| PERQUIMANS Resident total population estimate (July 1) 2009 | 12734 |
| PERQUIMANS Resident total population estimates base (April 1) 2000 | 11360 |
| PERQUIMANS Resident total population estimate percent change - April 1 2000 to July 1 2009 | 12.1 |
| PERQUIMANS Resident total population estimate net change - April 1 2000 to July 1 2009 | 1374 |
| PERQUIMANS Resident population (April 1) 2000 (complete count) | 11368 |
| PERQUIMANS Resident population under 5 years (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 729 |
| PERQUIMANS Resident population under 5 years percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 5.7 |
| PERQUIMANS Resident population under 18 years (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 2638 |
| PERQUIMANS Resident population under 18 years percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 20.5 |
| PERQUIMANS Resident population 65 years and over percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 20.5 |
| PERQUIMANS Resident population 65 years and over (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 2638 |
| PERQUIMANS Resident population: total females percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 52.4 |
| PERQUIMANS Resident population: White alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 9456 |
| PERQUIMANS Resident population: Black alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 3254 |
| PERQUIMANS Resident population: American Indian and Alaska Native alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 21 |
| PERQUIMANS Resident population: Asian alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 25 |
| PERQUIMANS Resident population: Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 7 |
| PERQUIMANS Resident population: Two or more races (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 93 |
| PERQUIMANS Resident population: Hispanic or Latino Origin (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 151 |
| PERQUIMANS Resident population: Not Hispanic White alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 9331 |
| PERQUIMANS Resident population: White alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 73.6 |
| PERQUIMANS Resident population: Black alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 25.3 |
| PERQUIMANS Resident population: American Indian and Alaska Native alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0.2 |
| PERQUIMANS Resident population: Asian alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0.2 |
| PERQUIMANS Resident population: Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0.1 |
| PERQUIMANS Resident population: Two or more races percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0.7 |
| PERQUIMANS Resident population: Hispanic or Latino Origin percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 1.2 |
| PERQUIMANS Resident population: Not Hispanic White alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 72.6 |
| PERQUIMANS Births 2006 | 121 |
| PERQUIMANS Deaths 2006 | 147 |
| PERQUIMANS Infant deaths under one year 2006 | 1 |
| PERQUIMANS Population 5 years and over by residence in 1995 - percent in same house 2000 (sample) | 61.3 |
| PERQUIMANS Percent foreign born population 2000 (sample) | 0.7 |
| PERQUIMANS Population 5 years and over percent speaking language other than English at home 2000 (sample) | 2.3 |
| PERQUIMANS Educational attainment - persons 25 years and over - percent high school graduate or higher 2000 | 71.9 |
| PERQUIMANS Educational attainment - persons 25 years and over - percent bachelors degree or higher 2000 | 12.3 |
| PERQUIMANS Civilian noninstitutionalized population 5 years and over with a disability 2000 (sample) | 2807 |
| PERQUIMANS Average travel time to work for workers 16 years and over not working at home 2000 | 33.1 |
| PERQUIMANS Housing unit estimates as of July 1 2008 | 6834 |
| PERQUIMANS Housing unit estimates - net change April 1 2000 (base) to July 1 2008 | 791 |
| PERQUIMANS Housing unit estimates - percent change April 1 2000 (base) to July 1 2008 | 13.1 |
| PERQUIMANS Owner-occupied housing units - percent of total occupied housing units 2000 (complete count) | 78.6 |
| PERQUIMANS Median value of specified owner-occupied housing units 2000 (sample) | 82800 |
| PERQUIMANS Housing units by units in structure - multiple units 2000 (sample) | 3.8 |
| PERQUIMANS Households 2000 (complete count) | 4645 |
| PERQUIMANS Persons per household 2000 (complete count) | 2.42 |
| PERQUIMANS Per capita income in 1999 | 15728 |
| PERQUIMANS Median household income 2008 | 39477 |
| PERQUIMANS People of all ages in poverty - percent 2008 | 18.1 |
| PERQUIMANS Personal income 2007 | 351 |
| PERQUIMANS Per capita personal income 2007 | 28122 |
| PERQUIMANS Civilian labor force 2008 | 5242 |
| PERQUIMANS Civilian labor force unemployment 2008 | 367 |
| PERQUIMANS Civilian labor force unemployment rate 2008 | 7 |
| PERQUIMANS Employment in all industries (NAICS no code) 2007 | 4066 |
| PERQUIMANS Employment in all industries net change 2000 - 2007 | 725 |
| PERQUIMANS Employment in government (NAICS 92) 2007 | 747 |
| PERQUIMANS Earnings in all industries (NAICS no code) 2007 | 114034 |
| PERQUIMANS Earnings in all industries (NAICS no code) average earnings per job 2007 | 28046 |
| PERQUIMANS Private nonfarm establishments 2007 | 222 |
| PERQUIMANS Private nonfarm employment for pay period including March 12 2007 | 1497 |
| PERQUIMANS Private nonfarm employment for pay period including March 12 2006 percent change 2000-2007 | 11.6 |
| PERQUIMANS Nonemployer: total (NAICS 00) - establishments 2007 | 946 |
| PERQUIMANS Accommodation and Food Services: total (NAICS 72) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 0 |
| PERQUIMANS Total number of firms 2002 | 892 |
| PERQUIMANS Total Black-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| PERQUIMANS Total American Indian-and Alaska Native-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| PERQUIMANS Total Asian-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| PERQUIMANS Total Hispanic-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| PERQUIMANS Total Native Hawaiian-and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| PERQUIMANS Total women-owned firms percent 2002 | 47.8 |
| PERQUIMANS Manufacturing: total (NAICS 31-33) - value of shipments 2002 | 0 |
| PERQUIMANS Wholesale trade: total (NAICS 42) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 0 |
| PERQUIMANS Retail trade: total (NAICS 44-45) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 49139 |
| PERQUIMANS Retail trade: total (NAICS 44-45) - sales of establishments with payroll per capita 2002 | 4228 |
| PERQUIMANS New private housing units authorized by building permits - total 2008 (20000-place universe) | 58 |
| PERQUIMANS Valuation of new private housing units authorized by building permits 2008 (20000-place universe) | 11900 |
| PERQUIMANS Land in farms (NAICS) 2007 (acres) (adjusted) | 68468 |
| PERQUIMANS Federal Government expenditure - total FY 2008 | 110514 |
| PERQUIMANS Federal Government expenditure per capita FY 2008 | 8596 |
| PERQUIMANS Land area in square miles 2000 | 247.17 |
| PERQUIMANS Population per square mile 2000 | 46 |