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Henry County, Iowa

Henry County, Iowa · ZIP 52623, 52630, 52635

  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 19,361 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 7,617Households
  • $64,604Median household income
  • $148,600Median home value
  • 13Towns with a page
  • 11ZIP codes

Henry County in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020+0.7%
20k20.3k20.5k2000: 20,33620002010: 20,14520102020: 20,482202020,33620,482
Population of Henry County at each census
CensusPopulation
200020,336
201020,145
202020,482

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 19, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 19, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county level, state 19, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Henry County
Under $50k38.5%
$50k to $100k33.4%
$100k to $150k18.6%
$150k to $200k4.8%
$200k and over4.7%

Median household income $64,604 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, county level, state 19, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Henry County
Owner occupied
5,640 units
Renter occupied
1,977 units
Vacancy rate
9.8%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 19, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Jobs by sector in Henry County2023
Manufacturing1,572
Health care and social assistance1,106
Transportation and warehousing1,012
Retail trade945
Accommodation and food services413
Educational services335
Wholesale trade253
Other services (except public administration)229

6,726 employees in 482 establishments with payroll in 2023, all sectors; employers themselves are not named in the source. County Business Patterns counts are published with noise.

Source: County Business Patterns 2023: employment by sector, county level, state 19, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Henry County compared with its state
Henry County compared with its state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureHenry CountyIowa
Population20,2283,195,937
Median household income$64,604$73,147
Median age40.538.6
Median home value$148,600$195,900
Bachelor’s degree or higher22.5%30.9%
Foreign-born residents2.4%5.7%
Owner-occupied homes74.0%71.5%
Mean commute to work18.8 minutes19.8 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 19, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Townships, towns and villages in Henry County13 with a page · sort by any column

Type
Mount PleasantCity8,5098.63 sq mi
New LondonCity1,8531.08 sq mi
WinfieldCity1,0061.04 sq mi
WaylandCity9351.06 sq mi
SalemCity3800.63 sq mi
OldsCity1740.34 sq mi
HillsboroCity1580.58 sq mi
RomeCity1120.12 sq mi
Mount UnionCensus designated place1110.17 sq mi
WestwoodCity960.11 sq mi
SwedesburgCensus designated place872.30 sq mi
LowellCensus designated place491.00 sq mi
TrentonCensus designated place370.46 sq mi

Populations: Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 19 (2024). Land areas: Census Gazetteer 2025: counties. A dash means the figure is not in the cited file.

County officialsFrom public records

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Neighboring counties

Neighboring counties

Sources: Census county adjacency file 2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 19, retrieved November 14, 2026.