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Henry County, Tennessee

A county in Tennessee, ranked 48 of 95 by population.

CountyFIPS 47079

Within Tennessee
Henry County, highlighted, with the areas around it. Boundaries generalised from the 2025 Census cartographic boundary file; neighbour fills carry no data. The dot marks Paris, the county seat, located via the 2025 Census Gazetteer.

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Population
32,896
+747 (+2.3%) since 2020
Land area
561.9
square miles. A further 5.3% of the total area is water
Population density
58.5
people per square mile, computed rather than published
County seat
Paris
Seat of county government.
Established
1821
204 years ago
Largest city
Paris city
Population 10,468.

Sources: US Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2025 Population Estimates, released 26 March 2026; US Census Bureau, Gazetteer Files, 2025 Gazetteer Files, released 10 September 2025; Wikidata (CC0), Wikidata. Retrieved 30 August 2026.

Satellite view

Aerial imagery of Henry County with its boundary drawn on top. A map shows you the shape; this shows you what is inside it, and which side of the line a place falls on.

Aerial view of Henry County, Tennessee from the USGS National Map, with its boundary outlined
Imagery: USGS National Map, USGS Imagery Only, public domain, requested from USGS by your browser when you reach this point on the page, at 800 by 712 pixels. The boundary is the 2025 Census cartographic boundary file, reprojected to Web Mercator to match the imagery. You can also open the USGS National Map viewer.

Where Henry County ranks

Position among the 95 counties of Tennessee, and among all 3,144 US counties and county-equivalents. Computed from the figures on this page.

MeasureValueIn TennesseeNationally
Population32,89648th of 951,379th of 3,144
Land area561.9 sq mi22nd of 951,842nd of 3,144
Population density58.5 per sq mi60th of 951,329th of 3,144
Median household income$50,61378th of 952,739th of 3,143

Full data for Henry County

Every figure below is attributed to the Census Bureau product it came from, with the vintage of that product.
MeasureValueSource and vintage
Population32,896Vintage 2025 Population Estimates
Population in 202032,149Vintage 2025 Population Estimates
2020 estimates base?32,197Vintage 2025 Population Estimates
Land area561.9 sq mi2025 Gazetteer Files
Water area31.5 sq mi2025 Gazetteer Files
Total area593.4 sq mi2025 Gazetteer Files
Population density?58.5 per sq miComputed: Vintage 2025 estimates divided by 2025 Gazetteer land area
Median household income$50,613American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates
Median home value$160,200American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates
Median age45.8American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates
Households13,452American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates
Housing units17,088American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates

Sources: US Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2025 Population Estimates, released 26 March 2026; US Census Bureau, Gazetteer Files, 2025 Gazetteer Files, released 10 September 2025; US Census Bureau, American Community Survey, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates, released 29 January 2026. Population density is computed here, not published: it divides the Vintage 2025 population estimate by the 2025 Gazetteer land area, which are two different Census products. Retrieved 30 August 2026.

How the population changed

The Census Bureau publishes the components behind an estimate, not just the total. For the year to July 2025:

Births minus deaths
-202
347 births, 549 deaths
Net migration
+179
More people moved in than moved out.

Source: US Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2025 Population Estimates, released 26 March 2026. Retrieved 30 August 2026.

The 6 areas bordering Henry County

Ordered by the length of the border actually shared, which the Census Bureau publishes in its county adjacency file and which no other county reference presents.

Bordering areaStateShared borderPopulation
Benton CountyTennessee40 mi16,183
Calloway CountyKentucky24 mi39,421
Weakley CountyTennessee24 mi33,261
Carroll CountyTennessee20 mi29,200
Stewart CountyTennessee11 mi14,439
Graves CountyKentucky1.5 mi37,050

Source: US Census Bureau, County Adjacency File, 2025 County Adjacency File, released 15 September 2025. Retrieved 30 August 2026.

All 95 counties of Tennessee

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Data on this page last rebuilt 30 August 2026. How these figures are produced.