Henderson County, TX Map & Demographics

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Henderson County Overview

$32,513
PER CAPITA INCOME
$71,798
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$59,778
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
31.7%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
68.3¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$10,817
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.48
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
82,627
TOTAL POPULATION
40,851
MALE POPULATION
41,776
FEMALE POPULATION
97.79
MALES / 100 FEMALES
102.26
FEMALES / 100 MALES
43.9
MEDIAN AGE
3.1
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.5
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
35,657
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
53.2%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
5.5%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Henderson County Area Codes

Income in Henderson County

Income Overview in Henderson County

Per Capita Income in Henderson County is $32,513, while median incomes of families and households are $71,798 and $59,778 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income82,627$32,513
Median Family Income21,982$71,798
Mean Family Income21,982$96,016
Median Household Income31,973$59,778
Mean Household Income31,973$81,990
Income Deficit21,982$10,817
Wage / Income Gap (%)82,62731.69%
Wage / Income Gap ($)82,62768.31¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index82,6270.48

Earnings by Sex in Henderson County

Average Earnings in Henderson County are $35,433, $42,036 for men and $28,714 for women, a difference of 31.7%.
Earnings by Sex in Henderson County
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male20,459 (54.8%)$42,036
Female16,839 (45.2%)$28,714
Total37,298 (100.0%)$35,433

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Henderson County

The most common earnings brackets in Henderson County are $100,000+ for men (2,859 | 14.0%) and $55,000 to $64,999 for women (1,211 | 7.2%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Henderson County
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less773 (3.8%)891 (5.3%)
$2,500 to $4,999683 (3.3%)766 (4.5%)
$5,000 to $7,499764 (3.7%)583 (3.5%)
$7,500 to $9,999504 (2.5%)565 (3.4%)
$10,000 to $12,499718 (3.5%)878 (5.2%)
$12,500 to $14,999430 (2.1%)882 (5.2%)
$15,000 to $17,499475 (2.3%)904 (5.4%)
$17,500 to $19,999289 (1.4%)861 (5.1%)
$20,000 to $22,499226 (1.1%)670 (4.0%)
$22,500 to $24,999666 (3.3%)660 (3.9%)
$25,000 to $29,9991,554 (7.6%)989 (5.9%)
$30,000 to $34,9991,568 (7.7%)1,136 (6.8%)
$35,000 to $39,9991,152 (5.6%)937 (5.6%)
$40,000 to $44,9991,129 (5.5%)677 (4.0%)
$45,000 to $49,9991,334 (6.5%)940 (5.6%)
$50,000 to $54,999560 (2.7%)690 (4.1%)
$55,000 to $64,9991,608 (7.9%)1,211 (7.2%)
$65,000 to $74,9991,458 (7.1%)956 (5.7%)
$75,000 to $99,9991,709 (8.4%)909 (5.4%)
$100,000+2,859 (14.0%)734 (4.4%)
Total20,459 (100.0%)16,839 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Henderson County

Average earnings in Henderson County are $46,587 for men and $34,210 for women, a difference of 26.6%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $98,810, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $32,703. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $67,682, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $18,422.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Henderson County
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$32,703$18,422
High School Diploma$45,278$24,772
College or Associate's Degree$46,892$35,113
Bachelor's Degree$65,609$48,284
Graduate Degree$98,810$67,682
Total$46,587$34,210

Family Income in Henderson County

Family Income Brackets in Henderson County

According to the Henderson County family income data, there are 4,374 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 19.9% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 594 families (2.7%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Henderson County
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,0008794.0%
$10,000 to $14,9995942.7%
$15,000 to $24,9991,3636.2%
$25,000 to $34,9991,5837.2%
$35,000 to $49,9992,66012.1%
$50,000 to $74,9994,37419.9%
$75,000 to $99,9993,03413.8%
$100,000 to $149,9994,22119.2%
$150,000 to $199,9991,5617.1%
$200,000+1,6937.7%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Henderson County

5-person families (1,625 | 7.4%) account for the highest median family income in Henderson County with $87,894 per family, while 2-person families (11,863 | 54.0%) have the highest median income of $34,044 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Henderson County
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families11,863 (54.0%)$68,088
3-Person Families4,437 (20.2%)$77,694
4-Person Families3,099 (14.1%)$79,153
5-Person Families1,625 (7.4%)$87,894
6-Person Families695 (3.2%)$50,774
7+ Person Families263 (1.2%)$0
Total21,982 (100.0%)$71,798

Family Income by Number of Earners in Henderson County

The median family income in Henderson County is $71,798, with families comprising 3+ earners (1,695) having the highest median family income of $117,321, while families with no earners (4,934) have the lowest median family income of $40,375, accounting for 7.7% and 22.5% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Henderson County
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners4,934 (22.5%)$40,375
1 Earner7,416 (33.7%)$60,188
2 Earners7,937 (36.1%)$93,606
3+ Earners1,695 (7.7%)$117,321
Total21,982 (100.0%)$71,798

Household Income in Henderson County

Household Income Brackets in Henderson County

With 5,819 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Henderson County, accounting for 18.2% of all households. In contrast, only 1,631 households (5.1%) fall into the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Henderson County
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0001,9506.1%
$10,000 to $14,9991,6315.1%
$15,000 to $24,9993,22910.1%
$25,000 to $34,9992,8789.0%
$35,000 to $49,9993,83712.0%
$50,000 to $74,9995,81918.2%
$75,000 to $99,9993,96512.4%
$100,000 to $149,9994,95615.5%
$150,000 to $199,9991,8225.7%
$200,000+1,8865.9%

Household Income by Householder Age in Henderson County

The median household income in Henderson County is $59,778, with the highest median household income of $69,091 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 11,306 households (35.4%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 65+ years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $48,352, with 11,595 households (36.3%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Henderson County
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years997 (3.1%)$49,964
25 to 44 Years8,075 (25.3%)$61,820
45 to 64 Years11,306 (35.4%)$69,091
65+ Years11,595 (36.3%)$48,352
Total31,973 (100.0%)$59,778

