Henderson, KY Social Statistics

Updated June 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Number

Percent

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school6,047100.0
Nursery school, preschool5889.7
Kindergarten3756.2
Elementary school (grades 1-8)2,74445.4
High school (grades 9-12)1,54825.6
College or graduate school79213.1
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over18,423100.0
Less than 9th grade1,7409.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma2,57714.0
High school graduate (includes equivalency)6,87537.3
Some college, no degree3,48018.9
Associate degree1,1706.4
Bachelor's degree1,5978.7
Graduate or professional degree9845.3
Percent high school graduate or higher76.6(X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher14.0(X)
MARITAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over22,012100.0
Never married4,90222.3
Now married, except separated11,42151.9
Separated4552.1
Widowed1,9368.8
Female
1,6987.7
Divorced3,29815.0
Female
1,7027.7
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years447100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren26358.8
VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over20,930100.0
Civilian veterans2,58612.4
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years5,656100.0
With a disability5499.7
Population 21 to 64 years15,339100.0
With a disability3,68424.0
Percent employed
52.7(X)
No disability11,65576.0
Percent employed
78.8(X)
Population 65 years and over3,885100.0
With a disability2,00151.5
RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over25,556100.0
Same house in 199512,24547.9
Different house in the U.S. in 199513,11251.3
Same county
8,85534.6
Different county
4,25716.7
Same state
2,0568.0
Different state
2,2018.6
Elsewhere in 19951990.8
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population27,385100.0
Native27,04298.7
Born in United States
26,91998.3
State of residence
19,57971.5
Different state
7,34026.8
Born outside United States
1230.4
Foreign born3431.3
Entered 1990 to March 2000
1500.5
Naturalized citizen
1290.5
Not a citizen
2140.8
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea)343100.0
Europe6519.0
Asia19256.0
Africa00.0
Oceania00.0
Latin America7923.0
Northern America72.0
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over25,556100.0
English only24,64196.4
Language other than English9153.6
Speak English less than 'very well
2350.9
Spanish
3961.5
Speak English less than "very well"
690.3
Other Indo-European languages
2881.1
Speak English less than "very well"
770.3
Asian and Pacific Island languages
2090.8
Speak English less than "very well"
890.3
ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population27,385100.0

Total ancestries reported

20,63775.4
Arab250.1
Czech180.0
Danish130.0
Dutch2961.1
English2,3348.5
French (except Basque)13801.4
French Canadian1120.0
German3,13211.4
Greek100.0
Hungarian220.1
Irish12,5249.2
Italian2390.9
Lithuanian190.1
Norwegian360.1
Polish1070.4
Portuguese60.0
Russian170.1
Scotch-Irish4031.5
Scottish3401.2
Slovak180.1
Subsaharan African1370.5
Swedish480.2
Swiss00.0
Ukrainian110.0
United States or American5,43719.9
Welsh1450.5
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)50.0
Other ancestries4,91317.9
(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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