Places/KY/Henry County, KY
County profile

Henry County, KY

United States · GDP 2024
#2433 of 3,127 US counties by GDPtop-decile growthmore diversified than 59% of counties
EA Place Score
methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$476.3M
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
+9.9%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
1,707
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
212
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$46.5k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
16,447
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
5.3%
Median HH income
$63.3k±$4.2k
Bachelor's degree+
15.5%±2.2%
Poverty rate
16.4%±2.7%
Business applications
172 · 2025
Retail establishments
40
24.7/10k pop

Public companies headquartered here

SEC EDGAR · FMP
CompanySectorRevenueEA

No public companies loaded for this state yet — universe expands with the full ingest.

HQ-based placement with total (global) headcount — local employment attribution needs firmographic data; the industry mix at right is measured county data (CBP).

Industry mix · employment
Manufacturing26%
Retail trade20%
Health care18%
Food & accommodation16%
Wholesale trade12%
Other services7%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 20202025
16,447
residents · 2025 · +4.8% since 2020
Income per capita $56.0k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 20212025
Domestic migration+786
International migration+57
Natural change86

GDP trend

20192024 · nominal
$353.3M
2019
$325.4M
2020
$366.4M
2021
$391.5M
2022
$433.5M
2023
$476.3M
2024

Real estate & risk

FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$197.9k±$14.6k
Median gross rent
$895/mo±$57/mo
Vacancy rate
8.3%±2.0%
Affordability
4.3× wages
Residential permits
$17.6M
68 units · 4.1/1k pop
FEMA risk score
15.7
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$1.3k/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Strong wind 66Tornado 50Earthquake 43
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 20162025
166
2016
170
2017
179
2018
185
2019
191
2020
214
2021
243
2022
256
2023
278
2024
292
2025
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 20212025
28% since 2021
53
2021
55
2022
64
2023
65
2024
68
2025

Transport access

BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
12.4 km
I-71
Nearest freight rail
10.5 km
CSXT
Nearest port
26.0 km
BRISTOL STEEL AND IRON WORKS CARROLLTON KY
Nearest commercial airport
61.7 km
LOUISVILLE MUHAMMAD ALI INTL
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 20192023
$46.5k
avg. annual pay · +22% since 2019
The read

What is the GDP of Henry?

Henry's economy produced $476.3M in 2024, growing 9.9% year over yearfaster than 91% of US counties. Its largest employment sector is manufacturing.

GDP: BEA (2024), USD-normalized · Jobs/employers/wages & industry mix: Census CBP (2023) · Population & migration: Census PEP · Income: BEA CAINC1 · Companies: SEC EDGAR + FMP, by HQ.