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As of 2006-2010, the per capita income of Henry County is $20,687, which is lower than the state average of $23,722 and is lower than the national average of $27,334. Henry County median household income is $36,836, which has grown by 22.10% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is higher than the state average rate of 14.03% and is higher than the national average rate of 19.17%. On average Henry County residents spend 19.3 minutes per day commuting to work, which is lower than the state average of 23.7 minutes and is lower than the national average of 25.3 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #34

Henry County	20,687 USD
Tennessee	23,722 USD
U.S.	27,334 USD

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Henry County	25,142 USD
Tennessee	26,372 USD
U.S.	29,701 USD

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Henry County	29,695 USD
Tennessee	31,329 USD
U.S.	35,201 USD

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Henry County	20,701 USD
Tennessee	21,761 USD
U.S.	24,139 USD

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #47

Henry County	36,836 USD
Tennessee	43,314 USD
U.S.	51,914 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Henry County	48,073 USD
Tennessee	59,212 USD
U.S.	70,883 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, #24

Henry County	22.10%
Tennessee	14.03%
U.S.	19.17%

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	Henry County		Tennessee		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	20.75%	$15,457, see rank	19.84%	$13,248	24.21%	$15,308
Social Security Income	39.89%	$14,986, see rank	29.74%	$14,983	27.48%	$15,495
Public Assistance Income	3.13%	$1,881, see rank	2.68%	$2,489	2.47%	$3,553
Retirement Income	23.88%	$15,454, see rank	17.74%	$17,976	17.51%	$21,489

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Henry County	48,204 USD
Tennessee	53,246 USD
U.S.	62,982 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Henry County	57,829 USD
Tennessee	69,725 USD
U.S.	82,446 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Henry County	Tennessee	U.S.
White	$38,215, see rank	$46,023	$54,999
Black	$19,648, see rank	$31,362	$35,194
Hispanic	$38,321, see rank	$34,606	$41,534
One Race, Other	$93,125, see rank	$34,909	$40,847
Two or More Races	$22,143, see rank	$35,189	$45,781

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Henry County	Tennessee	U.S.
less than 25	$31,633, see rank	$22,130	$26,465
25 to 44	$40,294, see rank	$48,120	$57,132
45 to 64	$43,090, see rank	$51,997	$63,398
65 or over	$27,360, see rank	$29,795	$33,906

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Henry County	%	Tennessee	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	25,706	see rank	4,919,958	238,733,844
Male¹	12,256	47.68%, see rank	48.11%	48.60%
Male, In Labor Force:²	7,504	61.23%, see rank	69.14%	70.92%
Male, In Armed Forces²	17	0.14%, see rank	0.62%	0.83%
Male, Civilian²	7,487	61.09%, see rank	68.53%	70.09%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	6,595	88.09%, see rank	91.32%	91.78%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	892	11.91%, see rank	8.68%	8.22%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	4,752	38.77%, see rank	30.86%	29.08%
Female¹	13,450	52.32%, see rank	51.89%	51.40%
Female, In Labor Force:²	7,057	52.47%, see rank	57.26%	59.40%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0	0.00%, see rank	0.07%	0.13%
Female, Civilian²	7,057	52.47%, see rank	57.19%	59.26%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	6,369	90.25%, see rank	91.48%	92.41%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	688	9.75%, see rank	8.52%	7.59%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	6,393	47.53%, see rank	42.74%	40.60%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Henry County	%	Tennessee	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	12,760	100%	2,753,584	139,255,035
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	10,688	83.76%, see rank	83.18%	76.00%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	1,454	11.39%, see rank	10.19%	10.35%
Public Transportation	90	0.71%, see rank	0.77%	4.94%
Walked	126	0.99%, see rank	1.40%	2.85%
Other Means	46	0.36%, see rank	1.09%	1.72%
Worked at Home	356	2.79%, see rank	3.35%	4.14%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Henry County	19.3 minutes
Tennessee	23.7 minutes
U.S.	25.3 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Henry County	%	Tennessee	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	12,964	-	2,816,637	141,833,331
Male¹	6,595	50.87%, see rank	52.58%	52.63%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	1,360	20.62%, see rank	28.55%	32.27%
Service Occupations²	748	11.34%, see rank	13.26%	14.06%
Sales and Office Occupations²	1,022	15.50%, see rank	17.78%	17.76%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	199	3.02%, see rank	0.76%	1.08%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	846	12.83%, see rank	10.77%	10.60%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	1,948	29.54%, see rank	22.11%	18.08%
Female¹	6,369	49.13%, see rank	47.42%	47.37%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	2,002	31.43%, see rank	35.97%	38.62%
Service Occupations²	1,319	20.71%, see rank	19.83%	20.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	2,146	33.69%, see rank	34.87%	33.85%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	17	0.27%, see rank	0.15%	0.30%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	44	0.69%, see rank	0.35%	0.34%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	807	12.67%, see rank	8.51%	6.07%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	Henry County	%	Tennessee	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	12,964	100%	2,816,637	141,833,331
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	515	3.97%, see rank	1.14%	1.86%
Construction	1,054	8.13%, see rank	7.33%	7.13%
Manufacturing	2,346	18.10%, see rank	13.81%	10.99%
Wholesale Trade	613	4.73%, see rank	3.19%	3.06%
Retail Trade	1,530	11.80%, see rank	12.03%	11.49%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	961	7.41%, see rank	6.26%	5.07%
Information	72	0.56%, see rank	2.03%	2.38%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	442	3.41%, see rank	6.06%	7.00%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	675	5.21%, see rank	8.69%	10.42%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	2,793	21.54%, see rank	21.42%	22.05%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	651	5.02%, see rank	8.70%	8.86%
Public Administration	501	3.86%, see rank	4.33%	4.84%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	811	6.26%, see rank	5.01%	4.86%

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Henry County	%	Tennessee	U.S.
Population in Poverty	5,408	17.20%, see rank	16.50%	13.82%
Family in Poverty	1,187	12.90%, see rank	12.41%	10.08%

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical poverty level data.