Enrollment Trends at Henderson CC

Student Population Changes

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.

Total enrollment fluctuated between 2016 and 2025, with 7 year-over-year increases and 2 decreases. It peaked at 1,944 students in 2025 and was lowest at 1,330 in 2017. Overall, enrollment rose from 1,561 to 1,944 students, a net gain of 383 (24.5%).

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Henderson Community College since 2015.

• Trends Table
• By Gender Chart
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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

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

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).

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• Interactive Chart
• Downloadable Chart

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