County & Community Profiles

Henry County

Population Demographics

As of 2025 the population of Henry County is 22,363. The population is expected to grow to 22,514 by 2030 - a growth rate of 0.13%.

The median age of Henry County residents is 45.

The diversity index of Henry County is 23.2, meaning that there is a 23% chance that any two people selected out of 100 residents will be of different race or ethnicity from one another.

Housing and Income

The average household income in Henry County is $78,306 and projected to be $84,901 in 2030. Per capita income is $33,120, projected to be $35,961 in 2030. 2% of households – 447 – have an income of $200,000 or higher. Average net worth is $765,733 and the average disposable income is $60,001.

There are 10,893 housing units in Henry County; 6,824 are owner-occupied, 2,629 are rented, and 1,440 are vacant. The average home value is $256,230, with 655 homes built in 2010 or later, and 1,442 built in 1939 or earlier.

Business and Workforce

There are 861 businesses in Henry County, employing 8,724 workers and pulling from a labor force of 9,088 age 16 and above. 2,419 workers commute into Henry County from outside the county or state. Key industries for the area include:

6,347 residents both live and work in/around Henry County. The average travel time is 23.7 minutes. 14.51% people have a commute of less than 5 minutes while 5.66% commute 90 minutes or more each way. Of commuters, 7,513 drive alone, 812 carpool, and 13 take public transportation. 170 use other modes of transport such as motorcycle, bicycle, walking, etc. 580 residents work from home.

6,978 members of the workforce hold a high school diploma or GED. 1,719 have associates degrees, 1,816 have bachelor’s degrees, and 1,029 hold a graduate or professional degree.