Perry township is located in Lake County Ohio. Perry township has a 2024 population of 6,211. Perry township is currently declining at a rate of -0.93% annually and its population has decreased by -4.68% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 6,516 in 2020.
The average household income in Perry township is $75,594 with a poverty rate of 24.39%. The median age in Perry township is 35.5 years: 29.6 years for males, and 43.5 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Perry township was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 6,076 | 94.66% |
| Black or African American | 278 | 4.33% |
| Two or more races | 57 | 0.89% |
| Other race | 8 | 0.12% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Other race
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 2,177 | 2.95 | 71.8 | 28.2 |
| Married | 1,044 | 3.59 | 83.1 | 16.9 |
| Non Family | 538 | 1.17 | 65.8 | 34.2 |
| Female | 477 | 3.74 | 59.5 | 40.5 |
| Male | 118 | 2.12 | 47.5 | 52.5 |
3.4
Average Family Size
2.95
Average Household Size
71.8%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 237 | 5.79% |
| Associates Degree | 314 | 7.68% |
| Bachelors Degree | 560 | 13.69% |
| Graduate Degree | 239 | 5.84% |
| High School Graduate | 1,835 | 44.85% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 81 | 1.98% |
| Some College | 825 | 20.17% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 3,927 | 3,609 | 748 |
| Black | 117 | 117 | 36 |
| 2+ Races | 34 | 34 | 9 |
| Hispanic | 13 | 13 | 6 |
| Other Race | 7 | 7 | 0 |
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 46.15%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $70,574 | $70,150 | $70,719 |
| Graduate Degree | $101,250 | $177,756 | $64,635 |
| High School Graduate | $38,872 | $39,472 | $38,298 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $33,100 | $40,625 | $0 |
| Overall | $44,198 | $44,933 | $42,131 |
| Some College | $42,031 | $49,946 | $34,515 |
$44,198
Average Earnings
$44,933
Average Male
$42,131
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
99.56% of Perry township residents speak only English, while 0.44% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.22% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 5,990 | 1,415 | 23.62% |
| Black | 278 | 94 | 33.81% |
| Multiple | 57 | 31 | 54.39% |
| Hispanic | 13 | 6 | 46.15% |
24.39%
Overall Poverty Rate
25.08%
Male Poverty Rate
23.72%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Perry township is Multiple, with 54.39% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Perry township is White, with 23.62% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 9.45%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.18%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 35.47%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 39.94% |
| High School | 23.22% |
| Some College | 16.68% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 2% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 66.67% |
| Male Employed | 13.63% |
| Female Employed | 4.81% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $67,096 | $83,847 |
| Households | $52,513 | $75,594 |
| Married Families | $80,955 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $40,063 | $43,036 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
43.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
45.3%
Male Marriage Rate
41.7%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
358
Number of Veterans
358
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 115 |
| Second Gulf War | 85 |
| First Gulf War | 63 |
| Korea | 9 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 128 |
| 35 to 54 | 122 |
| 18 to 34 | 42 |
| 65 to 74 | 42 |
| 55 to 64 | 24 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 325 | 7.23% |
| Black | 26 | 16.99% |
| Other Race | 7 | 100% |
| Hispanic | 7 | 53.85% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
15.08%
Veteran Poverty Rate
38.55%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
53.9%
Labor Force Participation
51.9%
Employment Rate
3.7%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
39.06%
Born in Perry township
99.89%
Native Born
0.11%
Foreign Born
0.02%
Non Citizen
0.09%
Naturalized
99.89% of Perry township residents were born in the United States, with 39.06% having been born in Ohio. 0.02% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 5,921 | -58 | -0.97% |
| 2028 | 5,979 | -58 | -0.96% |
| 2027 | 6,037 | -58 | -0.95% |
| 2026 | 6,095 | -58 | -0.94% |
| 2025 | 6,153 | -58 | -0.93% |
| 2024 | 6,211 | -58 | -0.93% |
| 2023 | 6,269 | -58 | -0.92% |
| 2022 | 6,327 | -98 | -1.53% |
| 2021 | 6,425 | -91 | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 6,516 | -124 | -1.87% |
| 2019 | 6,640 | -36 | -0.54% |
| 2018 | 6,676 | -31 | -0.46% |
| 2017 | 6,707 | -78 | -1.15% |
| 2016 | 6,785 | -17 | -0.25% |
| 2015 | 6,802 | -71 | -1.03% |
| 2014 | 6,873 | -33 | -0.48% |
| 2013 | 6,906 | -33 | -0.48% |
| 2012 | 6,939 | -26 | -0.37% |
| 2011 | 6,965 | 1 | 0.01% |
| 2010 | 6,964 | 0 | 0% |