Henderson County, Texas
Courthouse Sq Rm 107
Athens, TX 75751
Phone: (903) 675-6140
Fax: (903) 675-6105
www.co.henderson.tx.us/
In northeastern TX, southwest of Tyler; organized Apr 27, 1846 from Houston County. Name Origin: For Gen. James Pinckney Henderson (1808-58), TX minister to the U.S. (1844), first governor of the state of TX (1846-47), and U.S. senator (1857-58).
Area (sq mi): 949.00 (land 874.24; water 74.76). Pop per sq mi: 91.50.
Pop 2005: 80,017. State rank: 45. Pop change: 2000-20005 9.20%; 1990-2000 25.20%. Pop 2000: 73,277 (White 84.80%; Black or African American 6.60%; Hispanic or Latino 6.90%; Asian 0.30%; Other 4.50%). Foreign born: 3.80%. Median age: 40.20.
Income 2000: per capita $17,772; median household $32,533; Pop below poverty level: 15.10%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $22,790-$23,218.
Unemployment 2004: 6.00%. Change from 2000: 2.20%. Median travel time to work: 35.40 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 45.30%.
Athens, TX 75751
Phone: (903) 675-6140
Fax: (903) 675-6105
www.co.henderson.tx.us/
In northeastern TX, southwest of Tyler; organized Apr 27, 1846 from Houston County. Name Origin: For Gen. James Pinckney Henderson (1808-58), TX minister to the U.S. (1844), first governor of the state of TX (1846-47), and U.S. senator (1857-58).
Area (sq mi): 949.00 (land 874.24; water 74.76). Pop per sq mi: 91.50.
Pop 2005: 80,017. State rank: 45. Pop change: 2000-20005 9.20%; 1990-2000 25.20%. Pop 2000: 73,277 (White 84.80%; Black or African American 6.60%; Hispanic or Latino 6.90%; Asian 0.30%; Other 4.50%). Foreign born: 3.80%. Median age: 40.20.
Income 2000: per capita $17,772; median household $32,533; Pop below poverty level: 15.10%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $22,790-$23,218.
Unemployment 2004: 6.00%. Change from 2000: 2.20%. Median travel time to work: 35.40 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 45.30%.
Cities with population over 10,000:
 (12,364) |
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Henderson County, Kentucky
20 N Main St
Henderson, KY 42420
Phone: (270) 826-3906
Fax: (270) 826-9677
www.hendersonky.com
On the northwestern border of KY, west of Owensboro; established Dec 21, 1798 from Christian County. Name Origin: For Richard Henderson (1734-85), who backed Daniel Boone's (c.1734-1820) explorations and founded the Transylvania Company.
Area (sq mi): 467.24 (land 440.12; water 27.11). Pop per sq mi: 103.50.
Pop 2005: 45,573. State rank: 20. Pop change: 2000-20005 1.70%; 1990-2000 4.10%. Pop 2000: 44,829 (White 90.70%; Black or African American 7.10%; Hispanic or Latino 1.00%; Asian 0.30%; Other 1.50%). Foreign born: 1.10%. Median age: 37.20.
Income 2000: per capita $18,470; median household $35,892; Pop below poverty level: 12.30%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $23,974-$26,232.
Unemployment 2004: 4.50%. Change from 2000: -1.20%. Median travel time to work: 19.80 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 26.30%.
Henderson, KY 42420
Phone: (270) 826-3906
Fax: (270) 826-9677
www.hendersonky.com
On the northwestern border of KY, west of Owensboro; established Dec 21, 1798 from Christian County. Name Origin: For Richard Henderson (1734-85), who backed Daniel Boone's (c.1734-1820) explorations and founded the Transylvania Company.
Area (sq mi): 467.24 (land 440.12; water 27.11). Pop per sq mi: 103.50.
Pop 2005: 45,573. State rank: 20. Pop change: 2000-20005 1.70%; 1990-2000 4.10%. Pop 2000: 44,829 (White 90.70%; Black or African American 7.10%; Hispanic or Latino 1.00%; Asian 0.30%; Other 1.50%). Foreign born: 1.10%. Median age: 37.20.
Income 2000: per capita $18,470; median household $35,892; Pop below poverty level: 12.30%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $23,974-$26,232.
Unemployment 2004: 4.50%. Change from 2000: -1.20%. Median travel time to work: 19.80 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 26.30%.
Cities with population over 10,000:
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Henderson County, North Carolina
100 N King St
Hendersonville, NC 28792
Phone: (828) 697-4808
Fax: (828) 692-9855
www.hendersoncountync.org
On the southwestern border of NC, south of Asheville; organized Dec 15, 1838 from Buncombe County. Name Origin: For Leonard Henderson (1772-1833), judge of the NC Supreme Court (1818-29) and chief justice (1829-33).
Area (sq mi): 375.04 (land 374.00; water 1.04). Pop per sq mi: 259.90.
Pop 2005: 97,217. State rank: 26. Pop change: 2000-20005 9.00%; 1990-2000 28.70%. Pop 2000: 89,173 (White 89.80%; Black or African American 3.10%; Hispanic or Latino 5.50%; Asian 0.60%; Other 3.80%). Foreign born: 5.90%. Median age: 42.70.
Income 2000: per capita $21,110; median household $38,109; Pop below poverty level: 9.70%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $27,754-$28,286.
