Hendry County, Florida Demographics

Hendry County is 41st out of 3,143 other counties in Foreign born residents

Hendry County is 46th out of 3,143 other counties in People per household

Hendry County is 1st in Florida out of 67 other counties in Residents younger than 18

Hendry County is 1st in Florida out of 67 other counties in Residents younger than 5

Hendry County is 2nd in Florida out of 67 other counties in People per household

Hendry County is 2nd in Florida out of 67 other counties in Race - American Indian or Alaska Native

Hendry County is 2nd in Florida out of 67 other counties in Race - Hispanic or Latino

Hendry County is 3rd in Florida out of 67 other counties in Foreign born residents

Hendry County is 4th in Florida out of 67 other counties in Income below poverty line

Hendry County is 4th in Florida out of 67 other counties in Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

Hendry County is 8th in Florida out of 67 other counties in Size in square miles

Size Demographics
	Hendry County	Rank	Florida	US
Current population (2012)	37,447	47th	19,317,568	313,914,040
Size in square miles	1,152.8	8th	53,624.8	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	34	56th	350.6	87.4

Age Demographics
	Hendry County	Rank	Florida	US
Residents younger than 5	8.2%	1st	5.5%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	28.5%	1st	20.7%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	12.4%	57th	18.2%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Hendry County	Rank	Florida	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	63.5%	66th	85.5%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	9.4%	61st	26.0%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Hendry County	Rank	Florida	US
Race - White	82.0%	40th	78.3%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	13.6%	29th	16.6%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	2.2%	2nd	0.5%	1.2%
Race - Asian	1.0%	42nd	2.7%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.2%	4th	0.1%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	1.1%	64th	1.9%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	49.6%	2nd	23.2%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	34.9%	65th	57.0%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Hendry County	Rank	Florida	US
Female residents	47.2%	48th	51.1%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	25.5%	3rd	19.2%	12.8%

Housing Demographics
	Hendry County	Rank	Florida	US
Housing units	14,687	47th	9,026,965	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	8.0%	43rd	29.9%	25.9%
Households	11,013	47th	7,140,096	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	70.0%	51st	69.0%	66.1%
Home median value	$103,400	58th	$188,600	$186,200
People per household	3.2	2nd	2.6	2.6
Building permits (last year)	23	52nd	64,810	829,658

Income Demographics
	Hendry County	Rank	Florida	US
Income per capita	$14,858	65th	$26,733	$27,915
Income per household	$37,989	53rd	$47,827	$52,762
Income below poverty line	26.0%	4th	14.7%	14.3%

Business Demographics
	Hendry County	Rank	Florida	US
Non-farm private establishments	540	47th	490,851	7,354,043
Non-farm private employees	5,712	46th	6,732,639	113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses)	2,489	48th	2,009,589	27,092,908
Retail sales	$345,685	48th	$262,341,127	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$8,774	47th	$14,353	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$37,321	45th	$41,922,059	$613,795,732