Henry township, Indiana Population 2024

21,970

Henry township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Henry township was:

  • White: 91.2%
  • Two or more races: 3.39%
  • Black or African American: 2.99%
  • Other race: 1.61%
  • Asian: 0.8%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Indiana
Land Area (mi²)
36.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
603.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.08% (-18)
The current population of Henry township, Indiana is 21,970 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 21,988.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White20,01391.2%
Two or more races7433.39%
Black or African American6572.99%
Other race3531.61%
Asian1760.8%
Native American10%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Henry township Population by Race

Henry township Population Pyramid 2024

Henry township Median Age

41.9

Total

40.3

Male

43.8

Female

Henry township Adults

There are 17,411 adults, (4,192 of whom are seniors) in Henry township.

Henry township Age Dependency

66

Age Dependency Ratio

31.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

34.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Henry township Sex Ratio

Female10,92649.79%
Male11,01750.21%

Henry township Population by Age

Henry township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All8,8172.416931
Non Family3,6671.1361.638.4
Married3,4953.1983.316.7
Female9673.455644
Male6883.8354.245.8

3.17

Average Family Size

2.41

Average Household Size

69.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Henry township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1,0426.76%
Associates Degree1,3478.73%
Bachelors Degree1,4779.58%
Graduate Degree8465.48%
High School Graduate6,78543.99%
Less Than 9th Grade6013.9%
Some College3,32621.56%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Henry township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Henry township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White14,19712,9002,179
Black5664316
2+ Races34123516
Hispanic176478
Other Race1496548
Asian13213274
Native American110

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 56.06%.

Henry township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$47,321$60,144$44,622
Graduate Degree$68,125$73,375$65,455
High School Graduate$38,869$45,256$32,588
Less Than 9th Grade$26,343$26,365$26,000
Overall$42,163$50,980$37,674
Some College$42,951$54,922$37,877

$42,163

Average Earnings

$50,980

Average Male

$37,674

Average Female

Henry township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Henry township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Henry township Language

98.26% of Henry township residents speak only English, while 1.74% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.85% of the population.

Henry township Language

Henry township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White19,4182,71413.98%
Black63435555.99%
Multiple69522832.81%
Hispanic4235813.71%
Other347329.22%
Asian1762212.5%
Native11100%

15.68%

Overall Poverty Rate

15.95%

Male Poverty Rate

15.42%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Henry township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Henry township is Native, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Henry township is Other, with 9.22% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3%. Among those working part-time, it was 19.03%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 24.52%.

Henry township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade38.27%
High School15.27%
Some College12.29%
Bachelors or Greater5.44%

Henry township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed43.94%
Female Unemployed35.45%
Female Employed8.81%
Male Employed7.24%

Henry township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Henry township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$63,789$80,820
Households$54,744$67,402
Married Families$80,173$-999,999,999
Non Families$35,406$44,841

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Henry township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

42.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

42.8%

Male Marriage Rate

42.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Henry township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Henry township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Henry township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Henry township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,527

Number of Veterans

1,441

Male Veterans

86

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam605
First Gulf War291
Second Gulf War158
Korea108
World War II11

Henry township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+408
65 to 74383
35 to 54344
55 to 64340
18 to 3452

Henry township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1,4469.1%
Black416.43%
Other Race185.42%
2+ Races143.6%
Asian75.3%
Native American1100%

Henry township Veterans by Race

Henry township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

5.79%

Veteran Poverty Rate

33.11%

Veteran Disability Rate

Henry township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

56.7%

Labor Force Participation

53.7%

Employment Rate

5%

Unemployment Rate

Henry township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Henry township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Henry township Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

78.19%

Born in Henry township

98.57%

Native Born

1.43%

Foreign Born

0.62%

Non Citizen

0.81%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.57% of Henry township residents were born in the United States, with 78.19% having been born in Indiana. 0.62% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Henry township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202922,145350.16%
202822,110350.16%
202722,075350.16%
202622,040350.16%
202522,005350.16%
202421,970350.16%
202321,935350.16%
202221,900-126-0.57%
202122,026380.17%
202021,9885472.55%
201921,441-139-0.64%
201821,580-32-0.15%
201721,612-68-0.31%
201621,680-158-0.72%
201521,838-112-0.51%
201421,950-16-0.07%
201321,966-145-0.66%
201222,111-288-1.29%
201122,399-190-0.84%
201022,58900%

Henry township Population by Year