Henderson, LA
Living in Henderson
Bikeability17
Walkability52
Commute84
Public Transit20
Affordability100
Public Safety59
Airports20
Hospitals72
Colleges46
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools85
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
2kPopulation+317 (2010–19)
33 y Median Age+1 (2010–19)
3%College-Educated-3% (2010–19)
78%Family Households+19% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years33%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years17%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Asian11%
Black14%
Caucasian46%
Hispanic or Latino27%
Multiracial2%
Native American1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school46%
High school graduate37%
Some College13%
Bachelor's degree3%
Households
Family household78%
Householder living alone21%
Householder not living alone1%
Economy
$33kMedian Household Income-$3.6k (2010–19)
78%Above Poverty+6% (2010–19)
21 mi Average Commute
98%Lived Here Last Year+17% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K31%
$25K to $49K31%
$50K to $74K10%
$75K to $99K17%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K1%
$200K or more3%
Employers
Government3%
Private sector86%
Self-employed9%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance18%
Factory and transportation40%
Mgt, science, and arts9%
Sales and office13%
Service21%
Commute
Car, truck, or van93%
Public transportation<1%
Walked5%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$63kMedian Home Value+$5.8k (2010–19)
13%Built 2000 or Later
$518Median Monthly Rent+$254 (2010–19)
68%Owner-Occupied+1% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached51%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home45%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later4%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20099%
Built 1990 to 199914%
Built 1980 to 198925%
Built 1970 to 197922%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 195910%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier4%
Home Value
Less than $50K42%
$50K to $99K33%
$100K to $149K15%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K to $249K3%
$300K to $399K2%
House Heating Type
Electricity77%
LP gas2%
Utility gas20%
Crime
Violent Crime in Henderson
United States45
Louisiana59
Lafayette Metro Area46
St. Martin Parish40
Property Crime in Henderson
United States48
Louisiana69
Lafayette Metro Area59
St. Martin Parish53
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (38%)(58%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton31%
Donald Trump66%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 51 | 6 | 0 |
| Feb | 54 | 5 | 0 |
| Mar | 61 | 4 | 0 |
| Apr | 68 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 75 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 80 | 7 | 0 |
| Jul | 82 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 82 | 5 | 0 |
| Sep | 78 | 5 | 0 |
| Oct | 69 | 5 | 0 |
| Nov | 60 | 5 | 0 |
| Dec | 53 | 5 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Henderson
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding64
Tornado35
Hurricane Force Winds3
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Henderson, LA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Henderson, LA
Louisiana Christian School
4 miles, W
St Bernard School
6 miles, SW
St Genevieve Middle School
12 miles, SW
John Paul the Great Academy
12 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near Henderson, LA
University of Louisiana at Lafayette
15 miles, SW
Southern University and A & M College
39 miles, E
University of Phoenix-Louisiana
40 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near Henderson, LA
St Martin Hospital
6 miles, SW
Genesis Behavioral Hospital
6 miles, W
Vermilion Behavioral Health Systems
15 miles, W
Lafayette General Medical Center
15 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near Henderson, LA
Lafayette Regional Airport-Paul Fournet Field
14 miles, SW
Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport-Ryan Field
42 miles, E
Alexandria International Airport
82 miles, NW
Lake Charles Regional Airport
86 miles, W