Henderson vs Maquon

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

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

Henderson has the higher population (253 vs 145 in Maquon). Maquon has the higher median household income ($56,964 vs $51,875 in Henderson). Henderson has the higher median home value ($98,800 vs $69,500 in Maquon).

Population, income & housing

	Henderson	Maquon
Population	253	145
Median age	26.6 yrs	53.5 yrs
Median household income	$51,875	$56,964
Median home value	$98,800	$69,500
Median gross rent	$675	$619
Housing units	118	90
Homeownership rate	79.6%	87.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	18.9%	13.3%
Unemployment rate	9.9%	4.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Henderson	Maquon
Population	225 → 253 (+12.4%)	220 → 145 (-34.1%)
Median household income	$57,857 → $51,875 (-10.3%)	$49,792 → $56,964 (+14.4%)
Median home value	$84,300 → $98,800 (+17.2%)	$63,000 → $69,500 (+10.3%)
Median gross rent	$721 → $675 (-6.4%)	$663 → $619 (-6.6%)

Henderson

Population

225253

Median household income

$57,857$51,875

Median home value

$84,300$98,800

Median gross rent

$721$675

Maquon

Population

220145

Median household income

$49,792$56,964

Median home value

$63,000$69,500

Median gross rent

$663$619

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Henderson	Maquon
Under 5	11.1%	3.4%
5 to 17	25.7%	13.8%
18 to 24	11.1%	4.8%
25 to 34	4.0%	10.3%
35 to 44	7.1%	2.8%
45 to 54	5.9%	17.9%
55 to 64	11.9%	21.4%
65 to 74	16.2%	18.6%
75 and over	7.1%	6.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Henderson	Maquon
White (non-Hispanic)	78.7%	98.6%
Black or African American	4.3%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	1.4%
Two or more races	5.1%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	11.9%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Henderson	Maquon
No high school diploma	21.2%	13.3%
High school graduate	28.0%	39.8%
Some college or associate's	31.8%	33.6%
Bachelor's degree	16.7%	11.5%
Graduate or professional degree	2.3%	1.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Henderson	Maquon
Drove alone	98.8%	76.5%
Carpooled	0.0%	11.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	2.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	1.2%	8.8%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Henderson	Maquon
1-unit, detached	83.1%	97.8%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	2.2%
2 to 4 units	5.9%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	5.9%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	5.1%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Henderson	Maquon
Poverty rate	29.4%	13.3%
Average household size	2.46	1.88
Mean commute (minutes)	28	32
Median year structure built	1970	1938