Henderson, WV Demographics

A map of Henderson's Population by Race

Henderson, West Virginia had a population of 228 in 2020. It was 96.9% White, 0.4% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.4% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 2.2% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Henderson, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Henderson is the 328th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Henderson's White Population

221 residents of Henderson identify as White, or 96.9%. This makes the White share of the population of Henderson slightly larger than the White share of the population of West Virginia (89.1% White). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Henderson is ranked #49 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Henderson is more White than neighboring Kanauga (86.5% White), Point Pleasant (94% White), Gallipolis (87% White), Gallipolis Ferry (96.3% White), and Cheshire (95.9% White).

Henderson's Black Population

1 residents of Henderson identify as Black, or 0.4%. This makes the Black share of the population of Henderson roughly similar to the Black share of the population of West Virginia (3.6% Black). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Henderson is ranked #254 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Henderson is more Black than neighboring Gallipolis Ferry (0.1% Black), and Cheshire (0% Black). Henderson is less Black than neighboring Kanauga (2.7% Black), Point Pleasant (1.3% Black), and Gallipolis (4.6% Black).

Henderson's Asian Population

0 residents of Henderson identify as Asian, or 0.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Henderson roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of West Virginia (0.8% Asian). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Henderson is ranked #248 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Henderson is less Asian than neighboring Kanauga (0.5% Asian), Point Pleasant (0.7% Asian), Gallipolis (1.4% Asian), Gallipolis Ferry (0.1% Asian), and Cheshire (0.8% Asian).

Henderson's Hispanic Population

1 residents of Henderson identify as Hispanic, or 0.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Henderson roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of West Virginia (1.9% Hispanic). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Henderson is ranked #347 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Henderson is less Hispanic than neighboring Kanauga (1.1% Hispanic), Point Pleasant (0.7% Hispanic), Gallipolis (1.4% Hispanic), Gallipolis Ferry (0.8% Hispanic), and Cheshire (0.8% Hispanic).

Henderson's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Henderson identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.0%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Henderson roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of West Virginia (0.5% Native American/Other). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Henderson is ranked #315 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Henderson is less Native American/Other than neighboring Kanauga (2.2% Native American/Other), Point Pleasant (0.2% Native American/Other), Gallipolis (0.8% Native American/Other), and Gallipolis Ferry (0.3% Native American/Other).

Henderson's Multiracial Population

5 residents of Henderson identify as Multiracial, or 2.2%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Henderson roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of West Virginia (4% Multiracial). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Henderson is ranked #350 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Henderson is less Multiracial than neighboring Kanauga (7% Multiracial), Point Pleasant (3% Multiracial), Gallipolis (4.7% Multiracial), Gallipolis Ferry (2.3% Multiracial), and Cheshire (2.4% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.