Henrico County: Demographics & People
Henrico County's population stands at 335,744 people, in 137,365 households. Median age 39.4 years. (1.6y older than Virginia). Population is 29% Black and 9% Asian. County is losing 945 residents per year (2022-2023). County health: 36% adult obesity, 13% smoke.
- 2.4 people per household (vs Virginia avg 2.6).
- 64 dependents per 100 working-age (youth + seniors / 18-64) (vs Virginia 62).
Population & Trend
Current population 335,744; figures track the most recent Census ACS 5-year estimates.
| Population | 335,744 people (vs Virginia 42,214) |
|---|---|
| Total Town Population | 206,431 people |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2024 — county-level query · Refreshed 2026-04-29
Age Distribution
Median age 39.4y is 0.5 years older than the U.S. median (38.9y).
| Age Summary · Total Pop | 335,744 |
|---|---|
| Age Summary · Under 18 | 73,554 |
| Age Summary · 18 To 34 | 73,023.0× |
| Age Summary · 35 To 64 | 132,249.0× |
| Age Summary · 65 Plus | 56,918 |
| Age Summary · Pct Under 18 | 21.9% |
| Age Summary · Pct 18 To 34 | 21.8% |
| Age Summary · Pct 35 To 64 | 39.4% |
| Median age | 39.4 years (vs Virginia 37.8y) |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2024 — county-level query · Refreshed 2026-04-29
Race, Ethnicity & Diversity
Of 335,744 residents, race / ethnicity breaks down by Census ACS counts (a person can identify with one or more groups).
| Census Demographics · Total Population | 335,744 people |
|---|---|
| White residents | 169,578 |
| Black residents | 98,584 |
| Asian residents | 31,613 |
| Census Demographics · Aian | 745 |
| Census Demographics · Nhpi | 169 |
| Census Demographics · Other Race | 11,728 |
| Census Demographics · Two Or More Races | 23,327 |
| Diversity Index | 64.4% |
| Asian population | 9.4% (vs Virginia 5.6%) |
| Black population | 29.4% (vs Virginia 18.2%) |
| Hispanic or Latino population | 6.9% (vs Virginia 10.1%) |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2024 — county-level query · Refreshed 2026-04-29
Citizenship & Origin
Where residents were born and their citizenship status (Census ACS). 10.8% are foreign-born — below the U.S. average of 13.9%.
| Census Citizenship · Total | 335,744 |
|---|---|
| Census Citizenship · Native | 289,003 |
| Residents born in this state | 192,093 |
| Residents born in another state | 92,121 |
| Census Citizenship · Foreign Born | 36,310 |
| Census Citizenship · Naturalized | 8,550 |
| Census Citizenship · Non Citizen | 4,789 |
| Foreign-born residents | 10.8% |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2024 — county-level query · Refreshed 2026-04-29
Households & Family Composition
137,365 households.
| Family households | 86,590 households (vs Virginia 9,367) |
|---|---|
| Total households | 137,365 households (vs Virginia 14,324) |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2024 — county-level query · Refreshed 2026-04-29
Residential Stability & Migration
How long residents have lived here and where they came from. The surrounding county is losing 945 residents per year on net (IRS migration data).
| Migration · People moving in (annual) | 323,622 |
|---|---|
| Migration · People moving out (annual) | 324,567 |
| Migration · Net migration (in − out) | -945 |
| Migration · Year | 2022-2023 |
Sources: IRS SOI Migration 2022-2023
Disability
Census ACS measures self-reported functional limitations — vision, hearing, mobility, cognitive, self-care, or independent-living. The U.S. baseline disability rate is about 12–13%; rates trend higher with median age.
| Census Disability · Total Pop | 332,470 |
|---|---|
| With Disability | 38,230 |
| Pct With Disability | 11.5% |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2024 — county-level query · Refreshed 2026-04-29
Group Quarters
Group quarters are non-household living arrangements counted by the Census — college dormitories, nursing homes, military barracks, group homes, correctional facilities, and similar institutional or shared housing. 0 residents live in group quarters.
| Census Group Quarters · Total | 3,846 |
|---|
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2024 — county-level query · Refreshed 2026-04-29
Other
| Census Mobility · Total | 333,195 |
|---|---|
| Census Mobility · Same House | 289,718 |
| Census Mobility · Same County | 20,375 |
| Census Mobility · Diff County Same State | 15,377 |
| Census Mobility · Diff State | 6,222 |
| Census Mobility · From Abroad | 1,503 |
| Census Mobility · Moved Total | 43,477 |
| Census Mobility · Pct Moved In Year | 13.1% |
| Pct White | 50.5% |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2024 — county-level query · Refreshed 2026-04-29