Profile for Henderson, Minnesota, MN

Local festivals include:

• Eskimo Day - Feb. 3, 2007
• Sauerkraut Days - June 22-24, 2007

Listed places near Henderson

Cemeteries (10)

Communities (6)

Libraries (3)

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• Henderson population
• Ancestry of people in Henderson
• Housing in Henderson
• Income in Henderson
• Marital status of adults in Henderson
• Place of birth of people in Henderson
• Residence in 1995, of people in Henderson
• School enrollment & education levels in Henderson
• Transportation & commute times in Henderson
• Sibley County data
• Fastest-growing counties in Minnesota
• State data - Minnesota
• Data by street address
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Henderson demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Sibley County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 56044 ZIP code.

(Also see local map below.)

• Sibley County government

51% of Henderson residents report German ancestry, and 13% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Henderson ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Henderson
• Cemeteries in Sibley County
• Libraries in or near Henderson

Post a query on a message board:

• Sibley County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - MN data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

• Henderson museums
• Henderson historic sites
• Henderson area parks

• Add a local cemetery to our listings
• Henderson area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Sibley County
• Cemetery record compendium
• Minnesota cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Henderson
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Sibley County

• Henderson business guide
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in Minnesota
• Local ordinances in Minnesota

• Crime in Sibley County
• Arrests in Sibley County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Minnesota
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Henderson was $17,544, compared with $21,587 nationally.

• Banks
• Building permits
• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Sibley County economic census
• Sibley County economic summary
• Sibley County employment growth
• Sibley County unemployment rate
• Minnesota economic data

10% of Henderson residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Henderson
• Colleges in Minnesota
• Learning Disabilities Association in Minnesota
• Schools in or near Henderson
• School districts in or near Henderson
• Yearbooks (old) of Minnesota high schools

• Movies playing in or near Henderson

• Air pollution in Sibley County
• Diesel soot in Sibley County
• Land contamination in Sibley County
• Nature Conservancy projects in Minnesota
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Toxic chemical releases in Sibley County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Minnesota

Henderson festival dates:

• Eskimo Day - Feb. 3, 2007
• Sauerkraut Days - June 22-24, 2007

Dates often change. Check with local tourism officials to be sure.

• ePodunk festival listings
• Minnesota county fairs
• Minnesota festivals (Minnesota tourism department)
• Send us festival info for Henderson

• Confluence of latitude & longitude near Henderson
• Geocaches in Minnesota

• Sibley County government
• Minnesota state government
• Driver's licenses
• Motor vehicles
• Passports
• Social Security
• Veterans affairs
• Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records

• Ancestry & family history
• Business
• Demographics
• Health
• Moving
• Nonprofit resources
• Sports & rec
• Travel

• Henderson medical services & health statistics

• Sibley County historical society
• Local historical societies in Minnesota
• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Henderson
• Historic sites in Minnesota
• Museums in or near Henderson
• Museums in Minnesota
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Sibley County genealogy forum

Median rent in Henderson, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $348.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $775.

• Find Foreclosure in Henderson
• Homes for sale in the Henderson area
• Find a Henderson Realtor
• Get free moving quotes
• Free home valuation
• Check Minnesota mortgage rates
• Property and neighborhood reports
• Mortgage calculator

• Help wanted ads - newspapers
• Job services in Minnesota
• Minimum wage laws by state

• Libraries near Henderson

• Minnesota statewide library catalog

• Census map of Henderson area
• Historic maps of MN cities - Library of Congress
• Historic maps of Minnesota
• Topographic map of Henderson

• Daily newspapers in or near Henderson
• AM radio stations in or near Henderson
• Commercial FM radio stations in or near Henderson
• Public & educational radio stations in or near Henderson
• TV stations in or near Henderson
• Media ownership in the Henderson area
• Search historic newspaper articles
• Search recent news archives in Minnesota

• American Legion post locator
• Veterans of Foreign Wars post locator

• Check daily newspapers in or near Henderson
• Search obituaries in Minnesota
• Recent death notices - selected MN newspapers

• Chambers of commerce in Minnesota
• Community foundations (by state)
• Foundations (by name)
• Kiwanis clubs in Minnesota
• Lions clubs in Minnesota
• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Henderson
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near Henderson

• Parks near Henderson
• National forests in Minnesota
• Ski areas near Henderson
• Ski areas in Minnesota
• State parks in Minnesota

• Find friends & family

• Find a local animal shelter
• Report animal cruelty

• Aerial photo of Henderson
• Historic photos of U.S. cities
• Panoramic photos of Minnesota communities
• Photo collection - Minnesota communities
• Photos of Minnesota places
• Post cards of Minnesota communities

Sibley County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Henderson political report.

• Minnesota Democratic party
• Minnesota Republican party
• Minnesota elections board

• ZIP codes (by street address)
• ZIP codes (by city)
• ZIP code reverse lookup (find cities in a ZIP code)

• Churches, other places of worship in or near Henderson
• Total membership by faith, in Sibley County

• Chowhound message boards for MN

The average commute time for Henderson workers is 25 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Henderson travel guide
• Airports near Henderson
• Hotels near Henderson
• Minnesota tourism bureau

• Monthly averages & records
• Major storms (searchable by county)
• National weather map

• Audubon centers
• Birding spots in Minnesota
• Wildlife refuges in Minnesota

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