Hendry County, Florida
Hendry County: county in Florida, United States of America
About
Hendry County is a county located in the U.S. state of Florida. As of the 2010 census, the population was 39,140 and a population density of 13 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 42,813 inhabitants. Its county seat is LaBelle. The county was created 102 years ago in 1923.
County Snapshot
Hendry County at a glance
Hendry County currently has 4 quality-checked populated place pages linked on MapSof, making it easier to jump from the county overview into local city pages.
Mapped populated places
4
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Florida counties
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Open related pagesLargest city
ClewistonPopulation 8,099
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Quick Facts about Hendry County
| Population | 42,813 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Florida (United States) |
| Twitter username | hendrycountygov |
| Area | 3082 km2 |
| Water as percent of area | 3.1% |
| Land as percent of area | 96.9% |
| Latitude & Longitude | 26.5535,-81.1659 |
| Named for | Francis A. Hendry |
| Altitude | 30 feet / 9 meters |
| Capital | LaBelle |
| Establishment | May 11, 1923 |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 01:22:07 (18th April 2026) |
| Density | 14 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | 8.58% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 92℉ Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Hendry County is located at 26°33'13"N 81°9'57"W (26.5534900, -81.1659000). It has 7 neighbors: Broward County, Charlotte County, Collier County, Glades County, Lee County, Okeechobee County and Palm Beach County.
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The largest city of Hendry County is Clewiston with a population of 8,099. Other cities include, LaBelle population 5,263 and Harlem population 2,705. See all Hendry County cities & populated places.
Hendry County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Hendry County.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Clewiston | 8,099 | City in Florida |
| LaBelle | 5,263 | City in Florida |
| Port LaBelle | 3,530 | Census-designated place in Hendry County, Florida |
| Harlem | 2,705 | A census-designated place in Palm Beach County, Florida. |
Weather
Sunny, with a high near 92. East wind 1 to 6 mph.
7-Day Forecast- LaBelle
Demographics
The population of Hendry County increased by 8.58% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 39,140 | - | census |
| 2011 | 38,972 | -0.43% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 37,870 | -2.91% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 37,809 | -0.16% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 38,474 | 1.73% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 39,248 | 1.97% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 40,037 | 1.97% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 41,018 | 2.39% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 41,336 | 0.77% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 42,022 | 1.63% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 42,813 | 1.85% | estimation process |
Florida Other Counties (more counties)
| County Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Miami-Dade County | 2,707,303 | County in Florida, United States |
| Broward County | 1,958,105 | County in Florida, United States |
| Palm Beach County | 1,507,600 | County in Florida, United States of America |
| Hillsborough County | 1,497,957 | County in New Hampshire, United States |
| Orange County | 1,404,396 | County in Florida, United States |
| Pinellas County | 976,802 | County in Florida, United States of America |
| Duval County | 966,728 | County in Florida, United States of America |
| Jacksonville | 920,570 | The thirteenth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Jacksonville metropolitan area. |
| Lee County | 790,767 | County in Florida, United States |
| Polk County | 744,552 | County in Minnesota, United States |
| Brevard County | 608,459 | County in Florida, United States |
| Pasco County | 570,412 | County in Florida, United States of America |
| Volusia County | 561,497 | County in Florida, United States of America |
| Seminole County | 474,171 | County in Florida, United States of America |
| Miami | 471,525 | The most populous city in Florida, Miami is a major center for tourism, finance, and culture. |
| Sarasota County | 443,465 | County in Florida, United States of America |