Where is Henderson County, Illinois?

location of Henderson county on a map — Location of Henderson County within the state of Illinois

Henderson County is a county equivalent area found in Illinois, USA. The county government of Henderson is found in the county seat of Oquawka.

With a total 1,023.61 sq. km of land and water area, Henderson County, Illinois is the 2623rd largest county equivalent area in the United States. Home to 6,916 people, Henderson County has a total 3805 households earning 49389 on average per year.

Henderson County, Illinois - Quick Facts

FIPS Code	17071
Area Codes	309,217
Time Zone	CST
Major Cities	Oquawka (population: 2,098), Stronghurst (population: 1,271), Gladstone (population: 785), Lomax (population: 696), Biggsville (population: 646), Carman (population: 464), Media (population: 279), Raritan (population: 134)
Land Area	2,670 sq miles
Water Area	379 sq miles
Household Income	$49,389
Housing Units	3,805
Median Home Value	$83,700
High School Grads	88% of population
Holders of Bachelors Degrees	16% of population
Retail Spending	$3,462 per capita
Food & Accomodation Sales	$1,914 per capita