Henry County, Ohio

10 cities & places have their primary county here.

Population: 27,581
Median household income: $79,267
Median home value: $166,000

Henry County is a county in Ohio with a population of 27,581. 10 cities and places have their primary county here. The median household income of $79,267 is above the Ohio median ($69,680).

From 2019 to 2023, Henry County's population grew 1.4% from 27,208 to 27,581, while its median household income rose 32.8% from $59,695 to $79,267.

The largest age group is 5 to 17, 17.6% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 87.7% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 27,581
Median age: 41.7 yrs
Median household income: $79,267
Median home value: $166,000
Median gross rent: $866
Housing units: 12,053
Homeownership rate: 81.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.7%
Unemployment rate: 3.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

27,20827,581

Median household income

$59,695$79,267

Median home value

$125,200$166,000

Median gross rent

$730$866

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	27,208	$59,695	$125,200	$730
2020	27,068	$60,425	$130,800	$738
2021	27,618	$64,513	$138,100	$785
2022	27,601	$71,616	$157,500	$846
2023	27,581	$79,267	$166,000	$866

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.9%

5 to 1717.6%

18 to 247.2%

25 to 3411.5%

35 to 4412.0%

45 to 5412.5%

55 to 6413.7%

65 to 7411.3%

75 and over8.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	1,619	5.9%
5 to 17	4,859	17.6%
18 to 24	1,991	7.2%
25 to 34	3,182	11.5%
35 to 44	3,315	12.0%
45 to 54	3,450	12.5%
55 to 64	3,787	13.7%
65 to 74	3,116	11.3%
75 and over	2,262	8.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	24,190	87.7%
Black or African American	169	0.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	34	0.1%
Asian	32	0.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	32	0.1%
Some other race	334	1.2%
Two or more races	558	2.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	2,232	8.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma7.4%

High school graduate41.7%

Some college or associate's32.2%

Bachelor's degree12.4%

Graduate or professional degree6.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	1,416	7.4%
High school graduate	7,975	41.7%
Some college or associate's	6,153	32.2%
Bachelor's degree	2,368	12.4%
Graduate or professional degree	1,200	6.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 23 min

Drove alone84.8%

Carpooled8.0%

Public transit0.1%

Walked1.2%

Bicycle0.2%

Worked from home5.3%

Other means0.4%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	11,399	84.8%
Carpooled	1,075	8.0%
Public transit	17	0.1%
Walked	158	1.2%
Bicycle	26	0.2%
Worked from home	718	5.3%
Other means	49	0.4%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	4,529	35.6%
15 to 29 min	4,466	35.1%
30 to 44 min	2,189	17.2%
45 to 59 min	853	6.7%
60+ min	687	5.4%

Households

Average household size: 2.42
Poverty rate: 8.4% (2,292 of 27,190)

	Count	Share
Family households	7,334	65.3%
Nonfamily households	3,892	34.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1963

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	11,226	93.1%
Vacant	827	6.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	9,154	81.5%
Renter-occupied	2,072	18.5%

1-unit, detached81.3%

1-unit, attached1.7%

2 to 4 units5.1%

5 to 19 units3.5%

20 or more units1.0%

Mobile home & other7.4%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	9,802	81.3%
1-unit, attached	202	1.7%
2 to 4 units	616	5.1%
5 to 19 units	425	3.5%
20 or more units	121	1.0%
Mobile home & other	887	7.4%

Geography

County GEOID: 39069
State: Ohio
Land area: 416 sq mi
Water area: 3.74 sq mi
Center point: 41.3316, -84.0689