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Texas·Rusk County
4 tracts·13K people·$174K median·1,104/mi²
White 57 · Black 19 · Hispanic 19 · Multiracial 5 · Asian 1 · Other 0
Married couple 46 · Other 28 · Living alone 26
Manufacturing 25 · Professional 22 · Retail 18 · Health 18 · Leisure 10 · Public admin 3 · Other 3
Management · business · science · arts 33 · Sales · office 20 · Service 20 · Production · transport 17 · Construction · maintenance 10
Drive alone 85 · Carpool 19 · Work from home 4 · Walk 1 · Bike 1 · Transit 0
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Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
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The median home value in Henderson is $173,700 (Census ACS) — 0.4× the US median of $458,812.
Henderson has 13,385 residents across 3 census tracts and 4 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 37.1; the population is 57.1% White, 18.9% Black, 18.6% Hispanic or Latino, 4.8% Multiracial, 0.6% Asian and 0.0% Other; the average household has 2.5 people; 21.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 14.9% (Census ACS).
WILLIAM E WYLIE EL (33%) and NORTHSIDE EL (32%) lead the elementary schools; HENDERSON MIDDLE is the middle school with reported scores (28%); HENDERSON H S is the high school with reported scores (35%). Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $1,007/month, 36% below the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in Henderson is $61,285 a year, 29% below the US median (Census ACS).
In Henderson, median rent is $1,007/month and the median home value is $173,700 (Census ACS).
Henderson reported 5.9 violent crimes and 30.6 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2023).
Summer highs average 93°F; winter lows average 38°F; there are 75 comfortable days a year; annual precipitation is 49 inches (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Henderson are strong wind (99), lightning (96) and heat wave (94), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.07g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In Henderson, 1% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).