Henderson

Welcome from the little known city of Henderson, NV!

Located by the Southeastern part of Las vegas, Nevada, this city was established in 1942. The city is named after U.S. Senator Charles Belknap Henderson. This city was known for having a magnesium-producing facility that has since then been taken over by private companies. This suburban city is now known for producing titanium and chemicals for commercial and defense needs.

Hoover Dam overview Overview of Henderson Nevada Map of Nevada showing where Henderson is

Demographics, Population, and Economy Statistics

According to The City of Henderson official website the current population of Henderson is 354,961. The median household income is $88,654 which is 8.5% more than the state average. The city is pre-dominantly White, accompanied with a black population of 6.2%, 9.5% asian, 18.2% Hispanic, and 12.3% Two or More Races.

Historic site in Henderson Nevada Museum front entrance in the city of Henderson A figure working at a mine at the Henderson museum

Weather

The climate in Henderson is not too different in terms of Vegas weather. This is due to the two cities being right by each other. The city of henderson is characterized by high temperatures, minimal rain, and very dry air. This is no different than that of neighboring Las Vegas climate.

Chart depicting Henderson annual temperature average Aquatic facility in Henderson, Nevada Large rain clouds coming in from the outskirts of Henderson