Henderson

Population & Demographics

Henderson, NV

Henderson is home to 332,141 people. Explore its demographics, housing, and economy — plus how its 160,884 resident workers commute each day.

NevadaCensus ACS 5-Year · LODES 2023
332,141
people
Population

332,141 residents

Median age 42.8 · U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year (2024).

Henderson population & demographics

Who lives in Henderson — population, age, housing, and income, from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Population
332,141
Median age
42.8yrs
Median household income
$90,138
Median home value
$484,900
Median gross rent
$1,824/mo
Bachelor’s degree or higher
37.4%
Poverty rate
9.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2024 5-Year Estimates. Values shown as “—” are suppressed or unavailable for this place.

Race & ethnicity in Henderson

How Henderson breaks down by race and ethnicity — each bar is that group’s share of the population, from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2024).

White57.5%
Hispanic or Latino18.1%
Asian9.5%
Two or more races6.5%
Black6.5%
Some other race0.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.4%

Race across Henderson

Each dot is a group of people, placed in their 2020 Census block and colored by race or ethnicity — the pattern shows where groups live across Henderson.

Henderson at a glance
Employed Residents
160,884
Fewer than the city’s total population
Median home–work distance
11.1mi
Straight-line, not road distance
Work Locally
23.2%
Share working within the area
Work from home
17.5%
Residents who work from home (ACS)
Top destination outside city
Paradise
Excludes local — most work in-city

These figures are for Henderson proper — the Census place within its city limits — not the surrounding metro area. Metro-wide totals you’ll see elsewhere are larger because they bundle in neighboring cities and suburbs.

How Henderson commutes

Every dot is a worker moving between home and job. Trace where the area pulls people in from — and where its residents head each day.

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Commute Score

59 / 100

How short the typical commute is here, on an absolute 0–100 scale (higher is shorter). How it’s calculated.

Henderson

160,884 commutes, one dot at a time

Henderson

Where 160,884 workers commute

Each dot ≈ 75 workers

Where residents work

Top destinations for people who live in Henderson, by worker count.

1Paradise7.0 mi40,777
2Henderson0.0 mi37,405
3Las Vegas17.3 mi31,920
4Enterprise9.9 mi10,610
5Spring Valley13.8 mi10,411
6North Las Vegas17.3 mi6,558
7Sunrise Manor11.1 mi4,471
8Winchester9.8 mi3,934

Who commutes in

Top origin places for workers who travel into Henderson.

1Henderson0.0 mi37,405
2Las Vegas17.3 mi15,920
3Enterprise9.9 mi13,949
4Paradise7.0 mi9,736
5North Las Vegas17.3 mi7,591
6Sunrise Manor11.1 mi7,591
7Spring Valley13.8 mi7,360
8Whitney5.8 mi3,719

Top industries

The sectors that employ Henderson’s workforce. Each bar is scaled to that sector’s share of all local jobs — the top sectors shown don’t add up to 100%.

Bar length = each sector’s share of all local jobs (0–100%)
HCHealth Care and Social Assistance14.7%
AFAccommodation and Food Services14.4%
RTRetail Trade13.3%
COConstruction7.4%
ADAdministrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services6.9%
FIFinance and Insurance6.2%
PTProfessional, Scientific, and Technical Services5.7%
MFManufacturing5.3%
PAPublic Administration3.7%
Connectivity

Internet options for Henderson

The biggest home-internet providers in the area — tap any to compare local plans.

5 providers · 3 with fiber
Speed availabilityshare of homes a plan reaches
1 Gbps~all homes
2 Gbps100%
5 Gbps28%
8 Gbps28%
See all internet providers in Henderson

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