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Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (40.8%), Educational,health and social services (14.3%), Retail trade (11.3%).
Type of workers:
Henry County, Virginia business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
Races in Henry County, Virginia:
Detached houses: $197,594Here: $197,594State: $357,398 Townhouses or other attached units: $205,370Here: $205,370State: $371,438 In 2-unit structures: $228,609Here: $228,609State: $295,743 In 3-to-4-unit structures: $129,526Here: $129,526State: $305,320 In 5-or-more-unit structures: $144,655Here: $144,655State: $316,638 Mobile homes: $27,087Here: $27,087State: $37,843 Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $33,000Here: $33,000State: $92,978
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): 56.9% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 42.0%
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Henry County is $387 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $483 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $619 a month.
Cities in this county include: Collinsville, Horse Pasture, Chatmoss, Stanleytown, Bassett, Fieldale, Oak Level, Villa Heights, Laurel Park, Ridgeway.
Neighboring counties: Franklin County , Patrick County , Pittsylvania County , Rockingham County, North Carolina , Stokes County, North Carolina .
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Henry County: Ridgeway Sportsmen Club (A), Burnt Chimneys (B), Lees Ford Camp (C), Lynnwood Golf Club (D), Mountain Valley (E), Dyers Store (F), Martinsville Speedway (G), Firestone (H), Forest Park Country Club (I), Giles Store (J). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Henry County include: Piney Fork Church (A), Pleasant Grove Christian Church (B), Galilee Church (C), Pleasant Valley Church (D), Preston Pilgrim Church (E), Providence Church (F), Antioch Church (G), Rich Acres Church (H), Gethsemane Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Johnson Cemetery (1), Old Center Cemetery (2), Mountain View Cemetery (3), Mount Olive Cemetery (4), Eggleston Cemetery (5), Wyatt Cemetery (6), Wilson Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Reservoirs: Reservoir Number 5 (A), Reservoir Number 6 (B), Hales Ponds (C), Martinsville Reservoir (D), Bryant Lakes (E), Robinson Lake (F), Philpott Lake (G), Reservoir Number 2 (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Preston Branch (A), Rangeley Creek (B), Hairston Branch (C), Reds Creek (D), Reed Creek (E), Grassy Creek (F), Jennings Creek (G), Rock Run (H), Flanigan Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Henry County include: Philpott Lake Recreation Area (1), Mize Point Recreation Area (2), Bowens Creek Recreation Area (3), Fairy Stone State Park (4), Turkeycock Wildlife Management Area (5), Langlad Camp Area (6). Display/hide their locations on the map
Notable locations in Henry County: Ridgeway Sportsmen Club (A), Burnt Chimneys (B), Lees Ford Camp (C), Lynnwood Golf Club (D), Mountain Valley (E), Dyers Store (F), Martinsville Speedway (G), Firestone (H), Forest Park Country Club (I), Giles Store (J). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Henry County include: Piney Fork Church (A), Pleasant Grove Christian Church (B), Galilee Church (C), Pleasant Valley Church (D), Preston Pilgrim Church (E), Providence Church (F), Antioch Church (G), Rich Acres Church (H), Gethsemane Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Johnson Cemetery (1), Old Center Cemetery (2), Mountain View Cemetery (3), Mount Olive Cemetery (4), Eggleston Cemetery (5), Wyatt Cemetery (6), Wilson Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs: Reservoir Number 5 (A), Reservoir Number 6 (B), Hales Ponds (C), Martinsville Reservoir (D), Bryant Lakes (E), Robinson Lake (F), Philpott Lake (G), Reservoir Number 2 (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Preston Branch (A), Rangeley Creek (B), Hairston Branch (C), Reds Creek (D), Reed Creek (E), Grassy Creek (F), Jennings Creek (G), Rock Run (H), Flanigan Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Henry County include: Philpott Lake Recreation Area (1), Mize Point Recreation Area (2), Bowens Creek Recreation Area (3), Fairy Stone State Park (4), Turkeycock Wildlife Management Area (5), Langlad Camp Area (6). Display/hide their locations on the map
Current college students: 2,200 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 64.9% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 9.4%
Number of foreign born residents: 1,588 (13% naturalized citizens)
Mean travel time to work: 22.5 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 64.8%
Housing units in structures:
Housing units in Henry County with a mortgage: 7,696 (706 second mortgage, 755 home equity loan, 31 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 5,911
Adherents
Henry County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is above Virginia state average. It is 1.4 times above overall U.S. average. Tornadoes in this county have caused 17 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004. On 8/17/1994, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado injured 10 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.
