Henderson at a glance


Population by race and Hispanic origin


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Full-time law enforcement staff, Henderson Police Department

  • 489 Officers
  • 181 Civilian staff

Full-time law enforcement officers per 1,000 residents

  • 1.45 Henderson
  • 2.4 National average, cities with 250,000+ population
  • 2.2 National average

These figures reflect the Henderson Police Department only, and do not include state or other police agencies that may be present in this location.

Federal grant funding for Henderson

Data was last updated December 18, 2022


We identified over $2.8M in federal grant funding, FY 2014-2024

Grant funding over time

Grant funding by federal department

Recent grants

USA spending grants for: Henderson
Amount Start and end dates Recipient and description Awarding agency CFDA program Type
$54,445.00 10/1/2021
9/30/2025
CITY OF HENDERSON THE EDWARD BYRNE MEMORIAL JUSTICE ASSISTANCE GRANT (JAG) PROGRAM ALLOWS UNITS OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT, INCLUDING TRIBES, TO SUPPORT A BROAD RANGE OF ACTIVITIES TO PREVENT AND CONTROL CRIME BASED ON THEIR OWN STATE AND LOCAL NEEDS AND CONDITIONS. GRANT FUNDS CAN BE USED FOR STATE AND LOCAL INITIATIVES, … Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs 16.738 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program Prime
$24,615.21 9/1/2021
10/31/2023
CITY OF HENDERSON HENDERSON, NV LEMHWA PROJECT Department of Justice Offices, Boards and Divisions 16.710 Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants Prime
$450,000.00 9/1/2021
8/31/2024
CITY OF HENDERSON MOBILE VEHICLE BARRIERS FOR SOFT TARGET AND CROWDED PLACES Department of Homeland Security Federal Emergency Management Agency 97.067 Homeland Security Grant Program Sub
$213,000.00 9/1/2021
8/31/2024
CITY OF HENDERSON SWAT TACTICAL ROBOTIC PLATFORM Department of Homeland Security Federal Emergency Management Agency 97.067 Homeland Security Grant Program Sub

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Military equipment transfers


We were unable to locate any military equipment transfers for this location using the LESO Property Transferred to Participating Agencies database published by the Defense Logistics Agency. It is possible that this location has acquired military equipment for policing via other sources or programs.