In 2023, Perry County, AL had a population of 8.23k people with a median age of 42.5 and a median household income of $34,368. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Perry County, AL declined from 8,479 to 8,231, a −2.92% decrease and its median household income grew from $32,332 to $34,368, a 6.3% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Perry County, AL are Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (71%), White (Non-Hispanic) (28%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (0.778%), Other (Hispanic) (0.146%), and Asian (Hispanic) (0.0729%).
None of the households in Perry County, AL reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
99.5% of the residents in Perry County, AL are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Perry County, AL are Marion Military Institute (88 degrees awarded in 2022).
In 2023, the median property value in Perry County, AL was $87,700, and the homeownership rate was 69.3%.
Most people in Perry County, AL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Perry County, AL was 2 cars per household.
Perry County, AL borders Bibb County, AL, Chilton County, AL, Dallas County, AL, Hale County, AL, and Marengo County, AL.