Market Snapshot

Report generated March 2026

IndicatorValue
Population117,387
↑ 0.9% since 2020
Median Household Income$67,623
9% below national median
Median Home Value$317,800
Unemployment Rate3.3%
Median Age47.2 years
Housing Vacancy Rate12.1%

County Profile

DemographicValue
Total Population (2023)83,658
Population (2020)82,150
Population Growth1.84%
Median Household Income$63,955
Median Home Value$189,600
Total Housing Units41,352
Vacant Housing Units8,755
Housing Vacancy Rate21.2%
Median Age43.8
Bachelor's Degree or Higher7,857 (9.4%)
Unemployment Rate (BLS)4.3%

Market Overview

Henderson County, Texas has a population of 83,658, which has grown 1.84% since 2020. The median household income is $63,955, below the national median of $74,580 by 14.2%. With a median home value of $189,600 and an unemployment rate of 4.3%, the local economy is moderate. The housing vacancy rate of 21.2% suggests soft market conditions. Henderson County is part of Texas's land market, attracting both local and out-of-state buyers.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current population of Henderson County, Texas?
As of the 2023 American Community Survey, Henderson County has a population of 83,658. The county has grown 1.84% since the 2020 Census, indicating a growing community.
What is the median household income in Henderson County?
The median household income in Henderson County is $63,955, which is 14.2% below the national median of $74,580.
Is Henderson County growing or shrinking?
Henderson County is growing. The population has increased 1.84% since 2020.
What is the housing market like in Henderson County?
The median home value in Henderson County is $189,600. The housing vacancy rate is 21.2%, which suggests soft market conditions. The unemployment rate is 4.3%, indicating a moderate local economy.
Does Reelvest buy land in Henderson County, Texas?
Yes! Reelvest Properties buys vacant land throughout Texas, including Henderson County. We make cash offers within 24-48 hours, close in 14-30 days, and pay all closing costs. Get your free cash offer today.
Data Sources: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (2023), Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025). Updated monthly.