The United States Department of Agriculture has rated the natural amenities of this region. On a scale of one to seven, Henry county is rated a 4. The average temperature during the month of June is 81.3℉ and the average temperature in January is 50.6℉. The typical humidity of this area is approximately 69% and the area covered by water is 1.13%. The overall influence score for Henry is 6.
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Henry County, Alabama is located in the southeast corner of the state. Its population is estimated to be 17,831 as of 2019, making it one of the least populous counties in Alabama. The population is largely composed of white residents (76.9%) with African-Americans representing 22.2%. The median household income is $40,848 and the median home value is $122,400.
The majority of people living in Henry County are employed in agriculture and forestry-related industries, with some working in local businesses such as manufacturing and retail stores. The unemployment rate is slightly above the national average at 4.5%.
The public school system in Henry County is managed by Henry County Board of Education and includes six elementary schools, two middle schools and two high schools. There are several churches and community centers that provide activities for residents throughout the year. The county also offers a variety of recreational activities including hiking trails, camping sites, and parks.
Most residents live in rural areas with access to basic services such as water, sewage, and electricity. However, there are still pockets of poverty where access to these services is limited or nonexistent.
USDA RURAL DEVELOPMENT STATE OFFICEFeatured Property from USDA Loan Eligible Regions of Alabama
4121 Carmichael Road, Suite 601
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334-279-3400
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