Henderson County vs. Webster County

	Henderson County (KY)	Webster County (KY)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	45,591	13,111
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-1.4%	-3.7%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	46,246	13,621
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	46,250	13,621
Persons under 5 years, percent	6.0%	6.7%
Persons under 18 years, percent	23.2%	23.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	17.6%	17.4%
Female persons, percent	51.7%	50.5%
White alone, percent	88.6%	92.8%
Black or African American alone, percent	8.2%	4.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.3%	0.4%
Asian alone, percent	0.6%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent	0.1%	0.4%
Two or More Races, percent	2.1%	1.8%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	2.7%	5.8%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	86.4%	88.0%
Veterans, 2014-2018	2,790	745
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	1.4%	3.5%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	20,619	5,963
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	60.9%	73.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$127,200	$81,300
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,134	$938
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$354	$335
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$667	$567
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	19.1%	6.3%
Building permits, 2018	35	8
Households, 2014-2018	18,480	4,975
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.42	2.56
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	85.9%	87.1%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	2.3%	6.2%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	82.5%	76.2%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	72.6%	62.4%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	86.8%	81.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	17.9%	9.8%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	16.6%	17.7%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	5.6%	8.3%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	58.2%	51.7%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	53.6%	46.2%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)	233,684	14,258
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)	2,857,578	189,362
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	729,902	79,997
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$15,692	$5,889
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	21.4	25.1
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$45,389	$40,947
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$25,376	$21,880
Persons in poverty, percent	16.3%	18.4%
Total employer establishments, 2017	997	220
Total employment, 2017	16,170	1,832
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	653,098	74,361
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	-4.8%	-11.9%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	2,314	663
All firms, 2012	3,569	711
Men-owned firms, 2012	2,047	380
Women-owned firms, 2012	891	213
Minority-owned firms, 2012	106	25
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	3,295	661
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	372	84
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	2,971	577
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	1.9%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	22.1%	27.0%
Population per square mile, 2010	105.9	41.0
Land area in square miles, 2010	436.67	331.94

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Henderson county (KY) and Webster county (KY) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.