Living In Perry County, PA

Perry County Summary

Life in Perry County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Perry County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Perry County:

The population in Perry County is 45,988.
The median home value in Perry County is $288,585.
The median income in Perry County is $78,824.
The median rent in Perry County is $838.
The unemployment rate in Perry County is 3.2%.
The poverty rate in Perry County is 8.0%.
The average high in Perry County is 68.3° and there are 97.7 inches of rainfall annually.

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Cities & Towns in Perry County

List Of Cities & Towns in Perry County

Marysville, PA Population 2,667

Newport, PA Population 1,587

Duncannon, PA Population 1,306

Bloomfield, PA Population 1,224

Liverpool, PA Population 977

Miller, PA Population 701

Blain, PA Population 284

Landisburg, PA Population 227

New Buffalo, PA Population 87

Map Of Perry County

Perry County, PA Weather

The average high in Perry County is 68.3°.
There are 81.0 nice days each year.
Expect an average of 97.7 inches of rain each year with 11.8 inches of snow.
There is an average of 4:25 hours of sun each day in Perry County.

Stat	Perry County
Mean High	68.3
Nice Days	81.0
Rainfall	97.7
Snowfall	11.8
Sunny Hours	4:25

68.3°
Average High

97.7
Inches of Rain

Perry County Photos

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Perry County Demographics

Population over time in Perry County

The current population in Perry County is 45,988. The population has decreased -0.4% from 2019.

Year	Population	% Change
2023	45,879	-0.6%
2022	46,133	0.2%
2021	46,053	-

Gender in Perry County

Perry County is 49.4% female with 22,727 female residents.
Perry County is 50.6% male with 23,261 male residents.

Female

49.4% (22,727)

Male

50.6% (23,261)

Gender	Perry County	PA	USA
Female	49.4%	50.7%	50.5%
Male	50.6%	49.3%	49.5%

Race / Ethnicity in Perry County

Perry County is:

93.9% White with 43,173 White residents.
0.8% African American with 349 African American residents.
0.1% American Indian with 36 American Indian residents.
0.3% Asian with 117 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 10 Hawaiian residents.
0.1% Other with 36 Other residents.
2.7% Two Or More with 1,222 Two Or More residents.
2.3% Hispanic with 1,045 Hispanic residents.

White

93.9% (43,173)

African American

0.8% (349)

American Indian

0.1% (36)

Asian

0.3% (117)

Hawaiian

0.0% (10)

Other

0.1% (36)

Two Or More

2.7% (1,222)

Hispanic

2.3% (1,045)

Table: Perry County By Race

Race	Perry County	PA	USA
White	93.9%	73.8%	58.2%
African American	0.8%	10.3%	12.0%
American Indian	0.1%	0.1%	0.5%
Asian	0.3%	3.7%	5.7%
Hawaiian	0.0%	0.0%	0.2%
Other	0.1%	0.4%	0.5%
Two Or More	2.7%	3.3%	3.9%
Hispanic	2.3%	8.4%	19.0%

Household Income For Perry County, Pennsylvania

2.7% of households in Perry County earn Less than $10,000.
3.1% of households in Perry County earn $10,000 to $14,999.
6.5% of households in Perry County earn $15,000 to $24,999.
6.7% of households in Perry County earn $25,000 to $34,999.
11.6% of households in Perry County earn $35,000 to $49,999.
16.9% of households in Perry County earn $50,000 to $74,999.
15.1% of households in Perry County earn $75,000 to $99,999.
20.7% of households in Perry County earn $100,000 to $149,999.
9.9% of households in Perry County earn $150,000 to $199,999.
6.8% of households in Perry County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000

2.7% (1,256)

$10,000 to $14,999

3.1% (1,432)

$15,000 to $24,999

6.5% (2,966)

$25,000 to $34,999

6.7% (3,084)

$35,000 to $49,999

11.6% (5,352)

$50,000 to $74,999

16.9% (7,753)

$75,000 to $99,999

15.1% (6,964)

$100,000 to $149,999

20.7% (9,511)

$150,000 to $199,999

9.9% (4,557)

$200,000 or more

6.8% (3,107)

Income	Perry County	PA	USA
Less than $10,000	2.7%	4.8%	4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999	3.1%	3.7%	3.6%
$15,000 to $24,999	6.5%	7.0%	6.6%
$25,000 to $34,999	6.7%	7.1%	6.8%
$35,000 to $49,999	11.6%	10.7%	10.4%
$50,000 to $74,999	16.9%	16.1%	15.7%
$75,000 to $99,999	15.1%	12.9%	12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999	20.7%	17.6%	17.4%
$150,000 to $199,999	9.9%	9.0%	9.3%
$200,000 or more	6.8%	11.1%	12.6%

Highest level of educational attainment in Perry County for adults over 25

3.0% of adults in Perry County completed < 9th grade.
7.0% of adults in Perry County completed 9-12th grade.
46.0% of adults in Perry County completed high school / ged.
14.0% of adults in Perry County completed some college.
11.0% of adults in Perry County completed associate's degree.
13.0% of adults in Perry County completed bachelor's degree.
5.0% of adults in Perry County completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Perry County completed professional degree.
0.0% of adults in Perry County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade

2% (1,379)

9-12th Grade

7% (3,219)

High School / GED

46% (21,154)

Some College

14% (6,438)

Associate's Degree

11% (5,058)

Bachelor's Degree

13% (5,978)

Master's Degree

5% (2,299)

Professional Degree

1% (459)

Doctorate Degree

0% (0)

Education	Perry County	PA	USA
< 9th Grade	2%	3%	5%
9-12th Grade	7%	5%	6%
High School / GED	46%	33%	26%
Some College	14%	15%	19%
Associate's Degree	11%	9%	9%
Bachelor's Degree	13%	21%	21%
Master's Degree	5%	10%	10%
Professional Degree	1%	2%	2%
Doctorate Degree	0%	2%	2%