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Grocery stores in Henry County, IN

The grocery stores in Henry County, IN, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 66 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #496 of 2,070 scored counties
#24 of 67 scored counties in Indiana

Listings
7
3 chain locations (43%)
Official establishments
6
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$105.2M
On groceries · $5,645 a household
Spending per listing
$15M
62% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
3.8
44% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
49,137
+0.5% since 2020

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Survey estimates 2020–2024 · population estimates 2025 · official business counts 2023 · map listings September 2026 · Data credits · How we measure

What this means

As of September 2026, map listings count 7 grocery stores in Henry County. Chain locations make up 43% of them, against 37% across the U.S. That is 3.8 per 10,000 households, 44% below the U.S. rate of 6.8.

Household spending on groceries in Henry County comes to about $105.2M a year: $5,645 per household, 11% below the U.S. average. Spread across 7 grocery stores, that is $15M per store, 62% above the U.S. figure of $9.3M. That spending covers all groceries, which grocery stores share with other businesses in the trade.

In 2023, official counts showed 6 businesses with payroll in Henry County classed as supermarkets and grocery stores. That is one for every 3,107 households, against one for every 2,053 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $1.3M has gone to businesses classed as supermarkets and grocery stores in Henry County.

Population estimates show Henry County grew 0.5% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for grocery stores in Henry County is 66 (upper middle), #496 of 2,070 scored counties and #24 of 67 scored counties in Indiana. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.

How Henry County compares

The same measures for Indiana and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all groceries by the grocery stores counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.

Grocery stores in Henry County, IN compared with Indiana and the U.S.
MeasureHenry CountyIndianaU.S.
Listings per 10k households3.85.26.8
Spending per listing$15M$11.5M$9.3M
Households per official establishment3,1072,8472,053
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−0.4%0.0%
Population growth, 2020–2025+0.5%+2.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on groceries$5,645$5,959$6,319
Median household income$63,150$71,957$80,734
Groundwork market score6669

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
5 → 6
Employees, 2023
154
Annual payroll, 2023
$4.4M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
73 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
11The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$1.3M

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as supermarkets and grocery stores in Henry County, through June 2026, placed by the borrower’s ZIP code. Official establishments are businesses with payroll; the official counts leave out places with fewer than 3.

Population and households in Henry County

Population, 2025 estimate
49,137+0.5% since 2020
Households
18,642
Median age
42.6
Homes lived in by their owners
76%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
392 sq. mi.
People per square mile
125
Median household income
$63,150+26.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$80,133
Median home value
$154,400
Jobs located here
12,829
Daytime population
43,751Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Grocery stores across Indiana

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The highest-scoring counties in Indiana for grocery stores, numbered among those based in Indiana, with Henry County marked.

Top counties in Indiana

Counties in Indiana ranked for grocery stores by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Hancock County, IN9772.1$31.2M+13.5%#3 of 2,070
2Hendricks County, IN96121.8$37.2M+10.2%#5 of 2,070
3Hamilton County, IN96483.5$20.4M+10.9%#6 of 2,070
4Boone County, IN95113.8$18.1M+13.5%#14 of 2,070
5Johnson County, IN93213.4$19.1M+7.4%#26 of 2,070
6Warrick County, IN8872.8$23.1M+4.4%#65 of 2,070
7Floyd County, IN8492.8$21.9M+2.0%#114 of 2,070
8Morgan County, IN84145.0$12.4M+4.4%#124 of 2,070
9Clark County, IN83254.9$12.3M+7.5%#142 of 2,070
10Dearborn County, IN8173.5$17.8M+1.7%#161 of 2,070
24Henry County, IN6673.8$15M+0.5%#496 of 2,070

Other business types in Henry County

Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.

Questions

How many grocery stores are in Henry County, IN?

Henry County has 7 grocery stores on map listings as of September 2026. 3 of them (43%) are chain locations. The listings count grocery stores and supermarkets. Official counts show 6 businesses with payroll classed as supermarkets and grocery stores in 2023.

How much do households in Henry County, IN spend on groceries?

About $105.2M a year, or $5,645 per household. That is 11% below the U.S. average (an index of 89, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 7 grocery stores on map listings, it comes to $15M per store. The spending figure covers all groceries, not only grocery stores. It is estimated from the incomes of the 18,642 households in Henry County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Henry County, IN compare with the U.S. for grocery stores?

Henry County has 3.8 grocery stores per 10,000 households, 44% below the U.S. rate of 6.8. Spending per store is $15M, 62% above the U.S. figure of $9.3M. At the national ratio of grocery stores to household spending, Henry County would have about 11, against 7 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 3,107 households, against one for every 2,053 across the U.S.

How fast is Henry County, IN growing?

Population estimates put Henry County at 49,137 people in 2025, up 0.5% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 18,642 households. Median household income in Henry County is $63,150, 22% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 26.7%, before inflation.

What is the Groundwork market score?

The Groundwork market score runs from 0 to 100 and compares a market with others of its kind for one business type: states with states, metro areas with metro areas, small-town markets and counties with their own. It weighs household spending per competitor (35%), households per business with payroll (25%), population growth (20%) and spending power (20%), each ranked against those peers. A higher score means that, taken together, the market has more household spending and more households for each business already there, faster population growth and more spending per household than similar markets. It describes a market, not any one site or deal. Henry County scores 66 for grocery stores (upper middle), #496 of 2,070 scored counties.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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How the score works · Top markets for grocery stores · All 56 business types in Henry County

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