Hendry County's 2026 population is estimated at 50,168, reflecting a 4.19% growth rate over the past year (World Population Review estimate based on U.S. Census Bureau data). Hendry County is the 44th largest county in Florida. The 2010 population was 39,005 and has grown 28.62% since 2010.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 35.8 years
Female: 37.5 years
Male: 34.1 years
There are 31,810 adults, (5,853 of whom are seniors) in Hendry County.
Female: 18,892 (44.6%)
Male: 23,490 (55.4%)
The racial composition of Hendry County includes 47.13% White, 11.34% Black or African American, 6.56% other race, 3.04% Native American, and smaller percentages for Asian and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 19,973 | 47.13% |
| Two or more races | 13,046 | 30.78% |
| Black or African American | 4,805 | 11.34% |
| Other race | 2,779 | 6.56% |
| Native American | 1,290 | 3.04% |
| Asian | 489 | 1.15% |
Hendry County 's average per capita income is $39,548. Household income levels show a median of $56,393. The poverty rate stands at 22.53%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $78,258 | - |
| Families | $61,887 | $88,056 |
| Households | $56,393 | $81,528 |
| Non Families | $34,878 | $52,176 |
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