Median Household Income
$49,634
Median Home Value
$124,000
Median Gross Rent
$755/mo
Poverty Rate
18.4%
Unemployment Rate
1.9%
Homeownership Rate
81.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
12.9%
Median Age
43.4
Population Over Time
Perry County shrank 5.9% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
12,173
2016
12,174
2018
12,028
2020
11,981
2022
11,511
2024
11,449
Business & Industry
Perry County has 132 business establishments employing 1,629 people.
Health care and social assistance
17
Other services (except public administration)
16
Professional, scientific, and technical services
10
Accommodation and food services
8
Finance and insurance
7
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
6
Construction
5
Utilities
4
Establishments by industry sector. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.