Henry County, Kentucky
KY · FIPS 21103 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 15,856 | — | #2,107 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $63,347 | -15.7% | #1,764 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 41.0 years | +5.4% | #1,801 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $197,900 | -29.8% | #1,426 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $895 | -23.0% | #1,469 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 16.4% | +30.3% | #2,199 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Henry County has a population of 15,856, making it the #2,107 most populous county in the US. The median age is 41.0 years, which is 5.4% above the national median.
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The median household income in Henry County is $63,347, ranking #1,764 out of 3,222 counties — 15.7% below the national median. The poverty rate is 16.4% and unemployment stands at 5.0%.
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The median home value in Henry County is $197,900 (-29.8% vs national). Renters pay a median of $895/mo and the homeownership rate is 76.3%.
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94.0% of residents in Henry County have health insurance coverage, which is 2.5% above the national rate.
About Henry County, Kentucky
Henry County, Kentucky has a total population of 15,856, making it the 2,107th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Henry County is 41.0 years, which is 5.4% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Henry County is $63,347, which ranks #1,764 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 15.7% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 16.4%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 5.0%.
The median home value in Henry County is $197,900, 29.8% below the national median. Renters in Henry County pay a median gross rent of $895 per month. The homeownership rate is 76.3%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Henry County, 15.5% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 54.0% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 94.0% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 32.2 min.
Henry County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 89.6% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (4.1%) and Two or More Races (2.9%).
All data for Henry County, Kentucky comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.