Hendry County Demographics
A map of Hendry County's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
Hispanic | 22,112 | 55.8% |
White | 12,089 | 30.5% |
Black | 4,195 | 10.6% |
Multiracial | 605 | 1.5% |
Asian | 339 | 0.9% |
Native American/Other | 279 | 0.7% |
Hendry County, Florida had a population of 39,619 in 2020. It was 30.5% White, 10.6% Black, 0.9% Asian, 55.8% Hispanic, 0.7% Native American/Other, and 1.5% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Hendry County, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Hendry County is the 47th most populous county of the 67 counties in Florida.
Hendry County's White Population
12,089 residents of Hendry County identify as White, or 30.5%. This makes the White share of the population of Hendry County considerably less than the White share of the population of Florida (51.5% White). Of the 67 counties in Florida, Hendry County is ranked #65 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Hendry County is less White than neighboring Glades County (58.8% White), Collier County (62.7% White), Palm Beach County (52.3% White), Highlands County (64.7% White), and Broward County (33.1% White).
Hendry County's Black Population
4,195 residents of Hendry County identify as Black, or 10.6%. This makes the Black share of the population of Hendry County roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Florida (14.5% Black). Of the 67 counties in Florida, Hendry County is ranked #36 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Hendry County is more Black than neighboring Collier County (6% Black), and Highlands County (9.4% Black). Hendry County is less Black than neighboring Glades County (11.8% Black), Palm Beach County (17.1% Black), and Broward County (26.6% Black).
Hendry County's Asian Population
339 residents of Hendry County identify as Asian, or 0.9%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Hendry County roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Florida (2.9% Asian). Of the 67 counties in Florida, Hendry County is ranked #42 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Hendry County is more Asian than neighboring Glades County (0.3% Asian). Hendry County is less Asian than neighboring Collier County (1.4% Asian), Palm Beach County (2.9% Asian), Highlands County (1.6% Asian), and Broward County (3.8% Asian).
Hendry County's Hispanic Population
22,112 residents of Hendry County identify as Hispanic, or 55.8%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Hendry County considerably larger than the Hispanic share of the population of Florida (26.5% Hispanic). Of the 67 counties in Florida, Hendry County is ranked #2 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Hendry County is more Hispanic than neighboring Glades County (25.2% Hispanic), Collier County (27.2% Hispanic), Palm Beach County (23.5% Hispanic), Highlands County (20.7% Hispanic), and Broward County (31.3% Hispanic).
Hendry County's Native American/Other Population
279 residents of Hendry County identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.7%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Hendry County roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Florida (0.9% Native American/Other). Of the 67 counties in Florida, Hendry County is ranked #41 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Hendry County is more Native American/Other than neighboring Collier County (0.6% Native American/Other), and Highlands County (0.6% Native American/Other). Hendry County is less Native American/Other than neighboring Glades County (2% Native American/Other), Palm Beach County (0.9% Native American/Other), and Broward County (1.3% Native American/Other).
Hendry County's Multiracial Population
605 residents of Hendry County identify as Multiracial, or 1.5%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Hendry County roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Florida (3.7% Multiracial). Of the 67 counties in Florida, Hendry County is ranked #67 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Hendry County is less Multiracial than neighboring Glades County (2% Multiracial), Collier County (2.1% Multiracial), Palm Beach County (3.4% Multiracial), Highlands County (3% Multiracial), and Broward County (3.8% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.