Henderson, WV
Full City Profile · West Virginia · Mason County County
2.3
/5.0
C
Fair
172
Population
410/sq mi density
$34,375
Median Income
$24,174 per capita
$831
Median Rent
18.3% income on rent
55°F
Avg Temperature
C
Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Economy
1.3 / 5.0
$34,375 median income, 12.3% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.8 / 5.0
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
9.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
172
Census 2023
Population Density
410
per square mile
Land Area
0.5
square miles (1.2 km²)
Median Age
59.3 yrs
52% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
49.4%
Male
50.6%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 99.4% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0.6% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
99.4%
Black
0%
Hispanic
0%
Asian
0.6%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 100% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 0% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
100%
Spanish
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
0.6%
Veterans
11.3%
88% above US avg (6%)
Disability
33.7%
159% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
95.9%
5% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
4.1%
52% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.495
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 172 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 410 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 0.5 sq mi |
| Median Age | 59.3 years |
Gender
| Male | 49.4% |
| Female | 50.6% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 99.4% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0.6% |
Language
| English Only | 100.0% |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 0.6% |
| Veterans | 11.3% |
| Disability | 33.7% |
| Health Insurance | 95.9% |
| Uninsured | 4.1% |
| Broadband Access | 85.1% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.495 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 6, Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K, adjacent |