Henderson County, KY

Living in Henderson County

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Bikeability 7
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Walkability 19
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Commute 71
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Public Transit 10
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Affordability 92
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Public Safety 85
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Airports 13
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Hospitals 69
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Colleges 23
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Schools 74
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Residents

46k Population -114 (2010–19)
41  y Median Age +2 (2010–19)
18% College-Educated +2% (2010–19)
66% Family Households -1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black7%
Caucasian87%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school13%
High school graduate36%
Some College33%
Bachelor's degree10%
Graduate degree8%

Households

Family household66%
Householder living alone29%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$49k Median Household Income +$8.5k (2010–19)
83% Above Poverty -2% (2010–19)
24  mi Average Commute
86% Lived Here Last Year +3% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K26%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more3%

Employers

Government5%
Private sector75%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation22%
Mgt, science, and arts30%
Military<1%
Sales and office19%
Service18%

Commute

Car, truck, or van95%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$128k Median Home Value +$27k (2010–19)
12% Built 2000 or Later
$537 Median Monthly Rent +$104 (2010–19)
56% Owner-Occupied -6% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached66%
Multiple units5%
Mobile home8%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200910%
Built 1990 to 199913%
Built 1980 to 198915%
Built 1970 to 197922%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier12%

Home Value

Less than $50K11%
$50K to $99K24%
$100K to $149K26%
$150K to $199K18%
$200K to $249K9%
$250K to $299K6%
$300K to $399K4%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity51%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas6%
Utility gas42%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Henderson County

United States45
Kentucky26

Property Crime in Henderson County

United States48
Kentucky41

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (44%)(53%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton34%
Donald Trump62%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 34 3 3
Feb 38 3 3
Mar 47 4 1
Apr 57 4 0
May 67 5 0
Jun 75 4 0
Jul 79 4 0
Aug 78 3 0
Sep 70 3 0
Oct 59 3 0
Nov 48 4 0
Dec 37 4 2

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Henderson County

Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding70
Tornado31
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Henderson County, KY

Private Schools

Private Schools near Henderson County, KY

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Holy Rosary School
12 miles, N
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Montessori Academy
12 miles, N

Colleges

Colleges near Henderson County, KY

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Brescia University
25 miles, E

Hospitals

Hospitals near Henderson County, KY

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Methodist Hospital
4 miles, N
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St Mary's Health, Inc
12 miles, N
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Airports

Airports near Henderson County, KY

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