North Henderson, Illinois
Village · Population 159 · #1157 in Illinois
About North Henderson
North Henderson, IL is a tiny community located in western Illinois with an estimated population of 159.
North Henderson holds the status of an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 0.23 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 691 residents per square mile.
📰 North Henderson News Today
- Joyce Lucile McCaw Obituary – North Henderson, IL (1925-2026) WGIL · Aug 13
- Joyce McCaw Obituary (2026) - North Henderson, IL - Moore Memorial Homes - Alexis Legacy obituary · Aug 12
- Donald W. Fox Obituary Mar 9, 2026 McGuire & Davies Funeral Home and Crematory · Mar 9
- Patricia "Pat" J. Mathers Obituary Galesburg Register Mail · Mar 4
- North Henderson, Illinois Population 2026 World Population Review · Aug 17
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What Makes North Henderson Unique
- The only place in America named North Henderson — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- One of the smallest municipal footprints in the country at just 0.23 sq mi.
- Positioned in western Illinois, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
Why People Love It Here
- A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 8 miles.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in North Henderson
- Blackthorn Hill Nature Preserve · Nature reserve reviews ★
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⚡ Quick Facts
StateIllinois
TypeVillage
Population (2024)159
Rank in state#1157 of 1,294
Land area0.23 sq mi
Density691/sq mi
Coordinates41.0904, -90.4748