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Henry County, AL

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Henry County.

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Information & Media · Public Administration · Finance & Insurance
10% information & media
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+17.9% over 2 years
Retirees
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
79% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population17,647
Households—
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
24.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
24.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$164,325
Median Gross Rent$772/mo
Owner Occupied
79.5%
Renter Occupied
20.5%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
—

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$58,506
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare8.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail7.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score51 / 100
Walkability / Amenities41 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
14.0%
Master's or Higher
8.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Henry County?›

The total population of Henry County is approximately 17,647. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Henry County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Henry County has an amenity and walkability score of 41/100 and a transit score of 51/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Henry County?›

The housing market in Henry County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 79% of housing units being owner-occupied and 21% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Henry County?›

In Henry County, approximately 14% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 8% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.