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Henderson, Texas

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Population in 2022: 13,385 (93% urban, 7% rural).
Population change since 2000: +18.7%
Males: 7,449  (55.7%)
Females: 5,936  (44.3%)
Median resident age:

37.8 years
Texas median age:

35.6 years

Zip codes: 75652, 75654.

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Estimated median household income in 2022: $54,695 (it was $31,766 in 2000)
Henderson:

$54,695
TX:

$72,284

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $27,102 (it was $19,491 in 2000)

Henderson city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $173,571 (it was $61,000 in 2000)
Henderson:

$173,571
TX:

$275,400

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,018.

March 2022 cost of living index in Henderson: 82.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 10.3%
(8.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 8.6% for Black residents, 13.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 28.3% for other race residents, 19.1% for two or more races residents)
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  • Races in Henderson, TX (2022)
    • 6,95850.8%White alone
    • 3,05522.3%Hispanic
    • 2,86220.9%Black alone
    • 6885.0%Two or more races
    • 410.3%Asian alone
    • 50.04%American Indian alone

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According to our research of Texas and other state lists, there were 120 registered sex offenders living in Henderson, Texas as of April 24, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Henderson is 117 to 1.


Crime rates in Henderson by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022
Murders
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(7.2)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(7.4)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		4
(30.2)		1
(7.6)		2
(15.4)		0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)		5
(42.8)		4
(29.2)		1
(7.1)		5
(35.7)		2
(14.5)		3
(21.9)		3
(22.1)		6
(44.5)		9
(67.3)		4
(30.2)		8
(60.5)		5
(38.2)		6
(46.2)		4
(29.5)
Robberies
(per 100,000)		16
(137.0)		15
(109.4)		4
(28.6)		14
(99.9)		12
(86.7)		6
(43.8)		2
(14.7)		8
(59.3)		7
(52.4)		10
(75.5)		3
(22.7)		5
(38.2)		9
(69.3)		6
(44.2)
Assaults
(per 100,000)		65
(556.7)		66
(481.3)		74
(528.5)		77
(549.3)		81
(585.4)		53
(387.1)		89
(655.7)		92
(681.9)		84
(628.5)		72
(543.8)		59
(446.1)		62
(473.5)		71
(546.6)		41
(302.2)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)		115
(985.0)		77
(561.6)		130
(928.5)		79
(563.5)		77
(556.5)		78
(569.6)		81
(596.7)		85
(630.0)		53
(396.5)		62
(468.2)		60
(453.7)		93
(710.3)		40
(308.0)		36
(265.3)
Thefts
(per 100,000)		487
(4,171)		401
(2,924)		415
(2,964)		468
(3,338)		545
(3,939)		384
(2,804)		439
(3,234)		464
(3,439)		428
(3,202)		426
(3,217)		428
(3,236)		420
(3,208)		284
(2,186)		190
(1,400)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)		38
(325.5)		31
(226.1)		31
(221.4)		13
(92.7)		25
(180.7)		12
(87.6)		19
(140.0)		28
(207.5)		16
(119.7)		28
(211.5)		24
(181.5)		32
(244.4)		36
(277.2)		27
(199.0)
Arson
(per 100,000)		1
(8.6)		8
(58.3)		6
(42.9)		2
(14.3)		2
(14.5)		2
(14.6)		3
(22.1)		2
(14.8)		2
(15.0)		3
(22.7)		1
(7.6)		2
(15.3)		5
(38.5)		2
(14.7)
City-Data.com crime index448.6326.8321.3348.7380.1267.1335.6402.9360.7334.0380.6349.6329.0187.8

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Henderson, TX

Crime rate in Henderson detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 45 (36 officers - 29 male; 7 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.77
Texas average:

2.07
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Ancestries: American (20.7%), English (8.0%), Irish (5.0%), German (3.8%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 11.9 square miles.

Population density: 1,125 people per square mile   (low).

Henderson, Texas map

1,156 residents are foreign born (7.1% Latin America).

