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Henderson population

Henderson, Nevada had an estimated 353,289 residents on July 1, 2025, the 55th-largest city in the US. That is up 37.1% since the 2010 Census and up 101.3% since 2000.

HendersonNevadaPop. 353,289
Population, July 2025
353,289+11.5% since April 2020
People per sq mile
2,920121.0 sq mi of land
Median age
42.820.8% are 65 or older
Households with kids
27.3%with anyone under 18

Population by year, 2000 to 2025

140k193k247k300k353k2000: 175,48020002001: 187,4172002: 196,28820022003: 204,9972004: 215,98820042005: 225,4482006: 235,88720062007: 244,9952008: 251,52020082009: 255,7172010: 257,72920102011: 258,7762012: 263,32520122013: 268,3462014: 274,35420142015: 282,3112016: 289,66020162017: 299,5282018: 309,90620182019: 321,5452020: 316,73620202021: 321,9602022: 330,66620222023: 338,6372024: 347,91020242025: 353,2892025
Darker bars are the April 2000, 2010 and 2020 benchmarks; the rest are July 1 estimates. Source: US Census Bureau population estimates (intercensal 2000-2010, Vintage 2020 and Vintage 2025).
YearPopulationChangeBasis
2025353,289+5,379Estimate, July 1
2024347,910+9,273Estimate, July 1
2023338,637+7,971Estimate, July 1
2022330,666+8,706Estimate, July 1
2021321,960+5,224Estimate, July 1
2020316,736-4,809April 2020 estimates base
2019321,545+11,639Estimate, July 1
2018309,906+10,378Estimate, July 1
2017299,528+9,868Estimate, July 1
2016289,660+7,349Estimate, July 1
2015282,311+7,957Estimate, July 1
2014274,354+6,008Estimate, July 1
2013268,346+5,021Estimate, July 1
2012263,325+4,549Estimate, July 1
2011258,776+1,047Estimate, July 1
2010257,729+2,0122010 Census (April 1)
2009255,717+4,197Estimate, July 1
2008251,520+6,525Estimate, July 1
2007244,995+9,108Estimate, July 1
2006235,887+10,439Estimate, July 1
2005225,448+9,460Estimate, July 1
2004215,988+10,991Estimate, July 1
2003204,997+8,709Estimate, July 1
2002196,288+8,871Estimate, July 1
2001187,417+11,937Estimate, July 1
2000175,480April 2000 estimates base

Year-to-year changes across 2010 and 2020 mix census counts with estimates, so small jumps at those years are partly method changes.

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Henderson in 2025?

The Census Bureau estimates Henderson had 353,289 residents on July 1, 2025, making it the 55th-largest city in the US.

Is Henderson growing?

Yes. Henderson has grown 37.1% since the 2010 Census (257,729 people), and grown 11.5% since 2020.

What was the population of Henderson in 2000?

About 175,480 (the Census Bureau's April 2000 estimates base). By the 2010 Census it was 257,729.

How dense is Henderson?

Henderson has about 2,920 people per square mile of land (121.0 square miles).

More about Henderson

See cost of living, jobs and commutes in Henderson, Henderson weather by month, or every Henderson ZIP code. For the biggest cities in the country, see the largest US cities.