Henry County, Kentucky's estimated 2023 population is 15,756 with a growth rate of 0.17% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Henry County, Kentucky is the 71st largest county in Kentucky. The 2010 population was 15,416 and has seen a growth of 2.21% since that time.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 15,416 | ||
| 2011 | 15,442 | 26 | 0.17% |
| 2012 | 15,468 | 26 | 0.17% |
| 2013 | 15,494 | 26 | 0.17% |
| 2014 | 15,520 | 26 | 0.17% |
| 2015 | 15,546 | 26 | 0.17% |
| 2016 | 15,572 | 26 | 0.17% |
| 2017 | 15,598 | 26 | 0.17% |
| 2018 | 15,624 | 26 | 0.17% |
| 2019 | 15,650 | 26 | 0.17% |
| 2020 | 15,678 | 28 | 0.18% |
| 2021 | 15,704 | 26 | 0.17% |
| 2022 | 15,730 | 26 | 0.17% |
| 2023 | 15,756 | 26 | 0.17% |
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Asian
Other race
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 5,967 | 2.62 | 73.2 | 26.8 |
| Married | 2,895 | 3.2 | 81.2 | 18.8 |
| Non Family | 2,011 | 1.25 | 68.2 | 31.8 |
| Female | 795 | 3.71 | 58.9 | 41.1 |
| Male | 266 | 3.33 | 65.8 | 34.2 |
3.2
Average Family Size
2.62
Average Household Size
73.2%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
96.74% of Henry County, Kentucky residents speak only English, while 3.26% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.42% of the population.
rate
17.41%
Overall Poverty Rate
16.01%
Male Poverty Rate
18.81%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Henry County, Kentucky is Multiple, with 31.78% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Henry County, Kentucky is Black, with 12.03% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.42%. Among those working part-time, it was 16.93%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 23.9%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
50.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
50.9%
Male Marriage Rate
50.3%
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
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
13.16%
Veteran Poverty Rate
36.11%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
56.6%
Labor Force Participation
53.5%
Employment Rate
5.4%
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
77.29%
Born in Henry County, Kentucky
98.9%
Native Born
1.95%
Foreign Born
1.02%
Non Citizen
0.93%
Naturalized
98.9% of Henry County, Kentucky residents were born in the United States, with 77.29% having been born in Kentucky. 1.02% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.