Henderson County, Kentucky
9 public bodies govern here, 1 school district is based here, and USDA lists 2 farmers markets. Everything below says where it came from.
In four numbers
- People
- 44,280
- Median household income
- $58,851
- ±3,092
- Unemployed
- 2.5%
- 501 of 20,230 in the labour force
- Homes with broadband
- 90.7%
- 16,801 of 18,522 households
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020-2024; read 2026-09-26. Percentages worked out here from the two counts shown.
Who governs here
County government 1
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| County of Henderson | 44,329 (2021) | 20 N Main St, Henderson | Website |
Cities, towns and villages 3
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Corydon | 727 (2021) | Po Box 185, Corydon | — |
| City of Henderson | 27,716 (2021) | Po Box 716, Henderson | Website |
| City of Robards | 444 (2021) | Po Box 488, Robards | — |
Special districts 5
| Name | What it does | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henderson County Board of Drainage Commmissioners | Drainage | 20 N Main St, Henderson | — |
| Henderson County Public Library District | Libraries | 101 S Main St, Henderson | Website |
| Henderson County Riverport Authority | Sea and inland port facilities | 6200 Riverport Rd, Henderson | — |
| Henderson County Conservation District | Soil and water conservation | 2606 Zion Road Space A/B, Henderson | — |
| Henderson County Water District | Water supply utility | Po Box 655, Henderson | — |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Government Units List (published August 2023); the file read 2026-09-26. Offices are placed by county; a special district’s territory can cross county lines. Each body posts its own meetings on its website where the Census records one.
School districts based here
Henderson County
School district13 schools
1805 Second St, Henderson, KY, 42420
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data 2024-25; read 2026-09-26.
Farmers markets
Green River Farmers' Market
2nd & Main Street Henderson, KY, 42420
Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-21. USDA listing
Henderson Farmers' Market
Airline Rd. and Garden Mile Rd., Cates-Porter Pavilion in Freedom Park at the Fairgrounds just off Airline Rd., Henderson, KY, 42420
Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-21. USDA listing
USDA National Farmers Market Directory; read 2026-09-26.