Henry County, Kentucky

Total Population: 15,774

County Seat: New Castle

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Median Home Value

$181,300

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$60,736

Across all households

Median Age

41.6 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

14.8%

Adults 25 and older

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Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White (Non-Hispanic)90.1%
Hispanic or Latino3.8%
Black (Non-Hispanic)2.7%
Two or More Races2.6%
Asian (Non-Hispanic)0.5%
Other Race0.2%

Under 18 Years

23.5%

65 Years and Over

18.0%

Male

50.1%

Female

49.9%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

98.4%

No Health Insurance

7.8%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

86.1%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

14.8%

Enrolled in College (18+)

2.7%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$60,736

Mean Household Income

$78,321

Per Capita Income

$30,492

Unemployment Rate (16+)

3.9%

In Labor Force (19–64)

70.4%

SNAP / Food Stamps

10.1%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$181,300

Median Rent

$871/mo

Total Housing Units

6,678

Owner-Occupied

75.8%

Renter-Occupied

24.2%

Vacancy Rate

8.0%

Married Couple Households

50.1%

Cohabiting Couple Households

6.2%

Male Householder, No Partner

18.2%

Female Householder, No Partner

25.5%

Average Household Size

2.55

Broadband Internet Access

81.8%

Housing Built Since 2010

6.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 21103.