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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Henry County is $22,682, which is lower than the state average of $23,936 and is lower than the national average of $28,555. Henry County median household income is $42,926, which has grown by 41.42% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is much higher than the state average rate of 27.47% and is much higher than the national average rate of 27.36%. On average Henry County residents spend 24.7 minutes per day commuting to work, which is about the same as the state average of 24.1 minutes and is lower than the national average of 25.7 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, #17

Henry County	22,682 USD
Alabama	23,936 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Henry County	28,606 USD
Alabama	27,174 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Henry County	34,777 USD
Alabama	33,320 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Henry County	22,124 USD
Alabama	22,089 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #18

Henry County	42,926 USD
Alabama	43,511 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Henry County	54,401 USD
Alabama	60,205 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, #6

Henry County	41.42%
Alabama	27.47%
U.S.	27.36%

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		Alabama		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	15.28%	$7,827, see rank	16.16%	$12,760	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	41.20%	$17,186, see rank	33.73%	$16,905	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	1.45%	$1,913, see rank	1.81%	$2,632	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	21.41%	$20,795, see rank	20.55%	$22,126	17.85%	$24,095

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

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Henry County	56,516 USD
Alabama	54,724 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Henry County	66,545 USD
Alabama	71,423 USD
U.S.	86,963 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 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Henry County	Alabama	U.S.
White	$51,165, see rank	$49,989	$56,900
Black	$23,789, see rank	$29,055	$35,600
Hispanic	$31,042, see rank	$34,763	$42,396
One Race, Other	$21,585, see rank	$31,911	$40,300
Two or More Races	$31,125, see rank	$36,328	$47,621

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Henry County	Alabama	U.S.
less than 25	$31,548, see rank	$20,560	$25,788
25 to 44	$60,741, see rank	$47,850	$58,398
45 to 64	$40,417, see rank	$52,048	$65,027
65 or over	$30,914, see rank	$33,444	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Henry County	Alabama	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	13,907, see rank	3,828,799	248,775,628
Male¹	6,575, 47.28%, see rank	47.80%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	3,918, 59.59%, see rank	64.63%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.65%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	3,918, 59.59%, see rank	63.98%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	3,444, 87.90%, see rank	89.96%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	474, 12.10%, see rank	10.04%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	2,657, 40.41%, see rank	35.37%	30.72%
Female¹	7,332, 52.72%, see rank	52.20%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	3,547, 48.38%, see rank	53.54%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.10%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	3,547, 48.38%, see rank	53.45%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	3,191, 89.96%, see rank	89.59%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	356, 10.04%, see rank	10.41%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	3,785, 51.62%, see rank	46.46%	41.21%

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 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Henry County	Alabama	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	6,419, 100%	1,983,227	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	5,569, 86.76%, see rank	85.31%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	530, 8.26%, see rank	9.38%	9.59%
Public Transportation	27, 0.42%, see rank	0.45%	5.06%
Walked	56, 0.87%, see rank	1.14%	2.78%
Other Means	108, 1.68%, see rank	1.02%	1.79%
Worked at Home	129, 2.01%, see rank	2.69%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Henry County	24.7 minutes
Alabama	24.1 minutes
U.S.	25.7 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 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Henry County	Alabama	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	6,635	2,010,453	143,435,233
Male¹	3,444, 51.91%, see rank	52.40%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	864, 25.09%, see rank	28.80%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	351, 10.19%, see rank	13.82%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	568, 16.49%, see rank	15.61%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	61, 1.77%, see rank	1.07%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	237, 6.88%, see rank	10.11%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	986, 28.63%, see rank	23.27%	17.94%
Female¹	3,191, 48.09%, see rank	47.60%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	1,405, 44.03%, see rank	37.40%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	751, 23.53%, see rank	20.27%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	776, 24.32%, see rank	34.01%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	5, 0.16%, see rank	0.19%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	81, 2.54%, see rank	0.42%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	173, 5.42%, see rank	7.37%	5.65%

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	Alabama	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	6,635, 100%	2,010,453	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	301, 4.54%, see rank	1.76%	1.96%
Construction	452, 6.81%, see rank	6.63%	6.17%
Manufacturing	934, 14.08%, see rank	13.76%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	276, 4.16%, see rank	2.58%	2.75%
Retail Trade	592, 8.92%, see rank	12.06%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	572, 8.62%, see rank	5.13%	4.93%
Information	40, 0.60%, see rank	1.73%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	348, 5.24%, see rank	5.61%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	384, 5.79%, see rank	9.14%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	1,602, 24.14%, see rank	22.30%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	508, 7.66%, see rank	8.27%	9.49%
Public Administration	268, 4.04%, see rank	5.80%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	358, 5.40%, see rank	5.24%	4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Henry County	%	Alabama	U.S.
Population in Poverty	2,526	14.81%, see rank	18.93%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	525	11.15%, see rank	14.63%	11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.