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Hendry County, FL

39,902 Population
1,155.9 square miles 34.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2022 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

35.1 ±0.6 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Florida: 42.4 ±0.1
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 38.5 ±0.1

Economics

$24,825 ±$1,836 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Florida: $38,850 ±$186
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $41,261 ±$112
$49,259 ±$4,850 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Florida: $67,917 ±$259
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $75,149 ±$152

22.3% ±3% (8,729  ±1,189) Persons below poverty line
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Florida: 12.9% 2,725,633 (±0.1% / ±29,282)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,521,584 (±0.1% / ±259,207)

30.2 minutes ±3 (511,970  ±57,388) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Florida: 27.9 243,090,270 (±0.1 / ±907,292)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.7 3,689,928,200 (±0 / ±7,200,288)

Families

13,289 ±365 Number of households
  • Florida: 8,353,441 ±20,969
  • United States: 125,736,350 ±198,714
2.8 ±0.1 (37,672  ±62) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Florida: 2.5 21,164,852
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.6 322,994,300

4.8% ±2.8% (401  ±231) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about the same as the rate in Florida: 4.8% 228,015 (±0.1% / ±4,696)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 5.2% 3,982,404 (±0% / ±23,722)

Housing

15,227 ±32 Number of housing units
  • Florida: 9,915,957 ±765
  • United States: 140,943,620 ±3,164

$153,200 ±$10,009 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about half the amount in Florida: $292,200 ±$719
  • about half the amount in United States: $281,900 ±$221

14.2% ±3.1% (5,604  ±1,204.1) Moved since previous year
  • about the same as the rate in Florida: 14.4% 3,089,216 (±0.1% / ±26,486.4)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 13.1% 42,965,005 (±0% / ±,138,498.5)

Social

69.5% ±4.9% (17,796  ±1,286.5) High school grad or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Florida: 89.3% 13,908,975 (±0.2% / ±36,411.4)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 89.1% 202,001,292 (±0.1% / ±266,504)
10.5% ±2% (2,684  ±,500.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about one-third of the rate in Florida: 32.3% 5,037,466 (±0.1% / ±20,446.6)
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 34.3% 77,751,346 (±0.1% / ±,166,366.8)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

27.7% (11,063  ±1,005) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Florida: 21.1% 4,574,432
  • about double the rate in United States: 13.7% 45,281,072

4.1% ±0.9% (1,210  ±275) Population with veteran status
  • about half the rate in Florida: 7.9% 1,369,719 (±0.1% / ±10,194)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 6.6% 17,038,808 (±0% / ±48,952)
1,210 Total veterans ±275 1,117 Male ±272 93 Female ±103

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