Perry township

County:: Lincoln County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 34.517
State:: South Dakota

Perry township is located in Lincoln County, South Dakota. Perry township has a 2025 population of 822. Perry township is currently declining at a rate of -1.2% annually and its population has decreased by -2.14% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 840 in 2020.

The average household income in Perry township is $103,669 with a poverty rate of 2.98%.The median age in Perry township is 50.9 years: 48.8 years for males, and 54.2 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Perry township includes 97.09% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	701	97.09%
Black or African American	17	2.35%
Two or more races	4	0.55%

Perry township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Perry township's average per capita income is $55,703. Household income levels show a median of $86,186. The poverty rate stands at 2.98%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$106,875	-
Families	$105,938	$111,569
Households	$86,186	$103,669
Non Families	$85,996	$85,019

$55,703

Average Income

$86,186

Median Household Income

2.98%

Poverty Rate