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Henry County, OH market data
Population, household spending and competition for 56 business types in Henry County, each scored against other counties.
- Population, 2025
- 27,598
- −0.2% since 2020
- Households
- 11,451
- Median household income
- $80,099
- +34.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Median home value
- $168,600
- Jobs located here
- 10,592
- Highest market score
- 78
- Auto repair shops, #149 of 2,378 scored counties
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What this means
An estimated 27,598 people live in Henry County, in 11,451 households. Population estimates show Henry County declined 0.2% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. The median household income in Henry County is $80,099 a year, in line with the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 34.2% from the 2015–2019 survey, before inflation.
Set against the U.S., households in Henry County spend the most on vehicle maintenance and repairs (an index of 128, where 100 is the U.S. average) and the least on child care and other personal services (65).
The highest Groundwork market scores in Henry County are for auto repair shops (78), auto repair and car care businesses (77) and coffee shops and cafes (74). Henry County ranks #149 of 2,378 scored counties for auto repair shops.
For its number of households, Henry County has the most map listings, relative to the U.S., for gas stations (61% above the U.S. rate) and the fewest for real estate businesses (75% below the U.S. rate).
All 56 business types in Henry County
Highest Groundwork market score first. Each score compares Henry County with other counties for that business type, from 0 to 100. Spending per listing divides a whole spending line (all vehicle repairs, all eating out) by one type’s listings: the demand for each competitor, not a business’s revenue. Compare it across markets with its index, where 100 is the U.S. figure for the same type; the real estate types, whose line is all housing costs, show the index only. How the score works.
| Business type | Score | Rank among counties | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Spending per listing vs. U.S. (100) | Official establishments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auto repair shops | 78 | #149 of 2,378 | 19 | 16.6 | $739K | 166 | 8 |
| Auto repair and car care | 77 | #187 of 2,401 | 38 | 33.2 | $370K | 138 | 11 |
| Coffee shops and cafes | 74 | #195 of 2,063 | 5 | 4.4 | $8.7M | 235 | 4 |
| Gyms, studios and classes | 72 | #191 of 2,088 | 7 | 6.1 | $1.4M | 211 | Under 3 |
| Clothing, shoes and laundry | 72 | #304 of 2,210 | 8 | 7.0 | $2.7M | 312 | Under 3 |
| Real estate | 71 | #178 of 2,229 | 11 | 9.6 | Index only | 335 | 4 |
| Salons, barbers and spas | 71 | #249 of 2,385 | 27 | 23.6 | $415K | 195 | 6 |
| Doctors, dentists and clinics | 70 | #341 of 2,394 | 47 | 41.0 | $338K | 222 | 20 |
| Pet businesses | 69 | #298 of 2,200 | 5 | 4.4 | $1.9M | 214 | Under 3 |
| Sit-down restaurants | 67 | #455 of 2,405 | 45 | 39.3 | $969K | 146 | 16 |
| Chiropractors | 65 | #329 of 1,490 | 5 | 4.4 | $3.2M | 133 | Under 3 |
| Real estate agents and brokers | 64 | #372 of 2,176 | 8 | 7.0 | Index only | 366 | Under 3 |
| Grocery stores | 64 | #565 of 2,070 | 6 | 5.2 | $11.5M | 124 | 4 |
| Hair salons | 63 | #532 of 2,339 | 20 | 17.5 | $561K | 130 | 5 |
| Restaurants and cafes | 62 | #665 of 2,405 | 90 | 78.6 | $484K | 131 | 43 |
| Grocery and convenience stores | 59 | #836 of 2,402 | 23 | 20.1 | $3M | 89 | 6 |
| Bakeries and dessert shops | 58 | #626 of 1,889 | 10 | 8.7 | $4.4M | 105 | 4 |
| Home repair trades | 54 | #848 of 2,057 | 13 | 11.4 | $2.4M | 97 | 15 |
| Fast food and sandwich shops | 54 | #981 of 2,222 | 14 | 12.2 | $3.1M | 102 | 21 |
| Convenience stores | 53 | #1,019 of 2,261 | 11 | 9.6 | $6.3M | 80 | Under 3 |
| Dentists and orthodontists | 49 | #968 of 1,886 | 13 | 11.4 | $1.2M | 124 | 10 |
| Gas stations | 45 | #1,403 of 2,358 | 20 | 17.5 | $1.8M | 74 | 16 |
| HVAC and plumbing | 44 | #1,050 of 1,707 | 7 | 6.1 | $4.4M | 92 | 11 |
| Pizza | 42 | #1,374 of 2,090 | 13 | 11.4 | $3.4M | 66 | 21 |
| Electricians | 41 | #809 of 1,160 | 5 | 4.4 | $6.2M | 51 | 4 |
| Insurance agencies | 35 | #1,633 of 2,272 | 15 | 13.1 | $1.4M | 115 | 16 |
| Child care and preschools | 33 | #1,275 of 1,611 | 8 | 7.0 | $542K | 54 | 6 |
| Funeral homes | 28 | #1,259 of 1,472 | 7 | 6.1 | $262K | 39 | 6 |
| Car washes and detailing | Not scored | Not scored | 4 | 3.5 | $3.5M | 139 | Under 3 |
| Optometrists and eye care | Not scored | Not scored | 4 | 3.5 | $4M | 127 | 3 |
| Primary care and pediatrics | Not scored | Not scored | 4 | 3.5 | $4M | 223 | 4 |
| Barbershops | Not scored | Not scored | 3 | 2.6 | $3.7M | 198 | Under 3 |
| Clothing and shoe stores | Not scored | Not scored | 3 | 2.6 | $7.3M | 576 | Under 3 |
| Gyms | Not scored | Not scored | 3 | 2.6 | $3.3M | 250 | Under 3 |
| Spas and skin care | Not scored | Not scored | 3 | 2.6 | $3.7M | 427 | Under 3 |
| Tire shops | Not scored | Not scored | 3 | 2.6 | $4.7M | 187 | Under 3 |
| Collision repair and body shops | Not scored | Not scored | 2 | 1.7 | $7M | Too few | 3 |
| Laundromats | Not scored | Not scored | 2 | 1.7 | $11M | Too few | Under 3 |
