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Perry township

County:
Wayne County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
17.433
State:
Indiana

Perry township is located in Wayne County, Indiana. Perry township has a 2026 population of 828. Perry township is currently declining at a rate of -0.12% annually and its population has decreased by -0.24% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 830 in 2020.

The median household income in Perry township is $74,773 with a poverty rate of 6.13%. The median age in Perry township is 41.7 years: 43.6 years for males, and 39.4 years for females. For every 100 females there are 102.3 males.

828
Total Population
47
Density (mi²)
-1 -0.12%
Growth

Perry township Population

Perry township Population

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026828-1-0.12%
2025829-1-0.12%
202483020.24%
2023828-1-0.12%
2022829-1-0.12%
202183000%
2020830-1-0.12%
2019795-4-0.5%
2018799-2-0.25%
2017801-3-0.37%
2016804-5-0.62%
2015809-7-0.86%
2014816-4-0.49%
2013820-5-0.61%
2012825-4-0.48%
2011829-6-0.72%
2010834-1-0.12%

Median Age

Overall: 41.7 years
Female: 39.4 years
Male: 43.6 years

Perry township Adults

There are 348 adults, (108 of whom are seniors) in Perry township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 258 (49.4%)
Male: 264 (50.6%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Perry township includes 93.68% White, and smaller percentages for other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White48993.68%
Two or more races183.45%
Other race152.87%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White152.87%
Other race152.87%
Two or more races112.11%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White47490.8%
Two or more races71.34%

Perry township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Perry township's average per capita income is $42,500. Household income levels show a median of $74,773. The poverty rate stands at 6.13%.

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$98,125-
Families$81,607$122,308
Households$74,773$113,881
Non Families$58,625$73,451

$42,500

Average Income

$74,773

Median Household Income

6.13%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)