Henderson is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Chatham County, Georgia, United States. The population was 2,178 at the 2020 census.[5] It is part of the Savannah metropolitan statistical area.
Henderson, Georgia | |
|---|---|
  Henderson | |
| Coordinates: 32°0′15″N 81°16′4″W / 32.00417°N 81.26778°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Georgia |
| Counties | Chatham |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.81 sq mi (4.68 km2) |
| • Land | 1.74 sq mi (4.50 km2) |
| • Water | 0.07 sq mi (0.18 km2) |
| Elevation | 10 ft (3 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 2,178 |
| • Density | 1,254.61/sq mi (484.43/km2) |
| ZIP code | 31419[3] |
| Area code | 912 |
| FIPS code | 13-37910[4] |
| GNIS feature ID | 2633172[2] |
Geography
Henderson is located in western Chatham County at 32°0′15″N 81°16′4″W / 32.00417°N 81.26778°W. It occupies a triangular area bounded by Little Neck Road to the northeast, Georgia State Route 204 (the Abercorn Expressway) to the south, and Interstate 95 to the northwest. Downtown Savannah is 15 miles (24 km) to the northeast.
The Henderson Golf Course dominates the community's south side, with housing developments set around and between the links. Commercial development is concentrated on Henderson's southwest corner, adjacent to I-95's exit 94.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the Henderson CDP has a total area of 1.8 square miles (4.7 km2), of which 1.7 square miles (4.5 km2) is land and 0.12 square miles (0.3 km2), or 5.29%, is water.[5]
Demographics
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1,647 | — | |
| 2020 | 2,178 | 32.2% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[6] 1850-1870[7] 1870-1880[8] 1890-1910[9] 1920-1930[10] 1940[11] 1950[12] 1960[13] 1970[14] 1980[15] 1990[16] 2000[17] 2010[18] 2020[19] | |||
Henderson first appeared in the 2010 U.S. Census.[18][17]
2020 Census
| Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) | Pop 2010[18] | Pop 2020[19] | % 2010 | % 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White alone (NH) | 1,065 | 1,039 | 64.66% | 47.70% |
| Black or African American alone (NH) | 338 | 724 | 20.52% | 33.24% |
| Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) | 4 | 5 | 0.24% | 0.23% |
| Asian alone (NH) | 94 | 147 | 5.71% | 6.75% |
| Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 0 | 2 | 0.00% | 0.09% |
| Some Other Race alone (NH) | 4 | 10 | 0.24% | 0.46% |
| Mixed Race or Multi-Racial (NH) | 30 | 83 | 1.82% | 3.81% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 112 | 168 | 6.80% | 7.71% |
| Total | 1,647 | 2,178 | 100.00% | 100.00% |
As of the 2020 United States census, there were 2,178 people, 971 households, and 548 families residing in the CDP.