Henry County, Georgia
Henry County | |
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Henry County Courthouse and Confederate monument | |
Location within the U.S. state of Georgia | |
Georgia's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 33°28′N 84°10′W / 33.46°N 84.16°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Georgia |
| Founded | May 15, 1821 |
| Named after | Patrick Henry |
| Seat | McDonough |
| Largest city | McDonough |
| Area | |
• Total | 327 sq mi (850 km2) |
| • Land | 322 sq mi (830 km2) |
| • Water | 4.4 sq mi (11 km2) 1.4% |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 240,712 |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Congressional districts | 3rd, 10th, 13th |
| Website | henrycountyga.gov |
Henry County is located in the north central portion of the U.S. state of Georgia. According to the 2020 census, the population of Henry County was 240,712, up from 203,922 in 2010. The county seat is McDonough. The county was named for Patrick Henry.
Henry County is part of the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metropolitan statistical area. The Henry County Courthouse is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.