In 2022, Henry County, VA had a population of 50.8k people with a median age of 48.3 and a median household income of $43,694. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Henry County, VA declined from 51,077 to 50,760, a −0.621% decrease and its median household income grew from $41,103 to $43,694, a 6.3% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Henry County, VA are White (Non-Hispanic) (68.7%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (22.8%), Other (Hispanic) (2.42%), White (Hispanic) (2.07%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.57%).
None of the households in Henry County, VA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
98.9% of the residents in Henry County, VA are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Henry County, VA are Patrick & Henry Community College (233019) (699 degrees awarded in 2022).
In 2022, the median property value in Henry County, VA was $111,800, and the homeownership rate was 73.2%.
Most people in Henry County, VA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 24.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Henry County, VA was 2 cars per household.
Henry County, VA borders Rockingham County, NC, Stokes County, NC, Franklin County, VA, Patrick County, VA, Pittsylvania County, VA, and Martinsville city, VA.