Living In Henry County, IA

Henry County Summary

Life in Henry County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Henry County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Henry County:

The population in Henry County is 20,228.
The median home value in Henry County is $179,114.
The median income in Henry County is $64,604.
The median rent in Henry County is $770.
The unemployment rate in Henry County is 2.2%.
The poverty rate in Henry County is 12.1%.
The average high in Henry County is 69.8° and there are 89.4 inches of rainfall annually.

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Cities & Towns in Henry County

List Of Cities & Towns in Henry County

Mount Pleasant, IA Population 9,093

New London, IA Population 2,402

Wayland, IA Population 1,140

Winfield, IA Population 1,065

Salem, IA Population 363

Hillsboro, IA Population 159

Westwood, IA Population 104

Rome, IA Population 77

Olds, IA Population 75

Coppock, IA Population 43

Mount Union, IA Population 0

Map Of Henry County

Henry County, IA Weather

The average high in Henry County is 69.8°.
There are 75.88 nice days each year.
Expect an average of 89.4 inches of rain each year with 8.4 inches of snow.
There is an average of 5:04 hours of sun each day in Henry County.

Stat	Henry County
Mean High	69.8
Nice Days	75.88
Rainfall	89.4
Snowfall	8.4
Sunny Hours	5:04

69.8°
Average High

89.4
Inches of Rain

Henry County Photos

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Henry County Demographics

Population over time in Henry County

The current population in Henry County is 20,228. The population has increased 2.7% from 2019.

Year	Population	% Change
2023	20,488	3.0%
2022	19,889	-0.3%
2021	19,941	-

Gender in Henry County

Henry County is 47.2% female with 9,545 female residents.
Henry County is 52.8% male with 10,682 male residents.

Female

47.2% (9,545)

Male

52.8% (10,682)

Gender	Henry County	IA	USA
Female	47.2%	49.9%	50.5%
Male	52.8%	50.1%	49.5%

Race / Ethnicity in Henry County

Henry County is:

86.6% White with 17,511 White residents.
2.6% African American with 530 African American residents.
0.2% American Indian with 34 American Indian residents.
1.0% Asian with 202 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 5 Hawaiian residents.
0.2% Other with 49 Other residents.
4.0% Two Or More with 805 Two Or More residents.
5.4% Hispanic with 1,092 Hispanic residents.

White

86.6% (17,511)

African American

2.6% (530)

American Indian

0.2% (34)

Asian

1.0% (202)

Hawaiian

0.0% (5)

Other

0.2% (49)

Two Or More

4.0% (805)

Hispanic

5.4% (1,092)

Table: Henry County By Race

Race	Henry County	IA	USA
White	86.6%	83.1%	58.2%
African American	2.6%	3.8%	12.0%
American Indian	0.2%	0.2%	0.5%
Asian	1.0%	2.4%	5.7%
Hawaiian	0.0%	0.1%	0.2%
Other	0.2%	0.2%	0.5%
Two Or More	4.0%	3.2%	3.9%
Hispanic	5.4%	7.0%	19.0%

Household Income For Henry County, Iowa

4.6% of households in Henry County earn Less than $10,000.
3.6% of households in Henry County earn $10,000 to $14,999.
8.0% of households in Henry County earn $15,000 to $24,999.
9.1% of households in Henry County earn $25,000 to $34,999.
13.2% of households in Henry County earn $35,000 to $49,999.
19.8% of households in Henry County earn $50,000 to $74,999.
13.6% of households in Henry County earn $75,000 to $99,999.
18.6% of households in Henry County earn $100,000 to $149,999.
4.8% of households in Henry County earn $150,000 to $199,999.
4.7% of households in Henry County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000

4.6% (921)

$10,000 to $14,999

3.6% (727)

$15,000 to $24,999

8.0% (1,619)

$25,000 to $34,999

9.1% (1,845)

$35,000 to $49,999

13.2% (2,668)

$50,000 to $74,999

19.8% (3,999)

$75,000 to $99,999

13.6% (2,753)

$100,000 to $149,999

18.6% (3,771)

$150,000 to $199,999

4.8% (963)

$200,000 or more

4.7% (956)

Income	Henry County	IA	USA
Less than $10,000	4.6%	4.0%	4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999	3.6%	3.4%	3.6%
$15,000 to $24,999	8.0%	7.0%	6.6%
$25,000 to $34,999	9.1%	7.3%	6.8%
$35,000 to $49,999	13.2%	11.7%	10.4%
$50,000 to $74,999	19.8%	17.8%	15.7%
$75,000 to $99,999	13.6%	14.1%	12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999	18.6%	18.4%	17.4%
$150,000 to $199,999	4.8%	8.4%	9.3%
$200,000 or more	4.7%	8.0%	12.6%

Highest level of educational attainment in Henry County for adults over 25

5.0% of adults in Henry County completed < 9th grade.
5.0% of adults in Henry County completed 9-12th grade.
33.0% of adults in Henry County completed high school / ged.
23.0% of adults in Henry County completed some college.
12.0% of adults in Henry County completed associate's degree.
15.0% of adults in Henry County completed bachelor's degree.
6.0% of adults in Henry County completed master's degree.
0.0% of adults in Henry County completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Henry County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade

5% (1,011)

9-12th Grade

5% (1,011)

High School / GED

33% (6,675)

Some College

23% (4,652)

Associate's Degree

12% (2,427)

Bachelor's Degree

15% (3,034)

Master's Degree

6% (1,213)

Professional Degree

0% (0)

Doctorate Degree

1% (202)

Education	Henry County	IA	USA
< 9th Grade	5%	3%	5%
9-12th Grade	5%	4%	6%
High School / GED	33%	30%	26%
Some College	23%	20%	19%
Associate's Degree	12%	12%	9%
Bachelor's Degree	15%	21%	21%
Master's Degree	6%	7%	10%
Professional Degree	0%	2%	2%
Doctorate Degree	1%	1%	2%