As of 2026 the population of Henry County is 22,353. The population is expected to grow to 22,484 by 2031 - a growth rate of 0.12%.
The median age of Henry County residents is 45.
The diversity index of Henry County is 22.8, 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.
The average household income in Henry County is $84,670 and projected to be $94,274 in 2031. Per capita income is $35,934, projected to be $40,089 in 2031. 2.26% of households – 506 – have an income of $200,000 or higher. Average net worth is $866,659 and the average disposable income is $64,717.
There are 10,892 housing units in Henry County; 6,776 are owner-occupied, 2,689 are rented, and 1,427 are vacant. The average home value is $269,638, with 786 homes built in 2010 or later, and 1,479 built in 1939 or earlier.
There are 883 businesses in Henry County, employing 8,473 workers and pulling from a labor force of 9,426 age 16 and above. 2,309 workers commute into Henry County from outside the county or state. Key industries for the area include:
6,796 residents both live and work in/around Henry County. The average travel time is 21.8 minutes. 14.69% people have a commute of less than 5 minutes while 3.56% commute 90 minutes or more each way. Of commuters, 7,432 drive alone, 1,042 carpool, and 10 take public transportation. 226 use other modes of transport such as motorcycle, bicycle, walking, etc. 716 residents work from home.
7,064 members of the workforce hold a high school diploma or GED. 1,715 have associates degrees, 1,843 have bachelor’s degrees, and 959 hold a graduate or professional degree.
Source: ESRI, 2026-09-09
