Henderson, KY Social Statistics
Updated June 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Number | Percent | |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 6,047 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 588 | 9.7 |
| Kindergarten | 375 | 6.2 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 2,744 | 45.4 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 1,548 | 25.6 |
| College or graduate school | 792 | 13.1 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 18,423 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,740 | 9.4 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2,577 | 14.0 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 6,875 | 37.3 |
| Some college, no degree | 3,480 | 18.9 |
| Associate degree | 1,170 | 6.4 |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,597 | 8.7 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 984 | 5.3 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 76.6 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 14.0 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 22,012 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 4,902 | 22.3 |
| Now married, except separated | 11,421 | 51.9 |
| Separated | 455 | 2.1 |
| Widowed | 1,936 | 8.8 |
Female | 1,698 | 7.7 |
| Divorced | 3,298 | 15.0 |
Female | 1,702 | 7.7 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 447 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 263 | 58.8 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 20,930 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 2,586 | 12.4 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 5,656 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 549 | 9.7 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 15,339 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 3,684 | 24.0 |
Percent employed | 52.7 | (X) |
| No disability | 11,655 | 76.0 |
Percent employed | 78.8 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 3,885 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 2,001 | 51.5 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 25,556 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 12,245 | 47.9 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 13,112 | 51.3 |
Same county | 8,855 | 34.6 |
Different county | 4,257 | 16.7 |
Same state | 2,056 | 8.0 |
Different state | 2,201 | 8.6 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 199 | 0.8 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 27,385 | 100.0 |
| Native | 27,042 | 98.7 |
Born in United States | 26,919 | 98.3 |
State of residence | 19,579 | 71.5 |
Different state | 7,340 | 26.8 |
Born outside United States | 123 | 0.4 |
| Foreign born | 343 | 1.3 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 150 | 0.5 |
Naturalized citizen | 129 | 0.5 |
Not a citizen | 214 | 0.8 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 343 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 65 | 19.0 |
| Asia | 192 | 56.0 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 79 | 23.0 |
| Northern America | 7 | 2.0 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 25,556 | 100.0 |
| English only | 24,641 | 96.4 |
| Language other than English | 915 | 3.6 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 235 | 0.9 |
Spanish | 396 | 1.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 69 | 0.3 |
Other Indo-European languages | 288 | 1.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 77 | 0.3 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 209 | 0.8 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 89 | 0.3 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 27,385 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 20,637 | 75.4 |
| Arab | 25 | 0.1 |
| Czech1 | 8 | 0.0 |
| Danish | 13 | 0.0 |
| Dutch | 296 | 1.1 |
| English | 2,334 | 8.5 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 380 | 1.4 |
| French Canadian1 | 12 | 0.0 |
| German | 3,132 | 11.4 |
| Greek | 10 | 0.0 |
| Hungarian | 22 | 0.1 |
| Irish1 | 2,524 | 9.2 |
| Italian | 239 | 0.9 |
| Lithuanian | 19 | 0.1 |
| Norwegian | 36 | 0.1 |
| Polish | 107 | 0.4 |
| Portuguese | 6 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 17 | 0.1 |
| Scotch-Irish | 403 | 1.5 |
| Scottish | 340 | 1.2 |
| Slovak | 18 | 0.1 |
| Subsaharan African | 137 | 0.5 |
| Swedish | 48 | 0.2 |
| Swiss | 0 | 0.0 |
| Ukrainian | 11 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 5,437 | 19.9 |
| Welsh | 145 | 0.5 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 5 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 4,913 | 17.9 |
| (X) Not applicable. 1 The data represent a combination of two ancestries shown separately in Summary File 3. Czech includes Czechoslovakian. French includes Alsatian. French Canadian includes Acadian/Cajun. Irish includes Celtic. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P18, P19, P21, P22, P24, P36, P37, P39, P42, PCT8, PCT16, PCT17, and PCT19 |
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