Overview
2,378
Total Population
46.4
Median age
49.92%
Female population %
100.3:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
50-54 years
Largest age group
66.3
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
18
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Henry's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Henry is 46.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Henry's population under 18 was 19.89%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Henry's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 21.95% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Henry, 17.91% were under the age of 15, 15.39% aged 15 to 29, 44.74% aged 30 to 64, 18.38% aged 65 to 84, and 3.57% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 4 less females than males in Henry:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.92% females and 50.08% males in Henry, IL.
- The Henry, IL gender ratio is 100.3:100 i.e. 100.3 men to 100 women (1.003).
- For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 113.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 116.
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Race / Ethnicity
Henry's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Henry population: 96.64% are White, 0.42% are Asian and 2.94% are multiracial.
- Henry's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 18 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,36 (99.24% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Henry is White with a population of 2,298 (96.64% of the total population).
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Year by year
Henry's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 2,525 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Henry's population decreased by 64 (2.53%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Henry's population decreased by 138 (5.61%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Henry's population was lowest in year 2019 at 2,215.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)