Henry, TN Demographics
A map of Henry's Population by Race
Henry, Tennessee has an estimated population of 534, a large increase from the 446 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 56.2% White, 19.1% Black, 17.2% Hispanic, 7.5% Multiracial, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Henry, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Henry has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably more diverse than Tennessee overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Henry, that probability was 49.6% in 2020 and 61.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Henry is ranked the 380th most populous place in Tennessee, out of 504 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Henry was ranked the 383rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Henry's White Population
300 residents of Henry, or 56.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Henry is considerably lower than in Tennessee overall, where 71% of the population is White. Henry ranks 460th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Henry's White population has remained roughly the same. White residents' share of Henry's population has decreased from 67.3% to 56.2%.
Henry is less White than neighboring McKenzie (75.8% White), Paris (75.6% White), Whitlock (100% White), Cottage Grove (65% White), and Huntingdon (78.2% White).
Henry's Black Population
102 residents of Henry, or 19.1% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Henry is slightly higher than in Tennessee overall, where 15.4% of the population is Black. Henry ranks 101st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Henry's Black population has grown by an estimated 168.4%. Black residents' share of Henry's population has increased from 8.5% to 19.1%.
Henry is more Black than neighboring McKenzie (17.8% Black), Paris (16.2% Black), Whitlock (0% Black), Cottage Grove (3.3% Black), and Huntingdon (11.9% Black).
Henry's Asian Population
0 residents of Henry, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Henry is comparable to the share in Tennessee overall, where 1.9% of the population is Asian. Henry ranks 393rd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Henry's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Henry's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Henry is less Asian than neighboring McKenzie (1.9% Asian), and Paris (0.4% Asian).
Henry's Hispanic Population
92 residents of Henry, or 17.2% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Henry is higher than in Tennessee overall, where 7.4% of the population is Hispanic. Henry ranks 9th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Henry's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 1.1%. Hispanic residents' share of Henry's population has decreased from 20.9% to 17.2%.
Henry is more Hispanic than neighboring McKenzie (3.1% Hispanic), Paris (2.9% Hispanic), Whitlock (0% Hispanic), Cottage Grove (6.7% Hispanic), and Huntingdon (2.1% Hispanic).
Henry's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Henry, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Henry is comparable to the share in Tennessee overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Henry ranks 411th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Henry's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Henry's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Henry is less Native American/Other than neighboring McKenzie (0.1% Native American/Other), Paris (0.2% Native American/Other), Cottage Grove (11.7% Native American/Other), and Huntingdon (0.1% Native American/Other).
Henry's Multiracial Population
40 residents of Henry, or 7.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Henry is slightly higher than in Tennessee overall, where 3.7% of the population is Multiracial. Henry ranks 352nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Henry's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 185.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Henry's population has increased from 3.1% to 7.5%.
Henry is more Multiracial than neighboring McKenzie (1.4% Multiracial), Paris (4.6% Multiracial), and Whitlock (0% Multiracial). Henry is less Multiracial than neighboring Cottage Grove (13.3% Multiracial), and Huntingdon (7.7% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.