Henry County, TN

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    2024 Population
    32,412
    US Senator
    Marsha Blackburn
    Republican Party
    US Senator
    Bill Hagerty
    Republican Party
    2024 Poverty Rate
    18.3%
    0.203% 1-year decrease
    2024 Median Household Income
    $50,613
    4.27% 1-year growth
    2024 Employed Population
    13,215
    1.78% 1-year growth

    About

    None of the households in Henry County, TN reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

    99.6% of the residents in Henry County, TN are U.S. citizens.

    The largest universities in Henry County, TN are Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Henry/Carroll (154 degrees awarded in 2024).

    Most people in Henry County, TN drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 21.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Henry County, TN was 2 cars per household.

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    Population & Diversity

    Henry County, TN is home to a population of 32.4k people, from which 99.6% are citizens. As of 2024, 1.52% of Henry County, TN residents were born outside of the country (492 people).

    In 2024, there were 13 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (27.8k people) in Henry County, TN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2.14k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 852 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    Population & Diversity

    Citizenship

    99.6%
    2024 Citizenship
    99.5%
    2023 Citizenship

    As of 2024, 99.6% of Henry County, TN residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Henry County, TN was 99.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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    Diversity

    Race and Ethnicity

    The 3 largest ethnic groups in Henry County, TN
    1. White (Non-Hispanic)
      27.8k ± 173
    2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
      2.14k ± 250
    3. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
      852 ± 279
    3.01%
    Hispanic Population
    977 people

    In 2024, there were 13 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (27.8k people) in Henry County, TN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2.14k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 852 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    3.01% of the people in Henry County, TN are hispanic (977 people).

    The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Henry County, TN as a share of the total population.

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    Global Diversity

    The PUMS dataset is not available at the County level, so we are showing data for Tennessee.
    Most Common Origin
    1. Mexico
      95,077 ± 7,519 people
    2. Guatemala
      31,959 ± 4,379 people
    3. Honduras
      26,792 ± 4,011 people

    In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Tennessee was Mexico, the natal country of 95,077 Tennessee residents, followed by Guatemala with 31,959 and Honduras with 26,792.

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    Foreign-Born Population

    1.52%
    2024 Foreign-Born Population
    492 people
    1.58%
    2023 Foreign-Born Population
    511 people

    As of 2024, 1.52% of Henry County, TN residents (492 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Henry County, TN was 1.58%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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    Military

    Veterans

    Most Common Service Period
    1. Vietnam
      1,006 ± 239
    2. Gulf War (2001-)
      466 ± 155
    3. Gulf War (1990s)
      243 ± 94

    Henry County, TN has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.16 times greater than any other conflict.

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    Health

    88.7% of the population of Henry County, TN has health coverage, with 32.8% on employee plans, 20.3% on Medicaid, 18.1% on Medicare, 15% on non-group plans, and 2.41% on military or VA plans.

    Primary care physicians in Henry County, TN see 1,465 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,465 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1799 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 525 patients per year.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.4% were men and 50.6% were women.

    Coverage

    Patient to Clinician Ratios

    1,465 to 1
    Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Henry County, TN

    Primary care physicians in Henry County, TN see an average of 1,465 patients per year. This represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,465 patients).

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    Location of Health Services Facilities

    Health Service Type
    Top 5 Health Facilities Servicing the Greatest Number of Households
    1. Health Practice Name

      12345 Community Center Dr., Hayward, CA 94540 Census Tract # 4001

    2. Health Practice Name

      12345 Community Center Dr., Hayward, CA 94540 Census Tract # 4002

    3. Health Practice Name

      12345 Community Center Dr., Hayward, CA 94540 Census Tract # 4003

    4. Health Practice Name

      12345 Community Center Dr., Hayward, CA 94540 Census Tract # 4004

    5. Health Practice Name

      12345 Community Center Dr., Hayward, CA 94540 Census Tract # 4005

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    Health Care Diversity

    In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 21.2% under 18 years, 17.1% between 18 and 34 years, 38.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 23.6% over 64 years.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.4% were men and 50.6% were women.

