Henderson vs New London

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

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

Henderson has the higher population (13,348 vs 1,198 in New London). Henderson has the higher median household income ($54,179 vs $50,909 in New London). New London has the higher median home value ($169,400 vs $166,900 in Henderson).

Population, income & housing

	Henderson	New London
Population	13,348	1,198
Median age	37.2 yrs	51.5 yrs
Median household income	$54,179	$50,909
Median home value	$166,900	$169,400
Median gross rent	$1,011	$581
Housing units	4,978	507
Homeownership rate	66.5%	93.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	21.3%	13.9%
Unemployment rate	5.2%	6.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Henderson	New London
Population	13,237 → 13,348 (+0.8%)	1,181 → 1,198 (+1.4%)
Median household income	$48,672 → $54,179 (+11.3%)	$51,250 → $50,909 (-0.7%)
Median home value	$121,600 → $166,900 (+37.3%)	$120,000 → $169,400 (+41.2%)
Median gross rent	$739 → $1,011 (+36.8%)	$821 → $581 (-29.2%)

Henderson

Population

13,23713,348

Median household income

$48,672$54,179

Median home value

$121,600$166,900

Median gross rent

$739$1,011

New London

Population

1,1811,198

Median household income

$51,250$50,909

Median home value

$120,000$169,400

Median gross rent

$821$581

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Henderson	New London
Under 5	5.7%	5.8%
5 to 17	14.6%	14.9%
18 to 24	9.0%	5.0%
25 to 34	15.8%	6.6%
35 to 44	16.7%	10.9%
45 to 54	10.2%	10.9%
55 to 64	11.4%	12.7%
65 to 74	10.0%	9.1%
75 and over	6.7%	24.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Henderson	New London
White (non-Hispanic)	54.3%	82.3%
Black or African American	18.9%	3.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	2.1%
Asian	0.2%	0.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.7%	10.4%
Hispanic or Latino	21.9%	2.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Henderson	New London
No high school diploma	16.7%	14.2%
High school graduate	32.3%	35.8%
Some college or associate's	29.7%	36.1%
Bachelor's degree	11.7%	8.0%
Graduate or professional degree	9.6%	6.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Henderson	New London
Drove alone	88.1%	94.7%
Carpooled	7.4%	2.2%
Public transit	0.0%	1.2%
Walked	0.9%	0.0%
Bicycle	1.2%	0.0%
Worked from home	1.9%	1.9%
Other means	0.4%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Henderson	New London
1-unit, detached	78.4%	82.4%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.8%
2 to 4 units	10.7%	0.6%
5 to 19 units	5.6%	0.6%
20 or more units	3.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	2.3%	15.6%

Poverty & households

	Henderson	New London
Poverty rate	14.2%	10.3%
Average household size	2.52	2.63
Mean commute (minutes)	20	33
Median year structure built	1972	1968