Editing Henderson, Iowa

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'''Henderson''' is a city in [[Mills County, Iowa|Mills County]], [[Iowa]], United States. The population was 144 at the time of the [[2020 United States census|2020 census]].<ref name=cen2020>{{cite web |title=2020 Census State Redistricting Data |url=https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial/2020/data/01-Redistricting_File--PL_94-171/Iowa/ |website=census.gov |publisher=United states Census Bureau |access-date=12 August 2021}}</ref>

==History==
No buildings existed where the community lies in 1875.<ref name="NishnaValleyNews" /> A community had formed by February 1877 as records show residents were forming a [[Church of Christ]].<ref name="NishnaValleyNews" /> The community was original named Potter.<ref name="NishnaValleyNews">{{cite journal |last1= |first1= |last2= |first2= |date=August 8, 1962 |title=Early History of Henderson |url= |journal=Nishna Valley News |volume=2 |issue=22 |pages=1 |doi= |access-date=}}</ref> Workers for railroad stayed local farmer Dave Henderson's yard and named the place Henderson Crossing; it was later shorted to Henderson.<ref name="NishnaValleyNews" /> Henderson was [[plat]]ted in 1880.<ref>{{cite book | url=https://archive.org/details/historymillscou00moingoog | title=History of Mills County, Iowa: Containing a History of the County, Its Cities, Towns, Etc  | publisher=State Historical Company | year=1881 | pages=[https://archive.org/details/historymillscou00moingoog/page/n542 590]}}</ref>

==Geography==
Henderson is located at {{coord|41|8|21|N|95|25|53|W|type:city}} (41.139095, -95.431300).<ref name="GR1">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|access-date=2011-04-23|date=2011-02-12|title=US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990}}</ref>

According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the city has a total area of {{convert|0.21|sqmi|sqkm|2}}, all land.<ref name="Gazetteer files">{{cite web |title=US Gazetteer files 2010 |url=https://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/Gaz_places_national.txt |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |access-date=2012-05-11 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120125061959/http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/Gaz_places_national.txt |archive-date=2012-01-25 }}</ref>

==Demographics==
{{Historical populations
|title= Historical populations
|type= USA
|align= left
|1890|201
|1900|244
|1910|240
|1920|232
|1930|237
|1940|217
|1950|208
|1960|191
|1970|211
|1980|236
|1990|206
|2000|171
|2010|185
|2020|144
|source={{center|U.S. Decennial Census<ref name="DecennialCensus">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|access-date=June 4, 2015}}</ref><ref name=cen2020/>}}|footnote=Source:{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|title=U.S. Census website|access-date=2020-03-29}} and [http://data.iowadatacenter.org/datatables/PlacesAll/plpopulation18502000.pdf Iowa Data Center]
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[[File:HendersonIowaPopPlot.png|left|thumb|alt=The population of Henderson, Iowa from US census data|The population of Henderson, Iowa from US census data]]

===2020 census===
As of the [[United States census|census]] of 2020,<ref>{{cite web |title=2020 Census |url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census/decade/2020/2020-census-main.html |publisher=United States Census Bureau}}</ref> there were 144 people, 66 households, and 48 families residing in the city. The [[population density]] was 1,085.4 inhabitants per square mile (419.1/km<sup>2</sup>). There were 69 housing units at an average density of 520.1 per square mile (200.8/km<sup>2</sup>). The [[Race and ethnicity in the United States census|racial]] makeup of the city was 91.0% [[White Americans|White]], 0.0% [[African Americans|Black or African American]], 0.0% [[Native Americans in the United States|Native American]], 0.0% [[Asian Americans|Asian]], 0.0% [[Pacific Islander Americans|Pacific Islander]], 0.0% from other races and 9.0% from two or more races. [[Hispanic and Latino Americans|Hispanic or Latino]] persons of any race comprised 1.4% of the population.

Of the 66 households, 27.3% of which had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.5% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 9.1% were cohabitating couples, 21.2% had a female householder with no spouse or partner present and 21.2% had a male householder with no spouse or partner present. 27.3% of all households were non-families. 27.3% of all households were made up of individuals, 16.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years old or older.

The median age in the city was 48.5 years. 27.1% of the residents were under the age of 20; 2.1% were between the ages of 20 and 24; 19.4% were from 25 and 44; 27.1% were from 45 and 64; and 24.3% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 47.2% male and 52.8% female.

===2010 census===
As of the [[census]]<ref name ="wwwcensusgov">{{cite web|title=U.S. Census website|url=https://www.census.gov|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|access-date=2012-05-11}}</ref> of 2010, there were 185 people, 74 households, and 46 families living in the city. The [[population density]] was {{convert|881.0|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|1}}. There were 82 housing units at an average density of {{convert|390.5|/sqmi|/km2|1}}. The racial makeup of the city was 99.5% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]] and 0.5% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 0.5% of the population.

There were 74 households, of which 27.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.7% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 6.8% had a female householder with no husband present, 2.7% had a male householder with no wife present, and 37.8% were non-families. 28.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.50 and the average family size was 3.07.

The median age in the city was 40.9 years. 23.8% of residents were under the age of 18; 7% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 23.2% were from 25 to 44; 29.2% were from 45 to 64; and 16.8% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 49.7% male and 50.3% female.

===2000 census===
As of the [[census]]<ref name="GR2">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|access-date=2008-01-31|title=U.S. Census website}}</ref> of 2000, there were 171 people, 74 households, and 46 families living in the city. The population density was {{convert|765.1|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 81 housing units at an average density of {{convert|362.4|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. The racial makeup of the city was 99.42% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 0.58% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]]. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 1.17% of the population.

There were 74 households, out of which 27.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.0% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 9.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 36.5% were non-families. 31.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 18.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.31 and the average family size was 2.89.

22.8% are under the age of 18, 5.8% from 18 to 24, 22.8% from 25 to 44, 26.9% from 45 to 64, and 21.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 44 years. For every 100 females, there were 96.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 94.1 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $45,000, and the median income for a family was $49,688. Males had a median income of $27,500 versus $21,786 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the city was $32,175. None of the families and 1.9% of the population were living below the [[poverty line]], including no under eighteens and 6.1% of those over 64.

==Education==
The community is within the [[East Mills Community School District]].<ref>"[https://educateiowa.gov/sites/files/ed/documents/SDRP2017_EAST%20MILLS.pdf East Mills] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180427122229/https://www.educateiowa.gov/sites/files/ed/documents/SDRP2017_EAST%20MILLS.pdf |date=2018-04-27 }}." [[Iowa Department of Education]]. Retrieved on July 13, 2018.</ref>

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{{Omaha-Council Bluffs metro}}
{{Mills County, Iowa}}

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[[Category:Cities in Iowa]]
[[Category:Cities in Mills County, Iowa]]
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[[Category:Populated places established in 1880]]