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Henderson Point, Mississippi
Henderson Point is located in Mississippi
Henderson Point
Henderson Point
Henderson Point is located in the United States
Henderson Point
Henderson Point
Coordinates: 30°18′33″N 89°17′13″W / 30.30917°N 89.28694°W / 30.30917; -89.28694
CountryUnited States
StateMississippi
CountyHarrison
Area
 • Total1.15 sq mi (2.99 km2)
 • Land1.06 sq mi (2.76 km2)
 • Water0.09 sq mi (0.23 km2)
Elevation
5 ft (2 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total232
 • Density217.84/sq mi (84.10/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code28-31540

Henderson Point is a census-designated place (CDP) in Harrison County, Mississippi, United States. It is part of the GulfportBiloxi Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 170 at the 2010 census.[2]

Geography

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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

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2020232
U.S. Decennial Census[4]

2020 census

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Henderson Point racial composition[5]
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.

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