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Demographics of Perry County

Area Profile
Perry County Population: 18,899
Median Age : 38 years
Average Earning Per Job: $24,765

Indiana Population Projections - Perry County, Total
Year
Total
Pre-School
0-4
School Age
19-May
College Age
20-24
Young Adult
25-44
Older Adult
45-64
Seniors
65+
Median Age
2000
18,899
1,021
3,890
1,258
5,513
4,399
2,818
38
2005
18,743
1,132
3,618
1,194
4,985
5,076
2,738
39.9
2010
18,709
1,107
3,557
1,157
4,497
5,579
2,812
40.9
2015
18,717
1,098
3,566
1,117
4,337
5,478
3,121
41.6
2020
18,745
1,103
3,517
1,118
4,273
5,151
3,583
42.1
2025
18,796
1,136
3,503
1,117
4,240
4,691
4,109
42.2
2030
18,837
1,161
3,534
1,117
4,245
4,251
4,529
42
2035
18,841
1,177
3,595
1,120
4,250
4,148
4,551
41.6
2040
18,809
1,194
3,650
1,130
4,274
4,102
4,459
41
Data source: Indiana Business Research Center
Provided by: Indiana Business Research Center, IU Kelley School of Business
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Per Capita Personal Income Graph

Per Capita Personal Income Graph

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Primary Communities/Population
Cannelton
Troy
7,845
1,209
392
Source: 2000 US Census Bureau

Population Data: Perry County, Indiana
Category
Number
Percentage
Total population
18,899
100
Male
9,771
51.7
Female
9,128
48.3
Sex and Age
Under 5 years
1,021
5.4
5 to 9 years
1,166
6.2
10 to 14 years
1,288
6.8
15 to 19 years
1,436
7.6
20 to 24 years
1,258
6.7
25 to 34 years
2,369
12.5
35 to 44 years
3,144
16.6
45 to 54 years
2,678
14.2
55 to 59 years
939
5
60 to 64 years
782
4.1
65 to 74 years
1,455
7.7
75 to 84 years
1,029
5.4
85 years and over
334
1.8
Median age (years) 38
18 years and over
14,574
77.1
Male
7,556
40
Female
7,018
37.1
21 years and over
13,728
72.6
62 years and over
3,277
17.3
65 years and over
2,818
14.9
Male
1,125
6
Female
1,693
9
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000
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Median Household Income
Perry County
Indiana
United States
Average
$36,246
$41,567
$41,994
Under $15,000
18.90%
14.30%
15.80%
$15,000 - $24,999
13.90%
13.50%
12.80%
$25,000 - $34,999
15.20%
13.70%
12.80%
$35,000 - $49,999
19.60%
17.90%
16.50%
$50,000 - $74,999
20.80%
21.40%
19.50%
Over $75,000
11.60%
19.20%
22.60%
Source: 2000 US Census Bureau

Housing

Regional Housing Statistics
Perry
Spencer
Hancock
Breckinridge
Total Units
8,223
8,333
3,215
9,890
% Owned
79.3
83.2
82.4
81.7
Median Value
$71,200
$85,100
$71,800
$64,600
Occupants
2.45
2.65
2.59
2.51
Avg. Rent
$370
$423
$438
$360
Source: 2000 US Census Bureau

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