Henry County, MO Public Records

Circuit Court
100 W Franklin
Courthouse
Clinton, MO 64735 https://www.courts.mo.gov/mcw/findaco
Hours: 8AM-4:30PM CST
P: 660-885-7230
F: 660-885-8247
Jurisdiction: Felony, Misdemeanor, Civil, Eviction, Small Claims, Probate, Traffic
Restricted Records: No juvenile, mental, expunged, dismissed, or suspended imposition of sentence records released
Local ordinance cases are heard by one of the Municipal Courts, which are Divisions of the Circuit Court.

Henry County, MO Vital Records

Contact the Henry County Office of the Recorder of Deeds if you would like to find vital records, such as birth, death, marriage, divorce, and real estate records.

Henry County
Recorder of Deeds
100 W Franklin
Clinton, MO 64735 https://www.henrycomo.com/recorder-of
8:30AM-4:30PM CST
Phone: 660-885-7209
Fax: 660-885-2264

Henry County Vital Certificates

If you would like to obtain a hard copy of a birth, death, marriage, divorce, or other vital record, you can do so by searching for and requesting a vital certificate. Vital certificates are hard copy documents, the same as those used by the United States government.

Get a vital certificate.

Henry County Population Records

Total Land Area (2000): 702.48 sq mi
Population (2009): 22,176
  • Females: 50.9%
  • White: 96.4%
  • Black/African American: 1.3%
  • Asian: 0.3%
  • Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Hispanic or Latino Origin: 1.5%
  • White, Not Hispanic: 95%
Population Change (2000-2009): 179
Foreign-Born Population (2000): 0.8%
Language other than English spoken at home (2000): 2.5%
Persons Below Poverty Level (2008): 15.3%
High School Graduates (2000): 77.3%
Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (2000): 11.7%
Persons per Household (2000): 2.37
Housing Units (2000): 10,261
Homeownership Rate (2000): 72.9%
Migration Flow to Henry County, MO from (2007-2008):

Henry County Records

Total Earnings by Industry, in thou. dol. (2007):
  • Total: $329,716
  • Construction: $17,580
  • Retail Trade: $31,272
  • Professional and Technical Services: $7,087
  • Healthcare: $0
  • Banking: $16,476
  • Retail Trade: $31,272
  • Accommodations and Food Services: $9,980
  • Manufacturing: $60,715
  • Farms: $2,897
  • Government: $78,459
Employed (2000): 9,897
Unemployed (2000): 521
Unemployment Rate (2009): 9.6%
Annual Payroll per Employee (2007): $26,876
Local Government Employment (2007): 1,501
Local Government Revenue (2007): $84,131 (thou. dol.)
Local Government Debt (2007): $29,979 (thou. dol.)

Henry County Birth, Death Records

Births (2007): 285
  • Per 1,000 population: 12.7
Deaths (2007): 301
  • Per 1,000 population: 13.4
Infant Deaths (2007): 2
  • Per 1,000 population: 7

Henry County Criminal Records

Violent Crimes (2008): 67
  • Murder and non-negligent manslaughter: 0
  • Forcible rape: 8
  • Robbery: 4
  • Aggravated Assault: 55
Property Crimes (2008): 657
  • Burglary: 175
  • Larceny-Theft: 438
  • Motor Vehicle Theft: 44

Henry County Genealogy Records