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Henry Fork

Virginia · 805 residents · 2.72 sq mi
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Henry Fork is a city of 805 people in Virginia. 4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 36% national rate. 71% were living in the same home a year earlier. Owners hold 53% of the housing stock. The median age is 43.2, about 4 years above the US median. Renters pay $613 a month at the median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 43.2
US median: 38.9
Less educated
4% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
53% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

805
−5%since 2023
from 843 in 2023
2010 – 2024
296 / sq mi
−5%since 2023
from 310 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
43.2
−9%since 2023
from 47.7 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Land area
2.72 sq mi
Population, 20102024
7349461K1K2K201020202024Henry Fork
2024805
201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 50%(0)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 90%(0)
US avg: 6%
10 to 144.2%(34)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 196.2%(50)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 2414.7%(118)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3414.3%(115)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4411.7%(94)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5418.8%(151)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6424.1%(194)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 743.6%(29)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 842%(16)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over0.5%(4)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$70,150
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $67,147 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
$29,262
−5%since 2023
from $30,683 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
25.1%
+2.2 ptssince 2023
from 22.9% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
2.9%
+1.8 ptssince 2023
from 1.1% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.268
−10%since 2023
from 0.299 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade37.7%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade21.4%
US avg: 6.9%
Information13.1%
US avg: 10.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing6.7%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction6.7%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

$613
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $576 in 2023
US average: $1,442
53.1%
−3.5 ptssince 2023
from 56.6% in 2023
46.9% rent
11.1%
+2.3 ptssince 2023
from 8.8% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
1.98 people
+2%since 2023
from 1.95 people in 2023
US average: 2.54
6.5%
+2.8 ptssince 2023
from 3.7% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
2.1%
−0.6 ptssince 2023
from 2.7% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic76.7%(647)
Black8.2%(69)
Hispanic / Latino15.1%(127)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic79.4%(639)
Black2.4%(19)
Hispanic / Latino18.3%(147)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
42
−12%since 2023
from 48 in 2023
2011 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican18.3%(147)
Ancestry
American31.9%(257)
English5%(40)
German3.9%(31)
Scotch-Irish3.9%(31)
Polish1.5%(12)
Irish1.1%(9)
Section 05

Education

4.5%
+4.5 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
82.6%
−4.0 ptssince 2023
from 86.6% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
1.5%
+1.5 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

30.5 min
−2%since 2023
from 31.3 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
90.1%
+2.4 ptssince 2023
from 87.6% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
7.9%
−4.5 ptssince 2023
from 12.4% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
2.0%
+2.0 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
1.7%
+0.1 ptssince 2023
from 1.6% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
65.4%
+5.0 ptssince 2023
from 60.4% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
49.2%
US average: 74.6%
1.8%
+1.8 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
11.7%
−6.7 ptssince 2023
from 18.4% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

59.0%
+0.3 ptssince 2023
from 58.7% in 2023
41.0%
−0.3 ptssince 2023
from 41.3% in 2023
9.7%
+3.0 ptssince 2023
from 6.6% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
0.5%
−3.2 ptssince 2023
from 3.7% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
26.1%
+3.4 ptssince 2023
from 22.7% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
17.9%
−1.1 ptssince 2023
from 19.0% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
56.8%
−0.9 ptssince 2023
from 57.7% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
97.3%
US average: 95.5%
70.9%
US average: 87.7%
81.7%
−3.2 ptssince 2023
from 84.9% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
18.3%
+3.2 ptssince 2023
from 15.1% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married51.3%(231)
Married28%(126)
Widowed10%(45)
Divorced10.7%(48)
Women 15+
Never married36.4%(117)
Married43%(138)
Widowed3.4%(11)
Divorced17.1%(55)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

17.9%
−1.1 ptssince 2023
from 19.0% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
31.9%
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
26.6%
US average: 13.8%
13.9%
US average: 18.4%
28.8%
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.0%
US average: 2.2%
Any private
56.5%
US average: 67.1%
Any public
34.9%
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)100%(4)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)100%(4)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era0%(0)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 4 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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How many people live in Henry Fork, Virginia?

Henry Fork, Virginia has about 805 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Henry Fork, Virginia?

The typical household in Henry Fork, Virginia earns about $70,150 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Henry Fork, Virginia expensive?

In Henry Fork, Virginia, the typical rent is about $613 a month.

How educated are people in Henry Fork, Virginia?

About 4.5% of adults age 25 and over in Henry Fork, Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Henry Fork, Virginia?

About 2.9% of people in Henry Fork, Virginia live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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