Henderson vs Preston

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

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

Preston has the higher population (794 vs 148 in Henderson). Henderson has the higher median household income ($95,673 vs $69,375 in Preston). Preston has the higher median home value ($248,100 vs $76,900 in Henderson).

Population, income & housing

	Henderson	Preston
Population	148	794
Median age	35.0 yrs	41.9 yrs
Median household income	$95,673	$69,375
Median home value	$76,900	$248,100
Median gross rent	$1,063	$1,406
Housing units	50	308
Homeownership rate	46.2%	71.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	0.0%	23.2%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Henderson	Preston
Population	139 → 148 (+6.5%)	735 → 794 (+8.0%)
Median household income	$45,000 → $95,673 (+112.6%)	$65,833 → $69,375 (+5.4%)
Median home value	$66,300 → $76,900 (+16.0%)	$211,000 → $248,100 (+17.6%)
Median gross rent	$1,125 → $1,063 (-5.5%)	$1,018 → $1,406 (+38.1%)

Henderson

Population

139148

Median household income

$45,000$95,673

Median home value

$66,300$76,900

Median gross rent

$1,125$1,063

Preston

Population

735794

Median household income

$65,833$69,375

Median home value

$211,000$248,100

Median gross rent

$1,018$1,406

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Henderson	Preston
Under 5	8.8%	8.1%
5 to 17	19.6%	17.0%
18 to 24	8.8%	3.9%
25 to 34	12.8%	6.9%
35 to 44	24.3%	20.0%
45 to 54	16.9%	12.6%
55 to 64	4.7%	14.2%
65 to 74	4.1%	8.3%
75 and over	0.0%	8.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Henderson	Preston
White (non-Hispanic)	21.6%	84.5%
Black or African American	1.4%	4.4%
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%	6.2%
Two or more races	0.0%	4.0%
Hispanic or Latino	77.0%	0.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Henderson	Preston
No high school diploma	77.4%	3.5%
High school graduate	18.3%	43.6%
Some college or associate's	4.3%	29.6%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	10.1%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	13.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Henderson	Preston
Drove alone	50.0%	68.7%
Carpooled	32.8%	10.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	2.1%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	17.2%	17.9%
Other means	0.0%	0.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Henderson	Preston
1-unit, detached	52.0%	88.3%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.3%
2 to 4 units	10.0%	2.3%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	9.1%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	38.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Henderson	Preston
Poverty rate	16.9%	4.2%
Average household size	3.79	2.71
Mean commute (minutes)	22	23
Median year structure built	1971	1959