Census place 3231900

Henderson

A Census profile of the people, homes, and daily patterns that shape this place.

Official Census name: Henderson city

Relocation snapshot

What stands out in Henderson.

According to the 2025 estimate, Henderson has a population of 353,289 and 2,920 residents per square mile. Of the six relocation measures evaluated, the three largest relative differences from the median among 10 covered Nevada places are: population density is 2,920/sq mi, above the comparison median of 1,887/sq mi; median gross rent is $1,824, above the comparison median of $1,560; and median household income is $90,138, above the comparison median of $79,289. These unweighted medians compare covered Census places and are not statewide estimates.

population density
2,920/sq mi
Above the comparison median of 1,887/sq mi
median gross rent
$1,824
Above the comparison median of $1,560
median household income
$90,138
Above the comparison median of $79,289

National context

Follow the metrics.

Compare Henderson's values with other covered Census places. Rankings are descriptive, not recommendations.

At a glance

A city in numbers.

Population
353,289
2025 estimate
Annual change
+1.5%
Population estimate
Density
2,920/sq mi
121 sq mi land area
Median age
42.8 years
ACS 5-year estimate

Living here

The everyday equation.

Households, homes, education, and the time it takes to get around.

Median household income
$90,138
Median home value
$484,900
Median gross rent
$1,824
Bachelor’s degree or higher
37.4%
Typical commute
24.3 min
Drive-alone commute
71.6%
Public transit commute
0.6%
Walked to work
0.7%

Housing

Who rents, and what it takes.

Renter share and rent burden help describe the housing choices visible in this place.

Renter-occupied homes
33.9%
Renters paying 30%+ of income
56.5%

Work

How the workday lands.

Employment status and working-from-home share add context to income and commuting patterns.

Employed residents 16+
56.4%
Unemployed residents 16+
4.1%
Working from home
17.5%

Community

The everyday infrastructure.

Access, mobility, housing growth, and household composition add another layer to a place's day-to-day picture.

Households with broadband
94.7%
Homes built 2020+
4.6%
Households without a vehicle
4.3%
Households with children
27.3%
Residents with a disability
12.6%
Residents without insurance
6.7%

Environmental context

A record of declared events.

FEMA declarations for Clark County provide historical context, not a forecast or a property-level risk assessment.

Environmental declarations since 2000
9
Fire declarations
5
Snowstorm declarations
2
Hurricane declarations
1

Climate normals

The long view of weather.

Thirty-year averages, not a forecast. Temperature and precipitation describe the typical conditions recorded from 1991 through 2020.

Representative station: MCCARRAN INTL AP (7 mi from place center)
Average high
80.5°F
Average low
59.6°F
Annual rainfall
4.2"
Annual snowfall
0.2"

Month by month

A year in Henderson.

Typical high and low °F
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Typical precipitation inches

Data vintage

Population is from the 2025 Population Estimates Program. Household, housing, education, and commute data are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-year release. Disaster declarations are from FEMA's OpenFEMA dataset and are refreshed with this edition.

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