Henry vs Puryear

A side-by-side comparison of Henry and Puryear: population, income, housing, and more.

Henry and Puryear are places in Tennessee. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Puryear has the higher population (761 vs 588 in Henry). Puryear has the higher median household income ($54,083 vs $48,125 in Henry). Puryear has the higher median home value ($106,900 vs $75,000 in Henry).

Population, income & housing

	Henry	Puryear
Population	588	761
Median age	35.3 yrs	44.1 yrs
Median household income	$48,125	$54,083
Median home value	$75,000	$106,900
Median gross rent	$583	$742
Housing units	205	352
Homeownership rate	59.6%	83.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	9.0%	13.7%
Unemployment rate	9.7%	2.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Henry	Puryear
Population	577 → 588 (+1.9%)	677 → 761 (+12.4%)
Median household income	$38,750 → $48,125 (+24.2%)	$37,563 → $54,083 (+44.0%)
Median home value	$76,500 → $75,000 (-2.0%)	$82,200 → $106,900 (+30.0%)
Median gross rent	$667 → $583 (-12.6%)	$519 → $742 (+43.0%)

Henry

Population

577588

Median household income

$38,750$48,125

Median home value

$76,500$75,000

Median gross rent

$667$583

Puryear

Population

677761

Median household income

$37,563$54,083

Median home value

$82,200$106,900

Median gross rent

$519$742

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Henry	Puryear
Under 5	9.4%	2.8%
5 to 17	18.7%	12.7%
18 to 24	5.6%	6.7%
25 to 34	15.5%	9.3%
35 to 44	16.3%	19.1%
45 to 54	7.7%	10.4%
55 to 64	15.1%	17.5%
65 to 74	8.8%	8.4%
75 and over	2.9%	13.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Henry	Puryear
White (non-Hispanic)	58.0%	86.7%
Black or African American	19.6%	2.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.1%	2.0%
Hispanic or Latino	18.4%	8.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Henry	Puryear
No high school diploma	15.6%	14.7%
High school graduate	56.9%	46.5%
Some college or associate's	18.5%	25.2%
Bachelor's degree	7.2%	8.8%
Graduate or professional degree	1.8%	4.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Henry	Puryear
Drove alone	82.8%	78.0%
Carpooled	6.4%	16.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.4%	6.0%
Other means	8.4%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Henry	Puryear
1-unit, detached	46.8%	79.5%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	1.0%	2.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	52.2%	18.5%

Poverty & households

	Henry	Puryear
Poverty rate	27.2%	18.5%
Average household size	3.44	2.38
Mean commute (minutes)	19	19
Median year structure built	1993	1971