Henderson County, Illinois
Total Population: 6,284
County Seat: Oquawka
Median Home Value
$101,600
Owner-occupied units
Median Household Income
$65,651
Across all households
Median Age
49.8 yrs
Across all residents
Bachelor's Degree+
19.2%
Adults 25 and older
Nearby Counties
Demographics
14 fieldsRacial & Ethnic Composition
Under 18 Years
18.9%
65 Years and Over
26.7%
Male
50.4%
Female
49.6%
U.S. Citizens (18+)
99.7%
No Health Insurance
2.8%
Education
3 fieldsHigh School Graduate or Higher (25+)
92.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)
19.2%
Enrolled in College (18+)
2.5%
Economics
6 fieldsMedian Household Income
$65,651
Mean Household Income
$75,442
Per Capita Income
$32,763
Unemployment Rate (16+)
8.6%
In Labor Force (19–64)
77.5%
SNAP / Food Stamps
10.4%
Housing & Households
13 fieldsMedian Home Value
$101,600
Median Rent
$834/mo
Total Housing Units
3,374
Owner-Occupied
85.5%
Renter-Occupied
14.5%
Vacancy Rate
21.1%
Married Couple Households
54.7%
Cohabiting Couple Households
7.7%
Male Householder, No Partner
16.6%
Female Householder, No Partner
21.1%
Average Household Size
2.34
Broadband Internet Access
82.6%
Housing Built Since 2010
2.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 17071.