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Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (24.2%), Educational,health and social services (19.3%), Retail trade (11.2%).
Detached houses: $144,694Here:$144,694State:$173,288 Townhouses or other attached units: $279,660Here:$279,660State:$141,507 Mobile homes: $50,515Here:$50,515State:$39,336 Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $80,381Here:$80,381State:$43,371
Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Bush/Cheney (Republican): 66.3% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 33.3%
McCain (Republican): 64.7% Obama (Democratic): 35.0%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $335 (0.3%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $181 (0.2%)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Henry County is $392 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $435 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $520 a month.
Cities in this county include: Headland, Abbeville, Newville, Haleburg, Shorterville.
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Notable locations in Henry County: Camp Abel Methodist Church Camp (A), Headland Country Club (B), Murphy Station (C), Farmers Landing (D), Double Bridges (E), West Bank Overlook (F), Columbia Church Camp (G), Screamer Volunteer Fire Department Station 1 (H), Screamer Volunteer Fire Department Station 2 (I), Shorterville Volunteer Fire Department (J), Haleburg Fire Rescue Department Station 2 (K), Haleburg Fire Rescue Department Station 3 (L), Screamer Volunteer Fire Department Station 3 (M). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Henry County include: Mount Olive Church (A), Mount Pleasant Church (B), Mount Sinai Church (C), Mount Zion Church (D), New Hope Missionary Baptist Church (E), New Hope Church (F), Pleasant Grove Missionary Baptist Church (G), New Prospect Church (H), New Prospect Freewill Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Kirklands Cemetery (1), Culpepper Cemetery (2), Old Judson Cemetery (3), Danzey Cemetery (4), Old Pleasant Plains Cemetery (5), Old Wiggins Cemetery (6), Saint Johns Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Meadow Pond (A), Lake Choctawhatchee (B), Blankenship Pond (C), Barfield Ponds (D), Moneys Pond (E), Griffin Pond (F), Griggs Pond (G), Hutto Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Tally Branch (A), Stevenson Creek (B), Spring Branch (C), Skippers Creek (D), Searcy Branch (E), Foster Creek (F), Robinson Branch (G), Riley Creek (H), Poor Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Henry County include: Thomas Mill Creek Park (1), Abbie Creek Public Use Area (2), Highland Park Public Use Area (3), Hardridge Creek Public Use Area (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
Notable locations in Henry County: Camp Abel Methodist Church Camp (A), Headland Country Club (B), Murphy Station (C), Farmers Landing (D), Double Bridges (E), West Bank Overlook (F), Columbia Church Camp (G), Screamer Volunteer Fire Department Station 1 (H), Screamer Volunteer Fire Department Station 2 (I), Shorterville Volunteer Fire Department (J), Haleburg Fire Rescue Department Station 2 (K), Haleburg Fire Rescue Department Station 3 (L), Screamer Volunteer Fire Department Station 3 (M). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Henry County include: Mount Olive Church (A), Mount Pleasant Church (B), Mount Sinai Church (C), Mount Zion Church (D), New Hope Missionary Baptist Church (E), New Hope Church (F), Pleasant Grove Missionary Baptist Church (G), New Prospect Church (H), New Prospect Freewill Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Kirklands Cemetery (1), Culpepper Cemetery (2), Old Judson Cemetery (3), Danzey Cemetery (4), Old Pleasant Plains Cemetery (5), Old Wiggins Cemetery (6), Saint Johns Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Meadow Pond (A), Lake Choctawhatchee (B), Blankenship Pond (C), Barfield Ponds (D), Moneys Pond (E), Griffin Pond (F), Griggs Pond (G), Hutto Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Tally Branch (A), Stevenson Creek (B), Spring Branch (C), Skippers Creek (D), Searcy Branch (E), Foster Creek (F), Robinson Branch (G), Riley Creek (H), Poor Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Henry County include: Thomas Mill Creek Park (1), Abbie Creek Public Use Area (2), Highland Park Public Use Area (3), Hardridge Creek Public Use Area (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
Neighboring counties: Barbour County , Dale County , Clay County, Georgia , Houston County , Early County, Georgia .
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Current college students: 488 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 66.7% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 14.1%
Number of foreign born residents: 184 (35% naturalized citizens)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
Mean travel time to work (commute): 25.5 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 46.3%
Housing units in Henry County with a mortgage: 2,114 (191 second mortgage, 126 home equity loan, 20 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 1,486
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Most common first ancestries reported in Henry County (%):
8.25% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,429 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries. 5.49% relocated from other counties in Alabama ($20,549 average AGI) 2.76% relocated from other states ($9,880 average AGI)Henry County:2.76%Alabama average:3.11%
7.40% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($39,154 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries. 5.66% relocated to other counties in Alabama ($31,810 average AGI) 1.74% relocated to other states ($7,344 average AGI)Henry County:1.74%Alabama average:2.51%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.2 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 12.2
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.3 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 12.8
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 8.5 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 4.2
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 3,214 (2,583 aged, 631 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 16% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 13%
3,566 spouses, 4,686 children (4,326 natural, 151 adopted, 209 stepchildren), 567 grandchildren, 147 brothers or sisters, 101 parents, 240 other relatives, 149 non-relatives
Size of family households: 2,143 2-persons, 1,201 3-persons, 917 4-persons, 353 5-persons, 68 6-persons, 75 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 1,647 1-person, 121 2-persons, 6 4-persons.
97.2% of residents of Henry County speak English at home. 1.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (53% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 26% speak English not well, 9% don't speak English at all). 0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (76% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 13% speak English not well). 0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (58% speak English very well, 25% speak English well, 17% speak English not well). 0.2% of residents speak other language at home (76% speak English well, 24% don't speak English at all).
Population growth in Henry County
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.83 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
Year house built
67% of Henry County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 47% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 69% lived in Alabama.
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $40,900
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
Solid Waste Management: $497,000
Solid Waste Management: $806,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $570,000
Police Protection: $552,000
Financial Administration: $424,000
Correctional Institutions: $320,000
General Public Buildings: $278,000
Central Staff Services: $190,000
Public Welfare - Other: $117,000
General - Other: $32,000
Libraries: $18,000
Corrections - Other: $13,000
Health - Other: $12,000
Local Fire Protection: $4,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $775,000
General Local Government Support: $203,000
All Other: $181,000
Health and Hospitals: $41,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $733,000
Motor Vehicle License: $65,000
Other License: $35,000
Occupation and Business License, NEC: $13,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $9,000
Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)
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