Henderson, Nevada

Henderson
City
Left-right from top: Lake Las Vegas, Clark County Heritage Museum, The District at Green Valley Ranch
Motto: 
A Place to Call Home
Location within Clark County
Henderson
Location within Nevada
Henderson
Location within the United States
Coordinates: 36°2′N 114°59′W / 36.033°N 114.983°W / 36.033; -114.983
CountryUnited States
StateNevada
CountyClark
Founded1941 (1941)
IncorporatedApril 16, 1953 (1953-04-16)
Named forCharles Henderson
Area
[1]
 • Total106.92 sq mi (276.94 km2)
 • Land106.43 sq mi (275.66 km2)
 • Water0.49 sq mi (1.27 km2)
Elevation
[2]
1,864 ft (569 m)
Population
 (2020)[3]
 • Total317,610
 • Density2,984.10/sq mi (1,152.16/km2)
Time zoneUTC−8 (PST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−7 (PDT)
ZIP codes
89002, 89009, 89011, 89012, 89014-89016, 89044, 89052, 89053, 89074, 89077
Area code(s)702 and 725
FIPS code32-31900
Websitewww.cityofhenderson.com

Henderson is a city in Clark County, Nevada, United States. The population of Henderson was 317,610 in 2020.[3] Henderson is the second largest city in the state of Nevada behind Las Vegas. The city of Henderson is named after Senator Charles B. Henderson.

References

  1. ↑ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 19, 2022.
  2. ↑ "Henderson". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 "QuickFacts: Henderson city, Nevada". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved August 1, 2023.

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