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Henry, TN


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Henry, Tennessee

Henry, Tennessee is 46 miles NE of Jackson, Tennessee (center to center) and 91 miles W of Nashville, Tennessee. It is in Henry county. The population of the town is 520.

The People and Families of Henry

In Henry, about 55% of adults are married. The size of households in Henry is larger than most. Kids are seemingly everywhere in the town.

Approximately 17% of Henry is non-white. Henry is home to people of a variety of races.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Henry had a median family income of $30,714.

Political Inclinations

Among Henry political contributors, George W. Bush was favored among Presidential candidates in 2004, with $2,000. The Republican party attracted the largest share of donations from the town.

Henry Housing

Of the housing in Henry, approximately 62% is occupied by their owners. Newer housing units are not uncommon in the town. Property taxes in Henry are low by Tennessee standards.

Commuting

In Henry, 96% of commuters drive to work. The town features shorter commuting times than most similar places.

High Points

Henry strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Tennessee):

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. State)
Top 4%trophyHenry Affordability of Property Taxes
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)
Top 5%trophyHenry Racial Diversity
Low Property Crime
(vs. State)
Top 5%trophyHenry Low Property Crime
Short Commute Times
(vs. State)
Top 6%Henry Short Commute Times

Comparative Profile of Henry, TN

Comparing Henry to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Tennessee (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Racial Diversity1010
Children Under 5 Years Old910
Female Share of the Population76
Male Share of the Population45
Senior Citizens22
Age of the Population22
Well-Paid Single Men11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size910
Portion of People Married56

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults45
People Above Poverty34
Median Family Income22
People in Middle Class or Better22

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times910
Walking and Biking to Work77
Public Transportation Use55
Working at Home11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Property Taxes1010
Housing Recently Built98
Seasonal and Vacation Housing78
Affordability of Rents65
People Living Alone22
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals11

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime910
Low Violent Crime58
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