This city:

8.4%
Texas:

17.1%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,284 (1.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,749 (1.0%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Longview, TX (24.7 miles , pop. 73,344).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Shreveport, LA (64.1 miles , pop. 200,145).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (124.1 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities:

Carlisle-Turnertown, TX (2.8 miles ),
Pinehill, TX (3.0 miles ),
New London, TX (3.2 miles ),
Overton, TX (3.6 miles ),
Arp, TX (3.9 miles ),
Laneville, TX (4.0 miles ),
Kilgore, TX (4.1 miles ),
Lake Cherokee, TX (4.1 miles )

Latitude: 32.15 N, Longitude: 94.80 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +2,710 (+19.8%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 2,885 (60.1%)

Area code: 903

Distribution of median household income in Henderson, TX in 2022
Distribution of house value in Henderson, TX in 2022
Henderson satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 8 buildings, average cost: $292,100
  • 2021: 3 buildings, average cost: $331,400
  • 2020: 3 buildings, average cost: $271,600
  • 2018: 9 buildings, average cost: $125,400
  • 2017: 2 buildings, average cost: $290,300
  • 2016: 2 buildings, average cost: $290,300
  • 2015: 13 buildings, average cost: $116,600
  • 2014: 3 buildings, average cost: $92,500
  • 2012: 4 buildings, average cost: $172,000
  • 2011: 7 buildings, average cost: $166,300
  • 2009: 6 buildings, average cost: $123,000
  • 2008: 7 buildings, average cost: $262,500
  • 2007: 14 buildings, average cost: $248,400
  • 2006: 8 buildings, average cost: $169,700
  • 2005: 22 buildings, average cost: $161,400
  • 2004: 13 buildings, average cost: $122,900
  • 2003: 16 buildings, average cost: $92,100
  • 2002: 17 buildings, average cost: $107,300
  • 2001: 18 buildings, average cost: $162,000
  • 2000: 11 buildings, average cost: $108,100
  • 1999: 17 buildings, average cost: $96,600
  • 1998: 11 buildings, average cost: $88,100
  • 1997: 12 buildings, average cost: $91,900
Number of permits per 10,000 Henderson, TX residents
Average permit cost in Henderson, TX
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.7%
Texas:

3.5%
Historical population in Henderson, TX
Historical housing units in Henderson, TX
Most common industries in Henderson, TX (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (11.1%)
  • Health care (8.9%)
  • Construction (5.2%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.2%)
  • Finance & insurance (4.3%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.2%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.0%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (8.4%)
  • Educational services (5.5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (4.9%)
  • Utilities (4.8%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.8%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.2%)
  • Mining, quarrying, oil & gas extraction (4.0%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (18.2%)
  • Health care (17.2%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.7%)
  • Public administration (5.6%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (5.1%)
  • Finance & insurance (4.9%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.2%)
Most common occupations in Henderson, TX (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.0%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.3%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.1%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3.8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (3.5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.5%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (8.1%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6.4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.7%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5.6%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.0%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (3.9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.4%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (10.8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (7.8%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5.1%)
  • Cashiers (4.5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (4.4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.1%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.6%)

Average climate in Henderson, Texas

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Henderson, Texas environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI NO2 SO2 Ozone
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 59.3. This is better than average.

City:

59.3
U.S.:

72.6
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 2.83. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 16.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

2.83
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 0.277. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 16.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.277
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 27.8. This is about average. Closest monitor was 16.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

27.8
U.S.:

33.3

Tornado activity:

Henderson-area historical tornado activity is above Texas state average. It is 117% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/6/2003, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 9.8 miles away from the Henderson city center caused $9 million in damages.

On 3/3/1970, a category F3 tornado 14.5 miles away from the city center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Henderson-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Texas state average. It is 352% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/17/2012 at 08:12:00, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 29.9 miles away from the city center
On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 259.4 miles away from the city center
On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi) earthquake occurred 319.4 miles away from Henderson center
On 9/2/2013 at 23:51:15, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MW, Depth: 2.9 mi) earthquake occurred 27.7 miles away from Henderson center
On 9/2/2013 at 21:52:38, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 3.0 mi) earthquake occurred 20.8 miles away from Henderson center
On 1/25/2013 at 07:01:19, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 MB, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 36.5 miles away from Henderson center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Rusk County (18) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 11
Emergencies Declared: 6

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 6, Floods: 5, Fires: 4, Hurricanes: 4, Tornadoes: 4, Wind: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 2 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Henderson topographic map

Hospitals in Henderson:

  • CROSBY COMMUNITY HOME (102 CROSBY DR)
  • ETMC HENDERSON (Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, 300 WILSON STREET)
  • PETERSON COMMUNITY HOME (1522 PETERSON)
  • TRUMAN DRIVE COMMUNITY HOME (103 TRUMAN)

