Henry County, AL

County in Alabama, South · ranked on 41 metrics

Rank among US counties

Henry County, AL is a county in Alabama with a population of 18,554 (1,889th of 3,094). It ranks best for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (1,122nd of 3,092). It ranks lowest for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 2,315th of 2,916), Poverty Rate (%) (2,461st of 3,094), Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (2,459th of 3,094).

Population
18,554
1,889th highest of 3,094
Density
33.0
1,820th highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
8.05%
386th highest of 3,094
Area
562
1,813th highest of 3,094
Region
South
Alabama

Strengths and weak spotsPercentileWhere a place sits among all places, from 0 to 100. 100 is the best, 50 is the middle, 0 is the worst.More in the glossary →

Percentile on 20 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.

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Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Heating Degree Days per Year1,933
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 244th of 3,050
  2. Adults Who Binge Drink (%)15.2%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 419th of 2,916
  3. Adults with a Yearly Checkup (%)78.2%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 448th of 2,916
  4. Median Rent (Monthly; $3,501 Means $3,500 or More)$769
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 782nd of 3,090
  5. Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More)$161,000
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,122nd of 3,092
  6. Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+)21.8%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,605th of 3,094
  7. Adults 18–64 Without Health Insurance (%)10.9%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,599th of 2,916
  8. Adults with Depression (%)24.8%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,696th of 2,916
  9. Adults with Frequent Mental Distress (%)19.1%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,743rd of 2,916
  10. Adults Who Smoke (%)17.1%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,787th of 2,916

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Adults Sleeping Under 7 Hours (%)42.6%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 2,812th of 3,094
  2. Cooling Degree Days per Year2,359
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    2,699th of 3,050
  3. Adults with Obesity (%)41.2%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,315th of 2,916
  4. Poverty Rate (%)18.3%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,461st of 3,094
  5. Homes with Broadband Internet (%)82.5%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,459th of 3,094
  6. Adults with Diabetes (%)12.8%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,282nd of 2,916
  7. Average Commute (Minutes)27.6
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,271st of 3,094
  8. Adults in Fair or Poor Health (%)23.1%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,083rd of 2,916
  9. Adults with No Leisure-Time Exercise (%)29.1%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,957th of 2,916
  10. Median Household Income$59,931
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,048th of 3,093

Profile by category

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Strongest category Economics (41), weakest Health (40). Select a category to list its metrics.

Notable facts

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Closest percentiles on 13 widely reported measures from 6 categories, leaving out size and totals

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Quick answers

What is the population of Henry County, AL?
Henry County, AL has a population of 18,554, 1,889th among 3,094 US counties.
What does Henry County, AL rank best at?
Among US counties, Henry County, AL ranks best for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (1,122nd of 3,092).
Where does Henry County, AL rank worst?
Henry County, AL ranks lowest for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 2,315th of 2,916); Poverty Rate (%) (2,461st of 3,094); Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (2,459th of 3,094).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Henry County, AL?
Rankodex ranks Henry County, AL on 41 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

41 metrics with a value for this place, in 9 topics