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Hendry County School District

Hendry County School District is a unified school district in Florida with a community population of 42,382. The median household income is $56,393 and the median age is 35.8.

42,382

Population

37

People / sq mi

$56,393

Median Income

35.8

Median Age

Hendry County School District covers 1,156 sq mi of land at 36.7 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White47.1%
Black or African American0.0%
Asian38.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.0%

Economy & Income

$56,393

Median Household Income

$28,345

Per Capita Income

18.7%

Poverty Rate

2.6%

Unemployment

Housing

$219,200

Median Home Value

$1,003

Median Rent

73.6%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

68.0%

High School+

12.2%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Hendry County School District serves a community with a population of 42,382 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Florida.

The median household income in Hendry County School District is $56,393, with a per capita income of $28,345. The poverty rate is 18.7%.

Hendry County School District is 47.1% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 38.0% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In Hendry County School District, 68.0% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 12.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in Hendry County School District is $219,200, with a median rent of $1,003. The homeownership rate is 73.6%.

Data for Hendry County School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 1200780).

The poverty rate is what most separates Hendry County School District from the typical school district: 18.7% of residents live below the federal poverty line, against 12.4% nationally. With 42,382 residents, Hendry County School District is a school district in Florida.

The typical household earns $56,393, below the US median of $78,538. Poverty is among the highest of comparable US school districts: 18.7%, above the national 12.4%. Homes carry a median value of $219,200, with typical rent around $1,003.

Four-year-degree attainment is near the bottom of the range for US school districts, 12.2%, below the national 35.0%.

The elevated poverty rate is the context for the rest of the profile in Hendry County School District: it pulls on median income, housing tenure, and the share of residents with a college degree.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.