In 2021, Henderson County, KY had a population of 45.1k people with a median age of 41 and a median household income of $53,635. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Henderson County, KY declined from 45,550 to 45,102, a −0.984% decrease and its median household income grew from $50,471 to $53,635, a 6.27% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Henderson County, KY are White (Non-Hispanic) (85.2%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (6.93%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (4.18%), White (Hispanic) (1.68%), and Other (Hispanic) (0.949%).
None of the households in Henderson County, KY reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
99.6% of the residents in Henderson County, KY are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Henderson County, KY are Henderson Community College (505 degrees awarded in 2021).
In 2021, the median property value in Henderson County, KY was $136,100, and the homeownership rate was 64.3%.
Most people in Henderson County, KY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 22.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Henderson County, KY was 2 cars per household.
Henderson County, KY borders Posey County, IN, Vanderburgh County, IN, Warrick County, IN, Daviess County, KY, McLean County, KY, Union County, KY, and Webster County, KY.