Poverty in Henderson County

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Henderson County

With 14.8% poverty level for males and 14.8% for females among the residents of Henderson County, 12 to 14 year old males and under 5 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 828 males (36.4%) and 702 females (33.6%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Henderson County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years618 (25.6%)702 (33.6%)
5 Years136 (26.6%)40 (14.1%)
6 to 11 Years498 (21.8%)491 (17.1%)
12 to 14 Years828 (36.4%)134 (8.5%)
15 Years95 (15.4%)113 (21.3%)
16 and 17 Years244 (22.3%)142 (14.9%)
18 to 24 Years530 (16.4%)454 (15.3%)
25 to 34 Years609 (13.4%)713 (16.0%)
35 to 44 Years548 (12.9%)985 (21.8%)
45 to 54 Years341 (7.2%)638 (12.7%)
55 to 64 Years804 (14.2%)725 (11.4%)
65 to 74 Years365 (7.3%)413 (7.7%)
75 Years and over293 (8.7%)527 (12.6%)
Total5,909 (14.8%)6,077 (14.8%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Henderson County

According to the poverty statistics in Henderson County, males aged 45 to 54 years and females aged 65 to 74 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 92.8% of males and 92.3% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Henderson County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years1,797 (74.4%)1,388 (66.4%)
5 Years376 (73.4%)244 (85.9%)
6 to 11 Years1,789 (78.2%)2,375 (82.9%)
12 to 14 Years1,449 (63.6%)1,447 (91.5%)
15 Years520 (84.6%)418 (78.7%)
16 and 17 Years850 (77.7%)813 (85.1%)
18 to 24 Years2,697 (83.6%)2,513 (84.7%)
25 to 34 Years3,946 (86.6%)3,750 (84.0%)
35 to 44 Years3,712 (87.1%)3,537 (78.2%)
45 to 54 Years4,375 (92.8%)4,381 (87.3%)
55 to 64 Years4,874 (85.8%)5,624 (88.6%)
65 to 74 Years4,666 (92.7%)4,931 (92.3%)
75 Years and over3,087 (91.3%)3,663 (87.4%)
Total34,138 (85.2%)35,084 (85.2%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Henderson County

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Henderson County show that 6.3% or 1,091 of the total 17,237 families live below the poverty line. Families with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate of 22.9%, comprising of 312 families. On the other hand, families with no children have the lowest poverty rate of 3.9%, which includes 442 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Henderson County
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children10,916 (96.1%)442 (3.9%)
1 or 2 Children4,086 (92.8%)319 (7.2%)
3 or 4 Children1,053 (77.1%)312 (22.9%)
5 or more Children91 (83.5%)18 (16.5%)
Total16,146 (93.7%)1,091 (6.3%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Henderson County

According to the poverty data in Henderson County, 18.2% or 228 single-father households and 32.7% or 1,140 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 117 households (25.0%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 194 households (67.6%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Henderson County
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children110 (14.2%)235 (19.3%)
1 or 2 Children117 (25.0%)711 (35.8%)
3 or 4 Children1 (9.1%)194 (67.6%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total228 (18.2%)1,140 (32.7%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Henderson County

The poverty data for Henderson County shows that 1,091 of the married-couple family households (6.3%) and 1,368 of the single-parent households (28.8%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 312 households (22.9%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 195 household (65.4%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Henderson County
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children442 (3.9%)345 (17.3%)
1 or 2 Children319 (7.2%)828 (33.8%)
3 or 4 Children312 (22.9%)195 (65.4%)
5 or more Children18 (16.5%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,091 (6.3%)1,368 (28.8%)

Race in Henderson County

The most populous races in Henderson County are White / Caucasian (68,511 | 82.9%), Hispanic or Latino (11,544 | 14.0%), and Two or more Races (7,259 | 8.8%).
Race in Henderson County
Race# Population% Population
Asian5510.7%
Black / African American4,6115.6%
Hawaiian / Pacific400.1%
Hispanic or Latino11,54414.0%
Native / Alaskan3030.4%
White / Caucasian68,51182.9%
Two or more Races7,2598.8%
Some other Race1,3521.6%
Total82,627100.0%

Ancestry in Henderson County

The most populous ancestries reported in Henderson County are Mexican (10,105 | 12.2%), Irish (9,060 | 11.0%), German (8,762 | 10.6%), English (8,643 | 10.5%), and American (8,050 | 9.7%), together accounting for 54.0% of all Henderson County residents.
Ancestry in Henderson County
Ancestry# Population% Population
African3710.4%
Albanian350.0%
American8,0509.7%
Apache50.0%
Arab710.1%
Armenian240.0%
Australian160.0%
Austrian190.0%
Basque250.0%
Belgian470.1%
Bermudan180.0%
Bhutanese180.0%
Blackfeet240.0%
Bolivian110.0%
British2090.3%
Burmese710.1%
Cajun660.1%
Canadian1110.1%
Celtic120.0%
Central American3020.4%
Central American Indian40.0%
Cherokee3750.4%
Chickasaw280.0%
Chilean540.1%
Choctaw630.1%
Colombian400.1%
Comanche80.0%
Creek470.1%
Croatian340.0%
Cuban520.1%
Czech4690.6%
Czechoslovakian660.1%
Danish540.1%
Delaware80.0%
Dominican680.1%
Dutch8151.0%
Dutch West Indian4810.6%
Eastern European800.1%
Egyptian30.0%
English8,64310.5%
Estonian170.0%
European7580.9%
Filipino40.0%
Finnish320.0%
French1,2181.5%
French Canadian670.1%
German8,76210.6%
Greek1540.2%
Guamanian / Chamorro80.0%
Guatemalan660.1%
Haitian110.0%
Honduran2230.3%
Hungarian520.1%
Indian (Asian)500.1%
Iranian630.1%
Irish9,06011.0%
Iroquois170.0%
Italian1,0101.2%
Jamaican160.0%
Japanese2580.3%
Korean1030.1%
Lebanese250.0%
Lithuanian320.0%
Maltese90.0%
Mexican10,10512.2%
Mexican American Indian520.1%
Native Hawaiian410.1%
Navajo290.0%
Northern European570.1%
Norwegian3670.4%
Osage30.0%
Paiute40.0%
Pennsylvania German350.0%
Peruvian250.0%
Polish6120.7%
Portuguese1560.2%
Potawatomi160.0%
Puerto Rican2640.3%
Romanian420.1%
Russian560.1%
Salvadoran130.0%
Scandinavian2570.3%
Scotch-Irish1,1951.5%
Scottish2,0342.5%
Seminole220.0%
Slavic130.0%
Slovak50.0%
South American1320.2%
Spaniard30.0%
Spanish1430.2%
Sri Lankan570.1%
Subsaharan African3710.4%
Swedish2250.3%
Swiss660.1%
Thai800.1%
Turkish200.0%
Ukrainian540.1%
Venezuelan20.0%
Welsh4220.5%
Yugoslavian180.0%
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Immigrants in Henderson County

