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Henry County

State:
Kentucky
County Seat:
New Castle

Henry County's estimated 2025 population is 16,399 with a growth rate of 1.32% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Henry County is the 69th largest county in Kentucky. The 2010 population was 15,372 and has seen a growth of 6.68% since that time.

16,399
Total Population
57
Population Density (mi²)
69
Population Rank (State)
213 1.32%
Annual Population Growth

Henry County Population

Henry County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Henry County includes 91.04% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, other race, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White14,36091.04%
Two or more races6824.32%
Black or African American4252.69%
Other race2231.41%
Asian830.53%
Native American10.01%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Henry County Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Henry County's average per capita income is $42,307. Household income levels show a median of $60,736. The poverty rate stands at 16.61%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$88,246-
Families$77,934$97,292
Households$60,736$78,321
Non Families$29,334$37,025

$42,307

Average Income

$60,736

Median Household Income

16.61%

Poverty Rate