Henderson, Maryland

Coordinates: 39°4′26″N 75°45′59″W / 39.07389°N 75.76639°W / 39.07389; -75.76639
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Henderson, Maryland
Location of Henderson, Maryland
Location of Henderson, Maryland
Henderson is located in Maryland
Henderson
Henderson
Location within the U.S. state of Maryland
Henderson is located in the United States
Henderson
Henderson
Henderson (the United States)
Coordinates: 39°4′26″N 75°45′59″W / 39.07389°N 75.76639°W / 39.07389; -75.76639
Country United States of America
State Maryland
County Caroline
Incorporated1949[1]
Area
 • Total0.13 sq mi (0.32 km2)
 • Land0.13 sq mi (0.32 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
56 ft (17 m)
Population
 • Total160
 • Density1,280.00/sq mi (493.68/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
21640
Area code410
FIPS code24-37925
GNIS feature ID0590445

Henderson is a town in Caroline County, Maryland, United States. The population was 146 at the 2010 United States Census.[citation needed] It was named for a stockholder of the Delaware and Chesapeake Railroad.

Athol was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.[3]

Geography[edit]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.13 square miles (0.34 km2), all land.[4]

Demographics[edit]

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
188052
1950106
196012921.7%
19701354.7%
198015615.6%
199066−57.7%
200011878.8%
201014623.7%
20201609.6%
U.S. Decennial Census[5]

2010 census[edit]

At the 2010 census[6] of 2010, there were 146 people, 44 households and 28 families residing in the town. The population density was 1,123.1 per square mile (433.6/km2). There were 51 housing units at an average density of 392.3 per square mile (151.5/km2). The racial make-up of the town was 65.8% White, 2.1% African American, 0.7% Native American, 30.8% from other races and 0.7% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 37.0% of the population.

There were 44 households, of which 38.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.7% were married couples living together, 4.5% had a female householder with no husband present, 11.4% had a male householder with no wife present, and 36.4% were non-families. 22.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 6.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.32 and the average family size was 3.64.

The median age was 30 years. 23.3% of residents were under the age of 18, 13% were between the ages of 18 and 24, 34.2% were from 25 to 44, 23.9% were from 45 to 64 and 5.5% were 65 years of age or older. The sex make-up of the town was 52.7% male and 47.3% female.

The median household income was $32,500 and the median family income was $33,125. Males had a median income of $30,625 and females $21,875. The per capita income was $11,678. There were 16.1% of families and 14.2% of the population living below the poverty line, including 15.2% of under eighteens and 16.7% of those over 64.

MD 311 northbound in Henderson

Transportation[edit]

The main method of travel to and from Henderson is by road. The only state highway serving the town is Maryland Route 311, which travels north–south through the area.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Henderson". Maryland Manual. Retrieved 25 June 2017.
  2. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 26 April 2022.
  3. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 15 April 2008.
  4. ^ "US Gazetteer files 2010". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 25 January 2012. Retrieved 25 January 2013.
  5. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved 4 June 2015.
  6. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 25 January 2013.