Perry township, Ohio Population 2024

28,174

Perry township Demographics

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

  • White: 92.13%
  • Two or more races: 3.88%
  • Black or African American: 2.87%
  • Other race: 0.59%
  • Asian: 0.48%
  • Native American: 0.03%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.02%
State
Ohio
Land Area (mi²)
22.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,237.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.47% (-133)
The current population of Perry township, Ohio is 28,174 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 28,307.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White26,05292.13%
Two or more races1,0963.88%
Black or African American8112.87%
Other race1680.59%
Asian1350.48%
Native American80.03%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander60.02%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Perry township Population by Race

Perry township Population Pyramid 2024

Perry township Median Age

43.5

Total

41.2

Male

46.1

Female

Perry township Adults

There are 22,468 adults, (5,634 of whom are seniors) in Perry township.

Perry township Age Dependency

68

Age Dependency Ratio

33.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

34.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Perry township Sex Ratio

Female14,17250.12%
Male14,10449.88%

Perry township Population by Age

Perry township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All11,7992.3878.821.2
Married5,4462.9294.15.9
Non Family4,0961.1970.229.8
Female1,5573.3754.945.1
Male7002.962.437.6

2.89

Average Family Size

2.38

Average Household Size

78.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Perry township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1,1125.41%
Associates Degree1,8529.01%
Bachelors Degree2,75913.42%
Graduate Degree1,3436.53%
High School Graduate8,17639.76%
Less Than 9th Grade4152.02%
Some College4,90423.85%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Perry township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Perry township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White19,03017,8173,795
Black66357891
2+ Races634419117
Hispanic46926362
Asian11111167
Other Race818119
Native American880

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 60.36%.

Perry township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$53,196$61,528$50,985
Graduate Degree$80,114$77,292$80,341
High School Graduate$43,413$49,773$33,395
Less Than 9th Grade$31,150$31,076$31,339
Overall$46,648$52,673$39,234
Some College$42,866$52,929$36,235

$46,648

Average Earnings

$52,673

Average Male

$39,234

Average Female

Perry township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Perry township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Perry township Language

97.42% of Perry township residents speak only English, while 2.58% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.91% of the population.

Perry township Language

Perry township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White25,7582,4689.58%
Multiple1,08419718.17%
Hispanic75018524.67%
Black7838310.6%
Islander66100%

9.92%

Overall Poverty Rate

8.77%

Male Poverty Rate

11.06%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Perry township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Perry township is Islander, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Perry township is White, with 9.58% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.53%. Among those working part-time, it was 14.57%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 18.18%.

Perry township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade28.94%
High School10.44%
Some College5.78%
Bachelors or Greater1.59%

Perry township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed48.53%
Male Unemployed26%
Female Employed5.21%
Male Employed0.89%

Perry township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Perry township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$87,663$94,940
Households$68,013$82,036
Married Families$99,416$-999,999,999
Non Families$41,027$49,568

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Perry township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

48.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

48.0%

Male Marriage Rate

48.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Perry township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Perry township Marriage

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.

Perry township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Perry township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,548

Number of Veterans

1,505

Male Veterans

43

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam544
First Gulf War302
Second Gulf War232
Korea74
World War II26

Perry township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74467
35 to 54387
75+382
55 to 64220
18 to 3492

Perry township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1,4156.79%
Black10314.76%
Other Race1923.46%
2+ Races111.53%

Perry township Veterans by Race

Perry township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

1.88%

Veteran Poverty Rate

31.34%

Veteran Disability Rate

Perry township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

64.1%

Labor Force Participation

62.4%

Employment Rate

2.6%

Unemployment Rate

Perry township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Perry township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Perry township 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

87.82%

Born in Perry township

98.42%

Native Born

1.58%

Foreign Born

0.62%

Non Citizen

0.96%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.42% of Perry township residents were born in the United States, with 87.82% having been born in Ohio. 0.62% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Perry township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202928,069-21-0.07%
202828,090-21-0.07%
202728,111-21-0.07%
202628,132-21-0.07%
202528,153-21-0.07%
202428,174-21-0.07%
202328,195-21-0.07%
202228,216-64-0.23%
202128,280-27-0.1%
202028,3072110.75%
201928,096-49-0.17%
201828,145-39-0.14%
201728,184-109-0.39%
201628,293-69-0.24%
201528,362-36-0.13%
201428,398930.33%
201328,305470.17%
201228,258410.15%
201128,217-56-0.2%
201028,27300%

Perry township Population by Year