Henderson, WV

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Henderson, West Virginia

Henderson, West Virginia, in Mason county, is 33 miles NE of Huntington, West Virginia (center to center) and 90 miles SE of Columbus, Ohio. The town contains a population of approximately 325.

The People and Families of Henderson

In Henderson, about 51% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Henderson had a median family income of $23,750.

Henderson Housing

Henderson has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 71% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Henderson, 89% of commuters drive to work.

Category	Value
Near Medium City	33 miles NE of Huntington, West Virginia (center to center)
Nearest Large City	90 miles SE of Columbus, Ohio
County	Mason
Standard Zip Codes	25106
Phone Area Codes	304
Time Zone	Eastern (-5 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	38.834
Longitude	-82.137

Station	GALLIPOLIS
Distance	2.7 miles
Jan Temp	21 to 41 F
Apr Temp	40 to 66 F
Jul Temp	64 to 87 F
Oct Temp	42 to 68 F
Annual Precip	40.7 inches

Station	HOGSETT R C BYRD DAM
Distance	10.7 miles
Jan Temp	21 to 41 F
Apr Temp	39 to 67 F
Jul Temp	63 to 87 F
Oct Temp	42 to 69 F
Annual Precip	40.9 inches

Station	ATHENS 2 N
Distance	36.9 miles
Jan Temp	18 to 39 F
Apr Temp	36 to 65 F
Jul Temp	60 to 86 F
Oct Temp	38 to 67 F
Annual Precip	39.6 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	325	100%
Male	146	44.9%
Female	179	55.1%
Under 18	78	24%
18+	247	76%
65+	45	13.8%
Median Age	39.2
Average Family Size	2.81
White	318	97.8%
African-American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	0	0%
Other	1	0.3%
Mixed Race	6	1.8%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	1	0.3%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	315
Growth	-10
Growth %	-3.09%

Ancestry	Percent
US/American	61.4%
Irish	12.5%
English	10.2%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	7.4%
German	5.1%
Dutch	2.3%
Ukrainian	1.1%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Henderson	325	$23,750
Buffalo	1,171	$35,938
Leon	132	$27,500
Mason	1,064	$30,833
New Haven	1,559	$36,719
Point Pleasant	4,637	$33,527
Ravenswood	4,031	$37,416

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