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Henry, TN

Town in Henry County, Tennessee.

Population

534

Land area

1.3sq mi

People per sq mi

416

ZIP codes

0

Henry and its ZIP codes

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Henry at a glance

  • Henry is about 2.4 times as dense as Tennessee as a whole.
  • Households here earn a median of $41,875 a year, 40% less than the Tennessee figure of $69,595.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $100,500 (65% below Tennessee) and median rent is $619 a month.

Local data for Henry, TN

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Henry, TN, American Community Survey 2020-2024

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Median household income

$41,875

Poverty rate

37.5%

Median home value

$100,500

Median rent

$619/mo

Homeownership

56.9%

Bachelor's or higher

9.3%

Median age

32.0

Average commute

21.3 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: Mexican Americans (73), Irish Americans (73), German Americans (44).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Henry County. PPP loans are for Henry.

Details

Unemployment rate

4.4%

Aug 2026, +0.4 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$49,534

11,900 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$57,360

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$329M

FY 2026, $10,207 per person

Henry County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

Henry, TN, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone76.8%
  • Carpooled4.9%
  • Public transit0.9%
  • Walked0.0%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other8.9%
  • Worked from home8.5%

Average one-way commute: 21.3 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Henry, TN, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Moderate

Top: cold wave

Storm events since 1996

521

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

97

0.5% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

88° / 27°F

55.0 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Henry, TN, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

42.6%

U.S. 33.3% +9.3 pts

Diabetes

19.3%

U.S. 12.1% +7.2 pts

Smoking

25.2%

U.S. 12.8% +12.4 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

19.3%

U.S. 11.1% +8.2 pts

Cities near Henry

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
McKenzieCity6.9 mi6.4
ParisCity8.7 mi12.9
GleasonTown11 mi2.2
WhitlockCensus-designated place12 mi0.8
Cottage GroveTown13 mi0.2
Hollow RockTown14 mi1.7
HuntingdonTown14 mi11.8
BrucetonTown15 mi1.7
DresdenTown17 mi5.9
PalmersvilleCensus-designated place17 mi2.9
TrezevantTown17 mi1.4
PuryearCity17 mi0.9
McLemoresvilleTown17 mi2.2
Big SandyTown19 mi0.6
CamdenCity20 mi5.7
BuchananCensus-designated place20 mi1.1

Frequently asked questions

What county is Henry, TN in?
Henry is in Henry County, Tennessee.
What is the population of Henry, TN?
About 534 people live in Henry, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Henry?
Nearby places include McKenzie (6.9 mi), Paris (8.7 mi), Gleason (11 mi), Whitlock (12 mi), Cottage Grove (13 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023