Henry County, Georgia
11 public bodies govern here, 2 school districts are based here, and USDA lists 1 farmers market. Everything below says where it came from.
In four numbers
- People
- 249,960
- Median household income
- $83,146
- ±2,422
- Unemployed
- 6.2%
- 8,174 of 131,795 in the labour force
- Homes with broadband
- 94.3%
- 81,755 of 86,704 households
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020-2024; read 2026-09-26. Percentages worked out here from the two counts shown.
Who governs here
County government 1
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| County of Henry | 245,235 (2021) | 140 Henry Pkwy, McDonough | Website |
Cities, towns and villages 4
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Hampton | 8,346 (2021) | Po Box 400, Hampton | Website |
| City of Locust Grove | 9,750 (2021) | Po Box 900, Locust Grove | Website |
| City of McDonough | 30,356 (2021) | 136 Keys Ferry St, McDonough | Website |
| City of Stockbridge | 29,163 (2021) | 4640 N Henry Blvd, Stockbridge | Website |
Special districts 6
| Name | What it does | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henry County Hospital Authority | Hospitals | 101 Eagles Pointe Pkwy, Stockbridge | — |
| Hampton City Housing Authority | Housing and community development | Po Box 568, Hampton | — |
| McDonough Housing Authority | Housing and community development | Po Box 23, McDonough | — |
| Butts Henry Lamar Spalding Joint Development Authority | Other multi-function districts | Po Box 1009, Griffin | — |
| Henry County Water and Sewer Authority | Sewerage and water supply | 1695 Highway 20 W, McDonough | Website |
| Henry County Soil and Water Conservation District | Soil and water conservation | 333 Phillips Dr, McDonough | — |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Government Units List (published August 2023); the file read 2026-09-26. Offices are placed by county; a special district’s territory can cross county lines. Each body posts its own meetings on its website where the Census records one.
School districts based here
Henry County
School district53 schools
396 Tomlinson Street, McDonough, GA, 30253
State Specialty Schools II- Excelsior Village Academies
Independent charter district1 schools
5296 Hwy 155 North, Stockbridge, GA, 30281
National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data 2024-25; read 2026-09-26.
Farmers markets
Locust Grove Farmer's Market
3849 Hwy 42 Locust Grove, GA, 30248
Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-20. USDA listing
USDA National Farmers Market Directory; read 2026-09-26.