| Lawn, cleaning and pest control | Not scored | Not scored | 2 | 1.7 | $6.9M | Too few | 10 |
| Martial arts and dance studios | Not scored | Not scored | 2 | 1.7 | $4.9M | Too few | Under 3 |
| Oil change and quick lube | Not scored | Not scored | 2 | 1.7 | $7M | Too few | Under 3 |
| Pest control | Not scored | Not scored | 2 | 1.7 | $6.9M | Too few | Under 3 |
| Physical therapy | Not scored | Not scored | 2 | 1.7 | $7.9M | Too few | 3 |
| Veterinarians | Not scored | Not scored | 2 | 1.7 | $4.7M | Too few | Under 3 |
| Yoga, Pilates and fitness studios | Not scored | Not scored | 2 | 1.7 | $4.9M | Too few | Under 3 |
| Dry cleaners | Not scored | Not scored | 1 | 0.9 | $21.9M | Too few | Under 3 |
| Home inspectors | Not scored | Not scored | 1 | 0.9 | Index only | Too few | Under 3 |
| Mortgage brokers and lenders | Not scored | Not scored | 1 | 0.9 | Index only | Too few | Under 3 |
| Nail salons | Not scored | Not scored | 1 | 0.9 | $11.2M | Too few | Under 3 |
| Pet stores | Not scored | Not scored | 1 | 0.9 | $9.4M | Too few | Under 3 |
| Property management | Not scored | Not scored | 1 | 0.9 | Index only | Too few | Under 3 |
| Roofing and gutters | Not scored | Not scored | 1 | 0.9 | $30.8M | Too few | Under 3 |
| House cleaning | Not scored | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | None listed | None listed | 5 |
| Landscaping and lawn care | Not scored | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | None listed | None listed | 5 |
| Pet grooming and boarding | Not scored | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | None listed | None listed | Under 3 |
| Urgent care and walk-in clinics | Not scored | Not scored | 0 | 0.0 | None listed | None listed | Under 3 |
Household spending in Henry County
What households here spend in a year on each line, in total and per household, with the index against the U.S. average (100).
| Spending line | A year, all households | Per household | Index vs. U.S. (100) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle maintenance and repairs | $14M | $1,226 | 128 |
| Gasoline and other fuels | $35.5M | $3,103 | 120 |
| Food away from home | $43.6M | $3,808 | 94 |
| Groceries | $69M | $6,024 | 95 |
| Personal care products and services | $11.2M | $980 | 97 |
| Child care and other personal services | $4.3M | $379 | 65 |
| Memberships, classes and admissions | $9.8M | $854 | 87 |
| Medical and dental services | $15.9M | $1,387 | 108 |
| Pets | $9.4M | $821 | 90 |
| Clothing, shoes and related services | $21.9M | $1,916 | 93 |
| Vehicle insurance | $21.7M | $1,893 | 97 |
| Home repairs, maintenance and insurance | $30.8M | $2,687 | 89 |
| Lawn care, cleaning and other household services | $13.9M | $1,211 | 86 |
| Rent and homeowner costs | $159.4M | $13,924 | 84 |
Household spending is estimated from the incomes of the households in each neighborhood, using what households at each income spent nationally in 2024, adjusted for the region. It counts what residents spend, wherever they spend it.
Population and households in Henry County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 27,598−0.2% since 2020
- Households
- 11,451
- Median age
- 42.4
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 83%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.1
- Land area
- 416 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 66
- Median household income
- $80,099+34.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $101,804
- Median home value
- $168,600
- Jobs located here
- 10,592
- Daytime population
- 25,626Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Questions
How fast is Henry County, OH growing?
Population estimates put Henry County at 27,598 people in 2025, down 0.2% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 11,451 households. Against the 2015–2019 survey, median household income rose 34.2%, before inflation.
How much do households in Henry County, OH spend?
Households in Henry County spend about $159.4M a year on rent and homeowner costs, $69M on groceries and $43.6M on food away from home. Relative to the U.S., household spending in Henry County runs highest on vehicle maintenance and repairs (an index of 128, where 100 is the U.S. average) and lowest on child care and other personal services (65).
Which business types have the highest market scores in Henry County, OH?
Of the business types scored in Henry County, auto repair shops (78), auto repair and car care businesses (77) and coffee shops and cafes (74) have the highest Groundwork market scores. For auto repair shops, that ranks #149 of 2,378 scored counties.
How does Henry County, OH compare with the U.S.?
Median household income in Henry County is $80,099, in line with the U.S. median of $80,734. The population fell 0.2% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. The median home value is $168,600, against $332,700 for the U.S. Against the U.S., map listings per household run highest for gas stations (61% above the U.S. rate) and lowest for real estate businesses (75% below the U.S. rate).
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. 28 of the 56 business types have a score in Henry County, each ranked against other counties.
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