Perry city, Florida
Persons in poverty, percent 18.9%
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 7,330
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 7,306
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 6,858
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 6,863
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) 6.9%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) 6.5%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 6,898
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 7,017
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 4.7%
Persons under 18 years, percent 27.9%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 17.8%
Female persons, percent 57.0%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 56.0%
Black alone, percent(a) 39.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 0.3%
Asian alone, percent(a) 1.2%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.0%
Two or More Races, percent 2.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 3.8%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 54.4%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 347
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 9.9%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) X
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 59.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $150,500
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,352
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $344
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $986
Building Permits, 2025 X
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 2,789
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.44
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 93.2%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 7.5%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 84.8%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 84.2%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 89.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 17.3%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 16.5%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 12.7%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 62.7%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 64.4%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 28,379
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 52,353
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) D
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 251,455
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $36,041
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 16.2
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $40,898
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $24,347
Persons in poverty, percent 18.9%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 X
Total employment, 2023 X
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) X
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 X
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 X
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 731.3
Population per square mile, 2010 748.0
Land area in square miles, 2020 9.43
Land area in square miles, 2010 9.38
FIPS Code 1256150