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Perry County

State:
Tennessee
County Seat:
Linden

Perry County's estimated 2025 population is 9,263 with a growth rate of 2.05% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Perry County is the 88th largest county in Tennessee. The 2010 population was 7,940 and has seen a growth of 16.66% since that time.

9,263
Total Population
22
Population Density (mi²)
88
Population Rank (State)
186 2.05%
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 92.23% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American, Black or African American, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White7,89692.23%
Two or more races4385.12%
Asian1081.26%
Native American460.54%
Black or African American430.5%
Other race300.35%

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 $41,351. Household income levels show a median of $50,489. The poverty rate stands at 17.73%.

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$65,047-
Families$61,712$74,084
Households$50,489$64,784
Non Families$27,715$39,734

$41,351

Average Income

$50,489

Median Household Income

17.73%

Poverty Rate