Perry County's 2026 population is estimated at 19,378, reflecting a 0.15% growth rate over the past year (World Population Review estimate based on U.S. Census Bureau data). Perry County is the 74th largest county in Indiana. The 2010 population was 19,411 and has grown -0.17% since 2010.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 41.9 years
Female: 44.3 years
Male: 39.1 years
There are 15,296 adults, (3,759 of whom are seniors) in Perry County.
Female: 8,717 (45.2%)
Male: 10,553 (54.8%)
The racial composition of Perry County includes 92.69% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian, other race, Native American and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 17,862 | 92.69% |
| Two or more races | 738 | 3.83% |
| Black or African American | 429 | 2.23% |
| Asian | 112 | 0.58% |
| Other race | 69 | 0.36% |
| Native American | 60 | 0.31% |
Perry County 's average per capita income is $47,379. Household income levels show a median of $61,151. The poverty rate stands at 14.96%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $97,742 | - |
| Families | $78,559 | $91,198 |
| Households | $61,151 | $75,866 |
| Non Families | $36,875 | $49,592 |
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