Perry, Ohio Population 2024

1,595

Perry Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Perry was:

  • White: 92.87%
  • Two or more races: 5.34%
  • Other race: 0.92%
  • Black or African American: 0.74%
  • Asian: 0.12%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Ohio
Land Area (mi²)
2.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
702.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.75% (-12)
The current population of Perry, Ohio is 1,595 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,607.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,51292.87%
Two or more races875.34%
Other race150.92%
Black or African American120.74%
Asian20.12%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Perry Population by Race

Perry Population Pyramid 2024

Perry Median Age

36.9

Total

32

Male

39.5

Female

Perry Adults

There are 1,194 adults, (266 of whom are seniors) in Perry.

Perry Age Dependency

75.4

Age Dependency Ratio

28.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

46.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Perry Sex Ratio

Female76847.17%
Male86052.83%

Perry Population by Age

Perry Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5313.0489.810.2
Married3573.5694.45.6
Non Family1081.1981.518.5
Female413.7865.934.1
Male252.441000

3.17

Average Family Size

3.04

Average Household Size

89.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Perry Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade262.42%
Associates Degree11911.09%
Bachelors Degree18317.05%
Graduate Degree968.95%
High School Graduate39136.44%
Less Than 9th Grade161.49%
Some College24222.55%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Perry Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Perry Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,013975245
Hispanic322828
2+ Races18166
Other Race121010
Black10100
Asian220

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 87.5%.

Perry Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$87,679$94,338$49,167
Graduate Degree$69,702$93,125$69,226
High School Graduate$23,750$45,000$12,245
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$52,000$65,714$45,682
Some College$53,333$0$54,375

$52,000

Average Earnings

$65,714

Average Male

$45,682

Average Female

Perry Earnings by Educational Attainment

Perry Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Perry Language

98.06% of Perry residents speak only English, while 1.94% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.97% of the population.

Perry Language

Perry Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,3861389.96%
Black12216.67%
Multiple8722.3%

9.02%

Overall Poverty Rate

5.45%

Male Poverty Rate

12.76%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Perry

The race most likely to be in poverty in Perry is Black, with 16.67% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Perry is Multiple, with 2.3% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 9.47%. Among those working part-time, it was 5.64%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 10.27%.

Perry Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School22.25%
Less Than 9th Grade14.29%
Bachelors or Greater2.15%
Some College0.55%

Perry Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed36.36%
Female Employed15.41%
Male Employed1.95%
Male Unemployed0%

Perry Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Perry Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$113,875$124,891
Households$97,969$112,092
Married Families$118,073$-999,999,999
Non Families$42,500$52,431

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Perry Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

57.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

56.2%

Male Marriage Rate

58.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Perry Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Perry Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Perry Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Perry Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

111

Number of Veterans

107

Male Veterans

4

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War22
Vietnam20
Second Gulf War16
Korea7
World War II0

Perry Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 6436
65 to 7427
35 to 5426
18 to 3412
75+10

Perry Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White11110.11%

Perry Veterans by Race

Perry Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

22.52%

Veteran Disability Rate

Perry Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

66.7%

Labor Force Participation

65.1%

Employment Rate

2.4%

Unemployment Rate

Perry Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Perry Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Perry Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

81.76%

Born in Perry

98.53%

Native Born

1.47%

Foreign Born

1.04%

Non Citizen

0.43%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.53% of Perry residents were born in the United States, with 81.76% having been born in Ohio. 1.04% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Perry Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,580-3-0.19%
20281,583-3-0.19%
20271,586-3-0.19%
20261,589-3-0.19%
20251,592-3-0.19%
20241,595-3-0.19%
20231,59810.06%
20221,597-5-0.31%
20211,602-5-0.31%
20201,607-16-0.99%
20191,623-2-0.12%
20181,625-4-0.25%
20171,62960.37%
20161,623-3-0.18%
20151,626-2-0.12%
20141,628-4-0.25%
20131,63220.12%
20121,630-2-0.12%
20111,632-2-0.12%
20101,63400%

Perry Population by Year