Nursing Homes in Henderson:

  • AUTUMN LEAVES NURSING AND REHAB INC (321 KILGORE DRIVE)
  • FAIR PARK HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER (701 FAIR PARK DR)
  • HENDERSON HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER (1010 W MAIN ST)
  • LEISURE LODGE HENDERSON (1010 W MAIN)

Dialysis Facilities in Henderson:

  • HENDERSON DIALYSIS CENTER (1002 HWY 79 NORTH)

Home Health Centers in Henderson:

  • ADVANCING AT HOME HEALTH CARE LLC (209 HWY 79 N SUITE 101)
  • ASSISTCARE (100 ZEID BOULEVARD SUITE B)
  • AT HOME HEALTHCARE (506 HWY 79 NORTH)

Airports located in Henderson:

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Henderson:

  • Kilgore College (about 17 miles; Kilgore, TX; Full-time enrollment: 3,127)
  • LeTourneau University (about 23 miles; Longview, TX; FT enrollment: 2,357)
  • The University of Texas at Tyler (about 29 miles; Tyler, TX; FT enrollment: 5,774)
  • Tyler Junior College (about 31 miles; Tyler, TX; FT enrollment: 8,104)
  • Stephen F Austin State University (about 42 miles; Nacogdoches, TX; FT enrollment: 11,542)
  • Angelina College (about 61 miles; Lufkin, TX; FT enrollment: 3,478)
  • Trinity Valley Community College (about 62 miles; Athens, TX; FT enrollment: 5,333)

Public high school in Henderson:

  • HENDERSON H S (Students: 896, Location: 1900 HWY 64, Grades: 9-12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Henderson:

Private elementary/middle school in Henderson:

  • FULL ARMOR CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 55, Location: 2324 FM 3135 E, Grades: KG-8)
See full list of schools located in Henderson

Library in Henderson:

  • RUSK COUNTY LIBRARY SYSTEM (Operating income: $780,126; Location: 106 E MAIN ST; 115,111 books; 2,644 audio materials; 4,751 video materials; 4 local licensed databases; 50 state licensed databases; 229 print serial subscriptions; 3 electronic serial subscriptions)

User-submitted facts and corrections:

  • There is a hospital in Tyler, TX, Trinity Mother Frances Health System. For more information, see their web site at www.tmfhs.org. - Thanks

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Henderson: Henderson Commercial Historic District (A), Depot Museum (B), Howard-Dickinson House (C), Depot Museum Complex (D), Henderson Fire Department Station 2 (E), Henderson Fire Department Central Station 1 (F), Texas Forest Service Henderson Office (G), Poe-Jones-Richardson House (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Henderson include: First Presbyterian Church (A), First United Pentecostal Church (B), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (C), Saint Matthews Episcopal Church (D), Church of the Nazarene (E), Wayside Church of God in Christ (F), South Oak Saint Church of Christ (G), Saint Judes Catholic Church (H), Southside Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Oberthier Cemetery (1), Old City Cemetery (2), Lakewood Memorial Park (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Willow Lake (A), Lake Forrest (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creek: Dutch Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Henderson include: Yates Park (1), Fair Park (2), Lake Forest Park (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Hotels: Applejacks Inc (1204 US Highway 79 North), Budget Inn (100 State Highway 43 East), Best Western Inn Of Henderson (1500 Highway 259 South).

Court: Rusk County - County Court At Law Judge (Courthouse).

Birthplace of: Joe Delaney - Football player, Drew Coleman - Football player, Eddie Jones (American football) - Football player, Rickey Dudley - 2005 NFL player (Oakland Raiders, born: Jul 15, 1972), Ricky Lynn Gregg - Country singer, Archie Bell - Singer, Sandy Duncan - (born 1946), actress, Gary Jones (manager) - Baseball player, Jason Harris - College basketball player (Sacramento State Hornets), Mark White - (1983-1987), governor of Texas.

