Hendricks County, Indiana

Interactive maps and statistics for Hendricks County, Indiana: income, age, education, housing, health and more, set beside Indiana and the United States.

Hendricks County, Indiana is among the highest in the country for median household income (161st of 3,221 counties), and among the lowest in the country for poverty rate.

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Key figures

Statistic	Hendricks County, Indiana	Indiana	United States	Rank
Total Population	183,344	6,851,073	334,922,499	374th of 3,222
Median Household Income	$101,144	$71,957	$80,734	161st of 3,221
Median Age	38.5	38.1	38.9	2475th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	39.5%	29.5%	35.7%	293rd of 3,222
Median Home Value	$307,600	$218,200	$332,700	589th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent	$1,436	$1,062	$1,413	283rd of 3,215
Poverty Rate	5.3%	12.3%	12.5%	3155th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate	2.6%	4.3%	5.2%	2719th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile	450.6	191.2	n/a	359th of 3,222
Foreign Born	7.3%	6.3%	14.1%	635th of 3,222
Life Expectancy	78.8	n/a	n/a	540th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate	78.2%	70.6%	65.2%	925th of 3,222
Average Commute Time	25.3	24.1	26.4	1343rd of 3,221
Worked from Home	14.8%	10.7%	15.1%	443rd of 3,222
Uninsured	5.9%	n/a	n/a	2842nd of 3,134
Married-Couple Households	60.0%	47.3%	46.9%	179th of 3,222
Broadband Access	92.8%	n/a	n/a	123rd of 3,135

Rank is among all US counties with published data, counting down from the highest value. Figures come from the American Community Survey, CDC, BLS, BEA and other federal sources. Open the map for 1,147 statistics and the year and margin of error behind each one.

Race and ethnicity in Hendricks County, Indiana

Statistic	Hendricks County, Indiana	Indiana	United States
White (non-Hispanic)	77.3%	75.4%	57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	5.2%	8.6%	19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)	10.0%	9.1%	11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)	3.3%	2.6%	5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)	3.7%	3.8%	4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)	0.1%	0.1%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)	0.0%	0.0%	0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)	0.4%	0.4%	0.6%
Diversity Index	38.7	41.4	61.4

Age in Hendricks County, Indiana

Statistic	Hendricks County, Indiana	Indiana	United States
Median Age	38.5	38.1	38.9
Under 18 %	24.5%	23.3%	22.0%
Age 18-24 %	7.9%	9.6%	9.1%
Age 25-34 %	12.3%	13.1%	13.7%
Age 35-44 %	14.8%	12.7%	13.2%
Age 45-64 %	25.3%	24.5%	24.8%
Age 65 and Over %	15.0%	16.8%	17.2%

Households and families in Hendricks County, Indiana

Statistic	Hendricks County, Indiana	Indiana	United States
Households	67,110	2,716,009	129,227,496
Average Household Size	2.7	2.5	2.5
Family Households	74.5%	63.7%	64.2%
Households with Children	37.7%	29.9%	29.5%
Single-Parent Families	14.6%	16.4%	17.3%
People Living Alone	20.6%	29.6%	28.7%
Never Married	26.7%	32.0%	34.4%

Income and poverty in Hendricks County, Indiana

Statistic	Hendricks County, Indiana	Indiana	United States
Per Capita Income	$45,280	$38,351	$44,673
Households Under $25,000	7.4%	15.0%	14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,999	14.8%	17.7%	15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,999	23.9%	17.5%	17.5%
Households $200,000 or More	13.8%	8.2%	13.4%
Poverty Rate	5.3%	12.3%	12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty	15.0%	29.4%	28.2%
SNAP Households	3.3%	9.1%	n/a

Housing in Hendricks County, Indiana

Statistic	Hendricks County, Indiana	Indiana	United States
Housing Units	69,675	2,976,568	143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes	79.7%	72.6%	61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units	11.1%	13.0%	19.1%
Vacancy Rate	3.7%	8.8%	10.1%
Median Year Structure Built	1,998.0	1,976.0	1,980.0
Renter-Occupied	21.8%	29.4%	34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income	28.6%	29.1%	30.6%
Median Property Tax	$2,482	$1,614	n/a

Education in Hendricks County, Indiana

Statistic	Hendricks County, Indiana	Indiana	United States
Less than High School	6.7%	9.6%	10.4%
High School Graduate	26.4%	32.5%	26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree	27.4%	28.4%	27.9%
Bachelor's Degree	25.6%	18.7%	21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree	13.9%	10.8%	14.1%

Work and commuting in Hendricks County, Indiana

Statistic	Hendricks County, Indiana	Indiana	United States
Labour Force Participation	68.2%	63.8%	63.5%
Drove Alone to Work	76.1%	76.3%	68.8%
Public Transit	0.1%	0.6%	3.2%
Walked to Work	0.7%	1.9%	2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes	25.0%	30.0%	26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour	5.1%	6.1%	8.6%
Households Without a Car	3.3%	6.2%	n/a

Origins and language in Hendricks County, Indiana

Statistic	Hendricks County, Indiana	Indiana	United States
Born in State of Residence	67.0%	67.0%	57.3%
Naturalised Citizens	4.2%	2.6%	7.4%
Non-Citizens	3.1%	3.7%	6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home	89.7%	89.7%	77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home	3.2%	5.5%	13.6%
Limited English Proficiency	9.3%	8.1%	16.7%

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