Henry County

Henry County has 48,643 residents across 15 ZIP codes with their own report. Median household income is $71,911, 14% below the Illinois figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $151,600, and 25% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

County · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026

48,643residentsACS 2020–2024

$71,911median household incomeIllinois: $83K

$151,600median home valueowner-occupied homes

87%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

Henry County in IllinoisZIP codes in Henry County highlighted; the rest of Illinois in grey

Map of Illinois with Henry County highlighted

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files

All 15 ZIP codes.

Colour shows where each zip code sits among the others in the table, from lowest to highest.

ZIP code	Residents	Household income	Home value	Owners	Bachelor's+	Broadband	Commute
61233	281	$72K	$183K	78%	23%	91%	33 min
61234	1,116	$80K	$147K	80%	31%	87%	24 min
61235	1,283	$62K	$133K	84%	15%	86%	24 min
61238	2,549	$65K	$131K	86%	17%	86%	28 min
61241	6,587	$80K	$166K	83%	20%	94%	24 min
61254	12,135	$92K	$223K	84%	37%	90%	21 min
61258	182	$44K	$75K	93%	7%	79%	38 min
61262	1,197	$86K	$245K	90%	21%	93%	29 min
61273	3,120	$99K	$187K	83%	31%	91%	24 min
61274	197	$72K	$129K	88%	22%	62%	24 min
61413	1,035	$73K	$120K	90%	20%	90%	25 min
61419	134	$56K	$103K	87%	37%	75%	32 min
61434	2,971	$57K	$100K	80%	21%	83%	22 min
61443	13,456	$53K	$80K	71%	17%	80%	23 min
61490	1,035	$66K	$158K	77%	21%	84%	27 min

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

People.

48,643 residents in 20,272 households, next to the Illinois figure.

22%

under 18

18%

aged 18–34

22%

aged 65 and over

29%

of households are people living alone

51%

of households are married couples

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Homes.

22,210 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $151,600 (±$6,905).

80%

of households own their home

87%

of homes are detached single-family houses

are in buildings with 5 or more units

are mobile homes

of housing units are vacant

$842

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later0%

2010–20192%

2000–20096%

1990–19997%

1980–19895%

1970–197918%

1960–196912%

1950–195911%

1940–19498%

1939 or earlier31%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Income and work.

Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$2,277.

$71,911

median household income

8.9%

of people live below the poverty line

4.8%

unemployment rate

25%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher

The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Getting around.

How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.

24 min

average commute to work

11%

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

88%

of workers drive or carpool

take public transportation

walk or bike

work from home

of households have no car

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

87%

of households have a broadband subscription

have no internet access at home

American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates