Henry County, Iowa (IA)

Races in Henry County, Iowa:

Mean price in 2016:

Detached houses: $155,368

Here:	$155,368
State:	$179,425

Townhouses or other attached units: $125,258

Here:	$125,258
State:	$194,502

In 2-unit structures: $87,198

Here:	$87,198
State:	$132,478

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $95,353

Here:	$95,353
State:	$137,270

Mobile homes: $65,430

Here:	$65,430
State:	$49,582

Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 0
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 10
• Burglaries: 29
• Thefts: 39
• Auto thefts: 11

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 1
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 9
• Burglaries: 30
• Thefts: 38
• Auto thefts: 5

1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2016: $1,715 (1.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2016: $1,821 (1.5%)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Henry County is $421 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $504 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $721 a month.

Cities in this county include: Mount Pleasant, New London, Winfield, Wayland, Salem, Olds, Hillsboro, Mount Union, Westwood, Rome.

Neighboring counties: Clarke County , Decatur County , Keokuk County , Putnam County, Ohio , Page County , Taylor County , Washington County .

Current college students: 974
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 91.3%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 19.7%

Number of foreign born residents: 697 (54.6% naturalized citizens)

Note: State values scaled to Henry County population

• 1232010 or later
• 1902000 to 2009
• 931990 to 1999
• 1081980 to 1989
• 841970 to 1979
• 44Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute): 17.2 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 79.6%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 6,423
• One, attached: 148
• Two: 306
• 3 or 4: 512
• 5 to 9: 158
• 10 to 19: 187
• 20 to 49: 122
• 50 or more: 5
• Mobile homes: 512

Housing units in Henry County with a mortgage: 3,010 (52 second mortgage, 269 home equity loan, 9 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2,403

Religion statistics for Henry County

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Henry County:

Tornado activity:

Earthquake activity:

Most recent natural disasters:

• Iowa Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: May 19, 2013 to June 15, 2013, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4126: July 02, 2013, FEMA Id: 4126, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
• Iowa Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes, Incident Period: June 01, 2010 to August 31, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1930: July 29, 2010, FEMA Id: 1930, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
• Iowa Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: May 25, 2008 to August 13, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1763: May 27, 2008, FEMA Id: 1763, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
• Iowa Severe Winter Storms, Incident Period: February 23, 2007 to March 02, 2007, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1688: March 14, 2007, FEMA Id: 1688, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
• Iowa Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3239: September 10, 2005, FEMA Id: 3239, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Iowa Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: May 19, 2004 to June 24, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1518: May 25, 2004, FEMA Id: 1518, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
• Iowa Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: June 03, 2002 to June 25, 2002, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1420: June 19, 2002, FEMA Id: 1420, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
• Iowa Severe Storms & Flooding, Incident Period: April 08, 2001 to May 29, 2001, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1367: May 02, 2001, FEMA Id: 1367, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
• Iowa Severe Weather, Tornadoes and Flooding, Incident Period: June 13, 1998 to July 15, 1998, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1230: July 02, 1998, FEMA Id: 1230, Natural disaster type: Tornado, Flood
• Iowa Flooding, Incident Period: May 08, 1996 to May 28, 1996, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1121: June 24, 1996, FEMA Id: 1121, Natural disaster type: Flood
• 3 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

6.04% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($30,279 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
3.86% relocated from other counties in Iowa ($20,841 average AGI)
2.18% relocated from other states ($9,440 average AGI)

Henry County:	2.18%
Iowa average:	2.41%

from Des Moines County, IA	0.95% ($32,479 average AGI)
from Lee County, IA	0.45% ($34,912)
from Washington County, IA	0.33% ($23,640)
from Jefferson County, IA	0.25% ($33,316)
from Louisa County, IA	0.24% ($27,778)
from Johnson County, IA	0.20% ($26,267)
from Linn County, IA	0.20% ($25,000)

5.50% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($39,866 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
3.53% relocated to other counties in Iowa ($27,753 average AGI)
1.96% relocated to other states ($12,112 average AGI)

