| PERRY Resident total population estimate (July 1) 2009 | 18847 |
| PERRY Resident total population estimates base (April 1) 2000 | 18132 |
| PERRY Resident total population estimate percent change - April 1 2000 to July 1 2009 | 3.9 |
| PERRY Resident total population estimate net change - April 1 2000 to July 1 2009 | 715 |
| PERRY Resident population (April 1) 2000 (complete count) | 18132 |
| PERRY Resident population under 5 years (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 1271 |
| PERRY Resident population under 5 years percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 6.8 |
| PERRY Resident population under 18 years (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 4500 |
| PERRY Resident population under 18 years percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 24 |
| PERRY Resident population 65 years and over percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 15.9 |
| PERRY Resident population 65 years and over (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 2988 |
| PERRY Resident population: total females percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 50 |
| PERRY Resident population: White alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 18338 |
| PERRY Resident population: Black alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 95 |
| PERRY Resident population: American Indian and Alaska Native alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 46 |
| PERRY Resident population: Asian alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 140 |
| PERRY Resident population: Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 5 |
| PERRY Resident population: Two or more races (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 119 |
| PERRY Resident population: Hispanic or Latino Origin (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 261 |
| PERRY Resident population: Not Hispanic White alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 18079 |
| PERRY Resident population: White alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 97.8 |
| PERRY Resident population: Black alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0.5 |
| PERRY Resident population: American Indian and Alaska Native alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0.2 |
| PERRY Resident population: Asian alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0.7 |
| PERRY Resident population: Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0 |
| PERRY Resident population: Two or more races percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0.6 |
| PERRY Resident population: Hispanic or Latino Origin percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 1.4 |
| PERRY Resident population: Not Hispanic White alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 96.5 |
| PERRY Births 2006 | 291 |
| PERRY Deaths 2006 | 144 |
| PERRY Infant deaths under one year 2006 | 1 |
| PERRY Population 5 years and over by residence in 1995 - percent in same house 2000 (sample) | 64.6 |
| PERRY Percent foreign born population 2000 (sample) | 1.1 |
| PERRY Population 5 years and over percent speaking language other than English at home 2000 (sample) | 5.4 |
| PERRY Educational attainment - persons 25 years and over - percent high school graduate or higher 2000 | 71.2 |
| PERRY Educational attainment - persons 25 years and over - percent bachelors degree or higher 2000 | 9.9 |
| PERRY Civilian noninstitutionalized population 5 years and over with a disability 2000 (sample) | 3245 |
| PERRY Average travel time to work for workers 16 years and over not working at home 2000 | 22.3 |
| PERRY Housing unit estimates as of July 1 2008 | 8201 |
| PERRY Housing unit estimates - net change April 1 2000 (base) to July 1 2008 | 386 |
| PERRY Housing unit estimates - percent change April 1 2000 (base) to July 1 2008 | 4.9 |
| PERRY Owner-occupied housing units - percent of total occupied housing units 2000 (complete count) | 80.1 |
| PERRY Median value of specified owner-occupied housing units 2000 (sample) | 80000 |
| PERRY Housing units by units in structure - multiple units 2000 (sample) | 7.3 |
| PERRY Households 2000 (complete count) | 6904 |
| PERRY Persons per household 2000 (complete count) | 2.57 |
| PERRY Per capita income in 1999 | 16554 |
| PERRY Median household income 2008 | 42125 |
| PERRY People of all ages in poverty - percent 2008 | 12.3 |
| PERRY Personal income 2007 | 487 |
| PERRY Per capita personal income 2007 | 25978 |
| PERRY Civilian labor force 2008 | 10412 |
| PERRY Civilian labor force unemployment 2008 | 475 |
| PERRY Civilian labor force unemployment rate 2008 | 4.6 |
| PERRY Employment in all industries (NAICS no code) 2007 | 12700 |
| PERRY Employment in all industries net change 2000 - 2007 | 722 |
| PERRY Employment in government (NAICS 92) 2007 | 1230 |
| PERRY Earnings in all industries (NAICS no code) 2007 | 367027 |
| PERRY Earnings in all industries (NAICS no code) average earnings per job 2007 | 28900 |
| PERRY Private nonfarm establishments 2007 | 513 |
| PERRY Private nonfarm employment for pay period including March 12 2007 | 9092 |
| PERRY Private nonfarm employment for pay period including March 12 2006 percent change 2000-2007 | 7.9 |
| PERRY Nonemployer: total (NAICS 00) - establishments 2007 | 1157 |
| PERRY Accommodation and Food Services: total (NAICS 72) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 16830 |
| PERRY Total number of firms 2002 | 1430 |
| PERRY Total Black-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| PERRY Total American Indian-and Alaska Native-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| PERRY Total Asian-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| PERRY Total Hispanic-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| PERRY Total Native Hawaiian-and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| PERRY Total women-owned firms percent 2002 | 23.3 |
| PERRY Manufacturing: total (NAICS 31-33) - value of shipments 2002 | 574057 |
| PERRY Wholesale trade: total (NAICS 42) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 56960 |
| PERRY Retail trade: total (NAICS 44-45) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 195843 |
| PERRY Retail trade: total (NAICS 44-45) - sales of establishments with payroll per capita 2002 | 10755 |
| PERRY New private housing units authorized by building permits - total 2008 (20000-place universe) | 14 |
| PERRY Valuation of new private housing units authorized by building permits 2008 (20000-place universe) | 1663 |
| PERRY Land in farms (NAICS) 2007 (acres) (adjusted) | 238893 |
| PERRY Federal Government expenditure - total FY 2008 | 113392 |
| PERRY Federal Government expenditure per capita FY 2008 | 6050 |
| PERRY Land area in square miles 2000 | 474.67 |
| PERRY Population per square mile 2000 | 38 |
