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State of Kentucky - County of Henderson

Henderson County Demography

For county business demographics page, click Henderson County Businesses

  • Table 1. Henderson County Area and Population - See below
  • Table 2. Henderson County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
  • Table 3. Henderson County Group Quarters Population and Households
  • Table 4. Henderson County Vital Statistics and Health
  • Table 5. Henderson County Education, Income, and Poverty
  • Table 6. Henderson County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
  • Table 7. Henderson County Personal Income and Earnings
    TABLE 1. Henderson County Area and Population
    Land area, Year 2000 (sq. miles) 440
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Number 44,835
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Rank 1,009
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Number 44,829
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Rank 1,003
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Per square mile 101.90
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Number 43,044
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Rank 937
    Population (April 1) > Year 1980 40,849
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 2000-2001 6
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1990-2000 1,785
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1980-1990 2,195
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 2000-2001 (Z)%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1990-2000 4.10%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1980-1990 5.40%
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Number 433
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Percent 1%


    TABLE 2. Henderson County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
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    Total population, 2000 (April 1) 44,829
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Number 2,866
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Percent 6.40%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Number 8,177
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Percent 18.20%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Number 3,766
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Percent 8.40%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Number 13,428
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Percent 30.00%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Number 10,699
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Percent 23.90%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Number 3,258
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Percent 7.30%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Number 2,028
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Percent 4.50%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Number 607
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Percent 1.40%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Median age (years) 37.20
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males 21,671
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Females 23,158
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males per 100 females 93.60
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Number 40,866
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Percent 91.20%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Number 3,181
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Percent 7.10%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Number 70
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Percent 0.20%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Number 148
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Percent 0.30%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Number 3
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Percent (Z)%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Number 177
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Percent 0.40%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Number 384
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Percent 0.90%


    TABLE 3. Henderson County Group Quarters Population and Households
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    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Number 822
    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Institutionalized population 677
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 2000 18,095
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 1990 16,558
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 9.30%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Number 44,007
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Persons per household 2.43
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Number 4,772
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Percent 26.40%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Number 6,416
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Percent 35.50%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Number 4,241
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Percent 23.40%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Number 12,570
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Number 5,869
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Percent 46.70%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > Number 9,843
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Number 4,212
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Percent 42.80%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > Number 2,100
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Number 1,290
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Percent 61.40%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > 2000 5,525
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 1990 4,350
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 27.00%


    TABLE 4. Henderson County Vital Statistics and Health
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    Population, Year 1997 (July 1) for birth and death rates 44,459
    Births, Year 1997 > Number 579
    Births, Year 1997 > Rate 13.00
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Number 426
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Rate 9.60
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Number 2
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Rate 3.50
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Number **
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Rate **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Rate **
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Establishments 2
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Employees (E)
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Total 6,949
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Aged 5,737


    TABLE 5. Henderson County Education, Income, and Poverty
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    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1998-1999 7,431
    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1994-1995 7,702
    Public school enrollment > Year 1990 7,585
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Persons 25 years and over 27,643
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Number 18,943
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Percent 68.50%
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Number 3,082
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Percent 11.10%
    Median household income > Year 1997 (dollars) 35,263
    Median household income > 1989 (dollars) 25,556
    Median household income > Percent change, 1989-1997 38.00%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Total 5,863
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Net change, 1989-1997 -343
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons under 18 years 2,156
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons of all ages 13.10%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons under 18 years 18.90%


    TABLE 6. Henderson County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
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    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Total (NA)
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Violent (NA)
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Property (NA)
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1990 2,772
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > FBI population (NA)
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > Rate (NA)
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > FBI population 42,254
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > Rate 6,560
    Housing, 2000 > Total units 19,466
    Housing, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 8.60%
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Number 18,095
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Number 12,176
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Percent 67.30%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Number 171
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Number 139
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Percent 81.30%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Number 6
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Percent 3.50%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Valuation ($1,000) 16,582


    TABLE 7. Henderson County Personal Income and Earnings
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    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1998 1,053,317
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1990 681,180
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 54.60%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > BEA population, 1998 (July 1) for per capita income: 44,482
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Amount (dollars) 23,680
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Percent of national average 87.00%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Transfer payments ($1,000) 169,456
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > Total ($1,000) 720,380
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Amount ($1,000) 342,829
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Percent 47.60%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Amount ($1,000) 282,329
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Percent 39.20%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Total > Amount ($1,000) 360,289
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > by selected industry > Service-related > Total > Percent 50.00%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Amount ($1,000) 56,337
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Percent 7.80%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Amount ($1,000) 22,590
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Percent 3.10%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Amount ($1,000) 134,910
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Percent 18.70%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Amount ($1,000) 78,921
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Percent 11.00%
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1998 ($1,000) 282,329
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1997 ($1,000) 266,707
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1996 ($1,000) 230,782




     









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