Henry County's 2026 population is estimated at 18,679, reflecting a 1.46% growth rate over the past year (World Population Review estimate based on U.S. Census Bureau data). Henry County is the 47th largest county in Alabama. The 2010 population was 17,293 and has grown 8.01% since 2010.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 44.8 years
Female: 46.2 years
Male: 43.5 years
There are 14,045 adults, (4,202 of whom are seniors) in Henry County.
Female: 9,171 (52%)
Male: 8,476 (48%)
The racial composition of Henry County includes 70.78% White, 25.1% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American, other race, Asian and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 12,490 | 70.78% |
| Black or African American | 4,430 | 25.1% |
| Two or more races | 623 | 3.53% |
| Native American | 41 | 0.23% |
| Other race | 36 | 0.2% |
| Asian | 27 | 0.15% |
Henry County 's average per capita income is $42,817. Household income levels show a median of $59,931. The poverty rate stands at 18.35%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $99,483 | - |
| Families | $80,068 | $101,390 |
| Households | $59,931 | $80,432 |
| Non Families | $26,138 | $39,261 |
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