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Perry County

State:
Alabama
County Seat:
Marion

Perry County's estimated 2025 population is 7,406 with a growth rate of -2.19% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Perry County is the 66th largest county in Alabama. The 2010 population was 10,564 and has seen a growth of -29.89% since that time.

7,406
Total Population
10
Population Density (mi²)
66
Population Rank (State)
-166 -2.19%
Annual Population Growth

Perry County Population

Perry County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Perry County includes 70.99% Black or African American, 28.02% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American5,84370.99%
White2,30628.02%
Two or more races640.78%
Other race120.15%
Asian60.07%

Perry County Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Perry County's average per capita income is $26,765. Household income levels show a median of $34,368. The poverty rate stands at 31.24%.

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$47,311-
Families$37,930$48,652
Households$34,368$42,730
Non Families$19,377$27,449

$26,765

Average Income

$34,368

Median Household Income

31.24%

Poverty Rate