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Perry County

State:
Ohio
County Seat:
New Lexington

Perry County's estimated 2025 population is 35,711 with a growth rate of 0.22% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Perry County is the 69th largest county in Ohio. The 2010 population was 36,037 and has seen a growth of -0.9% since that time.

35,711
Total Population
88
Population Density (mi²)
69
Population Rank (State)
80 0.22%
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 96.07% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White34,08096.07%
Two or more races1,1263.17%
Other race1230.35%
Black or African American800.23%
Asian410.12%
Native American240.07%

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 $45,672. Household income levels show a median of $64,737. The poverty rate stands at 14.7%.

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$92,489-
Families$75,972$91,268
Households$64,737$78,715
Non Families$28,198$39,885

$45,672

Average Income

$64,737

Median Household Income

14.7%

Poverty Rate