Henry, Tennessee
Henry is a town located in
Henry County, Tennessee. As of the
2000 census, the town had a total population of 520.
Geography
\nHenry is located at 36°12'8" North, 88°25'6" West (36.202197, -88.418208)1.
According to the
United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 3.1
km² (1.2
mi²). 3.1 km² (1.2 mi²) of it is land and none of the area is covered with water.
Demographics
\nAs of the census of
2000, there are 520 people, 191 households, and 141 families residing in the town. The
population density is 167.3/km² (434.2/mi²). There are 207 housing units at an average density of 66.6/km² (172.9/mi²). The racial makeup of the town is 82.88% White, 14.42%
African American, 0.38%
Native American, 0.00%
Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 2.31% from other races, and 0.00% from two or more races. 6.73% of the population are
Hispanic or
Latino of any race.
There are 191 households out of which 40.3% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.4% are married couples living together, 19.4% have a female householder with no husband present, and 25.7% are non-families. 20.9% of all households are made up of individuals and 7.9% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.72 and the average family size is 3.16.
In the town the population is spread out with 30.2% under the age of 18, 8.7% from 18 to 24, 31.5% from 25 to 44, 19.0% from 45 to 64, and 10.6% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 33 years. For every 100 females there are 89.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 88.1 males.
The median income for a household in the town is $26,333, and the median income for a family is $30,714. Males have a median income of $21,250 versus $21,667 for females. The per capita income for the town is $12,663. 18.7% of the population and 15.0% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total people living in poverty, 22.4% are under the age of 18 and 12.5% are 65 or older.