Overview
1,654
Total Population
37.5
Median age
48.13%
Female population %
107.8:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
25-29 years
Largest age group
60.1
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
85
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Perry's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Perry is 37.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Perry's population under 18 was 26.54%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Perry's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 14.45% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Perry, 23.10% were under the age of 15, 22.13% aged 15 to 29, 40.33% aged 30 to 64, 13.60% aged 65 to 84, and 0.85% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 62 less females than males in Perry:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.13% females and 51.87% males in Perry, OH.
- The Perry, OH gender ratio is 107.8:100 i.e. 107.8 men to 100 women (1.078).
- For male population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 97.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 92.
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Race / Ethnicity
Perry's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Perry population: 92.56% are White, 0.73% are Black or African American, 0.18% are Asian, 1.39% are some other race and 5.14% are multiracial.
- Perry's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
- By ethnicity, 85 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,569 (94.86% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Perry is White with a population of 1,531 (92.56% of the total population).
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Year by year
Perry's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 1,634 in the year 2010
- From 2000 to 2010, Perry's population increased by 416 (34.15%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Perry's population decreased by 30 (1.84%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Perry's population was lowest in year 2000 at 1,218.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)