Henry County Information

Henry in Virginia occupies 384 square miles and has a 2006 population of 56,208, a change from a 2000 population of 57,984 and 56,942 in 1990. 11.9% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24, 11.7% percent is 25-35, and 14.8% percent of the population is 35 to 44.

There were 178 acts of violent crime reported in Henry in 2004, a change from 227 reports of violent crime in 2000.

The unemployed population in 2006 was 1,180 people: 4.7% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of 4.8%.

Read more about Henry, Virginia in the Wikipedia entry.

General Information
CountyHenry 
StateVirginia 
Land Area384 sq. milesRanked 2,643 of 3,140
Population 200656,208Ranked 880 of 3,140
Population 200556,367 
Population 200057,984Ranked 825 of 3,140
Population 199056,942Ranked 766 of 3,140
Race BreakdownPercentage
Caucasion76% 
African American22.6% 
Asian American.6% 
Native American.3% 
Pacific Islander.1% 
Age BreakdownPercentage
Population Under 55.5% 
Population 5 to 1411.7% 
Population 15 to 2411.9% 
Population 25 to 3411.7% 
Population 35 to 4414.8% 
Population 45 to 5414.9% 
Population 55 to 6413.4% 
Population 65 to 748.9% 
Population 75 and up7.3% 
Crime Counts20042000
Total Violent Crimes178227
Murders / Manslaughters8 
Forcible Rapes12 
Robberies39 
Aggravated Assaults119 
Total Property Crimes1,3381,361
Burglaries303 
Larceny Thefts919 
Motor Vehicle Thefts116 
Employment Data20062000
Labor Population25,33728,678
Unemployed Population1,1801,389
Unemployment Rate4.7%4.8%

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