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Saturday, July 4th

Saturday Worship Service

when:4:30pm, Henderson, NV from:Central Christian Church

Saturday Worship Service

when:6:00pm, Henderson, NV from:Central Christian Church
Sunday, July 5th

Sunday Worship Service

when:9:00am, Henderson, NV from:Central Christian Church

Sunday School

when:10:00am, Henderson, NV from:Lighthouse Baptist Church

Sunday Worship Service

when:10:20am, Henderson, NV from:Central Christian Church

Sunday Main Preaching Service

when:11:00am, Henderson, NV from:Lighthouse Baptist Church

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Saturday, July 11th Saturday, July 18th Wednesday, July 22nd

Emery

when:5:00pm, Henderson, NV venue:Henderson Events Center
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Thursday, July 23rd

CHOP TOPS

when:6:00pm, Henderson, NV venue:Henderson Events Center
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Saturday, August 1st Saturday, August 8th

Alan Jackson

when:8:30pm, Henderson, NV venue:M Resort Spa Casino
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Saturday, September 19th
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Happy 4th from Nabila Khanam

from:Creative Henderson


HAA member and photographer Nabila Khanam assembled this patriotic montage celebrating the flag and fireworks flying over the Vegas skyline. She shared it along with "Happy 4th"...

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The Art of Independence

from:Creative Henderson


Celebrate yours in the heart of the Water Street District this Saturday evening. Free admission for the public?young, old, locals, out-of-towners, whomever.
Saturday, July 4th,...

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EarthTalk: Insulating paints

from:EarthTalk


Dear EarthTalk: Do insulating paints actually insulate and save energy? If they do, are they environmentally friendly to use? -- B.D.
Paint additives that claim insulating...

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Nevada 4th of July 2009 Independence Day Events


Nevada Fourth of July Fireworks, Festivities and Celebrations
Sagebrush Quilter's Annual 4th of July Quilt Show, Ely, NV - July 4, 2009
July 4th Fireworks,...

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Upcoming: Dueling Pianos Vie for the Spotlight at this Friday's ArtBeat

from:Creative Henderson


The Target-sponsored event rolls on this Friday evening, June 19th at the Henderson Events Plaza (200 S. Water St.). This week's musical lineup: Dueling Pianos. Come check out...

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Artist Kathy Cartier Featured At This Week's Receptions at Henderson's Plaza Gallery

from:Creative Henderson


This Thursday, June 18th, Plaza Gallery (223B Water Street, Henderson, NV) will be hosting a reception for Kathy Cartier who has been working as an artist in the Las Vegas area...

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An Invitation to our Henderson Community: BLOG ON!

Since this site is all about Henderson, we’d like to get the
unique perspectives of local bloggers. If you’ve been blogging, great – send your name, email and a link to...

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Lifestyles of the Dogs & Cats; PetsHotel Set to Make its Debut


South Henderson-area pet parents don’t have to be rich or famous to make sure their pets can take a bite (so to speak) out of the good life.
On May 16, the city’s second...

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Keller Williams Realty Launches Company-Wide Community Service Day

Austin Based Keller Williams Realty Launches Company-Wide
Community Service Day
73,000 agents gear up to give back to their communities on May 14
Committed to setting...

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Refinance Your Mortgage Locally, as Mortgage Rates Drop to 5% Level

­­With recent Fed action, interest rates on 30 year fixed rate mortgages have fallen across the country to 5% and, for the best credits, even lower.
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Eat Local! Great Resources in the Henderson area

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Weekend Activities in and around Henderson

Give yourself a Time Out this week and treat your­self to a day out on­ ­the town. Whether you're in the mood to do some shopping, house hunting, catch a movie or just enjoy...

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Henderson Nevada Information: Henderson, Nevada is part of CLARK County. Population for Henderson from the last gathering is 175381. You can view Henderson venues that host many Henderson NV events every year. You can also research Henderson Nevada homes for sale by visiting our Henderson Nevada real estate guide. Henderson Nevada has a latitude of 36.057 and a longitude of -114.961. Zip codes in Henderson, NV include 89009 ... more Henderson zips.

HENDERSON DATA CENTER

GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Henderson, NV
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Henderson, NV was 175,381.

Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Henderson was 87,001, which represents 49.6 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Henderson, NV
There are an estimated 39,890 married men in the town. 58.7 percent of men over 15 years old in Henderson are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Henderson is 88,380 which is 50.4 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Henderson, Nevada
There are an estimated 39,911 married women in the community. 56.4 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.


AGE

Median Age in Henderson, NV
The median age of people living in Henderson, NV was 35.9 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Henderson was 11,939. There were 131,369 people above the age of 18, which represents 74.9 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 10.1 percent of the population (17,778) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.


RACE

One Race Percent in Henderson, NV
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Henderson, NV was 169,267.

White Population in Henderson, NV
The estimated White population in the Henderson community is 148,181, which is 84.5 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Henderson, Nevada
The estimated Black/African American population is 6,590, which is 3.8 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Henderson, NV
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Henderson, NV was 1,236.

Asian Population in Henderson, Nevada
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 6,983.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Henderson, NV
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Henderson was an estimated 728.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 5,549, while those of “two or more races” was 6,114 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Henderson community was 18,785, or 10.7 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).


HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Henderson, NV
The household population number in Henderson was 174,355.

Group Quarters Population in Henderson, NV
Group Quarters population in the community was 1,026.

Average Household Size in Henderson, NV
The average household size in Henderson is 2.63 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 3.05 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).


HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Henderson, NV
At the time of the last census survey, there were 71,149 total housing units in Henderson.

The number of occupied housing units was 66,331, or 93.2 of the total units in town. Of these, 46,781 were owner-occupied (70.5), and 19,550 were renter-occupied (29.5, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 4,818 vacant homes in Henderson at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Henderson, Nevada
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 42,596, with a median value in dollars of 156,000.

Monthly Owner Costs in Henderson, NV
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $1,299 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Henderson, average costs per month were $290 (national average was $295).


EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 104,988 people in the community had a high school degree, or 88.5 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Henderson, Nevada
28,121 people in Henderson also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 23.7 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).


MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Henderson, NV
The number of Civilian Veterans in Henderson was 21,583, or 16.4 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Henderson, NV
In 2000, there were 26,262 people in Henderson, NV listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Henderson, NV
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 21,711 people in Henderson who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 13.2 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.


LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Henderson, Nevada
There were 93,961 in the labor force in Henderson at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 68.9 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Henderson was 23.6 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Henderson, NV
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $55,949. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Henderson, NV
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $61,176. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Henderson, Nevada
Per capita income in Henderson in the last full census was 26,815. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Henderson numbered 1,847, or 3.9 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Henderson, NV
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 9,774, or 5.6 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.