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Henderson County came from Latin America (2,873 | 3.5%), Central America (2,729 | 3.3%), Mexico (2,431 | 2.9%), Asia (444 | 0.5%), and Europe (291 | 0.4%), together accounting for 10.6% of all Henderson County residents.
Immigrants in Henderson County
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Africa1030.1%
Asia4440.5%
Australia50.0%
Austria80.0%
Belgium40.0%
Bolivia80.0%
Cambodia1740.2%
Canada1340.2%
Caribbean690.1%
Central America2,7293.3%
Chile150.0%
China150.0%
Colombia400.1%
Cuba310.0%
Dominican Republic10.0%
Eastern Asia180.0%
Eastern Europe160.0%
Egypt30.0%
El Salvador590.1%
England320.0%
Europe2910.4%
Germany1490.2%
Greece480.1%
Guatemala750.1%
Honduras1640.2%
India940.1%
Iran200.0%
Jamaica160.0%
Japan30.0%
Latin America2,8733.5%
Mexico2,4312.9%
Nepal660.1%
Northern Africa30.0%
Northern Europe660.1%
Oceania50.0%
Peru120.0%
Philippines300.0%
Poland40.0%
South America750.1%
South Central Asia1800.2%
South Eastern Asia2440.3%
Southern Europe480.1%
Taiwan30.0%
Trinidad and Tobago210.0%
Ukraine100.0%
Vietnam400.1%
Western Asia20.0%
Western Europe1610.2%
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Sex and Age in Henderson County

Sex and Age in Henderson County

The most populous age groups in Henderson County are 60 to 64 Years (3,361 | 8.2%) for men and 60 to 64 Years (3,224 | 7.7%) for women.
Sex and Age in Henderson County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years2,435 (6.0%)2,099 (5.0%)
5 to 9 Years2,010 (4.9%)2,447 (5.9%)
10 to 14 Years3,124 (7.6%)2,342 (5.6%)
15 to 19 Years2,698 (6.6%)2,293 (5.5%)
20 to 24 Years2,355 (5.8%)2,375 (5.7%)
25 to 29 Years2,437 (6.0%)2,210 (5.3%)
30 to 34 Years2,221 (5.4%)2,276 (5.4%)
35 to 39 Years1,966 (4.8%)1,820 (4.4%)
40 to 44 Years2,422 (5.9%)2,710 (6.5%)
45 to 49 Years2,127 (5.2%)2,460 (5.9%)
50 to 54 Years2,639 (6.5%)2,597 (6.2%)
55 to 59 Years2,471 (6.0%)3,125 (7.5%)
60 to 64 Years3,361 (8.2%)3,224 (7.7%)
65 to 69 Years2,859 (7.0%)2,856 (6.8%)
70 to 74 Years2,260 (5.5%)2,644 (6.3%)
75 to 79 Years1,528 (3.7%)1,736 (4.2%)
80 to 84 Years1,015 (2.5%)1,505 (3.6%)
85 Years and over923 (2.3%)1,057 (2.5%)
Total40,851 (100.0%)41,776 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Henderson County

Median Family Size in Henderson County

The median family size in Henderson County is 3.06 persons per family, with single female/mother families (3,490 | 15.9%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.27 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (1,255 | 5.7%) represent the smallest median family size with 3.02 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Henderson County
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple17,237 (78.4%)3.03
Single Male/Father1,255 (5.7%)3.02
Single Female/Mother3,490 (15.9%)3.27
Total Families21,982 (100.0%)3.06

Median Household Size in Henderson County

The median household size in Henderson County is 2.54 persons per household, with single female/mother households (3,490 | 10.9%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.61 persons per household. non-family households (9,991 | 31.2%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.18 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Henderson County
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple17,237 (53.9%)3.05
Single Male/Father1,255 (3.9%)3.39
Single Female/Mother3,490 (10.9%)3.61
Non-family9,991 (31.2%)1.18
Total Households31,973 (100.0%)2.54

Household Size by Marriage Status in Henderson County

Out of a total of 31,973 households in Henderson County, 21,982 (68.8%) are family households, while 9,991 (31.2%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 11,221, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 8,471.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Henderson County
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-8,471 (26.5%)
2-Person Households11,221 (35.1%)1,462 (4.6%)
3-Person Households4,605 (14.4%)50 (0.2%)
4-Person Households3,297 (10.3%)8 (0.0%)
5-Person Households1,751 (5.5%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households739 (2.3%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households369 (1.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total21,982 (68.8%)9,991 (31.2%)

Female Fertility in Henderson County

Fertility by Age in Henderson County

Average fertility rate in Henderson County is 75.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 131.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 71.2% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Henderson County
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years900 (71.2%)131.0
35 to 50 years364 (28.8%)47.0
Total1,264 (100.0%)75.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Henderson County

