NW Ohio Times

Of the 27,618 citizens living in Henry County in 2021, 96.6% said they were only one race, while 3.4% said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in June.

The most prevalent racial group among citizens in Henry County who reported being of a single race in 2021 was white, comprising 91.8% or 25,341 individuals.

The percentage of multiracial residents in Henry County is 0.9% lower than the state average, which stands at 4.3%.

An agency of the U.S. Federal Statistical System, the Census Bureau is responsible for compiling statistical facts about the American people, places and economy. Data for this story was compiled from the bureau's American Community Survey. Information from the survey helps to determine how federal and state funds are distributed. These funds significantly influence community services, education, and infrastructure in areas like Henry County.

	Estimated Total
White	25,341
Multiracial	926
Some Other Race	897
American Indian or Alaska Native	182
African American	137
Asian	94
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	41

Source: US Census Bureau