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Henderson, KY

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Henderson.

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$152k median home
lower cost than 73% of the country
Leading Industries
Retail · Manufacturing · Information & Media
16% retail
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+11.5% over 2 years
Young Adults
28% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
56% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population27,941
Households
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
28.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
17.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$152,208
Median Gross Rent$784/mo
Owner Occupied
56.2%
Renter Occupied
43.8%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$50,732
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail16.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score69 / 100
Walkability / Amenities60 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
12.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Henderson?

The total population of Henderson is approximately 27,941. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Henderson walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Henderson has an amenity and walkability score of 60/100 and a transit score of 69/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Henderson?

The housing market in Henderson is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 56% of housing units being owner-occupied and 44% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Henderson?

In Henderson, approximately 12% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.