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The City of Perry had a population of 23,001 as of 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.
The primary coordinate point for Perry is located at latitude 32.4582 and longitude -83.7316 in Houston County. The formal boundaries for the City of Perry encompass a land area of 26.3 sq. miles and a water area of 0.13 sq. miles. Houston County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5).
The City of Perry has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
Georgia is one of 20 states where Census County Divisions (CCDs) are used for statistical tracking of subdivisions within each county. The City of Perry is located within Perry Division of Houston County.
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 23,001 (100%) |
| Population Density | 803 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 56 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $76,909 |
| Per Capita Income | $36,748 |
| Median Home Value | $225,300 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 9,432 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 5,867 (62.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,184 (33.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 381 (4.0%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 9,051 |
| Average Household Size | 2.44 |
| Family Households | 5,948 (65.7%) |
The table below compares Perry to the other 675 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Georgia by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 52 | 92nd |
| Population Density | # 228 | 66th |
| Median Household Income | # 177 | 74th |
| Per Capita Income | # 160 | 76th |
| Diversity Index | # 189 | 72nd |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Georgia Census Data Comparison Tool.
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