Henry County, Tennessee

TN · FIPS 47079 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
32,412
Rank #1,412 of 3,222
56th %ile
Median Household Income
$50,613 −32.6% vs nat'l
Rank #2,739 of 3,222
15th %ile
Poverty Rate
18.3% +45.0% vs nat'l
Rank #2,484 of 3,222
23th %ile
Median Home Value
$160,200 −43.2% vs nat'l
Rank #2,021 of 3,222
37th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
19.1% −43.2% vs nat'l
Rank #2,159 of 3,222
33th %ile
Unemployment Rate
4.8% −9.1% vs nat'l
Rank #1,898 of 3,222
41th %ile

At a Glance

73.5% Homeownership
88.7% Insured
19.1% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+10%8%6%4%2%0%2%4%6%8%10%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)Black (non-Hispanic)Two or More RacesHispanic or LatinoAsian (non-Hispanic)American Indian (non-Hispanic)Native Hawaiian/Pacific IslanderOther (non-Hispanic)0.0%15.4%30.9%46.3%61.7%77.1%85.9%6.6%3.4%3.0%0.6%0.4%0.1%0.0%

About Henry County, Tennessee

Henry County, Tennessee has a total population of 32,412, making it the 1,412th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Henry County is 45.8 years, which is 17.7% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Henry County is $50,613, which ranks #2,739 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 32.6% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 18.3%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 4.8%.

The median home value in Henry County is $160,200, 43.2% below the national median. Renters in Henry County pay a median gross rent of $761 per month. The homeownership rate is 73.5%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Henry County, 19.1% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 43.2% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 88.7% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 23.4 min.

Henry County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 85.9% of the population, followed by Black (non-Hispanic) (6.6%) and Two or More Races (3.4%).

All data for Henry County, Tennessee 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.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.