Rusk County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Henderson and their reported violations in the past:

CHALK HILL SUD (Population served: 4,239, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Average - Between APR-2014 and JUN-2014, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-26-2014), St Public Notif requested (AUG-26-2014)
Average household size:
This city:

2.6 people
Texas:

2.8 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

68.9%
Whole state:

69.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

5.6%
Whole state:

6.0%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

People in group quarters in Henderson in 2010:

  • 2,046 people in correctional residential facilities
  • 328 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 21 people in group homes intended for adults

People in group quarters in Henderson in 2000:

  • 240 people in nursing homes
  • 64 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 4 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)

Banks with branches in Henderson (2011 data):

  • Citizens National Bank: South 79 Branch at 2320 Highway 79 South, branch established on 1981/05/26; at 201 West Main Street, branch established on 1930/03/28. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $896.9 mil, Deposits: $784.3 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 18 total offices, Holding Company: Henderson Citizens Bancshares, Inc.
  • Texas Bank: Convenience Center Branch at 1815 Hwy 79 S., branch established on 2004/08/23; at 1120 Highway 79 North, branch established on 1973/05/05. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $290.5 mil, Deposits: $255.5 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Henderson Texas Bancshares, Inc.
  • Bank of America, National Association: Henderson Branch at 605 South Main Street, branch established on 1902/01/01. Info updated 2009/11/18: Bank assets: $1,451,969.3 mil, Deposits: $1,077,176.8 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5782 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • Woodforest National Bank: Henderson Wal-Mart Branch at 2121 Highway 79 South, branch established on 2001/07/02. Info updated 2011/05/10: Bank assets: $3,488.9 mil, Deposits: $3,097.6 mil, headquarters in Houston, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 766 total offices, Holding Company: Woodforest Financial Group Employee Stock Ownership Plan (With 401(K) Provisions)
  • Henderson Federal Savings Bank: at 130 North Marshall Street, branch established on 1934/11/01. Info updated 2011/07/21: Bank assets: $108.5 mil, Deposits: $85.8 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 1 total offices

For population 15 years and over in Henderson:

Marital status in Henderson, TX
  • Never married: 33.3%
  • Now married: 39.8%
  • Separated: 3.4%
  • Widowed: 8.4%
  • Divorced: 15.1%

For population 25 years and over in Henderson:

  • High school or higher: 82.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 9.5%
  • Unemployed: 5.5%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 22.1 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

12.0
Texas average:

14.0

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Henderson
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Henderson, TX (based on Rusk County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant16,65176
Catholic3,4583
Mainline Protestant2,52423
Black Protestant1,73612
Other5251
None28,436-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 8
This county:

1.65 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.47 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Rusk County:

0.21 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
This county:

0.41 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.11 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 28
Rusk County:

5.78 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

3.95 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 19
Here:

3.92 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

6.13 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

11.0%
State:

8.9%
Adult obesity rate:
Rusk County:

28.9%
Texas:

26.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Rusk County:

16.1%
State:

15.7%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Henderson:

47.1%
Texas:

48.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Here:

43.2%
Texas:

47.4%

Average BMI:
Here:

28.8
Texas:

28.5

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

22.1%
Texas:

20.6%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Here:

11.8%
Texas:

10.3%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.8
Texas:

6.8

Overweight people:
Here:

32.8%
State:

33.1%

General health condition:
Henderson:

52.4%
Texas:

56.2%

Average condition of hearing:
Henderson:

77.5%
Texas:

80.7%

More about Health and Nutrition of Henderson, TX Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 34$174,601$61,6240$0
Firefighters 20$100,939$60,5630$0
Solid Waste Management 14$56,666$48,5710$0
Streets and Highways 13$47,082$43,4601$908
Other Government Administration 12$47,614$47,6142$2,099
Parks and Recreation 9$39,284$52,3792$211
Police - Other 9$38,310$51,0800$0
Housing and Community Development (Local) 5$21,412$51,3890$0
Water Supply 5$20,066$48,1580$0
Sewerage 4$17,868$53,6040$0
Judicial and Legal 4$13,979$41,9370$0
Health 4$15,101$45,3034$3,809
Other and Unallocable 2$9,589$57,5340$0
Financial Administration 2$10,517$63,1020$0
Fire - Other 1$3,498$41,9760$0
Totals for Government 138$616,527$53,6119$7,027

Henderson government finances - Expenditure in 2018 (per resident):

