Henry County, Iowa (IA)

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• • 17,52286.2%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 1,0215.0%Hispanic or Latino
  • 5192.6%Asian alone
  • 4922.4%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 3921.9%Two or more races
  • 360.2%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
  • 160.08%Some other race alone
  • 30.01%Native Hawaiian and Other
    Pacific Islander alone

Mean price in 2019:

Detached houses: $174,149

Here:	$174,149
State:	$201,113

Townhouses or other attached units: $125,989

Here:	$125,989
State:	$195,638

In 2-unit structures: $79,354

Here:	$79,354
State:	$120,562

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $110,548

Here:	$110,548
State:	$159,145

Mobile homes: $99,016

Here:	$99,016
State:	$75,033

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 2020

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $1,805 (1.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $1,875 (1.4%)

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: 92.8%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 20.1%

Number of foreign born residents: 877 (64.3% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 1812010 or later
• 2542000 to 2009
• 1321990 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: 6,411
• One, attached: 233
• Two: 298
• 3 or 4: 556
• 5 to 9: 117
• 10 to 19: 179
• 20 to 49: 145
• 50 or more: 19
• Mobile homes: 422
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 16

Housing units in Henry County with a mortgage: 3,000 (31 second mortgage, 239 home equity loan, 20 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2,572

Religion statistics for Henry County

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Henry County:

Tornado activity:

Earthquake activity:

Most recent natural disasters:

• Iowa Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: March 17, 2020, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4483-IA: March 23, 2020, FEMA Id: 4483, Natural disaster type: Other
• 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
• 4 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

5.77% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($40,923 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
4.28% relocated from other counties in Iowa ($30,333 average AGI)
1.49% relocated from other states ($10,591 average AGI)

Henry County:	1.49%
Iowa average:	2.42%

from Des Moines County, IA	0.87% ($35,877 average AGI)
from Washington County, IA	0.54% ($39,475)
from Lee County, IA	0.43% ($37,031)
from Johnson County, IA	0.38% ($23,643)
from Jefferson County, IA	0.31% ($39,696)
from Linn County, IA	0.28% ($30,857)

6.23% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($42,270 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
4.18% relocated to other counties in Iowa ($27,717 average AGI)
2.05% relocated to other states ($14,552 average AGI)

Henry County:	2.05%
Iowa average:	2.69%

to Des Moines County, IA	0.87% ($40,369 average AGI)
to Washington County, IA	0.45% ($40,735)
to Johnson County, IA	0.40% ($51,167)
to Lee County, IA	0.40% ($37,700)
to Jefferson County, IA	0.36% ($33,741)
to Louisa County, IA	0.29% ($35,227)

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 2019: 10.6

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:

• Male householders: 3,872 (857 living alone), Female householders: 4,007 (1,277 living alone)

• 4,061 spouses (4,060 opposite-sex spouses), 710 unmarried partners, (710 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 5,025 children (4,547 natural, 164 adopted, 318 stepchildren), 326 grandchildren, 82 brothers or sisters, 89 parents, 7 foster children, 73 other relatives, 366 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 1,425

Size of family households: 2,734 2-persons, 1,087 3-persons, 945 4-persons, 326 5-persons, 198 6-persons, 62 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,138 1-person, 295 2-persons, 40 3-persons, 20 4-persons.

2,679 married couples with children.
1,244 single-parent households (379 men, 865 women).

93.6% of residents of Henry speak English at home.
3.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (70% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 9% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (47% speak English very well, 35% speak English well, 18% don't speak English at all).
2.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (61% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 22% speak English not well).
0.5% 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)

• Year house built in Henry County, Iowa
• 1282014 or later
• 1232010 to 2013
• 6062000 to 2009
• 9961990 to 1999
• 8661980 to 1989
• 1,1101970 to 1979
• 7831960 to 1969
• 6241950 to 1959
• 3461940 to 1949
• 2,8231939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Henry County, Iowa

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Henry County, Iowa
• 101 room
• 92 rooms
• 403 rooms
• 3694 rooms
• 1,0495 rooms
• 1,2516 rooms
• 9377 rooms
• 7028 rooms
• 1,1899+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Henry County, Iowa
• 601 room
• 1112 rooms
• 4073 rooms
• 5554 rooms
• 5225 rooms
• 2896 rooms
• 1907 rooms
• 618 rooms
• 1189+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Henry County, Iowa

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Henry County, Iowa
• 10no bedroom
• 1051 bedroom
• 1,2882 bedrooms
• 2,5913 bedrooms
• 1,2534 bedrooms
• 3105+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Henry County, Iowa
• 60no bedroom
• 5711 bedroom
• 9092 bedrooms
• 5433 bedrooms
• 2114 bedrooms
• 75+ bedrooms

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

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Cars and other vehicles available in Henry County in owner-occupied houses/condos
• 91no vehicle
• 1,0231 vehicle
• 2,3482 vehicles
• 1,3203 vehicles
• 5184 vehicles
• 2715+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Henry County in renter-occupied apartments
• 234no vehicle
• 1,0251 vehicle
• 8032 vehicles
• 2133 vehicles
• 174 vehicles
• 195+ vehicles

85.6% of Henry County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 32% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 75% lived in Iowa.

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

• This state: 14,805
• Other state: 4,241
• Northeast: 229
• Midwest: 2,696
• South: 619
• West: 694

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