    The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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    Uninsured People

    11.3%
    Uninsured
    32.8%
    Employer Coverage
    20.3%
    Medicaid
    18.1%
    Medicare
    15%
    Non-Group
    2.41%
    Military or VA

    Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Henry County, TN grew by 0.292% from 11.3% to 11.3%.

    The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Henry County, TN changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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    Health Indicators

    Health Outcomes

    Indicator

    In 2025, the average number of mentally unhealthy days reported in past 30 days (age-adjusted) was 6.73 in Henry County, TN.

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    Health Behaviors

    Indicator

    In 2025, the percentage of the adult population (age 18 and older) that reports a body mass index (BMI) greater than or equal to 30 kg/m2 (age-adjusted) was 39.4% in Henry County, TN.

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    Clinical Care

    Indicator

    In 2025, the percentage of population under age 65 without health insurance was 11.6% in Henry County, TN.

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    Economy

    The economy of Henry County, TN employs 13.2k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Henry County, TN were Manufacturing (2,112 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (1,742 people), and Retail Trade (1,445 people), and the highest paying industries were Utilities ($100,000), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($63,574), and Educational Services ($52,634).

    Employment

    Occupations

    13.2k
    2024 Value
    ± 859
    1.78%
    1 Year growth
    ± 9.14%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Henry County, TN grew at a rate of 1.78%, from 13k employees to 13.2k employees.

    The most common job groups, by number of people living in Henry County, TN, are Management Occupations (1,496 people), Production Occupations (1,393 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1,366 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Henry County, TN.

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    Unemployment Insurance Claims

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    Industries

    Employment by Industries

    13.2k
    2024 Value
    ± 859
    1.78%
    1 Year growth
    ± 9.14%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Henry County, TN grew at a rate of 1.78%, from 13k employees to 13.2k employees.

    The most common employment sectors for those who live in Henry County, TN, are Manufacturing (2,112 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (1,742 people), and Retail Trade (1,445 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Henry County, TN, though some of these residents may live in Henry County, TN and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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    Median Earnings by Industry

    $41,250
    Median earning men ± $2,774
    $33,756
    Median earning women ± $1,701

    The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($67,732), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($60,353), and Wholesale Trade ($52,375).

    The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Construction ($144,028), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($41,570), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($40,588).

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    Employment by Industry Sector

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    Y-Axis
    3.15%
    Year-over-year growth
    Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

    As of February 2023, there are 3.29M people employed in Tennessee. This represents a 3.15% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

    Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 10.8%.

    The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Tennessee.

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    Establishments by Size

    The industries with the most establishments
    1. 57
      Retail Trade
    2. 45
      Retail Trade
    3. 44
      Other Services (except Public Administration)

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    The visualization shows the number of establishments and its share across establishment sizes.

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    Payroll by Industry Sector

    The industries with the highest total annual payroll
    1. $81.9k
      Manufacturing
    2. $71.8k
      Health Care and Social Assistance
    3. $51.3k
      Retail Trade

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    Civics

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Tennessee went to Donald J. Trump with 64.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (34.5%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.703%).

    Marsha Blackburn and Bill Hagerty are the senators currently representing the state of Tennessee. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

    Tennessee is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

    Presidential Elections

    Voting results are not available for Henry County, TN. Showing the available data for Tennessee.
    2024 Election Results
    1. Donald J. Trump (64.2%)
      Republican Party
    2. Kamala Harris (34.5%)
      Democratic Party
    3. Robert Kennedy (0.703%)
      Independent Party

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Tennessee went to Donald J. Trump with 64.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (34.5%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.703%).

    The following chart shows the popular vote results in Tennessee for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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    Senator Elections

    US Senators from Tennessee

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    Marsha Blackburn
    Senator from Tennessee1
    Assumed office on January 3, 2019
    Bill Hagerty
    Senator from Tennessee2
    Assumed office on January 3, 2021

    Marsha Blackburn and Bill Hagerty are the senators currently representing Tennessee.

