Henderson County Information

Henderson in Texas occupies 949 square miles and has a 2006 population of 80,222, a change from a 2000 population of 73,277 and 58,543 in 1990. 13.2% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24, 13% percent is 25-35, and 12.4% percent of the population is 35 to 44.

There were 393 acts of violent crime reported in Henderson in 2004, a change from 288 reports of violent crime in 2000.

The unemployed population in 2006 was 1,836 people: 5.3% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of 4.1%.

Read more about Henderson, Texas in the Wikipedia entry.

General Information
CountyHenderson 
StateTexas 
Land Area949 sq. milesRanked 839 of 3,140
Population 200680,222Ranked 670 of 3,140
Population 200579,689 
Population 200073,277Ranked 683 of 3,140
Population 199058,543Ranked 742 of 3,140
Race BreakdownPercentage
Caucasion91.8% 
African American6.4% 
Asian American.4% 
Native American.5% 
Pacific Islander.5% 
Age BreakdownPercentage
Population Under 56.1% 
Population 5 to 1413% 
Population 15 to 2413.2% 
Population 25 to 3413% 
Population 35 to 4412.4% 
Population 45 to 5413.3% 
Population 55 to 6411.3% 
Population 65 to 749.7% 
Population 75 and up7.9% 
Crime Counts20042000
Total Violent Crimes393288
Murders / Manslaughters5 
Forcible Rapes13 
Robberies23 
Aggravated Assaults352 
Total Property Crimes2,3932,199
Burglaries750 
Larceny Thefts1,406 
Motor Vehicle Thefts237 
Employment Data20062000
Labor Population34,96432,766
Unemployed Population1,8361,342
Unemployment Rate5.3%4.1%

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