Henry County, Indiana

Henry County is a county located in the United States of Indiana. The population of county in 2000 stood at 48508 as per the Census data. As of July 2008, the estimated population of the county is 47162, It is the 30th largest county by population in the U.S. state of Indiana. It has total area of 394.9 mi˛ (1022.79 sq km), of which, 392.93 square miles (1017.68 sq km) of it is land and 1.97 square miles (5.1 sq km) of it is water, making it Indiana's 52nd largest county by total area.

Henry County Indiana
Map of Henry County, Indiana

As of the census of 2000, there were 48508 residents, 19486 households, and 13975 families in the county. The population density was 123.5 people per square mile (47.68/km˛), making its Indiana's 28th most densely populated county. There were 20592 housing units at an average density of 52.4 per square mile (20.23/km˛). It has an average household size was 2.45 persons, and the average family size was 2.91 persons. In the county the population is diverse age-wise, with 24.2% under the age of 18, 7.5% from 18 to 24, 27.8% from 25 to 44, 24.8% from 45 to 64, and 15.7% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 93.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.2 males. The county's estimated population as of July 2008 was 47162, The racial or ethnic makeup of the county was 46082 White, 583 Black or African American, 85 American Indian, 127 Asian, 5 Native Hawaiian, and 280 from two or more races.

Henry County Indiana Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Henry County Indiana School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Henry County Indiana GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the county was $38150, it is Indiana's 61st wealthiest county by median household income. The median income for a family in the county was $45470, it is 59th wealthiest county by median family income in Indiana. The per capita income for the county was $19355, it is Indiana's 36th wealthiest county by per capita income.

In 2000, 10911 pupils and students, of which 49.74% are male and 50.26% are female, 22.49% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 6.45% nursery or pri school, 5.2% kindergarten, 51.21% elementary school, 24.05% high school and 13.09% College graduate school.

RankCityCountyTotal Area mi2Land Area mi2Water Area mi2PopulationDensity mi2Per capita IncomeHouse hold Income
1Shirley TownHancock County, Henry County0.370.3708062178.11660337000
2Blountsville TownHenry County0.120.1201661372.91138231023
3Cadiz TownHenry County0.150.1501611106.91201342813
4Dunreith TownHenry County0.140.1401841316.72069739250
5Greensboro TownHenry County0.120.1201741424.31411824375
6Kennard TownHenry County0.290.2904551568.51413931364
7Knightstown TownHenry County0.710.71021483026.22246635639
8Lewisville TownHenry County0.330.3303951206.41547637841
9Middletown TownHenry County1.11.1024882260.41601732591
10Mooreland TownHenry County0.140.1403932800.51317635556
11Mount Summit TownHenry County0.180.18031317472089548000
12New Castle CityHenry County5.955.950177802987.51758730688
13Spiceland TownHenry County0.440.4408071838.62041945875
14Springport TownHenry County0.130.1301741309.11721743125
15Straughn TownHenry County0.140.1402631882.21369331944
16Sulphur Springs TownHenry County0.30.3034611451983846328
YearPopulation
April 2000 census48508
April 2000 Estimate48508
July 2000 Estimate48447
July 2001 Estimate48236
July 2002 Estimate47962
July 2003 Estimate47674
July 2004 Estimate47562
July 2005 Estimate47283
July 2006 Estimate47430
July 2007 Estimate46991
July 2008 Estimate47162
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school352352704
Kindergarten235332567
Elementary school286727215588
High school138512392624
College or graduate school5888401428
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Henry County, Indiana$38150$45470$19355
Indiana, United States$41567$50261$20397
United States$41994$50046$21587