81.4% of women with births (1,264) in Henderson County are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 20.8% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 13.2% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Henderson County
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years713 (79.2%)187 (20.8%)
35 to 50 years316 (86.8%)48 (13.2%)
Total1,029 (81.4%)235 (18.6%)

Fertility by Education in Henderson County

Average fertility rate in Henderson County is 75.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of high school diploma have the highest fertility rate of 145.0 births per 1,000 women, while women with the education attainment of bachelor's degree have the lowest fertility at 25.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of high school diploma represent 58.9% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Henderson County
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School164 (13.0%)52.0
High School Diploma744 (58.9%)145.0
College or Associate's Degree250 (19.8%)42.0
Bachelor's Degree51 (4.0%)25.0
Graduate Degree55 (4.3%)81.0
Total1,264 (100.0%)75.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Henderson County

18.6% of women with births in Henderson County are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of less than high school are least likely to be married with 44.5% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Henderson County
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School91 (55.5%)73 (44.5%)
High School Diploma634 (85.2%)110 (14.8%)
College or Associate's Degree198 (79.2%)52 (20.8%)
Bachelor's Degree51 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree55 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,029 (81.4%)235 (18.6%)

Employment Characteristics in Henderson County

Employment by Class of Employer in Henderson County

Among the 33,007 employed individuals in Henderson County, private company employees (22,058 | 66.8%), local government employees (3,036 | 9.2%), and self-employed (not incorporated) (2,788 | 8.5%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Henderson County
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees22,05866.8%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)1,3994.2%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)2,7888.5%
Not-for-profit Organizations1,5694.8%
Local Government Employees3,0369.2%
State Government Employees1,6184.9%
Federal Government Employees4961.5%
Unpaid Family Workers430.1%
Total33,007100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Henderson County

According to the labor force statistics for Henderson County, out of the total population over 16 years of age (67,024), 53.2% or 35,657 individuals are in the labor force, with 5.5% or 1,961 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 81.5% or 3,787 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 9.8% or 103 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Henderson County
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years1,046 (27.2%)103 (9.8%)
20 to 24 Years3,538 (74.8%)177 (5.0%)
25 to 29 Years3,787 (81.5%)329 (8.7%)
30 to 34 Years3,431 (76.3%)182 (5.3%)
35 to 44 Years6,421 (72.0%)340 (5.3%)
45 to 54 Years7,298 (74.3%)379 (5.2%)
55 to 59 Years3,285 (58.7%)141 (4.3%)
60 to 64 Years3,398 (51.6%)187 (5.5%)
65 to 74 Years2,761 (26.0%)72 (2.6%)
75 Years and over660 (8.5%)44 (6.7%)
Total35,657 (53.2%)1,961 (5.5%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Henderson County

According to labor force statistics for Henderson County, 69.0% of individuals (27,646) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (40,066) are in the labor force, with 5.7% or 1,576 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 81.4% or 5,782 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 12.5% or 441 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Henderson County
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School3,526 (61.9%)712 (12.5%)
High School Diploma9,009 (66.1%)777 (5.7%)
College / Associate Degree9,300 (68.2%)518 (3.8%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher5,782 (81.4%)313 (4.4%)
Total27,646 (69.0%)2,284 (5.7%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Henderson County

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Henderson County are Management (3,691 | 11.0%), Community & Social Service (3,190 | 9.5%), Education Instruction & Library (2,203 | 6.5%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (1,460 | 4.3%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (1,264 | 3.7%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Henderson County

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Henderson County, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (90.3%), Life, Physical & Social Science (89.4%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (86.3%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Health Diagnosing & Treating (79.6%), Health Technologists (79.4%), and Education Instruction & Library (78.3%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Henderson County
OccupationMaleFemale
Management2,315 (62.7%)1,376 (37.3%)
Business & Financial487 (46.9%)551 (53.1%)
Computers, Engineering & Science1,091 (86.3%)173 (13.7%)
Computers & Mathematics312 (78.0%)88 (22.0%)
Architecture & Engineering686 (90.3%)74 (9.7%)
Life, Physical & Social Science93 (89.4%)11 (10.6%)
Community & Social Service 827 (25.9%)2,363 (74.1%)
Education, Arts & Media222 (44.0%)283 (56.0%)
Legal Services & Support61 (24.1%)192 (75.9%)
Education Instruction & Library477 (21.6%)1,726 (78.3%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment67 (29.3%)162 (70.7%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating298 (20.4%)1,162 (79.6%)
Health Technologists173 (20.6%)666 (79.4%)
Total (Category)5,018 (47.1%)5,625 (52.8%)
Total (Overall)18,590 (55.2%)15,077 (44.8%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Henderson County are Food Preparation & Serving (2,177 | 6.5%), Cleaning & Maintenance (1,585 | 4.7%), Security & Protection (1,134 | 3.4%), Healthcare Support (1,061 | 3.2%), and Law Enforcement (703 | 2.1%).
Services Occupations in Henderson County

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Henderson County, the most male-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (88.2%), Security & Protection (87.6%), and Firefighting & Prevention (86.5%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (98.9%), Personal Care & Service (86.7%), and Food Preparation & Serving (54.7%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Henderson County
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support12 (1.1%)1,049 (98.9%)
Security & Protection993 (87.6%)141 (12.4%)
Firefighting & Prevention373 (86.5%)58 (13.5%)
Law Enforcement620 (88.2%)83 (11.8%)
Food Preparation & Serving985 (45.3%)1,192 (54.7%)
Cleaning & Maintenance841 (53.1%)744 (46.9%)
Personal Care & Service88 (13.3%)575 (86.7%)
Total (Category)2,919 (44.1%)3,701 (55.9%)
Total (Overall)18,590 (55.2%)15,077 (44.8%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Henderson County are Office & Administration (3,861 | 11.5%), and Sales & Related (2,955 | 8.8%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Henderson County

