In Henry, Illinois, the median home price is $173,514, compared with the Illinois median of $298,585; median household income is $71,911; the population is 48,643; schools rate 4.7 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 84.1 per 100k; and the average commute is 22.2 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.
Data updated June 2026 - Source: Zillow Research
Henry at a glance
Population
48,643
Median Household Income
$71,911
Typical Home Value
$173,514
School District Rating
4.7
Violent Crime Rate
84.1
Avg Commute Time
22.2
About Henry
Henry has a population of 48,643. The median home value is $173,514, 42% below the Illinois median. Median household income is $71,911 (14% below the Illinois median). The most populated towns are Kewanee, Geneseo, and Colona.
Data comes from public sources including the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI, the EPA, Zillow, and Redfin. Source attribution is shown on each metric.
Towns in Henry
24 towns, by population.
- Kewanee9,622 pop.
- Geneseo7,520 pop.
- Colona6,633 pop.
- Wethersfield3,746 pop.
- Western2,887 pop.
- Hanna2,872 pop.
- Galva2,669 pop.
- Cambridge2,255 pop.
- Phenix1,780 pop.
- Oxford1,213 pop.
- Annawan1,084 pop.
- Atkinson1,070 pop.
- Lynn917 pop.
- Clover818 pop.
- Andover606 pop.
- Edford563 pop.
- Yorktown503 pop.
- Osco386 pop.
- Munson339 pop.
- Weller290 pop.
- Loraine280 pop.
- Cornwall239 pop.
- Burns230 pop.
- Alba121 pop.
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Henry at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Henry?
- Henry has a population of 48,643 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Henry?
- The median home value in Henry is $173,514. Open the interactive map to see the distribution town by town.
- What is the median household income in Henry?
- Median household income in Henry is $71,911 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What state is Henry in?
- Henry is in Illinois.
- How many towns are in Henry?
- Henry contains 24 towns and municipalities. Click any town below or on the map to see its housing, school, and crime data.
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