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Hendricks County, IN

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

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$104k/year
top 5% nationally
Highly Educated
26% bachelor's · 11% graduate
top 6% nationally
Leading Industries
Finance & Insurance · Information & Media · Arts, Food & Hospitality
9% finance & insurance
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+13.1% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
25% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
78% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population183,344
Households
Under 18
25.0%
Age 18–34
28.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
15.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$310,897
Median Gross Rent$1,441/mo
Owner Occupied
78.2%
Renter Occupied
21.8%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$104,434
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare12.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail12.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score57 / 100
Walkability / Amenities58 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
26.0%
Master's or Higher
11.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Hendricks County?

The total population of Hendricks County is approximately 183,344. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Hendricks County walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Hendricks County has an amenity and walkability score of 58/100 and a transit score of 57/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Hendricks County?

The housing market in Hendricks County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 78% of housing units being owner-occupied and 22% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Hendricks County?

In Hendricks County, approximately 26% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 11% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.