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Henderson County
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related1,605 (54.3%)1,350 (45.7%)
Office & Administration762 (19.7%)3,099 (80.3%)
Total (Category)2,367 (34.7%)4,449 (65.3%)
Total (Overall)18,590 (55.2%)15,077 (44.8%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Henderson County are Construction & Extraction (2,714 | 8.1%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (1,312 | 3.9%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (236 | 0.7%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Henderson County

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Henderson County
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry228 (96.6%)8 (3.4%)
Construction & Extraction2,667 (98.3%)47 (1.7%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair1,302 (99.2%)10 (0.8%)
Total (Category)4,197 (98.5%)65 (1.5%)
Total (Overall)18,590 (55.2%)15,077 (44.8%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Henderson County are Production (2,392 | 7.1%), Transportation (1,567 | 4.6%), and Material Moving (1,367 | 4.1%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Henderson County

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Henderson County
OccupationMaleFemale
Production1,747 (73.0%)645 (27.0%)
Transportation1,333 (85.1%)234 (14.9%)
Material Moving1,009 (73.8%)358 (26.2%)
Total (Category)4,089 (76.8%)1,237 (23.2%)
Total (Overall)18,590 (55.2%)15,077 (44.8%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Henderson County

Employment Industries in Henderson County

The major employment industries in Henderson County include Retail Trade (3,697 | 11.0%), Health Care & Social Assistance (3,616 | 10.7%), Construction (3,331 | 9.9%), Educational Services (3,295 | 9.8%), and Manufacturing (3,287 | 9.8%).
Employment Industries in Henderson County

Employment Industries by Sex in Henderson County

The Henderson County industries that see more men than women are Construction (92.6%), Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (90.9%), and Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (85.4%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Health Care & Social Assistance (90.1%), Finance & Insurance (73.8%), and Educational Services (73.6%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Henderson County
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting574 (85.4%)98 (14.6%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction835 (90.9%)84 (9.1%)
Construction3,084 (92.6%)247 (7.4%)
Manufacturing2,395 (72.9%)892 (27.1%)
Wholesale Trade647 (84.5%)119 (15.5%)
Retail Trade2,014 (54.5%)1,683 (45.5%)
Transportation & Warehousing1,303 (81.8%)290 (18.2%)
Utilities505 (78.9%)135 (21.1%)
Information235 (57.9%)171 (42.1%)
Finance & Insurance328 (26.2%)923 (73.8%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing213 (32.9%)435 (67.1%)
Professional & Scientific971 (64.2%)542 (35.8%)
Enterprise Management17 (32.7%)35 (67.3%)
Administrative & Support899 (49.8%)905 (50.2%)
Educational Services871 (26.4%)2,424 (73.6%)
Health Care & Social Assistance359 (9.9%)3,257 (90.1%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation252 (76.1%)79 (23.9%)
Accommodation & Food Services1,059 (43.9%)1,352 (56.1%)
Public Administration1,232 (64.3%)683 (35.7%)
Total18,590 (55.2%)15,077 (44.8%)

Education in Henderson County

School Enrollment in Henderson County

The most common levels of schooling among the 16,633 students in Henderson County are middle school (4,226 | 25.4%), high school (4,073 | 24.5%), and elementary school (3,485 | 20.9%).
School Enrollment in Henderson County
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool8505.1%
Kindergarten7764.7%
Elementary School3,48520.9%
Middle School4,22625.4%
High School4,07324.5%
College / Undergraduate2,96517.8%
Graduate / Professional2581.5%
Total16,633100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Henderson County

Out of a total of 16,633 students who are enrolled in schools in Henderson County, 2,229 (13.4%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 14,404 (86.6%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 189 (30.8% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 20 to 24 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 1,219 (92.1% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Henderson County
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds424 (69.2%)189 (30.8%)
5 to 9 Year Old3,448 (84.8%)617 (15.2%)
10 to 14 Year Olds4,518 (90.5%)475 (9.5%)
15 to 17 Year Olds2,706 (88.0%)368 (12.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds905 (80.8%)215 (19.2%)
20 to 24 Year Olds1,219 (92.1%)104 (7.9%)
25 to 34 Year Olds401 (76.8%)121 (23.2%)
35 Years and over777 (84.2%)146 (15.8%)
Total14,404 (86.6%)2,229 (13.4%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Henderson County

Business (2,252 | 18.7%), education (2,181 | 18.1%), science & technology (1,220 | 10.1%), arts & humanities (1,124 | 9.3%), and engineering (884 | 7.3%) are the most common fields of study among 12,064 individuals in Henderson County who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Henderson County
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics3913.2%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural8567.1%
Physical & Health Sciences2682.2%
Psychology4013.3%
Social Sciences7155.9%
Engineering8847.3%
Multidisciplinary Studies2442.0%
Science & Technology1,22010.1%
Business2,25218.7%
Education2,18118.1%
Literature & Languages3953.3%
Liberal Arts & History5124.2%
Visual & Performing Arts3783.1%
Communications2432.0%
Arts & Humanities1,1249.3%
Total12,064100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Henderson County

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Henderson County

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Henderson County are males with 2 vehicles (8,266, accounting for 45.6%) and females with 2 vehicles (5,984, making up 55.9%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Henderson County
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle231 (1.3%)466 (3.2%)
1 Vehicle2,592 (14.3%)2,491 (16.9%)
2 Vehicles8,266 (45.6%)5,984 (40.5%)
3 Vehicles4,841 (26.7%)4,058 (27.5%)
4 Vehicles1,260 (7.0%)1,147 (7.8%)
5 or more Vehicles933 (5.1%)631 (4.3%)
Total18,123 (100.0%)14,777 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Henderson County

