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Henry County, VA

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

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$139k median home
lower cost than 75% of the country
Leading Industry
Retail
19% of local workforce
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+25.2% over 2 years
Retirees
25% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
75% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population49,980
Households—
Under 18
19.0%
Age 18–34
22.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
25.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
1.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$138,848
Median Gross Rent$718/mo
Owner Occupied
75.2%
Renter Occupied
24.8%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$52,249
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail19.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score60 / 100
Walkability / Amenities48 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
10.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The total population of Henry County is approximately 49,980. 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 48/100 and a transit score of 60/100. 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 75% of housing units being owner-occupied and 25% being renter-occupied.

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

In Henry County, approximately 10% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.