Henry County, Virginia
Henry County: County in Virginia, United States
About
Henry County is a county located in the U.S. state of Virginia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 54,151 and a population density of 54 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 50,309 inhabitants. Its county seat is Martinsville. The county was created 247 years ago in 1776.
Quick Facts about Henry County
Population : | 50,309 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | Virginia (United States) |
Different from : | Henry County, Henry County, Henry County, Henry County, Henry County, Henry County, Henry County, Henry County, Henry County |
Area : | 996 km2 |
Water as percent of area : | 0.5% |
Land as percent of area : | 99.5% |
Named for : | Patrick Henry |
Capital : | Martinsville |
Establishment : | January 01, 1777 |
Time Zone : | America/New_York |
Local time : | 15:31:18 (2nd November 2024) |
Density : | 51 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | -7.64% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Henry County is located at 36°41'5"N 79°58'53"W (36.6847000, -79.9815200). It has 6 neighbors: Rockingham County, Stokes County, Franklin County, Martinsville, Patrick County and Pittsylvania County.
Henry County map
The largest city of Henry County is Bassett with a population of 1,100. . See all Henry County cities & populated places.
Henry County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Henry County.
City Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Horse Pasture | 2,227 | Census designated place |
Chatmoss | 1,698 | Census designated place |
Stanleytown | 1,422 | Census designated place |
Bassett | 1,100 | City in Nebraska, USA |
- Official Website
Official website of Henry County
Henry County has 6 neighbours.
- Rockingham County county in North Carolina, United States
- Stokes County county in North Carolina, United States
- Franklin County county in Virginia, United States
- Martinsville independent city in Virginia, United States
- Patrick County county in Virginia, United States
- Pittsylvania County county in Virginia, United States
- Martinsville
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Henry County decreased by 7.64% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 54,151 | - | census |
2011 | 53,552 | -1.12% | estimation process |
2012 | 53,112 | -0.83% | estimation process |
2013 | 52,748 | -0.69% | estimation process |
2014 | 52,237 | -0.98% | estimation process |
2015 | 51,940 | -0.57% | estimation process |
2016 | 51,645 | -0.57% | estimation process |
2017 | 51,346 | -0.58% | estimation process |
2018 | 51,050 | -0.58% | estimation process |
2019 | 50,557 | -0.98% | estimation process |
2020 | 50,309 | -0.49% | estimation process |
People born in Henry County (5)
People born in Henry County, including politician John Breathitt, United States federal judge David Patterson Dyer, politician George Washington Lent Marr, .
List
- Thomas G. Burch (American politician) he was born in 03/07/1869
- Anne Spencer (poet) she was born in 06/02/1882
Other places with the same name (10)
- Henry County , Georgia county in Indiana, United States with a population of 239,139 people.
- Henry County , Illinois county in Illinois, United States with a population of 48,411 people.
- Henry County , Indiana county in Indiana, United States with a population of 48,033 people.
- Henry County , Tennessee county in Tennessee, United States with a population of 32,056 people.
- Henry County , Ohio county in Ohio, United States with a population of 26,904 people.
- Henry County , Missouri county in Missouri, United States with a population of 22,076 people.
- Henry County , Iowa county in Iowa, United States with a population of 19,697 people.
- Henry County , Alabama county in Alabama, United States with a population of 17,223 people.
- Henry County , Kentucky county in Kentucky, United States with a population of 16,067 people.
Virginia Other Counties (more counties)
County Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Fairfax County | 1,150,847 | County in Virginia, United States |
Prince William County | 475,533 | County in Virginia, United States |
Virginia Beach | 451,231 | The most populous city in Virginia, Virginia Beach is a major center for tourism, military, and business. |
Loudoun County | 422,784 | County in Virginia, United States |
Chesterfield County | 358,245 | County in South Carolina, United States |
Henrico County | 333,766 | County in Virginia, United States |
Chesapeake | 247,011 | The second most populous city in Virginia. |
Norfolk | 242,803 | The most populous city in Virginia. |
Arlington County | 240,119 | County in Virginia, United States; suburb of Washington, D. |
Richmond | 232,226 | The capital of Virginia. |
Arlington | 229,164 | A county in Virginia. |
City of Portsmouth | 215,133 | Administrative division in Virginia, United States |
Newport News | 179,062 | The second most populous city in Virginia. |
Alexandria | 158,726 | A city in Virginia. |
Stafford County | 156,748 | County in Virginia, United States |
East Hampton | 147,993 | Town in New York |