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Henderson County are 5 to 9 minutes (4,415 commuters, 14.5%), 30 to 34 minutes (4,340 commuters, 14.3%), and 15 to 19 minutes (3,478 commuters, 11.4%).
Commute Time in Henderson County
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes1,6855.5%
5 to 9 Minutes4,41514.5%
10 to 14 Minutes3,13210.3%
15 to 19 Minutes3,47811.4%
20 to 24 Minutes3,25610.7%
25 to 29 Minutes1,5555.1%
30 to 34 Minutes4,34014.3%
35 to 39 Minutes7922.6%
40 to 44 Minutes4891.6%
45 to 59 Minutes2,8369.3%
60 to 89 Minutes2,6988.9%
90 or more Minutes1,7495.8%

Commute Time by Sex in Henderson County

The most common commute times in Henderson County are 30 to 34 minutes (2,544 commuters, 15.0%) for males and 5 to 9 minutes (2,327 commuters, 17.3%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Henderson County
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes1,082 (6.4%)603 (4.5%)
5 to 9 Minutes2,088 (12.3%)2,327 (17.3%)
10 to 14 Minutes1,691 (10.0%)1,441 (10.7%)
15 to 19 Minutes1,470 (8.7%)2,008 (14.9%)
20 to 24 Minutes1,801 (10.6%)1,455 (10.8%)
25 to 29 Minutes875 (5.2%)680 (5.1%)
30 to 34 Minutes2,544 (15.0%)1,796 (13.3%)
35 to 39 Minutes545 (3.2%)247 (1.8%)
40 to 44 Minutes278 (1.6%)211 (1.6%)
45 to 59 Minutes1,738 (10.2%)1,098 (8.2%)
60 to 89 Minutes1,524 (9.0%)1,174 (8.7%)
90 or more Minutes1,330 (7.8%)419 (3.1%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Henderson County

The most frequent times of departure to work in Henderson County are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (2,779, 16.4%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (2,305, 17.1%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Henderson County
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM1,665 (9.8%)994 (7.4%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM996 (5.9%)471 (3.5%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM1,002 (5.9%)524 (3.9%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM1,991 (11.7%)1,079 (8.0%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM1,894 (11.2%)1,385 (10.3%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM2,779 (16.4%)2,305 (17.1%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM1,424 (8.4%)1,691 (12.6%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM1,446 (8.5%)1,591 (11.8%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM525 (3.1%)673 (5.0%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM1,015 (6.0%)953 (7.1%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM337 (2.0%)668 (5.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM438 (2.6%)88 (0.6%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM696 (4.1%)507 (3.8%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM758 (4.5%)530 (3.9%)
Total16,966 (100.0%)13,459 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Henderson County

Occupancy by Ownership in Henderson County

Of the total 31,973 dwellings in Henderson County, owner-occupied units account for 24,300 (76.0%), while renter-occupied units make up 7,673 (24.0%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Henderson County
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units24,30076.0%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units7,67324.0%
Total Occupied Housing Units31,973100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Henderson County

Occupancy by Household Size in Henderson County
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household8,47126.5%
2-Person Household12,68339.7%
3-Person Household4,65514.6%
4+ Person Household6,16419.3%
Total Housing Units31,973100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Henderson County

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Henderson County
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household5,663 (66.8%)2,808 (33.2%)
2-Person Household10,692 (84.3%)1,991 (15.7%)
3-Person Household3,215 (69.1%)1,440 (30.9%)
4+ Person Household4,730 (76.7%)1,434 (23.3%)
Total Housing Units24,300 (76.0%)7,673 (24.0%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Henderson County

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Henderson County
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School2,828 (71.4%)1,131 (28.6%)
High School Diploma6,510 (67.4%)3,149 (32.6%)
College/Associate Degree9,308 (78.9%)2,492 (21.1%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher5,654 (86.3%)901 (13.8%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Henderson County

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Henderson County
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years4,53514.2%
35 to 44 Years4,53714.2%
45 to 54 Years4,48714.0%
55 to 64 Years6,81921.3%
65 to 74 Years6,38920.0%
75 to 84 Years3,70811.6%
85 Years and Over1,4984.7%
Total31,973100.0%

Housing Finances in Henderson County

Median Income by Occupancy in Henderson County

Median Income by Occupancy in Henderson County
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied24,300 (76.0%)$69,607
Renter-Occupied7,673 (24.0%)$37,374
Average31,973 (100.0%)$59,778

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Henderson County

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Henderson County
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,000832 (3.4%)308 (4.0%)
$5,000 to $9,999420 (1.7%)396 (5.2%)
$10,000 to $14,999932 (3.8%)699 (9.1%)
$15,000 to $19,999958 (3.9%)701 (9.1%)
$20,000 to $24,9991,087 (4.5%)478 (6.2%)
$25,000 to $34,9991,948 (8.0%)925 (12.1%)
$35,000 to $49,9992,524 (10.4%)1,322 (17.2%)
$50,000 to $74,9994,301 (17.7%)1,523 (19.9%)
$75,000 to $99,9993,147 (13.0%)806 (10.5%)
$100,000 to $149,9994,586 (18.9%)384 (5.0%)
$150,000 or more3,565 (14.7%)131 (1.7%)
Total24,300 (100.0%)7,673 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Henderson County

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Henderson County
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $3002,967 (12.2%)90 (1.2%)
$300 to $4994,852 (20.0%)324 (4.2%)
$500 to $7995,184 (21.3%)1,934 (25.2%)
$800 to $9991,804 (7.4%)1,306 (17.0%)
$1,000 to $1,4994,831 (19.9%)2,087 (27.2%)
$1,500 to $1,9992,113 (8.7%)524 (6.8%)
$2,000 to $2,499955 (3.9%)232 (3.0%)
$2,500 to $2,999756 (3.1%)126 (1.6%)
$3,000 or more838 (3.5%)87 (1.1%)
Total24,300 (100.0%)7,673 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Henderson County

Housing Structures in Henderson County

Housing Structures in Henderson County
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached20,17963.1%
Single Unit, Attached2150.7%
2 Unit Apartments4091.3%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments6812.1%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments6482.0%
10 or more Apartments1,1473.6%
Mobile Home / Other8,69427.2%
Total31,973100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Henderson County

