The student population at Henderson Community College is 1,944 (all undergraduate). The number of students has increased by 383 over the past decade.
The female to male ratio is 1.91 to 1 which means that female students enrolled more than male students.
442 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 66.79% since 2015.
The average student population over the last 11 years is 1,542 where 1,944 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.
The female to male ratio is 1.91 to 1 and it means that there are more female students enrolled in Henderson CC than male students.
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Henderson Community College since 2015.
| Year | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 1,561 | 545 | 1,016 |
| 2016-17 | 1,330 -231 | 445 -100 | 885 -131 |
| 2017-18 | 1,490 160 | 459 14 | 1,031 146 |
| 2018-19 | 1,586 96 | 506 47 | 1,080 49 |
| 2019-20 | 1,608 22 | 475 -31 | 1,133 53 |
| 2020-21 | 1,331 -277 | 347 -128 | 984 -149 |
| 2021-22 | 1,454 123 | 383 36 | 1,071 87 |
| 2022-23 | 1,506 52 | 410 27 | 1,096 25 |
| 2023-24 | 1,606 100 | 449 39 | 1,157 61 |
| 2024-25 | 1,944 338 | 667 218 | 1,277 120 |
| Average | 1,542 | 469 | 1,073 |
The percentage of white students is 75.10%. The percentage was 83.73% 10 years ago and Henderson CC still has a high percentage of white students. 0.62% of enrolled students is Asian and 8.74% is black students. Hispanic students comprise 7.00% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 83.73% to 75.10%. Asian enrollment declined from 0.83% to 0.62%. Black student enrollment increased from 8.01% to 8.74%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 3.20% to 7.00%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.4180 which indicates that somewhat diverse. This increased from 0.2909 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Henderson Community College over the past 11 years (2015-2025).
| Year | American Indian or Native American | Asian | Black | Hispanic | Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | White | Two or More Races |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 3 | 13 | 125 | 50 | 2 | 1,307 | 37 |
| 2016-17 | 2 | 5 | 115 | 44 | 2 | 1,107 | 38 |
| 2017-18 | 2 | 10 | 147 | 50 | 0 | 1,218 | 42 |
| 2018-19 | 6 | 9 | 146 | 60 | 1 | 1,258 | 82 |
| 2019-20 | 7 | 11 | 129 | 70 | 2 | 1,281 | 88 |
| 2020-21 | 8 | 9 | 92 | 60 | 0 | 962 | 67 |
| 2021-22 | 8 | 8 | 116 | 76 | 1 | 1,129 | 107 |
| 2022-23 | 5 | 6 | 159 | 102 | 1 | 1,141 | 79 |
| 2023-24 | 5 | 12 | 153 | 104 | 1 | 1,240 | 74 |
| 2024-25 | 2 | 12 | 170 | 136 | 4 | 1,460 | 143 |
| Average | 5 | 10 | 135 | 75 | 1 | 1,210 | 76 |
442 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 23% of total students. The number of online students has increased 66.79% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Henderson Community College from 2015 to 2025.
| Year | Total Enrollment | Online Completely | Enrolled in Some Online Courses | Not Enrolled in Online Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 1,561 | 265 | 436 | 860 |
| 2016-17 | 1,330 | 335 | 438 | 557 |
| 2017-18 | 1,490 | 319 | 445 | 726 |
| 2018-19 | 1,586 | 336 | 427 | 823 |
| 2019-20 | 1,608 | 311 | 349 | 948 |
| 2020-21 | 1,331 | 418 | 285 | 628 |
| 2021-22 | 1,454 | 418 | 275 | 761 |
| 2022-23 | 1,506 | 414 | 235 | 857 |
| 2023-24 | 1,606 | 462 | 326 | 818 |
| 2024-25 | 1,944 | 442 | 305 | 1,197 |
| Average | 1,542 | 372 | 352 | 818 |
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