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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Hendron

Kentucky · 4,239 residents · 5.34 sq mi
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Hendron has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $40,858. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $94,000. With a median age of 40.9, the population is older than the US median of 35.2.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 40.9
US median: 35.2
Average education
23% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

4,239
+13%since 1990
from 3,749 in 1990
1990 – 2024
794 / sq mi
+13%since 1990
from 702 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
40.9
+12%since 1990
from 36.6 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
4K4K4K5K5K1990201020202024Hendron
20244K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$40,858
−5%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $32,674 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$22,984
+34%since 1990
from $17,203 in 1990
US average: $21,522
7.0%
+0.7 ptssince 1990
from 6.3% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$94,000
+15%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $62,100 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$472
−11%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $402 in 1990
US average: $602
74.7%
−0.4 ptssince 1990
from 75.1% in 1990
25.3% rent
2.3
+21%since 1990
from 1.9 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic98.9%(3,706)
Black1.1%(43)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(26)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score4.5%(169)
2000
White, non-Hispanic94.7%(4,016)
Black2.2%(95)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(53)
Asian0.7%(28)
Diversity Score10.2%(432)
10
+126%since 1990
from 5 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

23.3%
+3.8 ptssince 1990
from 19.5% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
84.5%
+3.0 ptssince 1990
from 81.5% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
8.0%
+1.3 ptssince 1990
from 6.7% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

10.7 min
−28%since 1990
from 14.8 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Hendron, Kentucky?

Hendron, Kentucky has about 4,239 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Hendron, Kentucky?

The typical household in Hendron, Kentucky earns about $40,858 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hendron, Kentucky expensive?

In Hendron, Kentucky, the median home is worth about $94,000, and the typical rent is about $472 a month.

How educated are people in Hendron, Kentucky?

About 23.3% of adults age 25 and over in Hendron, Kentucky hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hendron, Kentucky?

About 7.0% of people in Hendron, Kentucky live below the federal poverty line.

Has Hendron, Kentucky grown since 1990?

Yes, Hendron, Kentucky has grown since 1990. The population has added about 490 residents, a change of about 13 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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