Henderson vs Spottsville

A side-by-side comparison of Henderson and Spottsville: population, income, housing, and more.

Henderson and Spottsville are places in Kentucky. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Henderson has the higher population (27,994 vs 130 in Spottsville). Spottsville has the higher median household income ($56,563 vs $47,176 in Henderson). Henderson has the higher median home value ($151,400 vs $90,600 in Spottsville).

Population, income & housing

	Henderson	Spottsville
Population	27,994	130
Median age	40.3 yrs	58.6 yrs
Median household income	$47,176	$56,563
Median home value	$151,400	$90,600
Median gross rent	$788	—
Housing units	13,516	96
Homeownership rate	53.6%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	18.2%	0.0%
Unemployment rate	2.6%	31.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Henderson	Spottsville
Population	28,625 → 27,994 (-2.2%)	442 → 130 (-70.6%)
Median household income	$39,887 → $47,176 (+18.3%)	$68,714 → $56,563 (-17.7%)
Median home value	$120,700 → $151,400 (+25.4%)	$86,900 → $90,600 (+4.3%)
Median gross rent	$685 → $788 (+15.0%)	—

Henderson

Population

28,62527,994

Median household income

$39,887$47,176

Median home value

$120,700$151,400

Median gross rent

$685$788

Spottsville

Population

442130

Median household income

$68,714$56,563

Median home value

$86,900$90,600

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Henderson	Spottsville
Under 5	5.7%	0.0%
5 to 17	16.8%	11.5%
18 to 24	7.8%	16.9%
25 to 34	13.3%	0.0%
35 to 44	12.1%	0.0%
45 to 54	12.2%	10.8%
55 to 64	13.6%	24.6%
65 to 74	11.0%	16.2%
75 and over	7.6%	20.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Henderson	Spottsville
White (non-Hispanic)	79.3%	100.0%
Black or African American	10.4%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.4%	0.0%
Asian	0.4%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.2%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.4%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	4.9%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Henderson	Spottsville
No high school diploma	12.0%	34.4%
High school graduate	37.9%	31.2%
Some college or associate's	31.9%	34.4%
Bachelor's degree	12.1%	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	6.1%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Henderson	Spottsville
Drove alone	78.1%	43.8%
Carpooled	11.6%	0.0%
Public transit	0.3%	0.0%
Walked	2.3%	56.3%
Bicycle	0.6%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.3%	0.0%
Other means	1.8%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Henderson	Spottsville
1-unit, detached	58.7%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	2.2%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	13.3%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	11.3%	0.0%
20 or more units	6.7%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	7.8%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Henderson	Spottsville
Poverty rate	19.7%	50.0%
Average household size	2.19	2.24
Mean commute (minutes)	20	—
Median year structure built	1974	1953