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Perry County, OH

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Perry County.

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Finance & Insurance · Information & Media · Wholesale Trade
8% finance & insurance
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+26.5% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
23% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
76% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population35,535
Households
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
24.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
18.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$197,187
Median Gross Rent$807/mo
Owner Occupied
76.4%
Renter Occupied
23.6%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$69,420
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail14.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score65 / 100
Walkability / Amenities46 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
11.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Perry County?

The total population of Perry County is approximately 35,535. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Perry County walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Perry County has an amenity and walkability score of 46/100 and a transit score of 65/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Perry County?

The housing market in Perry County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 76% of housing units being owner-occupied and 24% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Perry County?

In Perry County, approximately 11% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.