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Means of transportation to work
4.22% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,725 average adjusted gross income)
0.06% of residents moved from foreign countries ($341 average AGI)Henry County: 0.06%Virginia average: 0.41% 2.49% relocated from other counties in Virginia ($16,643 average AGI) 1.67% relocated from other states ($11,739 average AGI)Henry County: 1.67%Virginia average: 4.24%
4.67% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,500 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries. 2.47% relocated to other counties in Virginia ($16,870 average AGI) 2.20% relocated to other states ($14,630 average AGI)Henry County: 2.20%Virginia average: 4.13%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.7 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 11.0
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.0 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 10.4
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 9.8 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 9.4
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 9,458 (7,319 aged, 2,139 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 14% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 12%
Household type by relationship
13,218 spouses, 15,639 children (14,218 natural, 266 adopted, 1,155 stepchildren), 1,351 grandchildren, 508 brothers or sisters, 425 parents, 667 other relatives, 817 non-relatives
Size of family households: 7,975 2-persons, 4,524 3-persons, 2,990 4-persons, 1,123 5-persons, 280 6-persons, 146 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 6,164 1-person, 636 2-persons, 70 3-persons, 38 4-persons.
95.4% of residents of Henry County speak English at home. 3.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (35% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 28% speak English not well, 20% don't speak English at all). 0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (53% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 26% speak English not well). 0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (38% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 40% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all). 0.1% of residents speak other language at home (66% speak English very well, 34% speak English well).
In fiscal year 2004: Federal Government expenditure: $233,230,000 ($4096 per capita) Department of Defense expenditure: $10,876,000 Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $136,236,000 Federal other direct payments to individuals: $52,855,000 Federal direct payments not to individuals: $41,000 Federal grants: $29,112,000 Federal procurement contracts: $10,846,000 ($7,307,000 Department of Defense) Federal salaries and wages: $4,139,000 ($318,000 Department of Defense) Federal Government direct loans: $1,436,000 Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $13,326,000 Federal Government insurance: $10,975,000
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 5.41 millions of gallons per day (1% from ground, 99% from surface)
67% of Henry County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 68% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 49% lived in Virginia.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $64,300
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Sewerage: $4,637,000
Elementary & Secondary Education School Lunch: $1,175,000
Elementary & Secondary Education School Tuition: $113,000
Parks & Recreation: $49,000
Solid Waste Management: $29,000
Elementary & Secondary Education - Other: $6,000
Sewerage: $859,000
Water Utilities: $680,000
Health Services - Other: $11,200,000
Welfare - Other: $7,194,000
Police Protection: $4,336,000
General - Other: $3,896,000
Water Utilities: $3,327,000
Housing & Community Development: $3,156,000
Sewerage: $2,834,000
Corrections - Other: $2,164,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $2,066,000
Financial Administration: $1,599,000
Fire Protection: $1,333,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,203,000
General Public Buildings: $897,000
Parks & Recreation: $763,000
Central Staff Services: $629,000
Welfare, Federal Categorical Assistance Programs: $447,000
Welfare, Vendor Payments for Other Purposes: $431,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $243,000
Natural Resources - Other: $67,000
Regular Highways: $23,000
Air Transportation: $4,000
Health & Hospitals: $1,044,000
Education: $0
Libraries: $728,000
Health: $266,000
Higher Education: $59,000
Health & Hospitals: $369,000
Water Utilities: $2,102,000
Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $6,875,000
Water Utilities: $2,079,000
Industrial Revenue: $1,936,000
Elementary and Secondary Education: $1,153,000
Water Utilities: $23,000
Interest Earnings: $317,000
Rents: $94,000
Elementary and Secondary Education: $1,470,000
Health - Other: $240,000
All Other: $6,500,000
Public Welfare: $4,705,000
Health & Hospitals: $2,514,000
General Support: $2,302,000
Public Utilities: $4,306,000
Total General Sales: $4,024,000
NEC: $2,175,000
Other Selective Sales: $1,779,000
Motor Vehicle License: $1,029,000
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