Henry County, Alabama's estimated 2023 population is 17,098 with a growth rate of -0.09% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Henry County, Alabama is the 51st largest county in Alabama. The 2010 population was 17,302 and has seen a growth of -1.18% since that time.
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Other race
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Native American
3.13
Average Family Size
2.56
Average Household Size
83.5%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
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 48.57%.
All
Male
Female
$34,225
Average Earnings
$41,143
Average Male
$30,198
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
97.37% of Henry County, Alabama residents speak only English, while 2.63% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.95% of the population.
rate
17.79%
Overall Poverty Rate
12.65%
Male Poverty Rate
17.61%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Henry County, Alabama is Black, with 34.14% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Henry County, Alabama is Hispanic, with 10.34% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.83%. Among those working part-time, it was 15.33%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 22.24%.
rate
rate
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
53.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
56.8%
Male Marriage Rate
50.6%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
1,330
Number of Veterans
1,203
Male Veterans
127
Female Veterans
count
count
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
11.57%
Veteran Poverty Rate
33.15%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
52.1%
Labor Force Participation
49.2%
Employment Rate
5.5%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
68.6%
Born in Henry County, Alabama
98.96%
Native Born
0.9%
Foreign Born
0.28%
Non Citizen
0.62%
Naturalized
98.96% of Henry County, Alabama residents were born in the United States, with 68.6% having been born in Alabama. 0.28% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.