  • Construction - Regular Highways: $1,448,000 ($108.18)
    Water Utilities: $408,000 ($30.48)
    Sewerage: $137,000 ($10.24)
    Parks and Recreation: $102,000 ($7.62)
    Central Staff Services: $42,000 ($3.14)
    Police Protection: $22,000 ($1.64)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $2,909,000 ($217.33)
    Sewerage: $2,379,000 ($177.74)
    Water Utilities: $1,947,000 ($145.46)
    Solid Waste Management: $1,735,000 ($129.62)
    Local Fire Protection: $1,596,000 ($119.24)
    Regular Highways: $1,343,000 ($100.34)
    General - Other: $1,222,000 ($91.30)
    Central Staff Services: $538,000 ($40.19)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $359,000 ($26.82)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $313,000 ($23.38)
    Financial Administration: $292,000 ($21.82)
    Parks and Recreation: $71,000 ($5.30)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $334,000 ($24.95)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Local Fire Protection: $240,000 ($17.93)
    Police Protection: $141,000 ($10.53)
    Sewerage: $86,000 ($6.43)
    Regular Highways: $57,000 ($4.26)
    Water Utilities: $55,000 ($4.11)
    Central Staff Services: $23,000 ($1.72)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $2,000 ($0.15)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $5,696,000 ($425.55)

Henderson government finances - Revenue in 2018 (per resident):

  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $2,147,000 ($160.40)
    Sewerage: $1,769,000 ($132.16)
    Parks and Recreation: $4,000 ($0.30)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $724,000 ($54.09)
    Fines and Forfeits: $435,000 ($32.50)
    Interest Earnings: $27,000 ($2.02)
    Rents: $24,000 ($1.79)
    Royalties: $3,000 ($0.22)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $2,699,000 ($201.64)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $9,000 ($0.67)
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $3,906,000 ($291.82)
    Property: $3,539,000 ($264.40)
    Public Utilities Sales: $939,000 ($70.15)
    Other License: $73,000 ($5.45)

Henderson government finances - Debt in 2018 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $8,362,000 ($624.73)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $7,034,000 ($525.51)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,328,000 ($99.22)

Henderson government finances - Cash and Securities in 2018 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $9,584,000 ($716.03)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $169,000 ($12.63)
Businesses in Henderson, TX
NameCountNameCount
AT&T1Kroger1
AutoZone1Lane Furniture1
Baymont Inn1Little Caesars Pizza1
Best Western1Lowe's1
Burger King1McDonald's1
CVS1Nike2
Chevrolet1Pizza Hut1
Circle K2SONIC Drive-In2
Curves1Sears1
Dairy Queen1Taco Bell1
Domino's Pizza1U-Haul2
FedEx3UPS6
Goodwill1Verizon Wireless1
H&R Block1Walgreens1
Holiday Inn1Walmart1
KFC1

Strongest AM radio stations in Henderson:

  • KWRD (1470 AM; 5 kW; HENDERSON, TX; Owner: JERRY RUSSELL D/B/A THE RUSSELL COMPANY)
  • KOFY (1060 AM; daytime; 10 kW; GILMER, TX; Owner: JERRY RUSSELL D/B/A THE RUSSELL COMPANY)
  • KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KTBB (600 AM; 5 kW; TYLER, TX; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KWKH (1130 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KEES (1430 AM; 5 kW; GLADEWATER, TX; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KFXR (1190 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KTRH (740 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KBGE (1240 AM; 1 kW; KILGORE, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KGOL (1180 AM; 50 kW; HUMBLE, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KSKY (660 AM; 20 kW; BALCH SPRINGS, TX; Owner: BISON MEDIA, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Henderson:

  • KXAL-FM (100.3 FM; TATUM, TX; Owner: HUNT BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KNUE (101.5 FM; TYLER, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KPXI (100.7 FM; OVERTON, TX; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA OF TEXAS, LLC)
  • KOOI (106.5 FM; JACKSONVILLE, TX; Owner: WALLER BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KKTX-FM (96.1 FM; KILGORE, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KBJS (90.3 FM; JACKSONVILLE, TX; Owner: EAST TEXAS MEDIA ASSOCIATION, INC.)
  • KTYL-FM (93.1 FM; TYLER, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KYKX (105.7 FM; LONGVIEW, TX; Owner: WALLER MEDIA, LLC)
  • KTPB (88.7 FM; KILGORE, TX; Owner: KILGORE JUNIOR COLLEGE)
  • KVNE (89.5 FM; TYLER, TX; Owner: EDUC. RADIO FOUND. OF E. TEXAS, INC.)
  • KBLZ (102.7 FM; WINONA, TX; Owner: S.O. 2,000, LC)
  • KIXK (99.3 FM; WHITE OAK, TX; Owner: REYNOLDS RADIO, INC.)
  • KISX (107.3 FM; WHITEHOUSE, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KFRO-FM (95.3 FM; GILMER, TX; Owner: WALLER MEDIA, LLC)
  • KGLY (91.3 FM; TYLER, TX; Owner: EDUC. RADIO FOUND. OF E. TEXAS, INC.)
  • KLJT (102.3 FM; JACKSONVILLE, TX; Owner: WALLER BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Henderson:

  • KFXK (Channel 51; LONGVIEW, TX; Owner: WARWICK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KLSB-TV (Channel 19; NACOGDOCHES, TX; Owner: KLSB ACQUISITION CORP.)
  • KETK-TV (Channel 56; JACKSONVILLE, TX; Owner: KETK LICENSEE L.P.)
  • KLPN-LP (Channel 58; LONGVIEW, TX; Owner: WARWICK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KLTV (Channel 7; TYLER, TX; Owner: CIVCO, INC.)
  • K26GA (Channel 26; TYLER/JACKSONVILLE, TX; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KLGV-LP (Channel 10; LONGVIEW, TX; Owner: INTERNATIONAL BROADCASTING NETWORK)
Fatal accident count
See more detailed statistics of Henderson fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 43Number of bridges
  • 285ft / 87.2mTotal length
  • $258,000Total costs
  • 139,330Total average daily traffic
  • 15,848Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Henderson, TX - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 51920-1929
  • 21930-1939
  • 41940-1949
  • 81950-1959
  • 31960-1969
  • 51970-1979
  • 11980-1989
  • 61990-1999
  • 82000-2009
  • 12010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Henderson, TX
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Henderson)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 286 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Henderson, TX)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 32 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 55 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 129 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Henderson)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 6 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Henderson)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 38 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 3 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED23$112,53655$81,13154$102,14548$28,70128$55,9461$47,180
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$02$61,9354$103,9702$13,9352$29,9800$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED7$96,30114$113,51022$78,63313$35,0184$94,5752$115,925
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN2$85,8753$59,75017$110,0401$16,8903$47,9270$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$52,9802$71,3604$83,2501$124,1100$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 9507.00 , 9508.00, 9509.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$73,4702$142,105
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$163,8300$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$02$134,080
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 9507.00 , 9508.00, 9509.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Henderson, TX
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Henderson, TX - Value

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 228. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 404 took place in 2011, and the least - 133 in 2002. The data has a rising trend.
    Fire incident types in Henderson, TX When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (59.2%), and Structure Fires (24.1%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Henderson, TX
    • 2,28959.2%Outside Fires
    • 93224.1%Structure Fires
    • 3739.6%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 2747.1%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Henderson, TX

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Henderson, Texas:

  • Baymont Inn & Suites, 410 Hwy 79 S, Henderson, Texas 75652 , Phone: (903) 657-7900, Fax: (903) 657-7903
  • Holiday Inn Express & Suites, 300 N Kilgore Dr, Henderson, Texas 75652 , Phone: (903) 657-5250, Fax: (903) 657-5231
  • Best Western Inn Of Henderson, 1500 Us Hwy 259 S, Henderson, Texas 75654 , Phone: (903) 657-9561
All 3 fire-safe hotels and motels in Henderson, Texas
Most common first names in Henderson, TX among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James21074.0 years
Mary20379.2 years
William20076.6 years
John19975.4 years
Robert10975.8 years
Willie9874.2 years
Annie8580.6 years
George8475.4 years
Charles7772.1 years
Joe6973.0 years
Most common last names in Henderson, TX among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Jones12976.2 years
Smith11177.0 years
Brown9678.0 years
Johnson8976.8 years
Williams6974.0 years
Davis5975.6 years
Sanders5870.7 years
Wallace5275.7 years
Thompson5079.3 years
Harris5080.8 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Henderson, TX
  • 59.8%Utility gas
  • 40.2%Electricity
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Henderson, TX
  • 66.8%Electricity
  • 33.2%Utility gas


Henderson compared to Texas state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage above state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.

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  • #16 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in dormitories (population 1,000+)"
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  • #16 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in military quarters (population 1,000+)"
  • #16 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in noninstitutionalized settings (population 1,000+)"
  • #16 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in on base quarters (population 1,000+)"
  • #16 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in schools, hospitals, or wards for the physically handicapped (population 1,000+)"
  • #31 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in military disciplinary barracks (population 1,000+)"
  • #28 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest surface withdrawal of fresh water for public supply"
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