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Henderson County
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached17,420 (86.3%)2,759 (13.7%)
Single Unit, Attached120 (55.8%)95 (44.2%)
2 Unit Apartments65 (15.9%)344 (84.1%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments7 (1.0%)674 (99.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments14 (2.2%)634 (97.8%)
10 or more Apartments50 (4.4%)1,097 (95.6%)
Mobile Home / Other6,624 (76.2%)2,070 (23.8%)
Total24,300 (76.0%)7,673 (24.0%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Henderson County

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Henderson County
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room47 (0.2%)355 (4.6%)
2 or 3 Rooms1,290 (5.3%)1,367 (17.8%)
4 or 5 Rooms10,163 (41.8%)4,156 (54.2%)
6 or 7 Rooms8,675 (35.7%)1,433 (18.7%)
8 or more Rooms4,125 (17.0%)362 (4.7%)
Total24,300 (100.0%)7,673 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Henderson County

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Henderson County
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas2,549 (10.5%)622 (8.1%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas1,645 (6.8%)237 (3.1%)
Electricity19,469 (80.1%)6,630 (86.4%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels438 (1.8%)28 (0.4%)
No Fuel Used199 (0.8%)156 (2.0%)
Total24,300 (100.0%)7,673 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Henderson County

Household Vehicle Usage in Henderson County
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle863 (3.5%)849 (11.1%)
1 Vehicle6,021 (24.8%)3,692 (48.1%)
2 Vehicles10,357 (42.6%)2,259 (29.4%)
3 or more Vehicles7,059 (29.0%)873 (11.4%)
Total24,300 (100.0%)7,673 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Henderson County

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Henderson County

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units14,17810,122
Median Property Value$114,900$212,300
Median Household Income$50,745$2,255
Monthly Housing Costs$470$818
Real Estate Taxes$1,234$248

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Henderson County

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Henderson County
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,0003,482 (24.6%)723 (7.1%)
$50,000 to $99,9992,892 (20.4%)1,295 (12.8%)
$100,000 to $299,9995,350 (37.7%)5,606 (55.4%)
$300,000 to $499,9991,576 (11.1%)1,514 (15.0%)
$500,000 to $749,999595 (4.2%)410 (4.1%)
$750,000 to $999,99984 (0.6%)225 (2.2%)
$1,000,000 or more199 (1.4%)349 (3.5%)
Total14,178 (100.0%)10,122 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Henderson County

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Henderson County
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0001,124 (7.9%)84 (0.8%)
$10,000 to $24,9992,593 (18.3%)128 (1.3%)
$25,000 to $34,9991,471 (10.4%)384 (3.8%)
$35,000 to $49,9991,805 (12.7%)477 (4.7%)
$50,000 to $74,9992,336 (16.5%)719 (7.1%)
$75,000 to $99,9991,627 (11.5%)1,965 (19.4%)
$100,000 to $149,9991,912 (13.5%)1,520 (15.0%)
$150,000 or more1,310 (9.2%)2,674 (26.4%)
Total14,178 (100.0%)10,122 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Henderson County

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Henderson County
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x6,127 (43.2%)97,215 (960.4%)
2.0x to 2.9x2,270 (16.0%)4,474 (44.2%)
3.0x to 3.9x1,186 (8.4%)2,331 (23.0%)
4.0x or more4,147 (29.2%)1,186 (11.7%)
Total14,178 (100.0%)10,122 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Henderson County

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Henderson County
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $8005,182 (36.5%)36 (0.4%)
$800 to $1,4992,418 (17.1%)1,340 (13.2%)
$800 to $1,4995,869 (41.4%)1,399 (13.8%)
Total14,178 (100.0%)10,122 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Henderson County

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Henderson County

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Henderson County
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years4,556 (85.5%)774 (14.5%)
6 to 18 Years11,663 (87.5%)1,670 (12.5%)
19 to 25 Years4,054 (60.5%)2,652 (39.6%)
26 to 34 Years5,066 (65.0%)2,724 (35.0%)
35 to 44 Years6,102 (69.5%)2,680 (30.5%)
45 to 54 Years7,198 (73.9%)2,537 (26.1%)
55 to 64 Years9,875 (82.1%)2,152 (17.9%)
65 to 74 Years10,270 (99.0%)105 (1.0%)
75 Years and older7,570 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total66,354 (81.3%)15,294 (18.7%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Henderson County

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Henderson County
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born4,556 (85.5%)774 (14.5%)
Foreign Born, Citizen11,663 (87.5%)1,670 (12.5%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen4,054 (60.5%)2,652 (39.6%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Henderson County

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Henderson County
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,0009,039 (75.6%)2,918 (24.4%)
$25,000 to $49,99912,418 (74.6%)4,221 (25.4%)
$50,000 to $74,99912,095 (78.9%)3,238 (21.1%)
$75,000 to $99,9999,421 (83.5%)1,864 (16.5%)
$100,000 and over22,998 (88.4%)3,012 (11.6%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Henderson County

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Henderson County
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 62,962 (55.6%)1,707 (32.0%)
6 to 18 Years5,830 (43.7%)6,049 (45.4%)
19 to 25 Years744 (11.1%)3,522 (52.5%)
25 to 34 Years1,457 (18.7%)3,777 (48.5%)
35 to 44 Years1,448 (16.5%)4,952 (56.4%)
45 to 54 Years1,606 (16.5%)6,088 (62.5%)
55 to 64 Years2,840 (23.6%)7,645 (63.6%)
65 to 74 Years9,739 (93.9%)6,028 (58.1%)
75 Years and over7,515 (99.3%)4,535 (59.9%)
Total34,141 (41.8%)44,303 (54.3%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Henderson County

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Henderson County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years79 (3.2%)10 (0.5%)
5 to 17 Years677 (9.9%)340 (5.4%)
18 to 34 Years830 (10.5%)763 (10.0%)
35 to 64 Years3,136 (21.4%)2,286 (14.4%)
65 to 74 Years1,399 (27.8%)1,274 (23.8%)
75 Years and over1,581 (46.8%)2,191 (52.3%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Henderson County

