Henry County, Georgia (GA)

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% of renters here:	15%
State:	33%

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Races in Henry County, Georgia:

Median resident age:	33.4 years
Georgia median age:	33.4 years

Males: 58,868	(49.3%)
Females: 60,473	(50.7%)

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Henry County:	2.9 people
Georgia:	2.6 people

This county:	$62,899
Georgia:	$49,136

This county:	$733
State:	$614

Henry County:	$177,800
Georgia:	$164,500

Detached houses: $216,819

Here:	$216,819
State:	$234,442

Townhouses or other attached units: $174,026

Here:	$174,026
State:	$202,354

In 2-unit structures: $146,826

Here:	$146,826
State:	$222,245

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $201,404

Here:	$201,404
State:	$219,544

Mobile homes: $41,024

Here:	$41,024
State:	$44,353

Henry County:	7.8%
Georgia:	14.3%

Area name: Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, GA HUD Metro FMR Area
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Henry County is $686 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $763 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $929 a month.

Cities in this county include: Stockbridge, McDonough, Hampton, Locust Grove, Blacksville.

2005 air pollution in Henry County:

Ozone (1-hour): 0.115 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Above U.S. average.
Ozone (8-hour): 0.089 ppm (standard limit: 0.08 ppm). Near U.S. average.

Neighboring counties: Butts County , Clayton County , DeKalb County , Newton County , Rockdale County , Spalding County .

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits: Notable locations in Henry County: Shingle Roof Campground (A), Clayton County Waterworks (B), Atlanta International Raceway (C), Henry County Industrial Park (D). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Henry County include: Antioch Church (A), Unity Grove Church (B), Turner Church (C), Triumph Church (D), Bear Creek Church (E), Beersheba Church (F), Timberidge Church (G), Bentley Hill Church (H), Bethany Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Bailey Cemetery (1), Barham Cemetery (2), Westmoreland Cemetery (3), Cleveland Cemetery (4), Knight Cemetery (5), Thompson Cemetery (6), Bethany Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and reservoirs: Davis Lake (A), Lake Cindy (B), Schinder Lake (C), Twelve Oaks Lake (D), Jones Lake (E), Jinco Lake (F), Belk-Elrod Lake (G), Iris Lakes (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Brush Creek (A), Greer Branch (B), Hambrick Creek (C), Clear Creek (D), Nails Creek (E), Brown Branch (F), Birch Creek (G), Honey Creek (H), Big Cotton Indian Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Here:	9.1%
Georgia:	9.5%

Current college students: 4,652
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 84.2%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 19.5%

Number of foreign born residents: 4,045 (55% naturalized citizens)

Henry County:	3.4%
Whole state:	7.1%

Mean travel time to work: 32.7 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 31.1%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 35,881
• One, attached: 487
• Two: 513
• 3 or 4: 887
• 5 to 9: 927
• 10 to 19: 459
• 20 or more: 875
• Mobile homes: 3,127
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 10

Housing units in Henry County with a mortgage: 26,133 (2,778 second mortgage, 2,373 home equity loan, 83 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 4,541

Here:	85.2% with mortgage
State:	75.3% with mortgage

Henry County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is slightly above Georgia state average. It is 2.0 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 5 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 11/22/1992, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado injured 3 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Henry County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Georgia state average. It is 98% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/18/2000 at 22:19:31, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 65.1 miles away from Henry County center
On 3/18/2003 at 06:04:24, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 76.2 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 50,092 (83%) Carpooled: 7,945 (13%) Bus or trolley bus: 146 (0%) Subway or elevated: 69 (0%) Taxi: 55 (0%) Motorcycle: 61 (0%) Bicycle: 14 (0%) Walked: 313 (1%) Other means: 301 (0%) Worked at home: 1,385 (2%)

13.96% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($39,887 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	13.96%
Georgia average:	10.98%

0.14% of residents moved from foreign countries ($402 average AGI)

Henry County:	0.14%
Georgia average:	0.39%

8.96% relocated from other counties in Georgia ($24,395 average AGI)
4.86% relocated from other states ($15,090 average AGI)

Henry County:	4.86%
Georgia average:	4.40%

from Clayton County, GA	3.54% ($36,897 average AGI)
from DeKalb County, GA	1.33% ($39,353)
from Fulton County, GA	0.72% ($38,083)
from Spalding County, GA	0.37% ($28,553)
from Gwinnett County, GA	0.33% ($38,767)
from Fayette County, GA	0.31% ($42,964)
from Cobb County, GA	0.28% ($47,538)

10.18% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($41,705 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	10.18%
Georgia average:	9.55%

0.09% of residents moved to foreign countries ($345 average AGI)

Henry County:	0.09%
Georgia average:	0.09%

7.30% relocated to other counties in Georgia ($27,499 average AGI)
2.79% relocated to other states ($13,860 average AGI)

Henry County:	2.79%
Georgia average:	3.17%

to Clayton County, GA	1.60% ($29,142 average AGI)
to Fulton County, GA	0.92% ($37,172)
to DeKalb County, GA	0.70% ($33,850)
to Spalding County, GA	0.52% ($36,606)
to Butts County, GA	0.37% ($37,959)
to Cobb County, GA	0.33% ($48,606)
to Gwinnett County, GA	0.32% ($40,228)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 17.2
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 17.1

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 6.3
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 5.9

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 6.1
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 7.9

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 12,901 (10,582 aged, 2,319 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 11%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 9%

Household type by relationship

• In family households: 108,855 (27,017 male householders, 6,520 female householders)

  28,003 spouses, 39,390 children (34,761 natural, 1,115 adopted, 3,514 stepchildren), 2,323 grandchildren, 798 brothers or sisters, 856 parents, 1,987 other relatives, 1,961 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 9,730 (3,738 male householders (2,803 living alone)), 4,057 female householders (3,564 living alone)), 1,935 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 756 (403 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 11,836 2-persons, 8,496 3-persons, 8,206 4-persons, 3,282 5-persons, 1,273 6-persons, 444 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 6,367 1-person, 1,142 2-persons, 179 3-persons, 58 4-persons, 46 5-persons, 3 6-persons.

94.4% of residents of Henry County speak English at home.
2.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (69% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 16% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
1.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (81% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 4% speak English not well).
1.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (60% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 13% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (86% speak English very well, 14% speak English well).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $501,771,000 ($3146 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $40,278,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $265,458,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $69,529,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $434,000
Federal grants: $53,353,000
Federal procurement contracts: $8,615,000 ($1,866,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $104,382,000 ($180,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $892,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $431,620,000
Federal Government insurance: $25,799,000

Here:	72 per 1000 residents
State:	79 per 1000 residents

Here:	25 per 1000 residents
State:	38 per 1000 residents

Here:	+3 per 1000 residents
State:	+21 per 1000 residents

Here:	+240 per 1000 residents
State:	+26 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 12.61 millions of gallons per day (1% from ground, 99% from surface)

Here:	6.2
State:	6.2

Here:	4.6
State:	4.2

46% of Henry County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 28% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 74% lived in Georgia.

Henry County:	45.7%
State average:	50.8%

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 74176
• Northeast: 5758
• Midwest: 8809
• South: 22360
• West: 2948

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $120,800

Here:	9.6%
Georgia:	8.4%

Here:	7.9%
Georgia:	8.5%

Here:	19.6%
Georgia:	22.9%

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