    In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

    The following chart shows elected senators in Tennessee over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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    Education

    The largest universities in Henry County, TN by number of degrees awarded are Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Henry/Carroll (154 and 100%).

    The most popular majors in Henry County, TN are Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (42 and 27.3%), General Cosmetology (32 and 20.8%), and Industrial Mechanics & Maintenance Technology (18 and 11.7%).

    Admissions & Enrollments

    Enrollments by Gender and Races

    In 2024 there were 278 students enrolled in Henry County, TN, 51.8% men and 48.2% women.

    By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 218 records, of which 45% were women and 55% men.

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    Completions

    Concentrations

    Most Common
    1. Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training
      36 degrees awarded
    2. General Cosmetology
      30 degrees awarded
    3. Industrial Mechanics & Maintenance Technology
      18 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the most common concentation for 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in Henry County, TN was Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training with 36 degrees awarded.

    This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate from schools in Henry County, TN according to their major.

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    Universities

    Gender
    Race
    Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Henry/Carroll
    Largest Universities by degrees awarded
    154 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Henry/Carroll with 154 degrees awarded.

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    Housing & Living

    People in Henry County, TN have an average commute time of 21.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Henry County, TN is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

    In 2025, 11.2% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Henry County, TN. From 2014 to 2025, the indicator declined 0.794%.

    Housing

    Rent vs Own

    73.5%
    Homeownership
    2024
    69.2%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2024

    In 2024, 73.5% of the housing units in Henry County, TN were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 75.6%.

    This chart shows the percentage of owner in Henry County, TN compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

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    Equity

    Household Income

    Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
    $50,613
    Median Household Income
    ± $2,203
    13.5k
    Number of Households
    ± 774

    In 2024, the median household income of the 13.5k households in Henry County, TN grew to $50,613 from the previous year's value of $48,540.

    The following chart displays the households in Henry County, TN distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the N/A range.

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    Wage Distribution

    The closest comparable wage GINI for Henry County, TN is from Tennessee.
    0.457
    2024 Wage GINI in Tennessee
    0.459
    2023 Wage GINI in Tennessee

    In 2024, the income inequality in Tennessee was 0.457 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.505% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Tennessee was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Tennessee in comparison to the national average.

    This chart shows the number of workers in Tennessee across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

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    Transportation

    Commuter Transportation

    Most Common Commute in 2024
    1. Drove Alone (82.2%)
    2. Worked At Home (7.16%)
    3. Carpooled (5.9%)

    In 2024, 82.2% of workers in Henry County, TN drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (7.16%) and those who carpooled to work (5.9%).

    The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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    Commute Time

    21.6 minutes
    Average Travel Time

    Using averages, employees in Henry County, TN have a shorter commute time (21.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 3.47% of the workforce in Henry County, TN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

    The chart below shows how the median household income in Henry County, TN compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

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    Car Ownership

    2 cars
    Average Number

    The following chart displays the households in Henry County, TN distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Henry County, TN have 2 cars.

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    Poverty

    Severe Housing Problems

    In 2025, 11.2% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Henry County, TN. From 2014 to 2025, the indicator declined 0.794%.

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    Poverty & Diversity

    18.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Henry County, TN (5.83k out of 31.9k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 6 - 11, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Females 55 - 64.

    The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Henry County, TN is White, followed by Black and Two Or More.

    The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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    Children in Poverty

    In 2025, 26.2% of the children was living in poverty in Henry County, TN. From 2014 to 2025, the indicator declined 4.4%.

    The graph shows the trend of the percentage of the children living in poverty.

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    Security

    Crimes & Accidents

    Indicator

    In 2022, the number of reported violent crimes offenses per 100,000 population was 334 in Henry County, TN. From 2014 to 2022, the indicator grew 50.3% per 100,000 population.

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