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Language Spoken At Home in Henderson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 100,703 | 100% |
English only | 90,059 | 89.4% |
Language other than English | 10,644 | 10.6% |
Speak English less than very well | 6,285 | 6.2% |
Spanish | 8,449 | 8.4% |
Speak English less than very well | 5,558 | 5.5% |
Other Indo-European languages | 1,349 | 1.3% |
Speak English less than very well | 473 | 0.5% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 782 | 0.8% |
Speak English less than very well | 240 | 0.2% |
Other languages | 64 | 0.1% |
Speak English less than very well | 14 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Henderson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 106,577 | 100% |
American | 13,742 | 12.9% |
Arab | 78 | 0.1% |
Czech | 332 | 0.3% |
Danish | 189 | 0.2% |
Dutch | 2,080 | 2.0% |
English | 16,465 | 15.4% |
French (except Basque) | 2,761 | 2.6% |
French Canadian | 566 | 0.5% |
German | 15,516 | 14.6% |
Greek | 72 | 0.1% |
Hungarian | 463 | 0.4% |
Irish | 14,035 | 13.2% |
Italian | 3,252 | 3.1% |
Lithuanian | 295 | 0.3% |
Norwegian | 1,093 | 1.0% |
Polish | 1,681 | 1.6% |
Portuguese | 108 | 0.1% |
Russian | 966 | 0.9% |
Scotch-Irish | 4,729 | 4.4% |
Scottish | 5,415 | 5.1% |
Slovak | 179 | 0.2% |
Subsaharan African | 187 | 0.2% |
Swedish | 1,379 | 1.3% |
Swiss | 197 | 0.2% |
Ukrainian | 439 | 0.4% |
Welsh | 1,013 | 1.0% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 301 | 0.3% |
Households By Type in Henderson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 44,997 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 30,324 | 67.4% |
With own children under 18 years | 10,386 | 23.1% |
Married-couple family | 24,933 | 55.4% |
With own children under 18 years | 7,900 | 17.6% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 1,592 | 3.5% |
With own children under 18 years | 800 | 1.8% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 3,799 | 8.4% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,686 | 3.7% |
Nonfamily households | 14,673 | 32.6% |
Householder living alone | 12,487 | 27.8% |
65 years and over | 6,150 | 13.7% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 11,735 | 26.1% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 16,330 | 36.3% |
Average household size | 2 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Henderson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 104,991 | 100% |
Householder | 44,997 | 42.9% |
Spouse | 24,989 | 23.8% |
Child | 25,568 | 24.4% |
Other relatives | 5,304 | 5.1% |
Nonrelatives | 4,133 | 3.9% |
Unmarried partner | 1,910 | 1.8% |
Marital Status in Henderson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 42,171 | 100% |
Never married | 9,686 | 23.0% |
Now married, except separated | 26,285 | 62.3% |
Separated | 858 | 2.0% |
Widowed | 1,526 | 3.6% |
Divorced | 3,816 | 9.0% |
Females 15 years and over | 46,170 | 100% |
Never married | 7,687 | 16.6% |
Now married, except separated | 25,822 | 55.9% |
Separated | 1,301 | 2.8% |
Widowed | 5,705 | 12.4% |
Divorced | 5,655 | 12.2% |
Fertility in Henderson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 1,551 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 345 | 22.2% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 39 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 73 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 42 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 132 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 37 | 0% |
Grandparents in Henderson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 1,937 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 1,082 | 55.9% |
Less than 1 year | 255 | 13.2% |
1 or 2 years | 269 | 13.9% |
3 or 4 years | 113 | 5.8% |
5 or more years | 445 | 23.0% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 1,082 | 100% |
Who are female | 658 | 60.8% |
Who are married | 819 | 75.7% |
School Enrollment in Henderson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 21,727 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 1,517 | 7.0% |
Kindergarten | 1,298 | 6.0% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 9,684 | 44.6% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 4,642 | 21.4% |
College or graduate school | 4,586 | 21.1% |
Educational Attainment in Henderson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 78,051 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 3,836 | 4.9% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 6,331 | 8.1% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 20,520 | 26.3% |
Some college, no degree | 18,411 | 23.6% |
Associate's degree | 7,229 | 9.3% |
Bachelor's degree | 13,689 | 17.5% |
Graduate or professional degree | 8,035 | 10.3% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 87.0% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 27.8% |
Veteran Status in Henderson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 84,712 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 11,823 | 14.0% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Henderson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 105,343 | 100% |
With a disability | 15,993 | 15.2% |
Under 18 years | 21,699 | 100% |
With a disability | 877 | 4.0% |
18 to 64 years | 60,265 | 100% |
With a disability | 7,220 | 12.0% |
65 years and over | 23,379 | 100% |
With a disability | 7,896 | 33.8% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Henderson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 105,193 | 100% |
Same house | 92,412 | 87.8% |
Different house in the U.S. | 12,380 | 11.8% |
Same county | 6,339 | 6.0% |
Different county | 6,041 | 5.7% |
Same state | 3,430 | 3.3% |
Different state | 2,611 | 2.5% |
Abroad | 401 | 0.4% |
Place Of Birth in Henderson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 106,577 | 100% |
Native | 98,017 | 92.0% |
Born in United States | 96,993 | 91.0% |
State of residence | 49,038 | 46.0% |
Different state | 47,955 | 45.0% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 1,024 | 1.0% |
Foreign born | 8,560 | 8.0% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Henderson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 8,560 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 3,273 | 38.2% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 5,287 | 61.8% |
Year of Entry in Henderson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 9,584 | 100% |
Native | 1,024 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 1,024 | 100.0% |
Foreign born | 8,560 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 137 | 1.6% |
Entered before 2010 | 8,423 | 98.4% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Henderson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 8,560 | 100% |
Europe | 1,475 | 17.2% |
Asia | 858 | 10.0% |
Africa | 95 | 1.1% |
Oceania | 29 | 0.3% |
Latin America | 5,803 | 67.8% |
Northern America | 300 | 3.5% |