Henry County, VA Demographic Data
Henry County, VA Summary
Henry County is located in Virginia
- Population: 53,460
- Area: 384.38 sq. miles
- Land Area: 382.33 sq. miles
- Water Area: 2.05 sq. miles
- Population Density: 139.08 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 949.48 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Henry County, VA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
27,115
52%
50.8
Male
25,094
48%
49.2
Total Population
52,209
323,128,000
Henry County, VA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
2,621
5.0%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
2,841
5.4%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
3,187
6.1%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
2,993
5.7%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
2,657
5.1%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
5,135
9.8%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
5,838
11.2%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
7,831
15.0%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
4,211
8.1%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
3,565
6.8%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
6,368
12.2%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
3,698
7.1%
4.4
85 Years and Over
1,264
2.4%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
41,702
79.9%
77.2
Female
21,964
52.7%
51.3
Male
19,738
47.3%
48.7
21 Years and over
40,064
76.7%
73.1
62 Years and over
13,565
26.0%
18.8
65 Years and over
11,330
21.7%
15.2
Female
6,462
57.0%
55.8
Male
4,868
43.0%
44.2
Median Age (years)
46
0.0%
0.0
Henry County, VA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
51,224
98.1%
96.8
White
37,817
72.4%
72.6
Black or African American
11,641
22.3%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
32
0.1%
0.8
Asian
297
0.6%
5.4
Asian Indian
94
0.2%
1.2
Chinese
86
0.2%
1.3
Filipino
24
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
31
0.1%
0.2
Korean
2
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
30
0.1%
0.6
Other Asian
30
0.1%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
1,437
2.8%
5.1
Two or More Races
985
1.9%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
2,721
5.2%
17.8
Mexican
1,974
3.8%
11.2
Puerto Rican
247
0.5%
1.7
Cuban
12
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
488
0.9%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
49,488
94.8%
82.2
Henry County, VA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
2,712
7.2%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
5,173
13.6%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
12,674
33.4%
27.2
Some college, no degree
8,755
23.1%
20.6
Associate's Degree
4,213
11.1%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
2,828
7.5%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
1,555
4.1%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
7,885
20.8%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
30,025
79.2%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
4,383
11.6%
31.2
Henry County, VA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
10,220
23.5%
33.7%
Now Married
22,364
51.3%
47.5
Divorced
5,870
13.5%
11.0%
Separated
1,360
3.1%
2.0
Widowed
3,746
8.6
5.8%
Henry County, VA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
46,839
94.5%
78.4%
Languages other than english
2,749
5.5%
21.6%
Spanish
2,275
4.6%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
162
0.3%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
294
0.6%
3.5%
Other Languages
18
0.0%
1.1%
Henry County, VA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
2,107
9.5%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
2,053
9.3%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
3,506
15.8%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
3,404
15.4%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
3,511
15.9%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
3,687
16.7%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
1,886
8.5%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
1,412
6.4%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
289
1.3%
5.8
$200,000 or more
281
1.3%
6.4
Median household income
34,992
57,617
Per capita income
20,645
31,128
Henry County, VA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
216
1.0%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
1,386
6.7%
9.8
Construction
1,340
6.5%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
4,767
23.1%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
922
4.5%
6.6
Information
146
0.7%
2.1
Manufacturing
4,114
19.9%
10.1
Other services except public administration
1,118
5.4%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
1,505
7.3%
11.4
Public administration
891
4.3%
4.6
Retail trade
2,878
14.0%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
927
4.5%
5.2
Wholesale trade
413
2.0%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
1,998
9.7%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
5,319
25.8%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
4,347
21.1%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
5,508
26.7%
23.3%
Service occupations
3,451
16.7%
18.1%
Henry County, VA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
20,267
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
17,792
87.8%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
1,713
8.5%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
91
0.4%
5.1
Walked
64
0.3%
2.7
Other means
188
0.9%
1.8
Worked at home
419
2.1%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
24.2
26.6
Henry County, VA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
1,414
6.4%
8.7
1 vehicles
7,021
31.7%
33.2
2 vehicles
7,292
32.9%
37.1
3 or more
6,409
29.0%
21.0
Henry County, VA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
22,136
84.8%
87.6
Owner Occupied
16,253
73.4%
63.1
Renter Occupied
5,883
26.6%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
3,981
15.2%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
2
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
7
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.3
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.4
0.0%
2.5
Henry County, VA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
26,117
1 room
170
0.7%
2.4
2 rooms
213
0.8%
2.7
3 rooms
954
3.7%
9.1
4 rooms
4,976
19.1%
16.5
5 rooms
7,444
28.5%
19.8
6 rooms
4,946
18.9%
17.8
7 rooms
2,990
11.4%
12.0
8 rooms
1,860
7.1%
8.6
9 rooms or more
2,564
9.8%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Henry County, VA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
26,117
1-unit, detached
18,455
70.7%
61.5
1-unit, attached
324
1.2%
5.9
2-units
252
1.0%
3.6
3 or 4 units
583
2.2%
4.4
5 to 9 units
739
2.8%
4.8
10 to 19 units
561
2.1%
4.4
20 or more units
205
0.8%
9.0
Mobile home
4,998
19.1%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Henry County, VA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
1,513
5.8%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
1,341
5.1%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
3,450
13.2%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
4,417
16.9%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
5,440
20.8%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
3,563
13.6%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
4,224
16.2%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
2,015
7.7%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
131
0.5%
2.8%
2014 or later
23
0.1%
1.4%
Henry County, VA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
677
3.1%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
1,691
7.6%
4.7
Electricity
16,492
74.5%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
2,249
10.2%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
742
3.4%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
101
0.5%
0.5
No fuel used
184
0.8%
1.1
Henry County, VA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
7,838
47295100.0
$3,000 or more
101
1.3%
10.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
150
1.9%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
256
3.3%
11.8%
Less than $500
641
8.2%
1.6%
$1,500 to $1,999
643
8.2%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
2,051
26.2%
28.8%
$500 to $999
3,996
51.0%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
3,543
45.6%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
1,134
14.6%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
655
8.4%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
480
6.2%
7.0%
35.0% or more
1,954
25.2%
21.3%
Not Computed
72
0.0%
0.0%
Henry County, VA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
5,188
41,631,300
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$2,500 to $2,999
13
0.3%
1.9%
$1,500 to $1,999
57
1.1%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
226
4.4%
28.3%
Less than $500
1,772
34.2%
10.7%
$500 to $999
3,120
60.1%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
695
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
573
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
976
19.5%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
559
11.2%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
472
9.4%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
775
15.5%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
530
10.6%
9.0%
35.0% or more
1,686
33.7%
40.7%
Not Computed
885
0.0%
0.0%
Henry County, VA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
16,253
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
3,126
19.2%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
5,447
33.5%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
3,499
21.5%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
2,152
13.2%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
1,279
7.9%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
568
3.5%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
132
0.8%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
50
0.3%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
95,500
205,000
