Henderson vs Talahi Island

A side-by-side comparison of Henderson and Talahi Island: population, income, housing, and more.

Henderson and Talahi Island are places in Georgia. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Henderson has the higher population (2,591 vs 1,028 in Talahi Island). Talahi Island has the higher median household income ($110,573 vs $72,347 in Henderson). Talahi Island has the higher median home value ($508,400 vs $294,800 in Henderson).

Population, income & housing

	Henderson	Talahi Island
Population	2,591	1,028
Median age	46.0 yrs	51.9 yrs
Median household income	$72,347	$110,573
Median home value	$294,800	$508,400
Median gross rent	$1,397	—
Housing units	1,347	443
Homeownership rate	60.4%	96.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	47.9%	47.0%
Unemployment rate	2.5%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Henderson	Talahi Island
Population	2,219 → 2,591 (+16.8%)	1,472 → 1,028 (-30.2%)
Median household income	$57,063 → $72,347 (+26.8%)	$99,946 → $110,573 (+10.6%)
Median home value	$181,000 → $294,800 (+62.9%)	$383,200 → $508,400 (+32.7%)
Median gross rent	$1,101 → $1,397 (+26.9%)	—

Henderson

Population

2,2192,591

Median household income

$57,063$72,347

Median home value

$181,000$294,800

Median gross rent

$1,101$1,397

Talahi Island

Population

1,4721,028

Median household income

$99,946$110,573

Median home value

$383,200$508,400

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Henderson	Talahi Island
Under 5	2.8%	6.7%
5 to 17	13.6%	11.6%
18 to 24	5.2%	6.7%
25 to 34	14.3%	3.5%
35 to 44	14.0%	12.9%
45 to 54	10.5%	13.0%
55 to 64	13.9%	16.0%
65 to 74	23.2%	14.0%
75 and over	2.4%	15.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Henderson	Talahi Island
White (non-Hispanic)	50.9%	95.5%
Black or African American	33.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	12.4%	1.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.8%	1.4%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	2.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Henderson	Talahi Island
No high school diploma	8.4%	0.0%
High school graduate	15.6%	10.9%
Some college or associate's	28.1%	42.2%
Bachelor's degree	35.8%	24.1%
Graduate or professional degree	12.1%	22.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Henderson	Talahi Island
Drove alone	78.6%	81.8%
Carpooled	12.4%	4.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	8.9%	12.2%
Other means	0.0%	1.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Henderson	Talahi Island
1-unit, detached	52.6%	98.2%
1-unit, attached	1.2%	1.8%
2 to 4 units	4.9%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	41.4%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Henderson	Talahi Island
Poverty rate	33.5%	3.8%
Average household size	2.22	2.32
Mean commute (minutes)	29	22
Median year structure built	2004	1980