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Perry city, Georgia

City

Population: 22,243 (2023 estimate)

Located in Georgia , Georgia

Census Bureau data for Perry city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Perry city

What is the median household income in Perry city?
The median household income in Perry city is $81,648 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Perry city?
The poverty rate in Perry city is 10.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Perry city?
$209,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Perry city?
The median gross rent in Perry city is $1,105 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Perry city residents have a college degree?
30.6% of adults in Perry city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
22,243
Median Income
$81,648
Median Home Value
$209,300
Poverty Rate
10.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.7%
Median Age
35.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$32,429 (+65.9%) Home Value: +$58,800 (+39.1%) Poverty Rate: -0.2 pp (-1.8%) Bachelor's+: +6.5 pp (+27%) Unemployment: -6.8 pp (-64.8%)

Demographics

Total Population 22,243
Median Age 35.0
Female 52.0%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 7.0% White (non-Hisp.) 57.9% Black 29.4% Asian 1.7% Two or More 7.9% Other 1.3%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
0.8%
Korean
0.6%
Filipino
0.1%
Vietnamese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
2.1%
Cuban
1.4%
Puerto Rican
0.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $81,648 ±$8,527
+$6,984 vs. state
Per Capita Income $87,977
Median Family Income $99,010
Poverty Rate 10.7%
+0.8 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 14.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 8.9%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 26.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.6%
$10–15k
5.9%
$15–25k
9.4%
$25–35k
6.9%
$35–50k
6.9%
$50–75k
13.7%
$75–100k
15.4%
$100–150k
21.3%
$150–200k
10.1%
$200k+
5.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 9,059
Owner-Occupied 67.3%
Renter-Occupied 32.7%
Vacancy Rate 6.5%
Median Home Value $209,300
-$63,600 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,105
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 20.8%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 42.6%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
3.5%
$50–100k
5.2%
$100–200k
10.5%
$200–300k
33.7%
$300–500k
18.3%
$500k–$1M
1.3%
$1M+
0.8%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
4.6%
$500–1k
33.2%
$1–1.5k
40.4%
$1.5–2k
16.8%
$2–2.5k
4.3%
$2.5–3.5k
0.6%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
7.4%
1 vehicle
30.7%
2 vehicles
36.8%
3+
25.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
74.1%
Single-fam. att.
2.0%
2–4 units
5.0%
5–19 units
5.8%
20+ units
3.1%
Mobile home
1.3%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
2.0%
1940–1969
1.2%
1970–1999
5.5%
2000–2009
17.8%
2010+
33.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 93.9%
Bachelor's or Higher 30.6%
-3.6 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 10.9%
Some College / Associate 24.5%
Less Than High School 1.8%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 63.4%
Unemployment Rate 3.7%
-1.4 pp vs. state
Work from Home 11.0%
Self-Employed 4.2%
Government Workers 20.8%
Private For-Profit 74.6%
Industry
Edu/Health
21.5%
Retail
13.6%
Prof. Services
11.8%
Public Admin
11.2%
Finance
9.3%
Manufacturing
8.9%
Transportation
6.4%
Arts/Entmt.
5.1%
Construction
3.7%
Wholesale
2.8%
Agriculture
1.1%
Information
1.0%
Occupation
Management
36.6%
Sales
28.7%
Food Prep
13.9%
Production
11.4%
Construction
9.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 22.0 min
Drove Alone 77.1%
Carpool 7.8%
Public Transit 0.4%
Work from Home 11.0%
Walked 0.7%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 8,472
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 50.7%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 25.4%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
7.7%
5–9
6.0%
10–14
7.0%
15–19
5.4%
20–24
6.8%
25–34
16.9%
35–44
13.8%
45–54
10.4%
55–64
6.6%
65–74
5.4%
75–84
8.4%
85+
4.5%
Under 18: 24.9% Working age (18–64): 75.1% 65 and over: 14.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 5.6%
Naturalized Citizen 64.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 2.3%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
53.7%
Asia
29.9%
Europe
9.2%
Africa
7.2%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 13.1%
With a Disability 10.8%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 91.2%
Uninsured 8.8%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 89.4%
Has a Computer 93.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago 86.0%
Moved from Abroad 0.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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