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Hendry County, FL

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

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Community Insights

Transit
78/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Wholesale Trade · Construction · Agriculture & Mining
14% wholesale trade
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+15.3% over 2 years
Young Adults
31% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
74% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population42,382
Households—
Under 18
25.0%
Age 18–34
31.0%
Age 35–64
30.0%
Age 65+
14.0%
Veterans
4.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$220,073
Median Gross Rent$1,104/mo
Owner Occupied
73.6%
Renter Occupied
26.4%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
—

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$60,508
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare8.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail6.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score78 / 100
Walkability / Amenities40 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
8.0%
Master's or Higher
2.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Hendry County?›

The total population of Hendry County is approximately 42,382. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Hendry County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Hendry County has an amenity and walkability score of 40/100 and a transit score of 78/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Hendry County?›

The housing market in Hendry County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 74% of housing units being owner-occupied and 26% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Hendry County?›

In Hendry County, approximately 8% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 2% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.