Unemployment 2004: 4.10%. Change from 2000: 0.70%. Median travel time to work: 22.20 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 25.90%.
Hendersonville, NC 28792
Phone: (828) 697-4808
Fax: (828) 692-9855
www.hendersoncountync.org
On the southwestern border of NC, south of Asheville; organized Dec 15, 1838 from Buncombe County. Name Origin: For Leonard Henderson (1772-1833), judge of the NC Supreme Court (1818-29) and chief justice (1829-33).
Area (sq mi): 375.04 (land 374.00; water 1.04). Pop per sq mi: 259.90.
Pop 2005: 97,217. State rank: 26. Pop change: 2000-20005 9.00%; 1990-2000 28.70%. Pop 2000: 89,173 (White 89.80%; Black or African American 3.10%; Hispanic or Latino 5.50%; Asian 0.60%; Other 3.80%). Foreign born: 5.90%. Median age: 42.70.
Income 2000: per capita $21,110; median household $38,109; Pop below poverty level: 9.70%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $27,754-$28,286.
Unemployment 2004: 4.10%. Change from 2000: 0.70%. Median travel time to work: 22.20 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 25.90%.
Cities with population over 10,000:
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Henderson County, Tennessee
17 Monroe Ave Suite 2
Lexington, TN 38351
Phone: (731) 968-2856
Fax: (731) 968-6644
In western TN, east of Jackson; organized Nov 7, 1821 from Western District (Indian lands). Name Origin: For James Henderson, an officer under the command of Andrew Jackson (1767-1845) in the War of 1812.
Area (sq mi): 525.91 (land 520.02; water 5.89). Pop per sq mi: 50.80.
Pop 2005: 26,425. State rank: 55. Pop change: 2000-20005 3.50%; 1990-2000 16.80%. Pop 2000: 25,522 (White 89.90%; Black or African American 8.00%; Hispanic or Latino 1.00%; Asian 0.10%; Other 1.30%). Foreign born: 0.70%. Median age: 37.30.
Income 2000: per capita $17,019; median household $32,057; Pop below poverty level: 12.40%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $21,583-$23,081.
Unemployment 2004: 6.90%. Change from 2000: 0.10%. Median travel time to work: 24.60 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 32.40%.
Lexington, TN 38351
Phone: (731) 968-2856
Fax: (731) 968-6644
In western TN, east of Jackson; organized Nov 7, 1821 from Western District (Indian lands). Name Origin: For James Henderson, an officer under the command of Andrew Jackson (1767-1845) in the War of 1812.
Area (sq mi): 525.91 (land 520.02; water 5.89). Pop per sq mi: 50.80.
Pop 2005: 26,425. State rank: 55. Pop change: 2000-20005 3.50%; 1990-2000 16.80%. Pop 2000: 25,522 (White 89.90%; Black or African American 8.00%; Hispanic or Latino 1.00%; Asian 0.10%; Other 1.30%). Foreign born: 0.70%. Median age: 37.30.
Income 2000: per capita $17,019; median household $32,057; Pop below poverty level: 12.40%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $21,583-$23,081.
Unemployment 2004: 6.90%. Change from 2000: 0.10%. Median travel time to work: 24.60 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 32.40%.
Cities with population over 10,000: None.
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Henderson County, Illinois
PO Box 308
Oquawka, IL 61469
Phone: (309) 867-2911
Fax: (309) 867-2033
www.outfitters.com/illinois/henderson/
On the northwestern border of IL west of Galesburg; organized Jan 20, 1841 from Warren County. Name Origin: For either the county in KY, former home of many settlers, or the Henderson River, which flows through the county.
Area (sq mi): 395.12 (land 378.81; water 16.31). Pop per sq mi: 21.00.
Pop 2005: 7,972. State rank: 91. Pop change: 2000-20005 -2.90%; 1990-2000 1.40%. Pop 2000: 8,213 (White 97.90%; Black or African American 0.30%; Hispanic or Latino 0.90%; Asian 0.10%; Other 1.10%). Foreign born: 0.40%. Median age: 41.00.
Income 2000: per capita $17,456; median household $36,405; Pop below poverty level: 9.50%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $22,840-$23,782.
Unemployment 2004: 7.00%. Change from 2000: 2.30%. Median travel time to work: 25.40 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 67.30%.
Oquawka, IL 61469
Phone: (309) 867-2911
Fax: (309) 867-2033
www.outfitters.com/illinois/henderson/
On the northwestern border of IL west of Galesburg; organized Jan 20, 1841 from Warren County. Name Origin: For either the county in KY, former home of many settlers, or the Henderson River, which flows through the county.
Area (sq mi): 395.12 (land 378.81; water 16.31). Pop per sq mi: 21.00.
Pop 2005: 7,972. State rank: 91. Pop change: 2000-20005 -2.90%; 1990-2000 1.40%. Pop 2000: 8,213 (White 97.90%; Black or African American 0.30%; Hispanic or Latino 0.90%; Asian 0.10%; Other 1.10%). Foreign born: 0.40%. Median age: 41.00.
Income 2000: per capita $17,456; median household $36,405; Pop below poverty level: 9.50%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $22,840-$23,782.
Unemployment 2004: 7.00%. Change from 2000: 2.30%. Median travel time to work: 25.40 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 67.30%.
Cities with population over 10,000: None.
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