Perry town is located in Wyoming County New York. Perry town has a 2024 population of 5,728. Perry town is currently declining at a rate of -0.37% annually and its population has decreased by -1.33% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,805 in 2020.
The average household income in Perry town is $75,279 with a poverty rate of 12.11%. The median age in Perry town is 39.4 years: 39.6 years for males, and 39 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Perry town was:
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Other race
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 2,286 | 2.43 | 75.2 | 24.8 |
| Married | 979 | 2.85 | 91.8 | 8.2 |
| Non Family | 802 | 1.19 | 57.1 | 42.9 |
| Female | 273 | 4.42 | 65.9 | 34.1 |
| Male | 232 | 2.61 | 78.9 | 21.1 |
2.93
Average Family Size
2.43
Average Household Size
75.2%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 41.49%.
All
Male
Female
$36,202
Average Earnings
$39,635
Average Male
$33,262
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
98.79% of Perry town residents speak only English, while 1.21% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.59% of the population.
rate
12.11%
Overall Poverty Rate
9.71%
Male Poverty Rate
14.52%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Perry town is Native, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Perry town is Other, with 8.64% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.1%. Among those working part-time, it was 26.99%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 18.2%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
43.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
41.4%
Male Marriage Rate
45.9%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
3.93%
Veteran Poverty Rate
43.57%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
58.9%
Labor Force Participation
56%
Employment Rate
4.3%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
89.24%
Born in Perry town
99.77%
Native Born
0.23%
Foreign Born
0.02%
Non Citizen
0.21%
Naturalized
99.77% of Perry town residents were born in the United States, with 89.24% having been born in New York. 0.02% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 5,623 | -21 | -0.37% |
| 2028 | 5,644 | -21 | -0.37% |
| 2027 | 5,665 | -21 | -0.37% |
| 2026 | 5,686 | -21 | -0.37% |
| 2025 | 5,707 | -21 | -0.37% |
| 2024 | 5,728 | -21 | -0.37% |
| 2023 | 5,749 | -21 | -0.36% |
| 2022 | 5,770 | -37 | -0.64% |
| 2021 | 5,807 | 2 | 0.03% |
| 2020 | 5,805 | 1,416 | 32.26% |
| 2019 | 4,389 | -9 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 4,398 | 19 | 0.43% |
| 2017 | 4,379 | -6 | -0.14% |
| 2016 | 4,385 | -39 | -0.88% |
| 2015 | 4,424 | -25 | -0.56% |
| 2014 | 4,449 | -37 | -0.82% |
| 2013 | 4,486 | -44 | -0.97% |
| 2012 | 4,530 | -25 | -0.55% |
| 2011 | 4,555 | -45 | -0.98% |
| 2010 | 4,600 | 0 | 0% |