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Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (22.8%), Educational,health and social services (14.4%), Retail trade (10.6%).
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Henry County, Kentucky business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
Races in Henry County, Kentucky:
Detached houses: $175,830Here: $175,830State: $160,589 Townhouses or other attached units: $163,533Here: $163,533State: $163,962 In 2-unit structures: $238,254Here: $238,254State: $137,715 In 5-or-more-unit structures: $86,949Here: $86,949State: $124,940 Mobile homes: $46,887Here: $46,887State: $33,636 Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $66,875Here: $66,875State: $47,392
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): 63.0% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 36.4%
Area name: Louisville, KY-IN HUD Metro FMR Area Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Henry County is $473 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $563 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $785 a month.
Cities in this county include: Eminence, New Castle, Campbellsburg, Smithfield.
Neighboring counties: Carroll County , Franklin County , Oldham County , Owen County , Shelby County , Trimble County .
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable location: Harpers Ferry (A). Display/hide its location on the map Churches in Henry County include: Union Church (A), Pleasant Union Church (B), Berea Church (C), Grub Ridge Church (D), Point Pleasant Church (E), Mount Gilead Church (F), Hopewell Church (G), Cemetery Hill Church (H), Drennon Chapel (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Hendronsville Cemetery (1), Cubbage Cemetery (2), Beverly Cemetery (3), Sewell Cemetery (4), Wallace Cemetery (5), Point Pleasant Cemetery (6). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and reservoirs: New Pond (A), Eminence Lake (B), Henry County Rod and Gun Club Lake (C), Baxter Lake (D), Sibley Lake (E), Lake Jericho (F). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Boling Branch (A), Boyd Branch (B), Brush Fork (C), Canes Run (D), Pot Ripple Creek (E), Raccoon Branch (F), Drennon Creek (G), Dry Branch (H), Emily Run (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Notable location: Harpers Ferry (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Churches in Henry County include: Union Church (A), Pleasant Union Church (B), Berea Church (C), Grub Ridge Church (D), Point Pleasant Church (E), Mount Gilead Church (F), Hopewell Church (G), Cemetery Hill Church (H), Drennon Chapel (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Hendronsville Cemetery (1), Cubbage Cemetery (2), Beverly Cemetery (3), Sewell Cemetery (4), Wallace Cemetery (5), Point Pleasant Cemetery (6). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: New Pond (A), Eminence Lake (B), Henry County Rod and Gun Club Lake (C), Baxter Lake (D), Sibley Lake (E), Lake Jericho (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Boling Branch (A), Boyd Branch (B), Brush Fork (C), Canes Run (D), Pot Ripple Creek (E), Raccoon Branch (F), Drennon Creek (G), Dry Branch (H), Emily Run (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Unemployment by year (%)
Current college students: 331 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 73.4% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 9.8%
Number of foreign born residents: 209 (31% naturalized citizens)
Mean travel time to work: 30.9 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 40.6%
Housing units in structures:
Housing units in Henry County with a mortgage: 1,763 (191 second mortgage, 195 home equity loan, 19 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 938
Adherents
Henry County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly above Kentucky state average. It is 3.4 times above overall U.S. average. Tornadoes in this county have caused one fatality and 28 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004. On 4/1/1974, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado killed one person and injured 20 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.
Henry County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Kentucky state average. It is 94% smaller than the overall U.S. average. On 7/27/1980 at 18:52:21, a magnitude 5.2 (5.1 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 UK, 5.2 UK, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 68.3 miles away from Henry County centerOn 9/7/1988 at 02:28:09, a magnitude 4.6 (4.5 MB, 4.6 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 72.9 miles away from the county centerOn 1/24/1990 at 18:20:24, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 MB, 3.8 LG, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 72.2 miles away from the county centerOn 1/27/1990 at 14:05:50, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 MB, 3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 72.7 miles away from Henry County centerOn 9/12/2004 at 13:05:19, a magnitude 3.8 (3.5 MB, 3.8 MW, 3.6 LG, Depth: 3.8 mi) earthquake occurred 86.5 miles away from the county centerOn 9/8/1990 at 00:03:57, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 82.2 miles away from Henry County centerMagnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
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Means of transportation to work
8.40% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($39,803 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries. 6.91% relocated from other counties in Kentucky ($31,154 average AGI) 1.49% relocated from other states ($8,650 average AGI)Henry County: 1.49%Kentucky average: 2.94%
7.59% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,024 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries. 6.23% relocated to other counties in Kentucky ($23,585 average AGI) 1.36% relocated to other states ($6,439 average AGI)Henry County: 1.36%Kentucky average: 2.76%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.9 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 14.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.8 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 10.1
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 9.3 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 3.6
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 2,562 (2,070 aged, 492 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 13% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 10%
Household type by relationship
3,425 spouses, 4,453 children (3,911 natural, 113 adopted, 429 stepchildren), 283 grandchildren, 89 brothers or sisters, 109 parents, 160 other relatives, 364 non-relatives
Size of family households: 1,942 2-persons, 1,050 3-persons, 815 4-persons, 362 5-persons, 133 6-persons, 29 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 1,274 1-person, 176 2-persons, 24 3-persons, 17 4-persons, 4 5-persons.
97.4% of residents of Henry County speak English at home. 1.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (44% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 23% speak English not well, 13% don't speak English at all). 0.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (65% speak English very well, 4% speak English well, 31% speak English not well). 0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (47% speak English very well, 9% speak English well, 38% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all).
In fiscal year 2004: Federal Government expenditure: $76,459,000 ($4848 per capita) Department of Defense expenditure: $1,634,000 Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $32,971,000 Federal other direct payments to individuals: $19,076,000 Federal direct payments not to individuals: $633,000 Federal grants: $19,837,000 Federal procurement contracts: $735,000 ($6,000 Department of Defense) Federal salaries and wages: $3,207,000 ($25,000 Department of Defense) Federal Government direct loans: $1,969,000 Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $9,270,000 Federal Government insurance: $3,185,000
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.92 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
58% of Henry County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 45% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 77% lived in Kentucky.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $76,400
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Health Services - Other: $514,000
General - Other: $500,000
Corrections - Other: $417,000
Central Staff Services: $385,000
Police Protection: $291,000
Financial Administration: $167,000
General Public Buildings: $142,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $101,000
Parks & Recreation: $83,000
Fire Protection: $52,000
Welfare - Other: $8,000
Solid Waste Management: $7,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $5,000
Natural Resources - Other: $1,000
All Other: $19,000
Interest Earnings: $89,000
All Other: $473,000
NEC: $81,000
Public Utilities: $60,000
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