Henry County, Tennessee
County seat: Paris · Population 32,896 (2025) · 562 sq mi
Henry County is the 48th most populous of Tennessee's 95 counties, with 32,896 people (2025 estimate). Its county seat is Paris. It is part of the West Tennessee region, one of the 3 Grand Divisions of Tennessee. The map shows its 5 cities and towns and the 6 neighboring counties.
Henry County facts
- County seat
- Paris
- Population (2025 estimate)
- 32,896 +2.2% since 2020
- Land area
- 562 sq mi 22nd largest of 95
- Water area
- 32 sq mi
- Population density
- 59 per sq mi
- Established
- 1821
- Same name
- One of 10 Henry Counties in the US
- Named after
- Patrick Henry American Founding Father, orator and politician (1736 – 1799)
- Largest city
- Paris 10,468
- Median household income
- $50,613
- Cities and towns
- 5 plus 2 CDPs
- ZIP codes
- 9
- Time zone
- Central
- FIPS code
- 47079
Cities and towns in Henry County
Henry County has 5 incorporated cities, towns and villages. Populations count the people living inside Henry County; cities that cross a county line also list the other counties.
| Name | Type | Population 2025 | Also in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paris (county seat) | City | 10,468 | |
| Puryear | City | 719 | |
| Henry | Town | 457 | |
| McKenzie | City | 68 | Carroll and Weakley counties |
| Cottage Grove | Town | 66 |
Unincorporated communities (CDPs)
Census-designated places are communities without their own city government; the county provides their services.
| Community | Population | Also in |
|---|---|---|
| Buchanan | 105 | |
| Whitlock | 18 |
ZIP codes in Henry County
9 ZIP codes reach into Henry County. ZIP codes ignore county lines, so some also cover a neighboring county.
- 38201 also Carroll and Weakley counties
- 38222
- 38224 also Weakley County
- 38229 also Weakley County
- 38231
- 38236
- 38242 also Weakley County
- 38251
- 38256
Population of Henry County, 2020–2025
Henry County grew by 699 people (+2.2%) between April 2020 and July 2025: 1,302 more deaths than births and a net gain of 1,973 people from migration.
| Year (July 1) | Population |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 32,149 |
| 2021 | 32,252 |
| 2022 | 32,328 |
| 2023 | 32,504 |
| 2024 | 32,920 |
| 2025 | 32,896 |
Neighboring counties
- Benton County southeast · 16,183 people
- Calloway County, Kentucky north · 39,421 people
- Weakley County west · 33,261 people
- Carroll County south · 29,200 people
- Stewart County east · 14,439 people
- Graves County, Kentucky northwest · 37,050 people
Printable Henry County map
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Sources
- Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau, 2025 Cartographic Boundary Files (1:500,000).
- Population: Census Bureau county and city estimates, Vintage 2025. CDP populations: American Community Survey 2020–2024.
- Places and ZIP codes: Census Bureau 2026 Gazetteer and 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Area relationship files.
- County seat, founding year and name origin: Wikidata (CC0), checked against state sources.
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