Hendricks (IN)

Welcome to Hendricks County ...

Time Zone: Hendricks County lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time.

The community of Danville is the Seat for Hendricks County.

Hendricks County was founded December 20, 1824.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Hendricks had a population of 169,924 people. This is an increase of 16.83% since the last Census (which gave a population of 145,448 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Hendricks represented 2.24% of the total population of Indiana.

Below are some of the communities located in Hendricks County:

Amo
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
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- Amo is located in Hendricks County (IN)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 432 people
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Avon
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Avon have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Avon is located in Hendricks County (IN)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 19,361 people
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Brownsburg
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brownsburg have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Brownsburg is located in Hendricks County (IN)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 27,597 people
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Clayton
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clayton have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Clayton is located in Hendricks County (IN)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,032 people
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Coatesville
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Coatesville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Coatesville is located in Hendricks County (IN)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 562 people
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Danville
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Danville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Danville is located in Hendricks County (IN)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 10,241 people
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Lizton
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
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- Lizton is located in Hendricks County (IN)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 490 people
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North Salem
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Salem have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- North Salem is located in Hendricks County (IN)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 539 people
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Pittsboro
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pittsboro have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Pittsboro is located in Hendricks County (IN)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,812 people
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Plainfield
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
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- Plainfield is located in Hendricks County (IN)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 36,275 people
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Stilesville
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stilesville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Stilesville is located in Hendricks County (IN)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 340 people
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Websites of Interest ...

Websites specific to Indiana
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- Website for the Indiana State Archives

Websites specific to Hendricks County
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Websites for nearby counties
- Boone County
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- Marion County
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- Montgomery County
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- Morgan County
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- Putnam County
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Cemetery Information and Directories
- Cemetery Junction: Cemeteries of Indiana
- Cyndi's List
- Cemeteries of Indiana
- Cemeteries of Hendricks County
- FamilySearch.org: Cemeteries of Indiana
- Find-A-Grave: Home Page
- Interment.net
- Cemeteries of Indiana
- Cemeteries of Hendricks County

Footnotes ...

<1>	On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census.
<2>	While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>	The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.