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McHenry, KY
City in Ohio County, Kentucky. ZIP codes: 42354.
Population
385
Land area
0.6sq mi
People per sq mi
595
ZIP codes
1
McHenry and its ZIP codes
McHenry at a glance
- McHenry is about 5.2 times as dense as Kentucky as a whole.
Local data for McHenry, KY
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Ohio County. PPP loans are for McHenry.
Unemployment rate
4.8%
Sep 2026, -0.6 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$47,997
7,304 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$42,868
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$145M
FY 2026, $6,119 per person
PPP loans
$352K
9 loans, 34 jobs reported
Environment and hazard risk
McHenry, KY, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: ice storm
Storm events since 1996
367
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
22
0.2% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
88° / 24°F
52.0 inches of rain a year
ZIP codes in McHenry
1 in or overlapping McHenry. Population shown
Cities near McHenry
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Beaver DamCity | 3.1 mi | 3 |
| CentertownCity | 4.9 mi | 0.3 |
| RockportCity | 5.1 mi | 0.7 |
| HartfordCity | 5.5 mi | 2.8 |
| RosineCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 0.5 |
| RochesterCity | 12 mi | 0.5 |
| South CarrolltonCity | 12 mi | 0.3 |
| Central CityCity | 12 mi | 5.3 |
| CleatonCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 0.6 |
| IslandCity | 13 mi | 0.3 |
| DrakesboroCity | 13 mi | 0.6 |
| LivermoreCity | 14 mi | 1 |
| Pleasant RidgeCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 3.5 |
| BeechmontCensus-designated place | 16 mi | 1.8 |
| PowderlyCity | 16 mi | 1.6 |
| MorgantownCity | 16 mi | 3.3 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is McHenry, KY in?
- McHenry is in Ohio County, Kentucky.
- What ZIP codes are in McHenry, KY?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping McHenry include 42354.
- What is the population of McHenry, KY?
- About 385 people live in McHenry, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near McHenry?
- Nearby places include Beaver Dam (3.1 mi), Centertown (4.9 mi), Rockport (5.1 mi), Hartford (5.5 mi), Rosine (11 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023