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Demographics Henderson County Quick Facts

| People QuickFacts |
Henderson County |
Illinois |
| Population, 2006 estimate |
7,819 |
12,831,970 |
| Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2006 |
-4.8% |
3.3% |
| Population, 2000 |
8,213 |
12,419,293 |
| Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2005 |
4.1% |
7.0% |
| Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2005 |
20.3% |
25.4% |
| Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2005 |
17.3% |
12.0% |
| Female persons, percent, 2005 |
51.0% |
50.9% |
| White persons, percent, 2005 (a) |
99.1% |
79.4% |
| Black persons, percent, 2005 (a) |
0.3% |
15.1% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2005 (a) |
0.1% |
0.3% |
| Asian persons, percent, 2005 (a) |
0.1% |
4.1% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2005 (a) |
0.0% |
0.1% |
| Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2005 |
0.5% |
1.1% |
| Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2005 (b) |
0.9% |
14.3% |
| White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2005 |
98.2% |
65.8% |
| Living in same house in 1995 and 2000, pct 5 yrs old & over |
68.5% |
56.8% |
| Foreign born persons, percent, 2000 |
0.4% |
12.3% |
| Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2000 |
2.1% |
19.2% |
| High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2000 |
82.4% |
81.4% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2000 |
10.0% |
26.1% |
| Persons with a disability, age 5+, 2000 |
1,476 |
1,999,717 |
| Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2000 |
25.4 |
28.0 |
| Housing units, 2005 |
4,238 |
5,144,623 |
| Homeownership rate, 2000 |
78.8% |
67.3% |
| Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2000 |
2.8% |
34.0% |
| Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2000 |
$57,300 |
$130,800 |
| Households, 2000 |
3,365 |
4,591,779 |
| Persons per household, 2000 |
2.42 |
2.63 |
| Median household income, 2004 |
$38,403 |
$47,711 |
| Per capita money income, 1999 |
$17,456 |
$23,104 |
| Persons below poverty, percent, 2004 |
10.4% |
11.9% |
| Business QuickFacts |
Henderson County |
Illinois |
| Private nonfarm establishments, 2005 |
106 |
318,927 |
| Private nonfarm employment, 2005 |
623 |
5,235,866 |
| Private nonfarm employment, percent change 2000-2005 |
-9.1% |
-4.8% |
| Nonemployer establishments, 2004 |
455 |
801,668 |
| Total number of firms, 2002 |
542 |
958,120 |
| Black-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
F |
7.2% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native owned firms, percent, 2002 |
F |
0.4% |
| Asian-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
F |
4.6% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander owned firms, percent, 2002 |
F |
0.1% |
| Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
F |
4.1% |
| Women-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
F |
29.7% |
| Manufacturers shipments, 2002 ($1000) |
NA |
188,365,216 |
| Wholesale trade sales, 2002 ($1000) |
32,437 |
317,467,059 |
| Retail sales, 2002 ($1000) |
22,613 |
131,469,518 |
| Retail sales per capita, 2002 |
$2,771 |
$10,446 |
| Accommodation and foodservices sales, 2002 ($1000) |
2,666 |
19,072,168 |
| Building permits, 2006 |
23 |
58,802 |
| Federal spending, 2004 ($1000) |
49,027 |
76,828,360 |
| Geography QuickFacts |
Henderson County |
Illinois |
| Land area, 2000 (square miles) |
378.81 |
55,583.58 |
| Persons per square mile, 2000 |
21.7 |
223.4 |
| FIPS Code |
071 |
17 |
For more information: Additional info can be found on the Web: http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/17/17071.h
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