Henry County:	1.96%
Iowa average:	2.60%

to Des Moines County, IA	0.71% ($26,943 average AGI)
to Washington County, IA	0.39% ($129,724)
to Johnson County, IA	0.39% ($35,828)
to Jefferson County, IA	0.34% ($32,680)
to Lee County, IA	0.28% ($33,333)
to Wapello County, IA	0.20% ($37,600)
to Linn County, IA	0.19% ($31,286)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.4
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 11.6

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 10.2
Deaths per 1000 population from 2007 to 2014: 10.4

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 7.6
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 5.4

Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Henry County

All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 8%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 6%

Household type by relationship:

• In family households: 15,466 (2,705 male householders, 2,364 female householders)

  4,000 spouses, 5,281 children (4,966 natural, 90 adopted, 227 stepchildren), 299 grandchildren, 92 brothers or sisters, 129 parents, 152 other relatives, 432 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 3,163 (1,227 male householders (930 living alone)), 1,347 female householders (1,224 living alone)), 587 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 1,480

Size of family households: 2,442 2-persons, 1,243 3-persons, 814 4-persons, 371 5-persons, 145 6-persons, 46 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,154 1-person, 323 2-persons, 105 3-persons.

2,764 married couples with children.
1,330 single-parent households (384 men, 946 women).

94.1% of residents of Henry speak English at home.
2.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (51% speak English very well, 29% speak English well, 16% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (70% speak English very well, 29% speak English well, 1% speak English not well).
2.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (39% speak English very well, 32% speak English well, 23% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $108,927,000 ($5,377 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $2,075,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $47,473,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $19,811,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $9,793,000
Federal grants: $26,202,000
Federal procurement contracts: $1,038,000 ($94,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $4,610,000 ($661,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $479,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $3,837,000
Federal Government insurance: $30,409,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Here:	-9 per 1000 residents
State:	-14 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.80 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Note: State values scaled to Henry County population

• 322014 or later
• 1382010 to 2013
• 5792000 to 2009
• 9431990 to 1999
• 8741980 to 1989
• 1,2301970 to 1979
• 8551960 to 1969
• 6351950 to 1959
• 4161940 to 1949
• 2,5931939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Henry County, Iowa

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Note: State values scaled to Henry County population

• 151 room
• 312 rooms
• 823 rooms
• 3944 rooms
• 9945 rooms
• 1,1886 rooms
• 8867 rooms
• 7028 rooms
• 1,1129+ rooms

Note: State values scaled to Henry County population

• 1221 room
• 712 rooms
• 3113 rooms
• 6934 rooms
• 3675 rooms
• 2866 rooms
• 1727 rooms
• 968 rooms
• 1229+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Henry County, Iowa

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Note: State values scaled to Henry County population

• 13no bedroom
• 1051 bedroom
• 1,3512 bedrooms
• 2,4473 bedrooms
• 1,0904 bedrooms
• 3855+ bedrooms

Note: State values scaled to Henry County population

• 119no bedroom
• 3781 bedroom
• 9702 bedrooms
• 6113 bedrooms
• 1504 bedrooms
• 205+ bedrooms

Cars and other vehicles available in Henry County, Iowa in houses/condos/apartments

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Note: State values scaled to Henry County population

• 93no vehicle
• 1,1241 vehicle
• 2,2222 vehicles
• 1,3393 vehicles
• 4814 vehicles
• 1625+ vehicles

Note: State values scaled to Henry County population

• 293no vehicle
• 1,0981 vehicle
• 5822 vehicles
• 2253 vehicles
• 234 vehicles
• 215+ vehicles

87.7% of Henry County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 33% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 62% lived in Iowa.

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

• This state: 15,052
• Other state: 4,215
• Northeast: 161
• Midwest: 2,515
• South: 707
• West: 830

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 293
• Number of aged recipients: 20
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 273
• Number of recipients under 18: 54
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 186
• Number of recipients older than 64: 53
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 113
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 119