Perry, GA
Full City Profile · Georgia · Houston County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
22,243
Population
779/sq mi density
$81,648
Median Income
$34,718 per capita
$209,300
Home Value
$274,635 Zillow
$1,105
Median Rent
29.7% income on rent
65°F
Avg Temperature
155
Violent Crime/100K
1,765 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$81,648 median income, 3.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$209,300 home value, $1,105/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
155 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
30.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
22,243
Census 2023
Population Density
779
per square mile
Land Area
26.3
square miles (68.1 km²)
Median Age
35.1 yrs
10% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
48.0%
Male
52.0%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 59.4% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 29.4% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 7% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 1.7% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 2.5% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
59.4%
Black
29.4%
Hispanic
7%
Asian
1.7%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 93.3% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 7.8% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
93.3%
Spanish
7.8%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
5.6%
Veterans
13.1%
118% above US avg (6%)
Disability
10.8%
17% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
91.2%
0% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
8.8%
2% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.415
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 22,243 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 779 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 26.3 sq mi |
| Median Age | 35.1 years |
Gender
| Male | 48.0% |
| Female | 52.0% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 59.4% |
| Black or African American | 29.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7.0% |
| Asian | 1.7% |
Language
| English Only | 93.3% |
| Spanish | 7.8% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 5.6% |
| Veterans | 13.1% |
| Disability | 10.8% |
| Health Insurance | 91.2% |
| Uninsured | 8.8% |
| Broadband Access | 89.4% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.415 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 3, Metro / under 250K |