Henderson County, Kentucky Age & Gender Distribution (2024)
Population distribution by age and gender for Henderson County, Kentucky
Henderson County, Kentucky Age & Gender Statistics (2024)
Total Population
44,280
Median Age
40.9
Male Median
39.5
Female Median
42.1
Henderson County, Kentucky Population Growth

Henderson County, Kentucky Demographic Trend
Since 2010, the population of has changed by -3.6%%.
-3.6%% Growth
Henderson County, Kentucky Age & Gender Pyramid

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.
Henderson County, Kentucky Historical Population Data
| Year | Median Age | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 40.9 | 44,280 |
| 2023 | 41.0 | 44,493 |
| 2022 | 41.0 | 44,770 |
| 2021 | 41.0 | 45,102 |
| 2020 | 41.1 | 45,550 |
| 2019 | 41.2 | 45,829 |
| 2018 | 40.8 | 46,137 |
| 2017 | 40.4 | 46,252 |
| 2016 | 40.2 | 46,362 |
| 2015 | 40.1 | 46,396 |
| 2014 | 39.8 | 46,394 |
| 2013 | 39.4 | 46,303 |
| 2012 | 39.4 | 46,254 |
| 2011 | 39.2 | 46,095 |
| 2010 | 39.0 | 45,943 |
Henderson County, Kentucky Age Group Breakdown (2024)
| Age Cohort | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Under 5 | 5.4% |
| 5–17 | 17.2% |
| 18–24 | 7.4% |
| 25–34 | 12.2% |
| 35–54 | 25.0% |
| 55–64 | 13.6% |
| 65+ | 19.2% |
Dependency Ratios for Henderson County, Kentucky
- Total Dependency Ratio:
- 71.8
- Youth Dependency:
- 38.9
- Old-Age Dependency:
- 32.9
The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).
Age & Gender FAQs for Henderson County, Kentucky
The median age in Henderson County, Kentucky is 40.9 years.
According to latest Census data, the total population of Henderson County, Kentucky is 44,280.
In Henderson County, Kentucky, seniors (ages 65+) make up 19.2% of the population, while children under 18 represent 17.2%.
Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Henderson County, Kentucky is aging.