Henderson, Nevada

Henderson population, 2020 to 2024

Henderson added 31,379 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +9.8%. In the latest year it moved by +10,759. Among 12 Nevada places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 4th; the median place changed by +4.1%. The median place of 5,000+ in Nevada has 41,828 people, so Henderson is 8.4 times that size.

Henderson covers 120.99 square miles of land and 0.49 of water, for 2,893 people per square mile of land. The median Nevada place of 5,000+ has 1,876, so Henderson is denser than the typical town.

What county Henderson is in

All of Henderson's residents live in Clark County, which had 2,398,871 residents in 2024. Henderson holds 14.6% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Henderson

9 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap Henderson by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 89002, 89011, 89012, 89014, 89015, 89044, 89052, 89054, 89074. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Henderson is

The Census internal point of Henderson is at 36.009000, -115.026800. Carson City, the capital, is 338.8 miles NW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Las Vegas, NV (678,922 people), 20.4 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is North Las Vegas, NV, 19.7 miles away. The ground at the internal point is about 815 m (2,674 ft) above sea level.

Daylight in Henderson

At 36.01° N, Henderson gets about 14 h 37 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 43 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 54 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026. Month-by-month sunrise and sunset times are on the Henderson daylight page.

Places near Henderson

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Nevada, measured between internal points. The closest is Boulder City, 13.1 miles away, with 15,029 people.