Henderson, Tennessee

Henderson population, 2020 to 2024

Henderson added 183 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +2.9%. In the latest year it moved by +61. Among 104 Tennessee places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 64th; the median place changed by +4.0%. The median place of 5,000+ in Tennessee has 12,136 people, so Henderson is 54% of it.

Henderson covers 7.81 square miles of land and 0.03 of water, for 835 people per square mile of land. The median Tennessee place of 5,000+ has 947, so Henderson is less dense than the typical town.

What county Henderson is in

All of Henderson's residents live in Chester County, which had 17,876 residents in 2024. Henderson holds 36.5% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Henderson

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Henderson by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 38340. 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 35.443100, -88.656600. Nashville, the capital, is 116.2 miles ENE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Jackson, TN (69,303 people), 17.7 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Memphis, TN, 77.5 miles away.

Daylight in Henderson

At 35.44° N, Henderson gets about 14 h 33 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 46 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 48 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Henderson

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Tennessee, measured between internal points. The closest is Jackson, 17.7 miles away, with 69,303 people.