Map of Henderson city, Iowa

Henderson is a city in Mills County, Iowa, United States. The population was 144 at the time of the 2020 census.

Henderson city overview:
Name:	Henderson city
LSAD Code:	25
LSAD Description:	city (suffix)
State:	Iowa
County:	Mills County
Elevation:	1,043 ft (318 m)
Total Area:	0.13 sq mi (0.34 km²)
Land Area:	0.13 sq mi (0.34 km²)
Water Area:	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²)
Total Population:	144
Population Density:	1,082.71/sq mi (419.07/km²)
ZIP code:	51541
Area code:	712
FIPS code:	1935715
GNISfeature ID:	0457393

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History

No buildings existed where the community lies in 1875. A community had formed by February 1877 as records show residents were forming a Church of Christ. The community was original named Potter. Workers for railroad stayed local farmer Dave Henderson’s yard and named the place Henderson Crossing; it was later shorted to Henderson. Henderson was platted in 1880.