Hendron, Kentucky Population 2024

5,183

Hendron Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Hendron was:

  • White: 92.8%
  • Black or African American: 4.03%
  • Two or more races: 2.03%
  • Asian: 0.55%
  • Other race: 0.35%
  • Native American: 0.23%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
5.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
970.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
6.38% (311)
The current population of Hendron, Kentucky is 5,183 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 4,872.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White4,74492.8%
Black or African American2064.03%
Two or more races1042.03%
Asian280.55%
Other race180.35%
Native American120.23%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Hendron Population by Race

Hendron Population Pyramid 2024

Hendron Median Age

44

Total

36.9

Male

46.3

Female

Hendron Adults

There are 3,913 adults, (1,266 of whom are seniors) in Hendron.

Hendron Age Dependency

93.1

Age Dependency Ratio

47.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

45.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Hendron Sex Ratio

Female2,80554.87%
Male2,30745.13%

Hendron Population by Age

Hendron Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,9962.5473.226.8
Married1,0243.1495.94.1
Non Family7031.234357
Female2133.7476.123.9
Male563.2126.873.2

3.07

Average Family Size

2.54

Average Household Size

73.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Hendron Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade611.74%
Associates Degree47113.45%
Bachelors Degree74421.25%
Graduate Degree46313.22%
High School Graduate89425.53%
Less Than 9th Grade541.54%
Some College81523.27%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Hendron Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Hendron Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White3,3073,2231,175
Black12310417
Hispanic30180
Asian282815
Other Race18180
2+ Races14140
Native American1200

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 53.57%.

Hendron Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$49,554$81,813$41,500
Graduate Degree$84,338$116,011$68,110
High School Graduate$32,529$0$32,759
Less Than 9th Grade$41,417$42,333$0
Overall$35,875$46,607$33,636
Some College$32,737$31,023$33,003

$35,875

Average Earnings

$46,607

Average Male

$33,636

Average Female

Hendron Earnings by Educational Attainment

Hendron Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Hendron Language

99.08% of Hendron residents speak only English, while 0.92% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.34% of the population.

Hendron Language

Hendron Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White4,7012876.11%
Black198136.57%

5.98%

Overall Poverty Rate

6.76%

Male Poverty Rate

5.34%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Hendron

The race most likely to be in poverty in Hendron is Black, with 6.57% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Hendron is White, with 6.11% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.88%. Among those working part-time, it was 2.3%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 10.99%.

Hendron Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School9.25%
Some College5.68%
Bachelors or Greater1.33%
Less Than 9th Grade0%

Hendron Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed75.34%
Male Employed4.17%
Female Employed1.86%
Male Unemployed0%

Hendron Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Hendron Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$77,205$111,511
Households$65,912$89,840
Married Families$104,083$-999,999,999
Non Families$22,188$42,140

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Hendron Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

51.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

55.5%

Male Marriage Rate

49.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Hendron Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Hendron Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Hendron Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Hendron Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

366

Number of Veterans

349

Male Veterans

17

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War130
Vietnam78
World War II55
Second Gulf War39
Korea28

Hendron Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+146
35 to 54104
65 to 7497
55 to 6419
18 to 340

Hendron Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White3409.23%
Black1710.76%
Other Race950%
Hispanic930%

Hendron Veterans by Race

Hendron Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

34.97%

Veteran Disability Rate

Hendron Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

60.5%

Labor Force Participation

57.6%

Employment Rate

4.7%

Unemployment Rate

Hendron Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Hendron Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Hendron Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

68.78%

Born in Hendron

98.34%

Native Born

1.66%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

1.66%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.34% of Hendron residents were born in the United States, with 68.78% having been born in Kentucky. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Africa.

Hendron Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20245,183360.7%
20235,147350.68%
20225,112-31-0.6%
20215,1432715.56%
20204,872-356-6.81%
20195,2284078.44%
20184,821-26-0.54%
20174,847-308-5.97%
20165,1553958.3%
20154,7603959.05%
20144,365-265-5.72%
20134,6301954.4%
20124,4352526.02%
20114,183-504-10.75%
20104,68700%

Hendron Population by Year