Time Zone: Henry County lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time.
Henry County was founded April 1, 1820 and was created by taking area from ShelbyCounty.
From the Census Estimates for 2009, <1> Henry had a population of 28,648 people. This is a decrease of 1.92% since the last Census (which gave a population of 29,210 people in 2000).
At the time of the 2000 Census, Henry represented 0.26% of the total population of Ohio, making it the state's 75th most populous county (out of 88 counties).
The following table shows the recent changes in population. Other than 2000, the population counts have been estimated by the Census Bureau.
Year | Population | Change Since 2000 | Year-to-Year Change |
2010 | 28,215 | -3.41% | -1.51% since 2009 |
2009 | 28,648 | -1.92% | -0.61% since 2008 |
2008 | 28,824 | -1.32% | -0.4% since 2007 |
2007 | 28,940 | -0.92% | |
--- | | | 2000 | 29,210 | The Last Census |
More information can be found on the Henry County Census Page for Henry County. .
Below are some of the communities located in Henry County (for more communities, please visit our Nearby Page for Henry County):
Community | 2009 Population | 2000 Population | Change (2009vs. 2000) |
Napoleon | 8,741 | 9,318 | 6.19% decrease |
Deshler | 1,790 | 1,831 | 2.24% decrease |
Holgate | 1,108 | 1,194 | 7.2% decrease |
Liberty Center | 1,069 | 1,109 | 3.61% decrease |
McClure | 709 | 761 | 6.83% decrease |
Websites for Henry County
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