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Henderson County: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years79 (3.2%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years36 (0.5%)59 (0.9%)
18 to 34 Years35 (0.4%)65 (0.9%)
35 to 64 Years848 (5.8%)356 (2.2%)
65 to 74 Years850 (16.9%)312 (5.8%)
75 Years and over1,036 (30.6%)824 (19.7%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Henderson County: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years27 (1.1%)10 (0.5%)
5 to 17 Years184 (2.7%)93 (1.5%)
18 to 34 Years55 (0.7%)136 (1.8%)
35 to 64 Years426 (2.9%)414 (2.6%)
65 to 74 Years201 (4.0%)184 (3.4%)
75 Years and over308 (9.1%)374 (8.9%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Henderson County: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years593 (8.7%)260 (4.1%)
18 to 34 Years649 (8.2%)581 (7.6%)
35 to 64 Years947 (6.5%)806 (5.1%)
65 to 74 Years210 (4.2%)169 (3.2%)
75 Years and over564 (16.7%)445 (10.6%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Henderson County: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years128 (1.9%)54 (0.9%)
18 to 34 Years330 (4.2%)116 (1.5%)
35 to 64 Years1,788 (12.2%)1,488 (9.4%)
65 to 74 Years761 (15.1%)906 (17.0%)
75 Years and over989 (29.3%)1,543 (36.8%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Henderson County: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years86 (1.3%)49 (0.8%)
18 to 34 Years198 (2.5%)131 (1.7%)
35 to 64 Years622 (4.2%)426 (2.7%)
65 to 74 Years108 (2.1%)204 (3.8%)
75 Years and over446 (13.2%)400 (9.6%)

Technology Access in Henderson County

Computing Device Access in Henderson County

Computing Device Access in Henderson County
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop22,37370.0%
Smartphone27,31185.4%
Tablet17,62455.1%
No Computing Device2,8168.8%
Total31,973100.0%

Internet Access in Henderson County

Internet Access in Henderson County
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet450.1%
Broadband Home17,41054.4%
Cellular Data Only6,21219.4%
Satellite Internet4,10012.8%
No Internet5,72417.9%
Total31,973100.0%

Henderson County Summary

Henderson County is located in the eastern part of the state of Texas, in the United States. It is part of the Tyler-Longview metropolitan statistical area and is bordered by Anderson, Van Zandt, Smith, and Cherokee counties. The county seat is Athens, and the largest city is Tyler. The county was named for James Pinckney Henderson, the first governor of Texas.

Geography

Henderson County covers an area of 845 square miles, of which 843 square miles is land and 2 square miles is water. The county is located in the East Texas Timberlands region, and is mostly flat with rolling hills. The terrain is mostly covered in pine and hardwood forests, with some open prairies. The county is drained by the Neches River and its tributaries, including the Trinity River. The highest point in the county is located in the northwest corner, at an elevation of 590 feet.
The climate of Henderson County is humid subtropical, with hot summers and mild winters. Average temperatures range from a low of 33°F in January to a high of 95°F in July. Average annual precipitation is around 44 inches.

Economy

The economy of Henderson County is largely based on agriculture and manufacturing. The county is home to a number of large farms, which produce cotton, soybeans, corn, and hay. The county is also home to several manufacturing plants, including a Tyson Foods poultry processing plant and a Goodyear tire plant.
The county is also home to a number of oil and gas fields, which produce natural gas and crude oil. The county is also home to a number of small businesses, including restaurants, retail stores, and service providers.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Henderson County was 78,532. The population density was 93 people per square mile. The racial makeup of the county was 79.2% White, 15.7% African American, 0.5% Native American, 0.7% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 2.7% from other races, and 1.2% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 6.7% of the population.
The median income for a household in the county was $41,945, and the median income for a family was $50,945. The per capita income for the county was $21,845. About 14.2% of the population was below the poverty line.

Conclusion

Henderson County is located in the eastern part of the state of Texas, in the United States. It is part of the Tyler-Longview metropolitan statistical area and is bordered by Anderson, Van Zandt, Smith, and Cherokee counties. The county is mostly flat with rolling hills, and is covered in pine and hardwood forests, with some open prairies. The economy of Henderson County is largely based on agriculture and manufacturing, and the county is also home to a number of oil and gas fields. As of the 2010 census, the population of Henderson County was 78,532, with a median household income of $41,945.

Common Questions

What is Per Capita Income in Henderson County?
Per Capita income in Henderson County is $32,513.
What is the Median Family Income in Henderson County?
Median Family Income in Henderson County is $71,798.
What is the Median Household income in Henderson County?
Median Household Income in Henderson County is $59,778.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Henderson County?
Income or Wage Gap in Henderson County is 31.7%.
Women in Henderson County earn 68.3 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Henderson County?
Family Income Deficit in Henderson County is $10,817.
Families that are below poverty line in Henderson County earn $10,817 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Henderson County?
Inequality or Gini Index in Henderson County is 0.48.
What is the Total Population of Henderson County?
Total Population of Henderson County is 82,627.
What is the Total Male Population of Henderson County?
Total Male Population of Henderson County is 40,851.
What is the Total Female Population of Henderson County?
Total Female Population of Henderson County is 41,776.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Henderson County?
There are 97.79 Males per 100 Females in Henderson County.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Henderson County?
There are 102.26 Females per 100 Males in Henderson County.
What is the Median Population Age in Henderson County?
Median Population Age in Henderson County is 43.9 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Henderson County
Average Family Size in Henderson County is 3.1 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Henderson County
Average Household Size in Henderson County is 2.5 People.
How Large is the Labor Force in Henderson County?
There are 35,657 People in the Labor Forcein in Henderson County.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Henderson County?
53.2% of People are in the Labor Force in Henderson County.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Henderson County?
Unemployment Rate in Henderson County is 5.5%.