Henderson

Also known as Henderson, Texas, Henderson, TX

city in and county seat of Rusk County, Texas, United States

Key facts

Country: United States
State: Texas
County: Rusk
Type: Council-manager
Total: 12.04 sq mi (31.19 km )
Land: 11.95 sq mi (30.95 km )
Water: 0.089 sq mi (0.23 km )
Elevation: 512 ft (156 m)
Density: 1,100.7/sq mi (424.97/km )
Time zone: UTC-6 ( Central (CST) )
Summer dst: UTC-5 (CDT)
Zip codes: 75652-75654
Area code: 903/430
Fips code: 48-33212
Website: hendersontx.us

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CITY OF HENDERSON TEXAS

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Henderson
Population: 13271
Area: 31.186425
Elevation: 156
Official website: www.hendersontx.us
Image: Another look at downtown Henderson, TX IMG 2975.JPG
Households: 3968

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Commons category: Henderson, Texas
P8168: ESSO
water as percent of area: 0.7488
postal code: 75653
per capita income: 22735

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Henderson is a city and the county seat of Rusk County, Texas, United States. Its population was 13,271 at the 2020 census. Henderson is named for James Pinckney Henderson, the first governor of Texas.

The city has functioned as a major crossroads in Northeast Texas over the last two centuries. Several major highways pass through the business district of the town, including U.S. Route 259, Texas State Highway 64, U.S. Route 79, Texas State Highway 43, Texas State Highway 42, and Texas State Highway 64.