Henderson

Population: 2,591
Median household income: $72,347
Median home value: $294,800

Located in Chatham County, Georgia, Henderson is a community with a population of 2,591. The median household income of $72,347 is in line with the Chatham County median ($69,575).

Between 2019 and 2023, Henderson's population grew 16.8% from 2,219 to 2,591, while its median home value rose 62.9% from $181,000 to $294,800.

White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 50.9% of the population. 78.6% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 2,591
Median age: 46.0 yrs
Median household income: $72,347
Median home value: $294,800
Median gross rent: $1,397
Housing units: 1,347
Homeownership rate: 60.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 47.9%
Unemployment rate: 2.5%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

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

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	2,219	$57,063	$181,000	$1,101
2020	2,694	$55,820	$257,000	$1,157
2021	2,729	$59,719	$266,600	$1,227
2022	3,005	$69,646	$292,900	$1,331
2023	2,591	$72,347	$294,800	$1,397

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 52.8%

5 to 1713.6%

18 to 245.2%

25 to 3414.3%

35 to 4414.0%

45 to 5410.5%

55 to 6413.9%

65 to 7423.2%

75 and over2.4%

	Count	Share
Under 5	73	2.8%
5 to 17	353	13.6%
18 to 24	136	5.2%
25 to 34	370	14.3%
35 to 44	363	14.0%
45 to 54	271	10.5%
55 to 64	360	13.9%
65 to 74	602	23.2%
75 and over	63	2.4%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,318	50.9%
Black or African American	854	33.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	320	12.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	99	3.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma8.4%

High school graduate15.6%

Some college or associate's28.1%

Bachelor's degree35.8%

Graduate or professional degree12.1%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	170	8.4%
High school graduate	317	15.6%
Some college or associate's	570	28.1%
Bachelor's degree	727	35.8%
Graduate or professional degree	245	12.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 29 min

Drove alone78.6%

Carpooled12.4%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home8.9%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,013	78.6%
Carpooled	160	12.4%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	115	8.9%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	69	5.9%
15 to 29 min	491	41.9%
30 to 44 min	512	43.6%
45 to 59 min	24	2.0%
60+ min	77	6.6%

Households

Average household size: 2.22
Poverty rate: 33.5% (867 of 2,591)

	Count	Share
Family households	677	58.0%
Nonfamily households	491	42.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 2004

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,168	86.7%
Vacant	179	13.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	705	60.4%
Renter-occupied	463	39.6%

1-unit, detached52.6%

1-unit, attached1.2%

2 to 4 units4.9%

5 to 19 units41.4%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	708	52.6%
1-unit, attached	16	1.2%
2 to 4 units	66	4.9%
5 to 19 units	557	41.4%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1337910
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 1.74 sq mi
Water area: 0.07 sq mi
Center point: 32.0070, -81.2666