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Quick Facts

Population 2010 Census	22,350	#56 in the state
Median Income 2010 for Households	$40,696
Poverty Rate	14.0%
Median Age	39.4 years
Largest Racial or Ethnic Group	White
Sources: Census 2010 SF1 & 2006-2010 American Community Survey 5 year estimates

Perry County Demographics Summary

population icon With 22,350 people, Perry County is the 56th most populated county in the state of Illinois out of 102 counties. But watch out, Perry County, because Fayette County with 22,140 people and Douglas County with 19,980 people are right behind you.

In 2010, the median household income of Perry County residents was $40,696. Perry County households made slightly more than Williamson County households ($40,579) and Edwards County households ($40,430) However, 14.0% of Perry County residents live in poverty.

age icon The median age for Perry County residents is 39.4 years young.

race icon The largest Perry County racial/ethinic groups are White (87.1%) followed by Black (8.3%) and Hispanic (2.7%).

Perry County Race / Ethnic Groups

Non-Hispanic Population
White	19,463
Black	1,856
American Indian	43
Asian	87
Pacific Islander	8
Some Other Race	16
Two or More Races	278
Hispanic	599
Source: Census 2010 SF1 Table P9 Hispanic or Latino or Not Hispanic or Latino by Race

White
Black
Indian
Asian
Pacific Islander
Some Other Race
Two or More Races
Hispanic

3 Largest Perry County Race / Ethnic Groups

The Perry County White population is 19,463 persons or 87.1%.
The Perry County Black population is 1,856 persons or 8.3%.
The Perry County Hispanic population is 599 persons or 2.7%.

Note: the US Census Bureau defines race and ethnicity differently from the way most people think about race and ethnicity. In a nutshell, a person's origin (or what used to be called ethnicity) is either Hispanic or Non-Hispanic. And a person's race can be white, black or African American, American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, Some Other Race or Two or More Races. For more details about race and origin data, google "US Census Bureau race and origin Census 2010."

Perry County Median Age

Fellas, you need to start eating your Wheaties™. Perry County ladies have a higher median age.

Median Age	39.4 years
Median Age - Females	42.7 years
Median Age - Males	37.2 years
Source: Census 2010 SF1 Table P13 Median Age by Male/Female

Under 18 and Over 65 Age Breakdown

With 20.7% of the Perry County population under 18, Perry County has more spring chickens than a KFC ® at dinner time.

Persons Under 18	20.7%
Persons Over 65	15.7%
Everyone else	63.6
Source: Census 2010 SF1 Table P12 Male/Female by Age

Under 18
Over 65
Everyone else

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