Henry County
Recent News About Henry County
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Henry County: Government transfers accounted for 19.5% of income in 2022, up from 7.8% in 1970
In 2022, government transfers made up 19.5% of income in Henry County, a 11.7% surge from 7.8% in 1970, according to information from the Economic Innovation Group.
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In 2022, Henry County ranks 24th among Illinois counties with 19.5% transfer dependency
In 2022, government transfers made up 19.5% of income in Henry County—ranking it 24th least dependent among Illinois counties.
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FOIA request sent to Henry County regarding tax relief requests for veterans on June 10, 2025
FOIA Request to Henry County regarding tax relief requests for a veteran with disabilities on June 10, 2025.
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2022: Henry County aging and government transfer dependency trends
Since 1970, Henry County’s population aged over 65 has increased by 8.9%, while income from age-related government transfers has fallen by 5.2%.
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In 2022, Henry County ranks 86th among Illinois counties for government transfer income per capita at $10,939
In 2022, residents of Henry County received an average of $10,939 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 17th lowest in Illinois.
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City of Colona City Council met Feb. 27
City of Colona City Council met Monday, Feb. 27
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Census Bureau reports Henry County population was 49,267 in 2019
Henry County had a population of 49,267 people in 2019, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Rock Island Today.
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Census Bureau reports Henry County population was 49,032 in 2020
Henry County had a population of 49,032 people in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Rock Island Today.
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Henry county population decreases by 185 people between 2017 and 2018
Henry county population decreased by 185 people between 2017 and 2018, according to American Community Survey.
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Henry county population decreases by 185 people between 2017 and 2018
Henry county population decreased by 185 people between 2017 and 2018, according to American Community Survey.
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2018 Recap: Parolees near Illinois zip code 61413 convicted of property crimes
There was an offender convicted of a property crime released on parole near Illinois zip code 61413 during 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Rock Island Today.
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2018 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in zip code 61413?
There was one offender released on parole during 2018 that lives in Alpha zip code 61413, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by Rock Island Today.
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Q1 2019 Recap: Parolees in Henry County convicted of financial crimes or fraud
There were two offenders convicted of financial crimes or fraud released on parole in Henry County during the first quarter of 2019, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Rock Island Today.
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Q1 2019 Recap: Parolees in Henry County convicted of drug crimes
There were five offenders convicted of drug crimes released on parole in Henry County during the first quarter of 2019, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Rock Island Today.
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Q1 2019 Recap: Parolees in Henry County convicted of crimes against persons
There was an offender convicted of a crime against a person released on parole in Henry County during the first quarter of 2019, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Rock Island Today.
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Q1 2019 Recap: Parolees in Henry County convicted of crimes involving alcohol
There was an offender convicted of a crime involving alcohol released on parole in Henry County during the first quarter of 2019, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Rock Island Today.
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2018 Recap: Parolees in Alpha convicted of property crimes
There was an offender convicted of a property crime released on parole in Alpha during 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Rock Island Today.
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Q1 2019 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in Henry County?
There were nine offenders released on parole during the first quarter that live in Henry County, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by Rock Island Today.
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Q4 2018 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in Henry County?
There were 15 offenders released on parole during the fourth quarter that live in Henry County, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by Rock Island Today.
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Q3 2018 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in Henry County?
There were 11 offenders released on parole during the third quarter that live in Henry County, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by Rock Island Today.