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Henderson, KY Area and Community Summary Information


Community Summary

Henderson Kentucky
Community Characteristics
Population 27,527 4,223,165
Population Density 1,839 105
Educational Climate Index 3
Median Age 38.66 36.66
Median Dwelling Age 30 27
In Current Residence 5+ years 31 % 32 %
Median Home Sale Price
Average household Income $47,488 $52,153
Median Value of Home Equity $141,527 $158,629
Median Mortgage Debt $279,344 $313,269
Total Household Expenditure 81 86
Total Crime Risk 133 70
Weather Risk 63 57
Air Pollution Index 91 132
Median Travel Time to Work 13.84 18.96
     

Population Characteristics

Henderson Kentucky
Population 27,527 4,223,165
Population Density 1,839 105
     
Male Population 13,105 2,078,358
Female Population 14,422 2,144,807
     
Population Change Since 1990 5 % 15 %
Population Change Since 2000 1 % 4 %
     

Age

Henderson Kentucky
Median Age 38.66 36.66
     
Population: Age 0-4 1,876 274,094
Population: Age 5-9 1,607 266,248
Population: Age 10-14 1,582 272,019
Population: Age 15-19 1,651 280,565
Population: Age 20-24 1,922 289,899
Population: Age 25-29 1,812 290,353
Population: Age 30-34 1,721 285,075
Population: Age 35-39 1,708 288,592
Population: Age 40-44 1,883 311,155
Population: Age 45-49 2,071 321,207
Population: Age 50-54 2,071 302,422
Population: Age 55-59 1,739 270,038
Population: Age 60-64 1,468 218,011
Population: Age 65-69 1,179 167,410
Population: Age 70-74 1,019 133,887
Population: Age 75-79 886 104,283
Population: Age 80-84 675 77,649
Population: Age 85+ 659 70,258
     

Race Distribution

Henderson Kentucky
Race: White 24,078 3,790,775
Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 47 8,558
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 119 39,274
Race: Other 164 26,824
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 5 3,999
Race: Black 2,809 301,768
     

Hispanic Distribution

Henderson Kentucky
Population: Hispanic 566 90,250
Population: Not Hispanic 26,961 4,132,915
     

Education

Henderson Kentucky
Education: Less than 9th Grade 1,365 229,173
Education: Some High School 2,293 321,085
Education: High School Graduate 7,209 993,909
Education: Some College 3,748 528,561
Education: Associate Degree 1,410 197,957
Education: Bachelors Degree 1,780 339,412
Education: Graduate Degree 1,084 230,243
     

Marital Status

Henderson Kentucky
Never Married 4,955 764,377
Now Married 11,390 1,891,994
Separated 924 143,429
Widowed 1,913 239,524
Divorced 3,285 370,948
     

Households

Henderson Kentucky
Households 11,996 1,677,994
Average Household Size
     
Households: Family 7,438 1,124,379
Households: Non-Family 4,558 553,615
     
Households: With Children 3,419 562,059
Households: No Children 8,577 1,115,935
     

Housing Characteristics

Henderson Kentucky
Median Dwelling Age 30 27
Median Home Sale Price
Average household Income $47,488 $52,153
Median Value of Home Equity $141,527 $158,629
Median Mortgage Debt $279,344 $313,269
     

Home Ownership

Henderson Kentucky
Vacant Dwellings 1197 231175
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 6723 1184193
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 5273 493801
     

Turnover

Henderson Kentucky
In Current Residence 5+ years 31 % 32 %
Annual Residential Turnover 15 % 15 %
     
Median Years in Residence 3.45 3.43
     

Income Characteristics

Henderson Kentucky
Median household income $37,252 $41,358
Average household Income $47,488 $52,153
Per capita income $21,738 $21,343
Median Disposable Income $32,757 $36,002
     

Income Growth

Henderson Kentucky
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 1990 66 % 83 %
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 2000 22 % 22 %
     

Household Income

Henderson Kentucky
Household Income: $0-$10,000 1,513 202,038
Household Income: $10,000-$15,000 878 105,061
Household Income: $15,000-$20,000 918 109,088
Household Income: $20,000-$25,000 900 110,810
Household Income: $25,000-$30,000 787 107,358
Household Income: $30,000-$35,000 733 95,631
Household Income: $35,000-$40,000 596 85,109
Household Income: $40,000-$45,000 639 87,909
Household Income: $45,000-$50,000 578 75,862
Household Income: $50,000-$60,000 953 148,320
Household Income: $60,000-$75,000 1,098 163,059
Household Income: $75,000-$100,000 1,238 176,726
Household Income: $100,000-$125,000 504 90,127
Household Income: $125,000-$150,000 211 44,159
Household Income: $150,000-$200,000 228 35,498
Household Income: $200,000-$250,000 72 11,432
Household Income: $250,000-$500,000 76 13,314
Household Income: $500,000+ 73 16,493
     

