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People QuickFacts Henry County Illinois
Population, 2010     50,486 12,830,632
Population, percent change, 2000 to 2010     -1.0% 3.3%
Population, 2000     51,020 12,419,293
Persons under 5 years, percent, 2010     6.0% 6.5%
Persons under 18 years, percent, 2010     24.0% 24.4%
Persons 65 years and over, percent,  2010     17.1% 12.5%
Female persons, percent, 2010     50.3% 51.0%
White persons, percent, 2010 (a)     94.8% 71.5%
Black persons, percent, 2010 (a)     1.6% 14.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2010 (a)     0.2% 0.3%
Asian persons, percent, 2010 (a)     0.4% 4.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2010 (a)     Z 0.0%
Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2010     1.4% 2.3%
Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2010 (b)     4.8% 15.8%
White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2010     92.1% 63.7%
Living in same house 1 year & over, 2005-2009     89.5% 85.5%
Foreign born persons, percent,  2005-2009     2.0% 13.4%
Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2005-2009     3.9% 21.3%
High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2005-2009     87.3% 85.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2005-2009     20.4% 29.8%
Veterans, 2005-2009     4,827 811,879
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2005-2009     21.9 28.1
Housing units, 2010     22,161 5,296,715
Homeownership rate, 2005-2009     77.2% 69.3%
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2005-2009     11.2% 33.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2005-2009     $103,800 $200,400
Households, 2005-2009     20,295 4,749,388
Persons per household, 2005-2009     2.41 2.62
Per capita money income in past 12 months (2009 dollars) 2005-2009     $25,023 $28,469
Median household income, 2009     $50,193 $53,974
Persons below poverty level, percent, 2009     9.8% 13.3%
Business QuickFacts Henry County Illinois
Private nonfarm establishments, 2009      1,125 314,977
Private nonfarm employment, 2009     12,861 5,120,970
Private nonfarm employment, percent change 2000-2009     -13.3% -6.9%
Nonemployer establishments, 2009     2,853 869,266
Total number of firms, 2007     3,237 1,123,817
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007     F 9.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native owned firms, percent, 2007     F 0.5%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007     S 5.3%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander owned firms, percent, 2007     F 0.1%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007     F 5.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007     S 30.5%
Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1000)     D 257,760,713
Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1000)     D 231,082,768
Retail sales, 2007 ($1000)     477,578 165,450,520
Retail sales per capita, 2007     $9,644 $12,947
Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1000)     42,009 25,469,026
Building permits, 2010     28 12,318
Federal spending, 2009      353,535 109,278,650
Geography QuickFacts Henry County Illinois
Land area in square miles, 2010     822.99 55,518.93
Persons per square mile, 2010     61.3 231.1
FIPS Code     73 17
Metropolitan or Micropolitan Statistical Area     Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL Metro Area  


Data from the American Community Survey 2009
 

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