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Hendry County, Florida Facts

Facts
State Florida
Land area 1,152.8 square miles
Population Density 34 persons per square mile.
Population
Population (2013) 37,471
Population change -4.3%
Under 5 years of age 7.9%
Under 18 28.3%
65 and over 12.7%
Females 47.8%
White 82
Hispanic or Latino of any race 50.3
Asian 1.1%
Two or more races 1.1%
Black or African American 13.4%
Native American 2.2%
Pacific Islander 0.2%
Had graduated from high school 64%
Had a bachelor’s degree or higher 9.9%
Veterans 1,820
Households and Housing
Households 11,223
Persons per household 3.2
Living in the same house for one year or more 83.4%
Median household income $35,425
The per capita income $16,133
Live below the poverty line. 26.7%
housing units 14,271
Multi-unit structures 8%
The median value of owner-occupied housing $81,400
Residents owning their homes. 69.6%
Business Facts
Total number of firms 2,489
Women-owned firms 0%
Asian-owned firms 0%
Hispanic-owned firms 34.3%
Black-owned firms 0%
Native American-owned firms 0%
Pacific Islander-owned firms 0%
Retail sales $345,685
Retail sales per capita $8,774
Manufacturers shipments $0
Merchant wholesaler sales $212,095