Perry township

County:: Mercer County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 17.999
State:: Pennsylvania

Perry township is located in Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Perry township has a 2025 population of 1,279. Perry township is currently declining at a rate of -0.85% annually and its population has decreased by -3.91% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,331 in 2020.

The average household income in Perry township is $71,769 with a poverty rate of 7.55%. The median age in Perry township is 52.9 years: 55.2 years for males, and 52 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Perry township includes 96.4% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, Black or African American, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,098	96.4%
Two or more races	37	3.25%
Asian	4	0.35%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Perry township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Perry township's average per capita income is $39,697. Household income levels show a median of $54,250. The poverty rate stands at 7.55%.

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	$70,417	-
Families	$67,132	$83,708
Households	$54,250	$71,769
Non Families	$25,714	$35,549

$39,697

Average Income

$54,250

Median Household Income

7.55%

Poverty Rate