Median Income

Henderson Kentucky
Median Income: Age < 25 $23,994 $27,115
Median Income: Age 25-34 $34,507 $40,766
Median Income: Age 35-44 $44,000 $48,188
Median Income: Age 45-54 $47,796 $52,212
Median Income: Age 55-64 $44,760 $43,314
Median Income: Age 65-74 $29,640 $32,042
Median Income: Age 75+ $22,764 $26,170
     

Cost of Living Index

Henderson Kentucky
Total Household Expenditure 81 86
Contributions 75 82
Personal Insurance 76 82
Apparel 81 86
Education 75 81
Entertainment 80 86
Food And Beverages 83 88
Health Care 86 89
Household Furnishings And Equipment 79 84
Shelter 81 86
Household Operations 76 83
Miscellaneous Expenses 84 88
Personal Care 82 87
Reading 82 86
Tobacco 91 93
Transportation 82 87
Utilities 86 89
Gifts 77 83
     
Sales Tax Rate 6 %
     

Financial Characteristics

Henderson Kentucky
Median Household Net Worth $105,372 $118,660
Average Household Net Worth $368,726 $413,881
Median Value of Home Equity $141,527 $158,629
Median Mortgage Debt $279,344 $313,269
     

Net Worth

Henderson Kentucky
Net Worth: $0 or Less 1,532 204,198
Net Worth: $1-$5,000 1,762 233,717
Net Worth: $5,000-$10,000 862 117,540
Net Worth: $10,000-$25,000 1,453 203,264
Net Worth: $25,000-$50,000 1,545 219,638
Net Worth: $50,000-$100,000 1,912 271,766
Net Worth: $100,000-$250,000 2,189 314,471
Net Worth: $250,000-$500,000 837 121,285
Net Worth: Greater Than $500,000 427 63,371
     

Investments and Debt

Henderson Kentucky
Median Value of Transaction Accounts $20,764 $22,876
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit $6,014 $6,432
Median Value of Savings Bonds $899 $972
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $7,980 $9,058
Median Value of Stocks $26,577 $30,193
Median Value of Mutual Funds $22,359 $25,285
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $49,132 $56,096
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins $4,741 $5,235
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts $12,268 $13,653
Median Value of Other Financial Assets $3,389 $3,743
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $154,123 $173,543
Median Value of Vehicles Owned $14,935 $16,191
Median Value of Investment Property Equity $28,457 $31,825
Median Value of Business Equity $19,752 $22,028
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets $70,580 $80,047
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $4,093 $4,548
Median Installment Loan Debt $48,034 $54,782
Median Lines of Credit Debt $5,437 $6,182
Median Credit Card Debt $472 $522
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $7,661 $8,068
Median Other Debt $11,862 $13,054
Median Total Debts $123,313 $143,503
     

Occupation

Henderson Kentucky
     
Occupations: White Collar 12,242 1,391,334
Occupations: Blue Collar 3,938 451,086
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 2,445 278,032
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 356 43,824
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 672 72,396
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 1,505 173,079
Business Counts: Administrative Support 2,639 332,742
Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations 45 4,498
Business Counts: Private Household 1 115
Business Counts: Protective Services 213 25,899
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 2,495 255,847
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based 162 9,828
Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing 420 48,521
Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based 1,513 168,692
Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based 391 53,761
Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors 535 56,344
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 523 62,744
Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers 556 61,024
     
Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing 82 18,815
Employees: Mining 31 16,006
Employees: Construction 465 76,032
Employees: Manufacturing 1,745 217,453
Employees: Transportation and Communications 810 82,357
Employees: Wholesale Trade 459 89,131
Employees: Retail Trade 3,549 399,049
Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate 672 104,964
Employees: Services 7,494 692,808
Employees: Public Administration 872 145,807
     

Transportation & Commute

Henderson Kentucky
Median Travel Time to Work 13.84 18.96
Transportation to Work: Public 1 % 1 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 94 % 93 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 3 % 3 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home 2 % 3 %
     

Crime Risk

Henderson Kentucky
Total Crime Risk 133 70
     
Personal Crime Risk 92 53
Murder Risk 115 78
Rape Risk 176 79
Robbery Risk 76 51
Assault Risk 76 50
     
Property Crime Risk 151 72
Burglary Risk 170 89
Larceny Risk 192 71
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk 76 50
     

Temperature & Rain

Henderson Kentucky
Average January High Temperature 41.5 42.06
Average January Low Temperature 23.6 23.2
Average July High Temperature 88.4 87.57
Average July Low Temperature 66.7 65.2
     
Annual Precipitation 44.77 48.09
     

Weather Risk Index

Henderson Kentucky
Weather Risk 63 57
Earthquake Risk 155 75
Hail Index 33 73
Hurricane Index 38 38
Tornado Index 99 73
Wind Index 63 109
     

Environmental Quality Index

Henderson Kentucky
Air Pollution Index 91 132
Ozone Index 119 102
Carbon Monoxide Index 92 109
Lead Index 59 255
NO2 Index 93 98
Particulate Matter Index 92 95
     
  
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