Henrico County, VA Demographics
What is the population of Henrico County?
There are 417,035 residents in Henrico County, with a median age of 39.1. Of this, 47.73% are males and 52.27% are females. US-born citizens make up 87.19% of the resident pool in Henrico County, while non-US-born citizens account for 7.07%. Additionally, 5.75% of the population is represented by non-citizens.
A total of 351,565 people in Henrico County currently live in the same house as they did last year.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total Population | 417,035 | 0.4% |
| Male Population | 199,040 | 0.8% |
| Female Population | 217,995 | -0.1% |
Male Population 47.73%
Female Population 52.27%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Median Age | 39.1 | 0.5% |
| Citizen U.S. Born | 363,597 | 0.2% |
| Citizen not U.S. Born | 29,464 | 6.0% |
| Not Citizen | 23,974 | -3.9% |
Citizen U.S. Born 87.19%
Citizen not U.S. Born 7.07%
Not Citizen 5.75%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Moved from Abroad | 1,393 | -41.3% |
| Moved from Same County | 28,805 | -6.4% |
| Moved from Same State | 21,692 | -2.6% |
| Moved from Different State | 9,090 | 8.5% |
| Same House as Last Year | 351,565 | 1.3% |
Moved from Abroad 0.34%
Moved from Same County 6.98%
Moved from Same State 5.26%
Moved from Different State 2.2%
Same House as Last Year 85.22%
What are the employment statistics in Henrico County?
White-collar workers make up 84.02% of the working population in Henrico County, while blue-collar employees account for 15.98%. There are also 19,177 entrepreneurs in Henrico County (8.69% of the workforce); 147,200 workers employed in private companies (66.68%); and 37,142 people working in governmental institutions (16.82%).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| White Collar | 185,481 | 1.4% |
| Blue Collar | 35,288 | -1.6% |
White Collar 84.02%
Blue Collar 15.98%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Self Employees | 19,177 | 0.6% |
| Private Companies | 147,200 | 0.8% |
| Governmental Workers | 37,142 | 0.9% |
| Not for Profit Companies | 17,250 | 2.5% |
Self Employees 8.69%
Private Companies 66.68%
Governmental Workers 16.82%
Not for Profit Companies 7.81%
How many households are there in Henrico County?
There are a total of 173,049 households in Henrico County, each made up of around 2 members. Family establishments represent 59.17% of these Henrico County households, while non-family units account for the remaining 40.83%. Additionally, 28.2% of households have children and 71.8% of households are without children.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total households | 173,049 | 1.5% |
| Average People per Household | 2 | N/A |
| Family Households | 102,389 | 0.1% |
| Non-Family Households | 70,660 | 3.5% |
Family Households 59.17%
Non-Family Households 40.83%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Households with Children | 48,804 | -0.3% |
| Households without Children | 124,245 | 2.2% |
Households with Children 28.2%
Households without Children 71.8%
What are the median and average incomes in Henrico County?
The average annual household income in Henrico County is $110,726, while the median household income sits at $73,024 per year. Residents aged 25 to 44 earn $78,914, while those between 45 and 64 years old have a median wage of $85,860. In contrast, people younger than 25 and those older than 65 earn less, at $43,206 and $50,000, respectively.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Average Household Income | $110,726 | 9.1% |
| Median Household Income | $73,024 | 12.4% |
| People below Poverty Level | 2 | N/A |
| People above Poverty Level | 366,213 | 0.1% |
How many homeowners and renters are there in Henrico County?
There are 185,031 housing units in Henrico County, and the median year in which these properties were built is 1972. Of the 173,049 occupied housing units in Henrico County, 60.56% are owner-occupied, while 39.44% have renters living in them.
Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 71.96% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $313,600. In general, housing costs reach $1,371 per month in Henrico County.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Housing Units | 185,031 | 1.1% |
| Median Year Built | 1972 | -0.1% |
| Built in 1939 or Earlier | 18,592 | -0.0% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 10,914 | 1.7% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 21,357 | 2.0% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 18,236 | -0.4% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 23,332 | -4.5% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 25,940 | -0.4% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 28,121 | 1.5% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 21,912 | -2.3% |
| Built between 2010 and 2019 | 15,651 | 16.6% |
| Built in 2020 or Later | 976 | 175.7% |
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Occupied Housing Units | 173,049 | 1.5% |
| Owner Occupied | 104,807 | 1.1% |
| Renter Occupied | $68,242 | 2.2% |
Owner Occupied 60.56%
Renter Occupied 39.44%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| With Mortgage | 75,423 | 0.2% |
| Without Mortgage | 29,384 | 3.3% |
| Median Value with Mortgage | $313,600 | 16.4% |
| Median Value without Mortgage | $266,100 | 10.7% |
| Median Housing Costs per Month | $1,371 | 7.0% |
With Mortgage 71.96%
Without Mortgage 28.04%
What is the level of education in Henrico County?
Approximately 27.32% of the population in Henrico County holds a high school degree (that's 91,730 residents), while 22.41% have attained a college certificate (75,255 locals) and 24.66% have a bachelor's degree (82,782 people).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| No High School | 8,192 | -4.8% |
| Some High School | 91,730 | 0.2% |
| Some College | 75,255 | -0.6% |
| Associate Degree | 21,035 | 0.4% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 82,782 | 1.4% |
| Graduate Degree | 56,741 | 2.5% |
No High School 2.44%
Some High School 27.32%
Some College 22.41%
Associate Degree 6.27%
Bachelor's Degree 24.66%
Graduate Degree 16.9%
What is the marital status of Henrico County residents?
A total of 122,873 people in Henrico County have never been married (which represents 35.17% of the total population), while 160,292 of them are wedded (45.88%). Separated and divorced residents are in smaller numbers, at 7,440 (2.13%) and 38,367 (10.98%), respectively.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Never Married | 122,873 | 1.3% |
| Married | 160,292 | 0.3% |
| Separated | 7,440 | -2.8% |
| Widowed | 20,418 | 2.5% |
| Divorced | 38,367 | 38,367.0% |
Never Married 35.17%
Married 45.88%
Separated 2.13%
Widowed 5.84%
Divorced 10.98%
What are the most common means of transportation in Henrico County?
The top three means of transportation people in Henrico County use to get to work are: car, bus or trolley bus and walking. A total of 169,235 residents commute by car, 3,159 prefer going to work by bus or trolley bus and 2,208 by walking
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Car | 169,235 | -2.6% |
| Bus or TrolleyBus | 3,159 | -11.4% |
| Railroad | 328 | 437.7% |
| Ferryboat | 34 | N/A |
| Bicycle | 885 | 4.9% |
| Motorcycle | 172 | 0.6% |
| TaxiCab | 193 | -5.8% |
| Walk | 2,208 | -1.6% |
What is the median and average household income in Henrico County by zipcode?
| ZipCode | Population | Number of Households | Median Income | Average Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23059 | 41,009 | 14,976 | $147,578.00 | $191,495.00 |
| 23150 | 12,270 | 5,249 | $74,280.00 | $84,922.00 |
| 23060 | 36,699 | 13,962 | $105,249.00 | $126,139.00 |
| 23222 | 28,314 | 10,938 | $54,756.00 | $72,509.00 |
| 23223 | 55,072 | 24,132 | $52,246.00 | $71,798.00 |
| 23226 | 15,997 | 7,390 | $124,364.00 | $183,172.00 |
| 23227 | 25,758 | 11,997 | $63,114.00 | $91,058.00 |
| 23228 | 35,592 | 15,290 | $63,533.00 | $83,436.00 |
| 23229 | 35,457 | 13,600 | $97,993.00 | $150,642.00 |
| 23075 | 8,447 | 3,534 | $45,806.00 | $56,227.00 |
Methodology & Disclaimers
Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release, the 2022 American Community Survey. The information is updated yearly, as soon as new data is made available by the US Census Bureau.
No representation, guarantee or warranty is made as to the accuracy or completeness of information modified or aggregated for specific neighborhoods and/or zip codes.