Male52.1%
Female47.9%

Race & Ethnicity

White61.2%
Black or African American6.3%
Hispanic or Latino21.3%
Asian10.9%

Language

English Only58.9%
Spanish33.2%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born20.1%
Veterans3.2%
Disability17.9%
Health Insurance84.6%
Uninsured15.4%
Broadband Access85.5%
Gini Coefficient0.477

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code2, Metro / 250K-1M