Perry city, Georgia
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 24,792
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 25,699
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 24,792
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 20,586
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 20,613
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) 24.8%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) 20.3%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 20,624
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 13,839
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 6.5%
Persons under 18 years, percent 23.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 14.4%
Female persons, percent 53.7%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 57.7%
Black alone, percent(a) 32.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 0.1%
Asian alone, percent(a) 1.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.0%
Two or More Races, percent 7.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 5.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 57.1%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 2,400
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 4.6%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) X
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 64.8%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $225,300
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,611
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $537
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $1,132
Building Permits, 2025 X
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 9,051
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.44
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 85.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 6.9%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 94.6%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 91.0%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 91.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 28.8%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 8.8%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 11.8%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 64.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 61.2%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 86,979
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 120,223
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 29,833
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 545,296
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $23,190
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 22.2
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $76,909
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $36,748
Persons in poverty, percent 13.9%
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 764.5
Population per square mile, 2010 528.7
Land area in square miles, 2020 26.98
Land area in square miles, 2010 26.18
FIPS Code 1360340