Henderson County, IL Public Records

Circuit Court
PO Box 546
Oquawka, IL 61469 http://www.9thjudicial.org/Henderson/
Hours: 8AM-4PM CST
P: 309-867-3121
F: 309-867-3207
Couriers: 4th and Warren Streets
Oquawka, IL 61469
Jurisdiction: Felony, Misdemeanor, Civil, Eviction, Small Claims, Probate, Family, Juvenile, Traffic, Ordinances
Restricted Records: No juvenile or adoption records released

Henderson County, IL Vital Records

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Henderson County
County Recorder
307 Warren St
Courthouse
Oquawka, IL 61469 http://www.assessorsoffice.net/county
8AM-4PM CST
Phone: 309-867-2911
Fax: 309-867-2033
State Tax Liens

Henderson County Vital Certificates

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Henderson County Population Records

Total Land Area (2000): 378.81 sq mi
Population (2009): 7,354
  • Females: 50.8%
  • White: 98.3%
  • Black/African American: 0.4%
  • Asian: 0.1%
  • Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Hispanic or Latino Origin: 1.3%
  • White, Not Hispanic: 97%
Population Change (2000-2009): -859
Foreign-Born Population (2000): 0.4%
Language other than English spoken at home (2000): 2.1%
Persons Below Poverty Level (2008): 11.8%
High School Graduates (2000): 82.4%
Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (2000): 10%
Persons per Household (2000): 2.42
Housing Units (2000): 4,126
Homeownership Rate (2000): 78.8%
Migration Flow to Henderson County, IL from (2007-2008):

Henderson County Records

Total Earnings by Industry, in thou. dol. (2007):
  • Total: $69,552
  • Construction: $0
  • Retail Trade: $3,004
  • Professional and Technical Services: $1,345
  • Healthcare: $4,260
  • Banking: $0
  • Retail Trade: $3,004
  • Accommodations and Food Services: $885
  • Manufacturing: $0
  • Farms: $20,205
  • Government: $16,145
Employed (2000): 4,005
Unemployed (2000): 219
Unemployment Rate (2009): 9.3%
Annual Payroll per Employee (2007): $28,445
Local Government Employment (2007): 377
Local Government Revenue (2007): $17,123 (thou. dol.)
Local Government Debt (2007): $4,660 (thou. dol.)

Henderson County Birth, Death Records

Births (2007): 77
  • Per 1,000 population: 10.2
Deaths (2007): 83
  • Per 1,000 population: 11
Infant Deaths (2007): 0
  • Per 1,000 population: 0

Henderson County Criminal Records

Violent Crimes (2008): 0
  • Murder and non-negligent manslaughter: 0
  • Forcible rape: 0
  • Robbery: 0
  • Aggravated Assault: 0
Property Crimes (2008): 0
  • Burglary: 0
  • Larceny-Theft: 0
  • Motor Vehicle Theft: 0

Henderson County Genealogy Records