Henry County , Georgia

Population: 245,417 residents · 2023 Census ACS

Income $81,612 Home $277,400 Rent $1,538/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sources: CDC PLACES·FEMA NRI·Census ACS · Methodology

Across 245,417 residents, Henry County tracks with a mixed cost-and-earnings profile — useful as a comparison anchor for Georgia and neighboring counties alike. FEMA's National Risk Index ranks Henry County in the top 21% nationally for overall natural-hazard exposure, with tornado activity the dominant local risk.

$81,612
Median Income
household
$277,400
Home Value
median
$1,538/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate

Income & Housing

Median Household Income $81,612
Per Capita Income $36,051
Poverty Rate 9.4%
Median Home Value $277,400
Median Gross Rent $1,538/mo
Owner Occupied 72.5%
Renter Occupied 27.5%

Demographics & Education

Total Population 245,417
Median Age 37 yrs
Bachelor's or Higher 28.0%

Health Outcomes

CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults

44.7%
Obesity
13.4%
Diabetes
12.9%
Smoking
38.8%
High Blood Pressure
25.2%
No Physical Activity
17.7%
Depression
40.1%
Insufficient Sleep
79.3%
Annual Checkup

Natural Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores

Relatively Low

Overall risk score: 79.4  ·  79th national percentile

🌪️ Tornado
89.54
🌀 Hurricane
64.37
🔥 Wildfire
43.03
❄️ Winter Storm
25.53
🌍 Earthquake
77.04
☀️ Drought
49.01

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