Henderson Point, Mississippi
Henderson Point, Mississippi | |
|---|---|
Henderson Point Henderson Point | |
| Coordinates: 30°18′33″N 89°17′13″W / 30.30917°N 89.28694°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Mississippi |
| County | Harrison |
| Area | |
• Total | 1.15 sq mi (2.99 km2) |
| • Land | 1.07 sq mi (2.76 km2) |
| • Water | 0.089 sq mi (0.23 km2) |
| Elevation | 5 ft (1.5 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 232 |
| • Density | 218/sq mi (84.1/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 28-31540 |
Henderson Point is a census-designated place (CDP) in Harrison County, Mississippi, United States. It is part of the Gulfport–Biloxi Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2020 census, Henderson Point had a population of 232.[2]
Geography
Henderson Point is located at the end of a peninsula along the edge of the Gulf of Mexico. It is bordered by St. Louis Bay to the west and north, the Gulf of Mexico to the south, and the city of Pass Christian to the east. Henderson Point is the site of the east end of the Bay St. Louis Bridge, which carries U.S. Route 90 across St. Louis Bay to the city of Bay St. Louis in Hancock County.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 1.2 square miles (3.0 km2), of which 1.0 square mile (2.7 km2) is land and 0.12 square miles (0.3 km2), or 8.64%, is water.[3]
Demographics
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 170 | — | |
| 2020 | 232 | 36.5% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[4] | |||
2020 census
| Race | Num. | Perc. |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 208 | 89.66% |
| Asian | 2 | 0.86% |
| Other/Mixed | 12 | 5.17% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 | 4.31% |
As of the 2020 United States census, there were 232 people, 91 households, and 37 families residing in the CDP.
References
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 24, 2022.
- ^ "2020 Decennial Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171)". United States Census Bureau. 2021. Retrieved March 11, 2026.
- ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Henderson Point CDP, Mississippi". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 16, 2012.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
- ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved December 16, 2021.