Places/MO/Henry County, MO
County profile

Henry County, MO

United States · GDP 2024
#1802 of 3,127 US counties by GDP71st-percentile growthmore diversified than 24% of counties
EA Place Score
methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$1.1B
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
+6.2%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
7,053
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
593
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$46.6k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
22,671
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
3.7%
Median HH income
$57.9k±$4.5k
Bachelor's degree+
16.3%±2.0%
Poverty rate
14.3%±2.8%
Business applications
275 · 2025
Retail establishments
112
49.6/10k 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
Health care37%
Retail trade21%
Manufacturing19%
Food & accommodation12%
Construction6%
Other services5%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 20202025
22,671
residents · 2025 · +3.2% since 2020
Income per capita $55.5k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 20212025
Domestic migration+1,190
International migration+28
Natural change517

GDP trend

20192024 · nominal
$723.7M
2019
$745.2M
2020
$856.9M
2021
$900.8M
2022
$998.7M
2023
$1.1B
2024

Real estate & risk

FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$160.6k±$7.7k
Median gross rent
$768/mo±$50/mo
Vacancy rate
14.0%±2.6%
Affordability
3.4× wages
Residential permits
$3.7M
18 units · 0.8/1k pop
FEMA risk score
52.8
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$888/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Ice storm 80Drought 79Strong wind 72
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 20162025
166
2016
163
2017
178
2018
184
2019
193
2020
215
2021
253
2022
271
2023
301
2024
303
2025
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 20212025
-10% since 2021
20
2021
17
2022
11
2023
15
2024
18
2025

Transport access

BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
47.9 km
I-49
Nearest freight rail
1.9 km
MNA
Nearest port
88.4 km
MFA LEXINGTON GRAIN ELEVATOR DOCK
Nearest commercial airport
107.5 km
KANSAS CITY DOWNTOWN/WHEELER FLD
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 20192023
$46.6k
avg. annual pay · +23% since 2019
The read

What is the GDP of Henry?

Henry's economy produced $1.1B in 2024, growing 6.2% year over yearfaster than most US counties. Its largest employment sector is health care.

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.