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Perry County

State:
Ohio
County Seat:
New Lexington

Perry County's estimated 2025 population is 35,711 with a growth rate of 0.22% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Perry County is the 69th largest county in Ohio. The 2010 population was 36,037 and has seen a growth of -0.9% since that time.

35,711
Total Population
88
Population Density (mi²)
69
Population Rank (State)
80 0.22%
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 96.07% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White34,08096.07%
Two or more races1,1263.17%
Other race1230.35%
Black or African American800.23%
Asian410.12%
Native American240.07%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Perry County Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Perry County's average per capita income is $45,672. Household income levels show a median of $64,737. The poverty rate stands at 14.7%.

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$92,489-
Families$75,972$91,268
Households$64,737$78,715
Non Families$28,198$39,885

$45,672

Average Income

$64,737

Median Household Income

14.7%

Poverty Rate