Henry County, Kentucky

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Key figures

Statistic	Henry County, Kentucky	Kentucky	United States	Rank
Total Population	15,856	4,534,824	334,922,499	2107th of 3,222
Median Household Income	$63,347	$63,726	$80,734	1764th of 3,221
Median Age	41.0	39.1	38.9	1801st of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	15.5%	27.6%	35.7%	2739th of 3,222
Median Home Value	$197,900	$205,600	$332,700	1426th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent	$895	$967	$1,413	1469th of 3,215
Poverty Rate	16.4%	16.1%	12.5%	1024th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate	5.0%	4.9%	5.2%	1224th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile	55.4	114.8	n/a	1441st of 3,222
Foreign Born	2.3%	4.7%	14.1%	1844th of 3,222
Life Expectancy	73.4	n/a	n/a	2345th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate	76.3%	68.3%	65.2%	1297th of 3,222
Average Commute Time	30.5	24.0	26.4	452nd of 3,221
Worked from Home	8.7%	10.2%	15.1%	1567th of 3,222
Uninsured	8.9%	n/a	n/a	1925th of 3,134
Married-Couple Households	48.6%	46.6%	46.9%	1738th of 3,222
Broadband Access	79.8%	n/a	n/a	2220th of 3,135

Rank is among all US counties with published data, counting down from the highest value. Figures come from the American Community Survey, CDC, BLS, BEA and other federal sources. Open the map for 1,147 statistics and the year and margin of error behind each one.

Race and ethnicity in Henry County, Kentucky

Statistic	Henry County, Kentucky	Kentucky	United States
White (non-Hispanic)	89.6%	81.5%	57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	4.1%	5.0%	19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)	2.7%	7.6%	11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)	0.5%	1.6%	5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)	2.9%	3.9%	4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)	0.0%	0.1%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)	0.0%	0.1%	0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)	0.2%	0.3%	0.6%
Diversity Index	19.4	32.5	61.4

Age in Henry County, Kentucky

Statistic	Henry County, Kentucky	Kentucky	United States
Median Age	41.0	39.1	38.9
Under 18 %	23.5%	22.6%	22.0%
Age 18-24 %	7.5%	9.1%	9.1%
Age 25-34 %	11.3%	13.1%	13.7%
Age 35-44 %	12.0%	12.6%	13.2%
Age 45-64 %	27.4%	25.3%	24.8%
Age 65 and Over %	18.4%	17.3%	17.2%

Households and families in Henry County, Kentucky

Statistic	Henry County, Kentucky	Kentucky	United States
Households	6,147	1,814,469	129,227,496
Average Household Size	2.6	2.4	2.5
Family Households	68.2%	63.9%	64.2%
Households with Children	33.6%	29.8%	29.5%
Single-Parent Families	19.6%	17.3%	17.3%
People Living Alone	27.1%	29.8%	28.7%
Never Married	25.0%	30.1%	34.4%

Income and poverty in Henry County, Kentucky

Statistic	Henry County, Kentucky	Kentucky	United States
Per Capita Income	$31,532	$35,821	$44,673
Households Under $25,000	18.4%	19.6%	14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,999	16.2%	17.1%	15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,999	16.0%	15.9%	17.5%
Households $200,000 or More	4.9%	7.2%	13.4%
Poverty Rate	16.4%	16.1%	12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty	35.6%	35.0%	28.2%
SNAP Households	11.7%	13.2%	n/a

Housing in Henry County, Kentucky

Statistic	Henry County, Kentucky	Kentucky	United States
Housing Units	6,705	2,023,116	143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes	81.1%	67.5%	61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units	4.1%	11.7%	19.1%
Vacancy Rate	8.3%	10.3%	10.1%
Median Year Structure Built	1,977.0	1,982.0	1,980.0
Renter-Occupied	23.7%	31.7%	34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income	34.2%	28.1%	30.6%
Median Property Tax	$1,611	$1,544	n/a

Education in Henry County, Kentucky

Statistic	Henry County, Kentucky	Kentucky	United States
Less than High School	13.2%	11.1%	10.4%
High School Graduate	45.1%	32.6%	26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree	26.2%	28.7%	27.9%
Bachelor's Degree	10.0%	16.2%	21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree	5.5%	11.3%	14.1%

Work and commuting in Henry County, Kentucky

Statistic	Henry County, Kentucky	Kentucky	United States
Labour Force Participation	56.9%	59.7%	63.5%
Drove Alone to Work	76.3%	76.6%	68.8%
Public Transit	0.0%	0.6%	3.2%
Walked to Work	0.7%	2.0%	2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes	22.1%	30.3%	26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour	8.3%	6.2%	8.6%
Households Without a Car	5.9%	6.8%	n/a

Origins and language in Henry County, Kentucky

Statistic	Henry County, Kentucky	Kentucky	United States
Born in State of Residence	77.1%	67.3%	57.3%
Naturalised Citizens	0.9%	1.9%	7.4%
Non-Citizens	1.4%	2.8%	6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home	96.1%	93.2%	77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home	3.2%	3.4%	13.6%
Limited English Proficiency	2.5%	5.5%	16.7%

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